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Police investigate barn break-in.

June 7, 2017

Police investigate barn break-in. #MasonCountyCrime. EDEN TOWNSHIP — Michigan State Police from the Hart post are investigating a breaking and entering of a barn located in the 4000 block of Darr Road, according to Sgt. Charles Hockanson. Motorcycle parts were stolen. Other police activity Tuesday, June 6, 2017 includes: 3:02 a.m., (MSP), a 33-year-old Ludington man was arrested for violation…

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Fugitive, suspended license arrests among recent police activity.

June 6, 2017

Fugitive, suspended license arrests among police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Saturday, June 3, 2017:  9:17 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 25-year-old Fountain man was arrested on a fugitive warrant, Jebavy Drive and Tinkham Street, Pere Marquette Township. Sunday, June 4, 2017: 6:50 p.m., (MSP), a 71-year-old Scottville man was arrested for driving while…

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‘Suspicious’ vehicle call leads to drunk driving arrest.

June 1, 2017

‘Suspicious’ vehicle call leads to drunk driving arrest. #MasonCountyCrime CUSTER TOWNSHIP — A 32-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for operating while intoxicated Wednesday, May 31, at 5:25 a.m. following a call of a “suspicious” vehicle in the area of Hansen and Tuttle roads, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Other police activity in Mason…

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Assault, thefts, crashes among police activity Tuesday.

May 31, 2017

Assault, thefts, crashes among police activity Tuesday. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, May 30, 2017: 12:53 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), larceny, 300 block of East Court Street, City of Ludington. 3 p.m., (Michigan State Police), felonious assault, case is under investigation, 1000 block of Independence Drive, Amber Township. 3:57 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a…

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Weekend police activity includes crashes, lost hiker, assault, drunk driving.

May 30, 2017

Weekend police activity includes crashes, lost hiker, assaults, drunk driving.  Area law enforcement was kept busy over the weekend, responding to several vehicle crashes, a lost hiker, assaults, and drunk driving, among other incidents. Friday, May 26, 2017: 7:45 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), vehicle crash, no injuries, 500 block of North Washington Street, City of Ludington. 8:52 a.m., (Mason County…

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