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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Oct. 31, 2021.

October 31, 2021

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Oct. 31, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 51st Circuit Court: – Rojelio Cody Yates, 33, of 9479 Belding Rd. NE, Rockford, Michigan, was found guilty Sept. 14 of two felony counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer and third-offense habitual offender and was sentenced Oct. 26 to two…

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Traffic stop yields 41 grams of suspected meth.

October 29, 2021

Traffic stop yields 41 grams of suspected meth. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Mason County man who was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by Mason County sheriff’s deputies at the intersection of Hansen and Gordon roads Thursday, Oct. 28, shortly before 1 a.m. was found in possession of 41 grams of suspected meth, said Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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Police news, Oct. 29, 2021.

October 29, 2021

Police news, Oct. 29, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021: 5:45 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Hawley Road west of Darr Road, Eden Township. 7:53 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Millerton…

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Man sentenced to 9-60 years in prison for CSC.

October 27, 2021

Man sentenced to 9-60 years in prison for CSC. LUDINGTON — A 32-year-old Mason County man with a long criminal history was sentenced to nine to 60 years in prison Tuesday, Oct. 26, for a conviction of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) — force or coercion. William Geoffrey Buchanan pleaded guilty to the charge Aug. 27, and a second count…

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Man arrested for sending hundreds of malicious texts.

October 27, 2021

Man arrested for sending hundreds of malicious texts. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. LUDINGTON — ​A 44-year-old Ludington man was arrested for malicious use of telecommunications services  Tuesday, Oct. 26​, shortly before 3 p.m. in the ​400 block of North Ferry Street, according to Cpt. Steve…

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