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Police seek warrant for synthetic narcotics possession

December 16, 2015
Police seek warrant for synthetic narcotics possession

The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A warrant is being requested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for a 61-year-old Whitehall man for synthetic narcotics possession and violation of the…

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Mears man sent to prison for violating probation

December 15, 2015
Mears man sent to prison for violating probation

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — A 29-year-old Mears man was sentenced to 18 months to five years in prison in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 15, for violating his probation on a 2013 conviction of unlawful driving away of automobile (UDAA). William Craig Buchanan II, of 7736 W. Fox Rd., qualifies for special alternative incarceration (SAI) or “boot…

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Ludington woman sent to prison for perjury, probation violation

December 15, 2015
Ludington woman sent to prison for perjury, probation violation

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — A 29-year-old Ludington woman was sentenced to two to 15 years in prison for convictions of perjury and probation violation in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 15. Elizabeth Marie Whitaker wept as Judge Susan K. Sniegowski handed down the sentence, which required that she immediately be taken into custody. Whitaker’s attorney, Al Swanson…

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Drug possession, probation violation lead to prison

December 15, 2015
Drug possession, probation violation lead to prison

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — A 22-year-old Summit Township woman was sentenced to one year and one day to four years in prison for convictions of possession of analogues and probation violation in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 15. Jenna Diane Myers, 22, of 4631 W. Deren Road, is eligible for Special Alternative Incarceration (SAI) or “boot camp,”…

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Uttering, publishing yield jail term

December 15, 2015
Uttering, publishing yield jail term

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — A 26-year-old Ludington woman was sentenced to serve 11 months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for a felony conviction of uttering and publishing in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 15. Kaleigh Lynn Clark, of 707 W. Ludington Ave., also received a concurrent term of 93 days in jail for a…

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