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Defendant in drug case: ‘I know the only other option I have is a casket.’

April 9, 2019

Defendant in drug case: ‘I know the only other option I have is a casket.’ #MasonCountyCrime. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – A 39-year-old Ludington woman who was arrested on drug charges after allowing her 10-year-old daughter and another girl to camp at the Ludington Walmart last December is being sent to a long-term substance abuse treatment facility. “I know…

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Marijuana grower sentenced to jail.

April 9, 2019

Marijuana grower sentenced to jail. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – Even though recreational marijuana is now legal in Michigan, those arrested before the law took effect can still find themselves in jail. This is the case for John Paul Accardi, 37, of 1283 W. Meisenheimer Rd., Riverton Township, who was recently convicted of marijuana possession in 51st Circuit…

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Scottville woman sentenced to jail for analogue possession.

April 9, 2019

Scottville woman sentenced to jail for analogue possession. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – A 34-year-old Scottville woman was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, April 9, to serve three months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for a conviction of possession of analogues and fourth-offense habitual offender. Tonya Marie Sheffield, of 208 W. Third St., pleaded…

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Drunk driving arrests top police activity.

April 8, 2019

Drunk driving arrests top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, April 5, 2019: – 11:58 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 51-year-old Flushing, Michigan man was arrested for second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS), US 10, Amber Township. – 8:29 p.m,. (MSP), a 39-year-old Muskegon man was arrested for operating while intoxicated…

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Man arrested for 3rd-offense OWI, cocaine possession.

April 5, 2019

Man arrested for 3rd-offense OWI, cocaine possession. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP – A 36-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Thursday, April 4, shortly before 9 p.m. on felony charges of third-offense operating while intoxicated (​OWI) and cocaine possession at the intersection of Pere Marquette Highway and Iris Road following a traffic stop, according to Mason County…

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