Sword-carrying man arrested after sneaking around jail.

September 18, 2017

Sword-carrying man arrested after sneaking around jail.

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LUDINGTON — A 22-year-old Flint man was arrested at 12:50 a.m. Friday after deputies viewing security cameras at the Mason County Jail noticed the man acting suspicious in front of the building. Sheriff Kim Cole said when the man was confronted, deputies discovered he was carrying four knives including a 26-inch bladed and 19-inch bladed “Samurai” type knives, a switch blade knife and a dagger.

Ricky Todd Wilson was arrested and arraigned on one county of carrying a concealed weapon, a felony punishable by up to five years imprisonment and/or a $2,500 fine. He remains lodged at the Mason County Jail.