79th District Court sentencings posted Nov. 8, 2017.

November 8, 2017

79th District Court sentencings posted Nov. 8, 2017.

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By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer.

LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court:

-Paul Edmond Turner, 32, of 405 N. William St., Ludington, pleaded guilty November 6 to disorderly person – trespassing and was sentenced to six days in jail with credit for six days served; 90 days discretionary jail for one year; no drugs/alcohol; must have substance abuse evaluation; 12 months of probation; and $285 in fines/costs.

-Christopher Allen Shoup, 33, of 12 Shelley Ct., Saginaw, pleaded guilty August 28 to disorderly person – jostling and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; 90 days discretionary jail for one year; 12 months of probation and $285 in fines/costs. A charge of assault and battery was dismissed.

-Tara Lynn Bowers, 37, of 4679 E. First St., Custer Township, pleaded guilty September 18 to improper license plates and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year; 12 months of probation and $175 in fines/costs. A charge of operating a vehicle without insurance was dismissed.

-Lorie Curry, 46, of 4586 E. Free Soil Rd., Free Soil Township, pleaded guilty November 2 to transporting an open intoxicant in a motor vehicle and was sentenced to pay $265 in fines/costs. Conviction is reportable to Secretary of State (SOS).

-Travis Lawrence Barrette, 25, of 105 W. Melendy St., Ludington, pleaded guilty November 2 to failure to display a valid driver’s license and was sentenced to pay $275 in fines/costs. Conviction is reportable to SOS.

-Kandy Marie Berends, 38, of 900 Long Blvd., Apt. 579, Lansing, pleaded guilty November 6 to allowing a person to drive in violation of the motor vehicle code and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $335 in fines/costs.

-Julie Lynn Skupien, 52, of 104 N. Columbia, Scottville, pleaded guilty November 6 to possessing an illegal fishing device and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year; 12 months of probation and $275 in fines/costs.

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