July 20, 2023

Sheriff’s Report

Deputies investigated a driving complaint involving a 2017 Ford Escape and stopped the suspect vehicle on Miller Road, east of Route 31, at 12:48 p.m. July 7. After further investigation, the driver, David W. Renon, 44, of Frederic, Michigan was arrested for operating a vehicle while under the influence. He was transported to the Tri-County Regional Jail.

A deputy was sent to the Adult Probation Office on Route 4 to take custody of Ashley N. Landon, 33, of Magnetic Springs for a bond violation at 3:10 p.m. Friday. She was transported to the Tri-County Regional Jail.

Deputies responded to May Street in Magnetic Springs to investigate a property damage crash involving a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado that struck a parked 2005 Chevro…

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