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Missing girl found, father apprehended, suspect at large.

January 24, 2017

Missing girl found, father apprehended, suspect at large. #MasonCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — Hailey Hunter-Rose Fargo, the 2-year-old allegedly taken by her father Mark Alan Saporita-Fargo, was found Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 10:45 a.m. near the town of Montgomery, Michigan. Saporita-Fargo, 47, is currently lodged in the Hillsdale County Jail, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Saporita-Fargo’s…

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Drunk, drugged driving arrests among police activity.

January 23, 2017

Drunk, drugged driving arrests among police activity. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews The following is police activity over the weekend, Jan. 20-22, 2017: Friday, Jan. 20, 2017: – 7:56 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injuries, Fountain Road east of Stephens Road, Sherman Township. – 11:59 a.m., (MCSO), larceny of Social Security card and birth certificate, 7000 block of North Dennis…

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Felony drug charges top arraignments.

January 20, 2017

Felony drug charges top arraignments. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies -Tiejuan Javaun Wade, 26, of 1645 Fifth St., Muskegon, was arrested Jan. 13 by the State, Sheriffs, Chiefs Enforcement Narcotics Team (SSCENT) on felony charges of delivering a controlled substance (two counts), bringing contraband to a…

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79th District Court sentencings.

January 20, 2017

79th District Court sentencings. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: -Joseph Michael Cook, 24, of 5180 W. Johnson Rd., Pere Marquette Township, pleaded guilty Jan. 10 to second-offense impaired driving and was sentenced to 58 days in jail with credit for 28 days served; one year discretionary jail…

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Crashes keep police busy Wednesday.

January 19, 2017

Crashes keep police busy Wednesday. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews The following is recent police activity Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017: – 1:48 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), noise complaint, 400 block of Sherman Oaks Drive, City of Ludington. – 7:20 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injuries, Custer and Conrad roads, Custer Township. – 9:55 a.m., (LPD), mental subject, 400 block of…

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