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Teen sent to jail for counterfeit money scam.

August 7, 2018

Teen sent to jail for counterfeit money scam. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 17-year-old Hamlin Township man was sentenced to serve 40 days up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for a felony conviction of publishing counterfeit money Tuesday, Aug. 7, in 51st Circuit Court. Jarod Tyler Smith, of 4716 N. Beaune Rd., testified at a…

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Man sent to jail for 3rd-offense failure to register as sex offender.

August 7, 2018

Man sent to jail for 3rd-offense failure to register as sex offender. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 56-year-old homeless man was sentenced to one year in jail for a conviction of third-offense failure to register as a sex offender Tuesday, Aug. 7, in 51st Circuit Court. “I was homeless at the time and then started staying on…

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Grand Rapids man sentenced for credit card theft, vehicle break-ins.

August 7, 2018

Grand Rapids man sentenced for credit card theft, vehicle break-ins. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 36-year-old Grand Rapids man was sentenced to time served in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Aug. 7, for a felony conviction of stealing/retaining a financial transaction device and a misdemeanor of breaking and entering a vehicle to steal property. Kevin Andrew Spoelma, of…

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Women arrested for crack, meth and marijuana after ‘acting oddly’ in gas station.

August 7, 2018

Women arrested for crack, meth and marijuana after ‘acting oddly’ in gas station. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Two Muskegon women, ages 45 and 23, were arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Aug. 6, at 9:19 a.m. for possession of crack cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana at the Ludington EZ Mart on West US 10 after deputies received a…

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Victim airlifted following crash.

August 6, 2018

Victim airlifted following crash. #MasonCounty CUSTER TOWNSHIP — The male driver involved in a single-vehicle crash Sunday, Aug. 5, at 7:11 a.m. on US 10 near Darr Road was airlifted due to serious injuries, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The injured man “was initially treated at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital and then flown to a downstate hospital for additional…

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