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Hart man sentenced to jail for break-in.

February 27, 2018

Hart man sentenced to jail for break-in. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 46-year-old Hart man was sentenced to serve nine months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for a conviction of  breaking and entering with intent in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Feb. 27. Roy James Alltop, of 3745 132nd Ave., was also convicted in Oceana…

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Man with 28 previous convictions sentenced to prison.

February 27, 2018

Man with 28 previous convictions sentenced to prison. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 55-year-old Ludington man with 28 prior criminal convictions was sentenced to 12 1/2 to 50 years in prison for a conviction of first-degree home invasion in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Feb. 27. Tyrone Gardner, of 502 Third St., Apt. B, pleaded guilty last month…

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Man faces jail in connection to 16-year-old’s death.

February 27, 2018

Man faces jail in connection to 16-year-old’s death. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 52-year-old Sherman Township man faces up to nine months in jail after pleading “no contest” in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Feb. 27, to maintaining a drug house. The conviction of Paul James Saya, of 3816 N. Tuttle Road, stems from the Oct. 16, 2017…

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Tires slashed, truck keyed.

February 27, 2018

Tires slashed, truck keyed. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office investigated a tire slashing on Mount Vernon Road Monday, Feb. 26, at 1:29 p.m., according to Sheriff Kim Cole. All four tires were slashed, he said. The sheriff’s office was dispatched to the 8800 block of East US 10 in Branch Township Monday at 4:29 p.m. to…

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Car, electronics stolen.

February 26, 2018

Car, electronics stolen. #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 1998 Honda Civic and electronics were stolen following a residential break and entering in the 8900 block of East US 10 Sunday, Feb. 25, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “The victim reported someone had broken into their residence and stole electronics and a 1998 Honda Civic with a black driver’s…

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