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Man ordered to jail for felonious assault.

December 4, 2018

Man ordered to jail for felonious assault. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 26-year-old Ludington man was sentenced to serve six months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 4, for a conviction of felonious assault and third-offense habitual offender. Austin Marten Billings pleaded guilty to an added third count, and…

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Long-time criminal accused of repeatedly hitting child with pole

December 4, 2018

Long-time criminal accused of repeatedly hitting child with pole. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 46-year-old Muskegon man who faces multiple violent charges for allegedly hitting a child with a pole repeatedly rejected a plea deal in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 4, and now his case is headed to trial David Ramone Wilson, of 519 McLaughlin Ave.,…

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Ludington woman who left children at Walmart overnight is arraigned. 

December 3, 2018

Ludington woman who left children at Walmart overnight is arraigned.  #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON – The woman who allowed her 10-year-old daughter and another girl to camp out at the Ludington Walmart, 4854 W. US 10, Pere Marquette Township, early Saturday morning, has been arraigned in 79th District Court. Xaviera Stockwell, 39, of507 Sixth Street, was charged with controlled substance possession. According…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 1, 2018.

December 1, 2018

79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 1, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The following were sentenced recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: – Todd Allen Smith, 46, of 2088 Joyce St., Mears, was found guilty Nov. 20 of stalking and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; one year discretionary…

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Recent arraignments include assault with dangerous weapon.

November 28, 2018

79th District Court arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The following were arraigned recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies – David Michael Krajkiewicz, 46, no address listed, was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) for a felony of assault with a dangerous weapon and fourth-offense habitual offender. Preliminary exam: Dec. 12 at 11:15 a.m.…

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