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Indiana man, teenage son injured in motorcycle crash

June 19, 2023

Indiana man, teenage son injured in motorcycle crash HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Paris Crossing, Indiana man and his 17-year-old son were injured after a vehicle pulled off Fisher Road where it intersects with Jebavy Drive and into the path of their motorcycle causing a collision Saturday, June 17, shortly before 5 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.  They…

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Girl, 17, apprehended for assaulting grandfather

June 16, 2023

Girl, 17, apprehended for assaulting grandfather LUDINGTON — A 17-year-old Ludington girl was apprehended by Ludington police Thursday, June 15, just before ​5:30 p.m. in the ​500 block of North Lavinia Street​ for domestic assault and battery against her grandfather, who is a 64-year-old Ludington man, according to Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski of the Ludington Police Department. The girl was referred…

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Man sent to prison for taking, sending images of unclothed females

June 15, 2023

Man sent to prison for taking, sending images of unclothed females LUDINGTON — A 34-year-old Ludington man was sentenced to prison in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, June 13, on convictions of two counts of capturing/distributing images of an unclothed person, third-degree criminal sexual conduct and child sexually abusive material. Ricky Lee Hendrickson, Jr., was sentenced to concurrent prison…

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Convicted cat killer sent to prison for raping girl

June 15, 2023

Convicted cat killer sent to prison for raping girl By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — A 31-year-old man convicted of killing a cat last year was sentenced to prison Tuesday, June 13, in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court for convictions of first-degree and second degree criminal sexual conduct. Brandon Matthew Jablonski pleaded guilty to the charges May 2 and was…

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Police news, posted June 15, 2023

June 15, 2023

Police news, posted June 15, 2023 The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, June 12, 2023: 2:14 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 30-year-old Ludington man was cited for operating without insurance, South Pere Marquette Highway near US 10, Pere Marquette Township. 7 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway north of Kinney…

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