LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court:
Felonies
Johnson
– Kayla Jean Johnson, 33, two counts of methamphetamine/ecstasy possession and two counts of possession of a narcotic or cocaine less than 25 grams. Offense dates: Aug. 10, 2025 and Dec. 1, 2025. Agency: Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). Bail: $10,000/10 percent. Preliminary exam: Feb. 4 at 1:30 p.m.
Robbins
– Kelly Rae Robbins, 42, methamphetamine/ecstasy possession. Offense date: Nov. 24, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $500/surety. Preliminary exam: Feb. 4 at 1:30 p.m.
Wetzel
– Damion Jon Wetzel, 49, possession of a narcotic or cocaine less than 25 grams and a misdemeanor of driving while license suspended. Offense date: Oct. 20, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $250/10 percent. Preliminary exam: Feb. 4 at 1:30 p.m.
Buck
– Garrett Scott Buck, 34, first-degree home invasion. Offense date: Jan. 12, 2026. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $5,000/10 percent. Preliminary exam: Feb. 4 at 1:30 p.m.
Wesley
– Dejsia Chardai Wesley, 28, delivery/manufacture of a narcotic or cocaine. Offense date: Dec. 16, 2025. Agency: State, Sheriffs, Chiefs Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT). Preliminary exam: Jan. 28 at 1:30 p.m. Bail: $250/10 percent.
Misdemeanors
– Isaiah Thomas Lynn, 22, operating while intoxicated. Offense date: Jan. 1, 2026. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $250/cash. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 8:45 a.m.
– Trevor Michael Overholt, 30, one count of aggravated domestic violence and two counts of domestic violence. Offense dates: Oct. 10, 2025 and Jan. 1, 2026. Agency: Michigan State Police (MSP). Bail: $250/cash. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 8:45 a.m.
– Jenna Marie Shinsky, 26, second-offense operating while intoxicated. Offense date: Dec. 14, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $500/cash. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 8:45 a.m.
– Jarrett Jacob Smith, 23, operating while intoxicated. Offense date: Dec. 18, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $250/cash. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 8:45 a.m.
– Cameron Wayne Morton, 25, operating with a high blood alcohol content and transporting open intoxicants. Offense date: Dec. 6, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $500/cash. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 9 a.m.
– William Owen Drake, 21, assault and battery. Offense date: Jan. 1, 2026. Agency: Ludington Police Department (LPD). Bail: $500/personal recognizance (PR). Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 9:50 a.m.
– Grace Lynn Weinert, 20, two counts of domestic violence. Offense date: Dec. 24, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $500/PR. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 10 a.m.
– Kenneth Levi Johnson, 39, malicious use of a telephone. Offense date: Aug. 7, 2025. Agency: LPD. Bail: $500/PR. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 10:10 a.m.
– Chad Michael Thrush, 42, domestic violence. Offense date: Dec. 31, 2025. Agency: LPD. Bail: $500/PR. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 10:20 a.m.
– Shawn Michael Tacktor-Collins, 39, aggravated assault. Offense date: May 19, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $500/PR. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 10:50 a.m.
– William Jay Wetherell, 55, public intoxication. Offense date: Jan. 5, 2026. Agency: LPD. Bail: $100/10 percent. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 10:50 a.m.
– Alexis Leann Newman, 25, assault and battery. Offense date: Dec. 6, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $500/cash. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 11 a.m.
– Michael William Morren, 56, operating while intoxicated and transporting open intoxicants. Offense date: Dec. 16, 2025. Agency: MSP. Bail: $500/PR. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 11:30 a.m.
– Kenneth Roth Duke, 36, disorderly person — drunk. Offense date: Dec. 21, 2025. Agency: MCSO. Bail: $500/PR. Pretrial: Jan. 26 at 11:40 a.m.
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