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Muskegon County teens arrested on drug charges; counterfeit money reported

January 26, 2015
Muskegon County teens arrested on drug charges; counterfeit money reported

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — An 18-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for possession with intent to deliver marijuana and possession of ecstasy and his passenger, a 17-year-old Norton Shores woman, was arrested for possession of marijuana following a traffic stop Sunday, Jan. 25, at 3:55 a.m. on PM Highway near the US-31 Freeway on-ramp. Scales,…

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Suspended license arrest

January 26, 2015
Suspended license arrest

CUSTER TWP. — A 39-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by troopers from the Hart post of the Michigan State Police Friday, Jan. 23, at 4:11 p.m. for driving while license suspended and operating without security in the 1000 block of North US-31. Other weekend MSP activity in Mason County includes: Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015: – 11:01 p.m., family dispute, 6000…

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Retail fraud arrest

January 23, 2015
Retail fraud arrest

AMER TWP. — A 44-year-old Ludington man was arrested for retail fraud by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post Thursday, Jan. 22, at 3:40 p.m. in the 4000 block of US-10. This free news service is brought to you through the assistance of our great advertisers. The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727,…

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2 arrested for repeat suspended license violations

January 23, 2015
2 arrested for repeat suspended license violations

MASON COUNTY — The sheriff’s office made two separate arrests recently for second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS). The following is recent MCSO activity: Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015: – 8 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, Lakeshore and Abrahamson, Hamlin Twp. – 8:24 a.m., a 30-year-old Branch man was arrested for possession of marijuana following a traffic stop, US-10 and Gordon,…

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Deputies help lost couple

January 22, 2015
Deputies help lost couple

VICTORY TWP. — Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a suspicious situation Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 3:30 a.m.  in the 3600 block of West Fountain Road where a couple walking from Hamlin Township to Manistee became lost and called 911 looking for directions. Deputies found the couple and gave them a ride to Manistee. Other MCSO activity from…

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