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Man sentenced to jail for choking ex-wife’s male friend.

March 6, 2018

Man sentenced to jail for choking ex-wife’s male friend. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 27-year-old Sheridan Township man was sentenced to serve six months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 6, for a conviction of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder/strangulation. Marvin Lee Brault…

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Kayak theft among police activity.

March 5, 2018

Kayak theft among police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Friday, March 2, 2018: – 7:17 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injuries, Fountain and Victory Corners roads, Victory Township. – 1:17 p.m., (MCSO), larceny of a multicolored kayak, 400 block of West US 10-31, Amber Township. Saturday, March 3, 2018: – 2:12…

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Stolen Jeep recovered at cemetery.

March 3, 2018

Stolen Jeep recovered at cemetery. #MasonCountyCrime RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — A 2005 Jeep that had been reported stolen was recovered Thursday, March 1, in the Riverton Cemetery on West Hawley Road, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Sheriff’s deputies recovered the Jeep following a “suspicious” vehicle call Thursday afternoon, Cole said. The vehicle had been reported stolen out of the City…

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

February 27, 2018

Grand Rapids man faces jail for credit card theft, vehicle break-ins. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 36-year-old Grand Rapids man faces serving a year in jail after pleading guilty in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Feb. 27, to a felony of stealing/retaining a financial transaction device and a misdemeanor of breaking and entering a vehicle to steal property.…

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Ludington man who assaulted police, hospital staff sentenced to jail.

February 27, 2018

Ludington man who assaulted police, hospital staff sentenced to jail. #MasonCountyCrime. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 35-year-old Ludington man who assaulted police and hospital personnel last May was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Feb. 27, to serve 60 days up front of a one-year discretionary term. Timothy Eric Smogoleski, Jr., of 1209 S. Washington Ave., must also…

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