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Driver charged in crash that killed Pentwater man, injured Ludington man.

June 13, 2019

Driver charged in crash that killed Pentwater man, injured Ludington man. MANISTEE – The driver involved in the crash last September in the Village of Bear Lake that claimed the life of a 20-year-old Pentwater man and seriously injured a 23-year-old Ludington man has been criminally charged. Andre Alvesteffer was pronounced dead at the scene after he was struck by…

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Teen wandering in road arrested for meth.

June 13, 2019

Teen wandering in road arrested for meth. #MasonCountyCrime HAMLIN TOWNSHIP – An 18-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Wednesday, June 12, at 4 a.m. following a 911 call reporting a person wandering around in the roadway on Jebavy Drive near Fountain Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Responding deputies located the man in the…

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Man gets jail term for financial transaction device fraud.

June 13, 2019

Man gets jail term for financial transaction device fraud. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON –– A 31-year-old Hamlin Township man was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, June 11, serve 60 days up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for financial transaction device (credit/debit card) fraud. David John Reinoehl, of 4716 N. Beaune Rd., previously pleaded “no contest”…

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Scottville Clown Band concert cancelled.

June 12, 2019

Scottville Clown Band concert cancelled. LUDINGTON – The Scottville Clown Band concert, sponsored by the Ludington Area Jaycees, scheduled for this evening, June 12, at Waterfront Park has been cancelled due to weather.

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Man sentenced to jail for heroin, maintaining drug house

June 12, 2019

Man sentenced to jail for heroin, maintaining drug house. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON – A 32-year-old Ludington man was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, June 11, to serve seven months up front of a nine-month discretionary jail term for heroin possession and maintaining a drug house. Thomas Donald Shepard, Jr., of 501 N. Lavinia St., was also sentenced to 18 months…

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