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CRIME & SAFETY
Mecosta County man who saved 2-year-old receives prestigious award
MECOSTA COUNTY - A Barryton Man received a Lifesaving Award on Thursday from the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Department. Michael Huffman of Mecosta County saved a 2-year-old girl after he found her in a body of water on his property. He resuscitated the girl and saved her life. He said, “My dog barked, another kid in my pond kind of just was shocked to see him in there. Shocked to see the girl in there.” Huffman acted quickly, and he thanked his connections to first response teams. “My father was in rescue and fire, and a lot of friends. ... I was in fire department for a few years, so I got a little bit of background,” he said.
Motorcyclists injured by suspected drunk driver in Clare, police say
CLARE, Mich. (WNEM) - A man and woman are both seriously injured after a crash in Clare on Thursday night, July 18. It happened at about 11:23 p.m., at the intersection of 5th Street and McEwan Street in the city of Clare, the Clare Police Department said. According to police,...
Tip leads to Muskegon man’s arrest for dealing cocaine and fentanyl, troopers say
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY — On Sunday, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Traverse City Post received a tip that a suspicious vehicle dropped off a man at an apartment on Glen Drive in Garfield Township. The tipster reported several vehicles and pedestrians visited the apartment, stayed for a very short duration, then left the area. Troopers conducted a rapid investigation were able to obtain enough probable cause to obtain two search warrants for the residence. The search warrant was executed shortly after midnight this morning. Troopers discovered evidence of narcotics trafficking inside. A 30-year-old Muskegon man was arrested on two counts of possession with intent to deliver cocaine and possession with intent to deliver fentanyl. Both are 20-year felonies. More charges are expected to follow.
Reed City Police: Weekly Blotter (7/8 - 7/14)
An officer responded to a call reporting a bike that was found at an empty lot. The bike was collected and secured. If you are missing a bicycle, please contact the Reed City Police Department to identify and claim. An officer took a report of an individual who had been...
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