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Ludington woman sentenced to jail for weapons conviction.

May 9, 2017

Ludington woman sentenced to jail for weapons conviction. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 30-year-old Ludington woman was sentenced to serve one year in jail in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, May 9, for convictions of receiving and concealing a stolen firearm and second-offense habitual offender. Tabatha Christine Humphreys, of 503 N. William St., Apt. A, pleaded guilty…

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Jail visit leads to arrest.

May 1, 2017

Jail visit leads to arrest. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews LUDINGTON — A 29-year-old Ludington man who came to the Mason County Jail Saturday morning, April 29, to visit an inmate soon became an inmate himself, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “During a random check, the man was found to have a valid FTA (failure to appear) warrant out of Grand…

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US 31 speed limit to increase to 75 mph.

April 26, 2017

US 31 speed limit to increase to 75 mph. #MasonCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. US 31 in Mason and Oceana counties is among 1,500 miles of Michigan roadways to receive a speed limit increase, according to a press release issued by the Michigan Department of Transportation and the Michigan State Police Wednesday, April 26. The speed limit for the local…

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Fraud, disturbance top police activity.

April 19, 2017

Fraud, disturbance top police activity. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, April 17, 2017: – 1:30 p.m., (Michigan State Police), fraud, 600 block of Stiles Road, Amber Township. Tuesday, April 18, 2017: – 8:48 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), disturbance, 500 block of East Danaher Street, City of Ludington. – 9:31 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash,…

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Attempted lighthouse break-in; tree falls on car.

April 17, 2017

Attempted lighthouse break-in; tree falls on car. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — An intruder attempted to break into the Big Sable Point Lighthouse at the Ludington State Park Saturday afternoon, April 15, and in a separate incident, a tree fell on a 74-year-old man’s car Saturday, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The attempted break-in was reported at 2:59…

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