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Sex offender violation leads to increased tether term

March 10, 2015
Sex offender violation leads to increased tether term

  By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — A 32-year-old Ludington man who violated sex offender registration obligations received an extension on his tether term and extended probation in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 10. Jeffrey Allen Patterson, 32, of 3763 W. Hidden Forest Dr., Ludington, was arrested July 23 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office. Patterson’s conviction is his…

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Scottville man arrested for suboxone possession

March 10, 2015
Scottville man arrested for suboxone possession

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. AMBER TWP. — A 23-year-old Scottville man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Monday, March 9, at 10:59 p.m for possession of suboxone and an outstanding contempt of court warrant issued by…

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Man reportedly steals TV from Meijer, gets arrested at Walmart with crack

March 9, 2015
Man reportedly steals TV from Meijer, gets arrested at Walmart with crack

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — A 26-year-old Ludington man was arrested for retail fraud and possession of crack cocaine and a 22-year-old Fountain woman was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a strange incident…

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Arraignments include gun, drug charges

March 6, 2015
Arraignments include gun, drug charges

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned this week in front of the 79th District Court magistrate: Felonies – Arthur Warner Tyra, Jr., 45, of 1056 N. Rd., Fountain, was arrested Feb. 24 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) for felonies of receiving and concealing firearms; felony firearms; and habitual offender, fourth conviction. Probable cause…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings include larceny, drug and CSC convictions

March 6, 2015
51st Circuit Court sentencings include larceny, drug and CSC convictions

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced this week in 51st Circuit Court: – Adam Lee Passarelli, 26, of 2722 W. US-10, Ludington, was found guilty Jan. 20 of larceny in a building. He was sentenced March 3 to 270 days in jail with credit for 133 days served; serve five months up front/balance to be…

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