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Drunk, drugged driving arrests among weekend police activity.

March 20, 2017

Drunk, drugged driving arrests among weekend police activity. #MasonCountyNews   #PoliceNews The following is police activity over the weekend: Friday, March 17, 2017: – 2:37 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 26-year-old Branch woman was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS), US 10 and Reek Road, Custer Township. – 4:50 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, M-116…

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Weapons, drugs, forgery among Mason County district court arraignments.

March 17, 2017

Weapons, drugs, forgery among Mason County district court arraignments. #MasonCountyCourtNews. By Alan Neushwander, contributing writer. The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies -Andre Nieves, 18, of 7406 N. Alexander Rd., Grant Township, was arrested Mar. 9 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of carrying a concealed weapon and felony firearms, and misdemeanor charges…

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals.

March 17, 2017

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals. #MasonCountyCourtNews. By Alan Neushwander, contributing writer. The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: – Phillip Edwards Mallory Roberts, 30, no address listed, pleaded guilty Mar. 7 to assault and battery and was sentenced to 45 days in jail with credit for 29 days served; 93 days discretionary jail for one year; no…

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Ludington man gets year in jail for stealing debit card.

March 14, 2017

Ludington man gets year in jail for stealing debit card. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 38-year-old Ludington man was sentenced to one year in jail Tuesday, March 14, in 51st Circuit Court for convictions of illegal use of a financial transaction device and fourth-offense habitual offender. Timothy Allen Goforth, of 202 S. Rowe St., has a…

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Ludington woman faces year in jail for receiving, concealing stolen gun.

March 14, 2017

Ludington woman faces year in jail for receiving, concealing stolen gun. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 30-year-old Ludington woman pleaded guilty in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 14, to one count of receiving and concealing a stolen firearm and second-offense habitual offender. Tabatha Christine Humphreys, of 503 N. William St., Apt. A, faces a one-year jail…

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