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Man sentenced to 19-70 years in prison for drunk driving crash that killed young couple and their unborn child

October 10, 2023

Man sentenced to 19-70 years in prison for drunk driving crash that killed young couple and their unborn child By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — A 29-year-old man was sentenced to 19 to 70 years in prison in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 10, for driving drunk and crashing into another vehicle, killing a young couple and their…

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‘Highly intoxicated’ woman allegedly kicks deputy and spits on him

October 9, 2023

‘Highly intoxicated’ woman allegedly kicks deputy and spits on him The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance with offices in Scottville (231-757-4743), Manistee (231-723-3500) and Grand Haven (616-846-7230); text: 231-613-3090; www.smith-eddy.com. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 38-year-old Ludington woman was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Friday, Oct. 6, shortly after 9 p.m. at ​Neil Street and…

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Ludington woman arrested on three dangerous drugs warrants found in possession of fentanyl

October 6, 2023

Ludington woman arrested on three dangerous drugs warrants found in possession of fentanyl CUSTER TOWNSHIP —A 29-year-old Ludington woman was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies in the 2300 block of East Wilson Road Thursday, Oct. 5, shortly after 9 p.m. on three warrants for dangerous drugs; a criminal bench warrant for contempt of court; and a charge of fentanyl…

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Police news, posted Oct. 5, 2023

October 5, 2023

Police news, posted Oct. 5, 2023 The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023: 8:24 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Sugar Grove Road east of Tuttle Road, Sherman Township. 9:54 a.m., ​a 19-year-old Ludington woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant issued by the Ludington Police Department for felony assault, 3000 block of North…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Oct. 4, 2023

October 4, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Oct. 4, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced Tuesday, Oct. 3, in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Lori Louis Turowski, 49, pleaded guilty Aug. 8, 2023 to third-offense operating while intoxicated and was sentenced Oct. 3, 2023 to one year in jail with credit for two days served; three…

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