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Man passed out behind the wheel arrested for OWI

May 5, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Ludington man was arrested for operating while intoxicated after a Mason County sheriff’s deputy on patrol reportedly found him passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle at US 10-31 and Amber Road Sunday, May 4, right before…

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Man allegedly punches woman in the face while she’s driving

May 5, 2025

AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 51-year-old Fountain man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for domestic violence after he allegedly punched a woman in the face while she was driving on west US 10-31 Saturday, May 3, at 11:18 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The man was a passenger in the vehicle that the woman was driving.…

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Scottville man charged in connection with stabbing

May 2, 2025

VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Scottville man was arrested for felony assault on Wednesday, April 30 in connection to a reported stabbing that occurred in the 2300 block of US 31. Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to that location at 3:53 p.m. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, the victim was allegedly stabbed in the forearm and was…

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Mason County police news, published May 2, 2025

May 2, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 – 8:09 p.m.: A 50-year-old Custer man was arrested in the 2400 block of East Johnson Road, Custer Township for an outstanding failure to appear in court warrant out…

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Police news, published April 30, 2025

April 30, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is activity of the Ludington Police Department Tuesday, April 29, 2025: 8:04 a.m., a 32-year-old Ludington man was cited for operating without insurance following a traffic stop near Grant and First streets, City of Ludington.  7:16 p.m., a 55-year-old Ludington man…

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