One man in custody after incident at Ludington Comfort Inn

UPDATE 4/23/24 9:29 p.m.

LUDINGTON — Sheriff Kim Cole tells 9&10 News a 40-year-old Pinconning man is in custody for two counts of felony assault and one count of brandishing a weapon.

Sheriff Cole said the man was alone in a room at the Comfort Inn, and negotiators talked him into coming out of his room.

There were no shots fired, and no injures reported.

Original story 4/23/24 8:20 p.m.

LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office says they’re involved in an active situation at the Comfort Inn at 5323 W. US 10 in Pere Marquette Township around 8:15 p.m.

The Sheriff’s Office says the situation has been contained to a specific area of the hotel, and there is no threat to the public.

They are asking the public to avoid the area.

The Mason County Sheriff’s Office says they’re being assisted by Michigan State Police, Ludington Police Department, and the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office.

9&10 News will keep you updated as we learn more.