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Semi truck slides off slippery road.

December 9, 2016

Semi truck slides off slippery road. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews AMBER TOWNSHIP — Mason County sheriff’s deputies responded to a semi truck slide-off at the intersection of US 31 and North Scottville Road Thursday, Dec. 8, at 8:35 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. No injuries were reported. Other police activity Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, includes: 7:40 a.m., (Mason County…

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Stolen tractor found stuck in ditch.

December 7, 2016

Stolen tractor found stuck in ditch. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Mason County sheriff deputies recovered a stolen farm tractor that was stuck in the ditch Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 5:24 p.m. on Budzynski Road south of Fountain Road. “The investigation revealed the tractor had been stolen and crashed into the ditch some time the previous evening,” said Mason County…

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Parolee arrested for shoplifting at Walmart.

December 6, 2016

Parolee arrested for shoplifting at Walmart. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Manistee man was arrested by Mason County sheriff deputies Monday, Dec. 5, at 6:09 p.m. for retail fraud (shoplifting) and parole violation following an investigation of a reported theft from Walmart Supercenter, 4854 US 10, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Other police activity Monday, Dec.…

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Alleged drunk driver found ‘slumped over steering wheel.’

December 5, 2016

Alleged drunk driver found ‘slumped over steering wheel.’ #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 25-year-old Scottville man was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated Friday, Dec. 2, at 3:48 p.m. on Johnson Road west of Stiles Road after Mason County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a 911 call reporting “a subject slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle…

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Police investigate hit-and-run crash.

December 2, 2016

Police investigate hit-and-run crash. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A vehicle, described as a white older Lexus, was involved in a hit-and-run crash Thursday, Dec. 1, at 6:30 p.m. at US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “The vehicle reportedly backed into another vehicle and then drove away,” Cole said. No one was…

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