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79th District Court sentencings.

September 16, 2016
79th District Court sentencings.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: -Jessica Elaine Bedker, 41, 7351 Maple Ln., Belmont, Michigan, pleaded guilty on September 12 to driving a vehicle while license suspended (DWLS) and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days already served, 93 days discretionary jail for…

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Ludington man faces 3-20 years in prison for meth lab.

September 14, 2016
Ludington man faces 3-20 years in prison for meth lab.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 27-year-old Ludington man who pleaded guilty to operating/maintaining a laboratory involving methamphetamine and possession of meth in 51st Circuit Court Monday his week faces a prison term of three to 20 years. James Anthony Walkley, 27, and his brother, Mitchel Jarred Walkley, were arrested by the State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of…

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Crashes, shoplifting, mailbox destruction among police activity.

September 14, 2016
Crashes, shoplifting, mailbox destruction among police activity.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews The following is police activity Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016: 12:30 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 39-year-old Big Rapids woman was arrested on a fugitive warrant, Reek and Indian Bridge roads, Custer Township. 8:05 a.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Quarterline and Hoague roads, Grant Township. 8:30 a.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Hansen and Stiles roads, Amber Township. 4:03 p.m., (Mason County…

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Funeral home, grocery store hit in break-in spree.

September 14, 2016
Funeral home, grocery store hit in break-in spree.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. The Mason County Sheriff’s Office continues its investigation of the recent rash of break-ins throughout the county, including break-ins at the King Funeral Home and Hamlin Grocery, both located on North Jebavy Drive. A minivan was stolen from King Funeral Home early Tuesday morning, Sept. 13, but it was recovered during the break-in investigation…

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Police seek ‘person of interest’ in break-in spree.

September 13, 2016
Police seek ‘person of interest’ in break-in spree.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in several break-ins around Mason County Monday night, Sept. 12, and the early morning hours of Tuesday, Sept. 13, according to a press release issued by Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The individual is described as a white male with several tattoos…

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