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Scottville man charged in connection with stabbing

May 2, 2025

VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Scottville man was arrested for felony assault on Wednesday, April 30 in connection to a reported stabbing that occurred in the 2300 block of US 31. Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to that location at 3:53 p.m. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, the victim was allegedly stabbed in the forearm and was…

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Mason County police news, published May 2, 2025

May 2, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 – 8:09 p.m.: A 50-year-old Custer man was arrested in the 2400 block of East Johnson Road, Custer Township for an outstanding failure to appear in court warrant out…

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Police news, published April 30, 2025

April 30, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is activity of the Ludington Police Department Tuesday, April 29, 2025: 8:04 a.m., a 32-year-old Ludington man was cited for operating without insurance following a traffic stop near Grant and First streets, City of Ludington.  7:16 p.m., a 55-year-old Ludington man…

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Police looking for hit-and-run driver

April 29, 2025

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a person allegedly involved in a hit-and-run crash Monday, April 28, at 1:45 p.m. at the intersection of Jebavy Drive and Johnson Road. “Witnesses stated a black male, 40-50 years old, pulled into the path of a vehicle heading southbound on Jebavy causing a collision,” said Sheriff Cole.…

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Brake failure cited as cause of crash that closed US 10-31 for several hours

April 29, 2025

AMBER TOWNSHIP — A driver involved in the two-vehicle crash at US 10-31 and Brye Road Monday morning, April 28, told investigators that the brakes failed on their vehicle, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “The driver stated the brakes failed on their vehicle while attempting to turn north onto Brye Road from US 10,” said Sheriff Cole. “The…

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