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Sheriff’s report, Dec. 30, 2014.

December 31, 2014
Sheriff’s report, Dec. 30, 2014.

The Mason County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following activity on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014: 4:55 a.m. : Alarm activation, 2800 block of Piney Ridge Rd., Hamlin Twp. 5:07 p.m.: Suspicious person, 3000 block of Lincoln Rd., Hamlin Twp. 5:42 p.m.: Property dispute, 5000 block of William St., Village of Fountain. 9:12 p.m.: Car/deer crash, no injuries, U.S. 31 expressway…

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Police search for runaway

December 30, 2014
Police search for runaway

SHERIDAN TWP. — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a runaway Sunday, Dec. 28, at 10:30 p.m. in the 5300 block of Thunderbird Lane. Missing is 15-year-old Thomas Wieand, a white male; date of birth 12/22/1999; 5’6”;130 pounds; brown hair; brown eyes; last seen wearing blue jeans and a red T-shirt. Other recent MCSO activity: Friday, Dec.…

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MSP report

December 29, 2014
MSP report

MASON COUNTY — The following is weekend activity of the Michigan State Police, Hart post: Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 – 6:22 p.m., car/deer crash, Millerton and Schoenherr, Sherman Twp. Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014 – 12:41 p.m., motorist cited for no operator’s license following traffic stop, Michigan Ave. and Democrat St., Free Soil Twp. – 9:09 p.m., improper plates and operating…

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Fleeing suspect tasered; deported dangerous felon arrested

December 26, 2014
Fleeing suspect tasered; deported dangerous felon arrested

BRANCH TWP. — A 22-year-old Walhalla man was tasered following a foot chase Christmas Eve at 8:57 a.m. at a residence at 186 S. Walhalla Rd. Mason County Sheriff’s deputies went to the residence to arrest the suspect on a two-count warrant charging him with interfering with electronic communications and third-offense domestic violence. “The subject fled from officers, and a…

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Car-deer crashes continue to plague motorists.

December 23, 2014
Car-deer crashes continue to plague motorists.

AMBER TWP. — Deputies from the Mason County Sheriff’s Office responded to two car-deer crashes in the same location within four minutes of each other during the early morning hours of Monday, Dec. 22. The crashes occurred at US-10 and Stiles Road at 1:43 a.m. and 1:47 a.m. No injuries were reported in either crash. Other MCSO activity on Monday,…

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