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Vehicle causes crash, leaves scene.

November 25, 2014
Vehicle causes crash, leaves scene.

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Two vehicles were involved in a crash Monday night near the intersection of South Pere Marquette Highway and Chauvez Road. There were no injuries. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, the crash occurred at 10:20 p.m. when a vehicle was traveling south on Pere Marquette Highway, crossed the centerline and then struck a northbound vehicle…

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4 Oceana men arrested following party at Pentwater area motel.

November 24, 2014
4 Oceana men arrested following party at Pentwater area motel.

SUMMIT TWP. — Four people were arrested Sunday morning following a loud party complaint at the Comfort Inn on South Pere Marquette Highway. At 2:39 a.m. deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office were called to the hotel. Upon arrival, several subjects were observed jumping out of windows and fleeing into the woods. Deputies arrested three Hesperia men, ages 17, 19…

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MSP investigates break-in, property destruction

November 24, 2014
MSP investigates break-in, property destruction

HART — The Michigan State Police is investigating a breaking and entering that was reported Friday, Nov. 21, at 12:43 a.m. in the 8000 block of East Johnson Road in Sheridan Township. Troopers from the Hart post are also investigating malicious destruction of property to a window that was reported Sunday, Nov. 23, at 10:34 p.m. in the 3000 block…

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Thursday arrests include retail fraud, driving while drugged.

November 21, 2014
Thursday arrests include retail fraud, driving while drugged.

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people for retail fraud Thursday at Wal-Mart, 4800 block of West U.S. 10. A 21-year-old Manistee woman and a 21-year-old Manistee man were both arrested following a call from the retailer at 3:55 p.m. Deputies also arrested a 22-year-old Fountain woman for operating a vehicle while under the…

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Minor injuries reported in 6-car crash on US-10

November 20, 2014
Minor injuries reported in 6-car crash on US-10

AMBER TWP. — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police responded to a six-car minor personal injury accident Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 12:42 p.m. on US-10 near Quarterline Road. Just an hour earlier at 11:50 a.m., there was a two-car property damage accident in the same location, police reported. Related story here Troopers were also called to a car-deer…

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