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Domestic violence arrests among police activity.

December 21, 2016

Domestic violence arrests among police activity. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews The following is recent police activity: Monday, Dec. 19, 2016: 2:17 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a 23-year-old Traverse City man was arrested for second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) and possession of marijuana following a traffic stop, US 10-31 and Dennis Road, Amber Township. 9:25 a.m., (MCSO), a 35-year-old Ludington woman…

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Man arrested after found passed out in women’s restroom at gas station.

December 19, 2016

Man arrested after found passed out in women’s restroom at gas station. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 27-year-old Ludington man was arrested for disorderly person by Mason County sheriff’s deputies at the Airport EZ Mart gas station on West US 10 Friday, Dec. 16, at 10:55 a.m. “after he was found by store employees intoxicated and passed out…

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79th District Court sentencings, dismissals.

December 16, 2016

79th District Court sentencings, dismissals. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: – Sara Suzanne Raybon, 37, of 2866 Sharon Ave. SW, Wyoming, pleaded guilty Dec. 12 to third-degree retail fraud (shoplifting) and was sentenced to 45 days in jail; 93 days discretionary jail for one year; must seek…

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Branch man charged with 6 CSC counts to undergo mental exam.

December 13, 2016

Branch man charged with 6 CSC counts to undergo mental exam. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 20-year-old Branch man charged with three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) and three counts of second-degree CSC will undergo a mental competency exam requested by his attorney. Jordan Daniel Bates, of 1946 S. Shepperd Rd., appeared in 51st…

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Men accused of Fountain Lumber break-in reject plea deals.

December 13, 2016

Men accused of Fountain Lumber break-in reject plea deals. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — The two Fountain men facing multiple felonies in connection to break-ins last August at the Fountain Lumber Company and a pole barn on East Mavis Road rejected the plea deals that were offered by the Mason County Prosecutor’s Office Tuesday, Dec. 13,…

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