Ludington man faces jail time for resisting police, domestic violence.

Mallison

LUDINGTON — Allen Michael Mallison, 26, of 512 ½ E. Danaher St., will face up to 1 year for domestic violence and for resisting police. He was arrested on Dec. 1, 2014 by Ludington Police Department and was charged with two counts of resisting police (he assaulted Officer Jason Smith and Sgt. Dean Schultz) and domestic violence, second offense. Assaulting a police officer is a felony punishable by up to 2 years in prison while domestic violence is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 93 days in jail. As a repeat offender, he could face up to 3 years in prison.

Mallison appeared in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday where he was offered a plea agreement by Mason County Prosecutor Paul Spaniola of serving up to 1 year in jail, 90 days up front, for one count of resisting police and the count of domestic violence.

Mallison admitted that he had assaulted his girlfriend in a house in the 700 block of East Foster St. and that he had resisted police. In Dec. 2011 he was convicted of domestic violence as well.

He is scheduled for sentencing on March 10 at 3 p.m.