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Drunk, ‘out-of-control’ man arrested.

February 1, 2018

Drunk, ‘out-of-control’ man arrested. #MasonCountyCrime. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 47-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies in the 300 block of North Jebavy Drive Wednesday, Jan. 31, around 9 p.m. following a 911 call “reporting a male subject, intoxicated and out of control,” said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The man was arrested on charges of…

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Scottville man arraigned on strangulation charges.

January 30, 2018

Scottville man arraigned on strangulation charges. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — Timothy A. Depue, 29, of 105 W. First St., Scottville, was arraigned in 79th District Court Monday on the charges of assault by strangulation and domestic violence. The charges stem from an incident that took place early morning Sunday, Jan. 28, in the 2000 block of 34th Street of Sherman Township.…

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Scottville man arrested for assault by strangulation, domestic assault.

January 29, 2018

Scottville man arrested for assault by strangulation, domestic assault. #MasonCountyCrime SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Scottville man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Sunday, Jan. 28, at 1:55 a.m. on a felony charge of assault by strangulation and a misdemeanor charge of domestic assault in the 2000 block of 34th Street, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The…

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Taco Bell disturbance leads to arrest.

January 25, 2018

Taco Bell disturbance leads to arrest. #MasonCountyCrime. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Mason County man was arrested Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on a failure to appear in court warrant. Deputies were initially called to Taco Bell, 4418 W. US 10, at 6:14 p.m. for a reported “disturbance” inside the restaurant. While investigating, deputies discovered…

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Winter’s return yields many crashes.

January 24, 2018

Winter’s return yields many crashes. #MasonCountyNews With return of snow Tuesday morning, several motorists ran into some slick spots on local roads, causing several non-injury crashes. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Jan. 22, 2018: – 12:20 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 16-year-old Bear Lake juvenile was apprehended for marijuana possession and tobacco possession, US 10…

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