Recent arraignments include criminal sexual conduct.

August 24, 2017

Recent arraignments include criminal sexual conduct.

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By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer.

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

Felonies

Routh

  • Gavin Ray Routh, 22, of 525 N. LaSalle Rd., Amber Township, was arrested May 1 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on felony charges of accosting a child for immoral purposes, two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, and aggravated indecent exposure. Preliminary hearing: August 30 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $50,000 cash.

Avery

  • Eric Keith Avery, 40, of 1218 S. Madison St., Apt. 5, Ludington, was arrested August 13 by LPD on felony charges of aggravated stalking and malicious use of a telecommunications device. Preliminary hearing: September 6 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $35,000 cash.

Fargo

  • Michael Thomas Fargo, 40, of 694 W. Sugar Grove Rd., Victory Township, was arrested August 18 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of third-degree fleeing police, carrying a concealed weapon and second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS). Preliminary hearing: September 6 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $7,500/10 percent.
  • Sabby

    Brett William Sabby, 19, of 1004 Olmstead St., Ludington, was arrested August 17 by MCSO on a felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon. Preliminary hearing: September 6 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $5,000/10 percent.

  • Mendoza

    Xavier Sabastian Mendoza, 30, of 1404 York Rd., Hart, was arrested August 19 by Michigan State Police (MSP) on a felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon. Preliminary hearing: September 6 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $3,500/10 percent.

Misdemeanors

-Douglas Paul Horacek, II, 36, of 207 E. Fifth St., Ludington; August 19; LPD; domestic violence. Pretrial: September 18 at 10:30 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

-Clinton Duane Franklin, 40, of 715 N. Emily St., Ludington; August 17; LPD; domestic violence. Pretrial: September 18 at 1:45 p.m. Bail: $5,000/10 percent.

-George Osdell Teague, 31, of 703 S. Washington Ave., Ludington; August 12; LPD; domestic violence. Pretrial: August 28 at 11:45 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

-Scott Joseph Ballard, 27, of 112 43rd St., Kentwood; August 20; MCSO; operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and possession of marijuana. Pretrial: September 25 at 10 a.m. Bail: $3,500/10 percent.

-Craig Eric Stahelin, 38, of 147 S. Wildwood Run, Apt. 18, Amber Township; August 17; LPD; OWI. Pretrial: September 25 at 9:30 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

-Darrin Lloyd DeBoer, Jr., 22, of 10675 Mieras Dr. NE, Sparta; July 2; MCSO; second-offense OWI and possession of marijuana. Pretrial: September 25 at 11:30 a.m. Bail: $5,000 personal.

-Scott Phillip Schoenherr, 42, of 6820 Travis Rd, Hamlin Township; August 2; SSCENT; possession of marijuana. Pretrial: September 18 at 10:45 a.m. Bail: $2,500 personal.

-Noal Paul Meeker, 20, of 3074 N. Sherman Rd., Hamlin Township; July 15; Scottville Police Department (SPD); possession of marijuana. Pretrial: September 11 at 3:30 p.m. Bail: $2,500 personal.

-Clinton Duane Franklin, 41, of 706 W. Loomis St., Ludington; August 17; MSP; second-degree retail fraud. Pretrial: September 18 at 1:45 p.m. Bail: $5,000/10 percent.

-Kyler Douglas Keck, 17, of 6118 Ivanhoe St., Pere Marquette Township; June 12; MCSO; third-degree retail fraud. Pretrial: September 18 at 9:30 a.m. Bail: $2,500 personal.

-Damien Charles Dietz, 25, of 250 E. Johnson Rd., Custer Township; July 4; LPD; DWLS and reckless driving. Pretrial: September 18 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $1,500 personal.

-Jeffery Allen Keller, Jr., 28, of 6586 W. Dewey Rd., Hamlin Township; August 12; MCSO; failure to maintain security (no vehicle insurance), driving an unregistered vehicle and improper plates. Pretrial: September 18 at 11 a.m. Bail: $1,500 personal.

 

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