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Resisting police, possession of drugs charge tops recent arraignments.

June 22, 2017

Resisting police, possession of drugs charge tops recent arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies -Erin Nicole Granlund, 19, no address listed, was arrested June 13 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on felony charges of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and possession of analogues. Preliminary hearing: July 5 at 11:15 a.m. Bail:…

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals

June 22, 2017

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Evan James Robison, 18, of 909 S. Madison St., Ludington, pleaded guilty June 13, 2017 to failure to report an accident and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served;…

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Pistol stolen from Hamlin home.

June 22, 2017

Pistol stolen from Hamlin home. #MasonCountyCrime HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 9 mm pistol was reported stolen from a home Wednesday, June 21, at 8:58 p.m. in the 1800 block of North Lincoln Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Other police activity in Mason County Wednesday, June 21, 2017 includes: – 10 a.m. , (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer…

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Ammo stolen during break-in.

June 21, 2017

Ammo stolen during break-in. #MasonCountyCrime FOUNTAIN — Ammunition was stolen during a breaking and entering to a home in the 5000 block of North Foster Street Tuesday, June 20, at 12:04 a.m., according to Michigan State Police Sgt. Charles Hockanson of the Hart post. The case is under investigation. Other police activity in Mason County Tuesday, June 20, 2017 includes: 11:30…

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Former college president to get paid $144K to resign.

June 20, 2017

Former college president to get paid $144K to resign. #WestShoreCommunityCollege. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP (Mason County) – Dr. Kenneth Urban, now the former president of West Shore Community College will get paid $12,000 a month for the next year as part of his separation agreement with the college’s Board of Trustees. Urban resigned effective Monday from his position.…

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