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Deer struck by 2 vehicles Thursday.

March 3, 2017

Deer struck by 2 vehicles Thursday.

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AMBER TOWNSHIP — A motorist struck a deer on US 10-31 near Gordon Road Thursday at 8:07 p.m., and then two minutes later another vehicle struck the same deer, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.

No (human) injuries were reported in either crash.

The following is other police activity Thursday, March 2, 2017:

– 10:40 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), rollover crash, no injuries, Hansen Road east of Meyers Road, Amber Township.

– 11:35 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 24-year-old Fountain man was arrested for unlawful license plate use and operating without insurance, US 10 and Budzynski Road, Branch Township.

– 4:17 p.m., (MCSO), warrant arrest at the sheriff’s office, City of Ludington. A 28-year-old Scottville man was arrested on a three-count probation violation warrant.

– 8 p.m., (MSP), a 47-year-old Fountain man was arrested for operating while intoxicated, Benson Road and US 10, Branch Township.

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Warrant, no insurance arrests among police activity.

February 28, 2017

Warrant, no insurance arrests among police activity.

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The following police activity Monday, Feb. 27, 2017:

– 11 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a 27-year-old Ludington woman was arrested on a warrant, Johnson and Amber roads, Amber Township.

– 3:15 p.m., (Michigan State Police), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, Beyer and Stephens roads, Sherman Township.

– 6:27 p.m., (MSP), a 21-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for no registration plate and operating without insurance, Jebavy Drive and US 10, Pere Marquette Township.

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Ludington man arrested for domestic violence, probation violation.

February 9, 2017

Ludington man arrested for domestic violence, probation violation.

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SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A 46-year-old Ludington man was arrested by the Hart post of the Michigan State Police Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 9:46 p.m. on charges of domestic violence and probation violation following an alleged assault in the 4000 block of South Pere Marquette Highway, according to Sgt. Charles Hockanson.

Other recent police activity includes:

Monday, Feb. 6, 2017:

– 6:45 p.m., (Michigan State Police), suspicious package at Meijer, 3900 block of West US 10, nothing found.

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017:

– 7:49 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), alarm activation, 400 block of South James Street, City of Ludington.

– 10:31 a.m., (LPD), fraud, 900 block of East Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 10:45 a.m., (LPD), suspicious situation, 100 block of East Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 5:06 p.m., (LPD), animal complaint, West Lowell Street, City of Ludington.

– 6:21 p.m., (LPD), car/deer crash, 900 block of East Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 6:30 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, North US 31 near Free Soil Road, Free Soil Township.

– 8:03 p.m., (LPD), malicious destruction of property, 500 block of North Lavinia Street, City of Ludington.

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017:

– 12:06 p.m., (LPD), domestic violence, 500 block of East Melendy Street, City of Ludington.

– 12:14 p.m., (LPD), domestic violence, 500 block of North Lavinia Street, City of Ludington.

– 1:48 p.m., (LPD), vehicle crash, no injuries, East Ludington Avenue and North James Street, City of Ludington.

– 2:08 p.m., (LPD), larceny, 1100 block of East Tinkham Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 4:25 p.m, (MSP), car/deer crash, Anthony and Masten roads, Logan Township.

– 4:51 p.m., (LPD), larceny, 1000 block of East Tinkham Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 7:18 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Masten and Washington roads, Logan Township.

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Police busy with crashes Tuesday.

February 1, 2017

Police busy with crashes.

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With winter weather’s return, local police have been busy dealing with several vehicle crashes.

The following is recent police activity:

Monday, Jan. 30, 2017:

– 8:14 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), vehicle slide-off, no damage or injury, Conrad Road east of Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.

– 9:09 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, with injuries, US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.

– 11:30 a.m., (MCSO), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, Iris and Inman roads, Pere Marquette Township.

– 2:45 p.m., (Michigan State Police), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, Custer and Sugar Grove roads, Sherman Township.

– 8:35 p.m., (MCSO), vehicle slide-off, no damage/no injuries, US 31 freeway near Chauvez Road overpass, Pere Marquette Township.

Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017:

– 4:30 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Lakeshore Drive near Meisenheimer Road, Summit Township.

– 5:14 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Pere Marquette Highway south of Chauvez Road, Pere Marquette Township.

– 2:15 p.m., (MCSO), rollover crash, minor injuries, Pere Marquette Highway near Iris Road, Pere Marquette Township.

– 3:20 p.m., (MSP), shoplifting complaint, Walmart, US 10, Pere Marquette Township.

– 3:50 p.m., (MCSO), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, Quarterline Road and Forest Trail, Grant Township.

– 3:52 p.m., (MCSO), rollover crash, no injuries, Stiles Road near Fountain Road, Victory Township.

– 10:11 p.m., (MSP), a 17-year-old Ludington man was arrested for trespassing, 800 block of Dennis Road, Amber Township.

– 11:57 p.m., (MSP), a 36-year-old Eastlake woman was arrested for drunk and disorderly, 3000 block of Masten Road, Logan Township.

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Vehicle stolen on New Year’s Day, recovered later.

January 3, 2017

Vehicle stolen, recovered.

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BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 2007 dark blue Chevy Tahoe was stolen out of a driveway in the 5900 block of East Hansen Road some time after 1:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.

The vehicle was located approximately five hours later, sitting roadside at LaSalle and Sugar Grove roads, the sheriff said. The case remains under investigation.

Other recent police activity includes:

Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016:

– 2:07 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, US 31 north of Free Soil Road, Grant Township.

– 5:05 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Custer and Millerton roads, Sherman Township.

– 5:30 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Hawley Road east of Scottville Road, Eden Township.

– 6:24 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Jebavy Drive and Jagger Road, Hamlin Township.

– 11:38 p.m., (MCSO), a 56-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) following a traffic stop, Hansen and LaSalle road, Amber Township.

Friday, Dec. 30, 2016:

– 4:30 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 and Tuttle Road, Custer Township.

– 5:45 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Deren Road west of Brye Road, Riverton Township.

– 7:19 p.m., (MCSO) a 37-year-old Grand Rapids man was arrested on an outstanding probation violation warrant out of Mason County following a 911 call from a residence reporting a “disturbance,” 800 block of North Benson Road, Branch Township.

– 8:16 p.m., (MCSO), a 19-year-old Scottville man was arrested for marijuana possession following a traffic stop, US 10-31 and Gordon Road, Amber Township.

Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016:

– 10 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Schoenherr and Johnson roads, Custer Township.

– 3:03 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 Freeway near Meisenheimer Road, Summit Township.

– 6:30 p.m., (Michigan State Police), car/deer crash, Chauvez and Hoganson roads, Riverton Township.

– 7:05 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Jebavy Drive and Dewey Road, Hamlin Township.

– 8:20 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Hansen and Amber roads, Amber Township.

– 8:45 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Campbell and Dewey roads, Sheridan Township.

– 9:06 p.m., (MCSO), a 46-year-old Baldwin man was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a traffic stop, State Street and Reinberg Road, City of Scottville.

– 10:09 p.m., (MCSO), a 33-year-old Mears man was arrested for open intoxicants following a traffic stop, US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.

– 10:20 p.m., (MSP), a 23-year-old Bronson, Michigan man was arrested on fugitive warrant, US 10 and Jebavy Drive.

– 11:23 p.m., a 34-year-old Hart woman was arrested on an outstanding Friend of the Court warrant out of Oceana County and possession of marijuana following a traffic stop, and her passenger, a 33 year-old Ludington man was arrested for possession of open intoxicants, Jebavy Drive and Bryant Road, Pere Marquette Township.

Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017:

– 2:31 a.m., (MCSO), a 23-year-old Scottville woman was arrested for OWI and resisting arrest following a traffic stop, US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.

– 6:59 a.m., (MCSO), a 23-year-old Fountain woman was arrested for second-offense DWLS following a traffic stop, Washington Avenue and Loomis Street, City of Ludington.

– 8:28 a.m., (MCSO), a 21-year-old Baldwin man was arrested for OWI with a high blood alcohol content (BAC) following a traffic stop, Ludington Avenue and Madison Street, City of Ludington.

– 6:38 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 and Landon Road, Branch Township.

– 8:20 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 and Johnson Road, Custer Township.

– 1:19 p.m, (MCSO), a wallet was reportedly stolen from a vehicle, 1600 block of North Benson Road, Branch Township.

– 6:10 p.m, (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Jebavy Drive and Johnson Road, Pere Marquette Township.

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