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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, Aug. 29, 2019

August 29, 2019

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, Aug. 29, 2019 #MasonCountyCourts LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Gary Mitchell Gibson, 67, of 1536 Betty Ave., Pere Marquette Township, pleaded guilty Aug. 27 to operating a vehicle while impaired by liquor (OUIL) and was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day…

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Man with 19 convictions arraigned on theft-related charges.

August 27, 2019

Man with 19 convictions arraigned on theft-related charges. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON – A 43-year-old Holland, Michigan man has been arraigned in 79th District Court on charges stemming from the thefts of several items from Ludington-area stores Saturday, Aug. 24, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Dennis Ray Howard has been arraigned on charges, which include receiving and concealing stolen property…

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Man sentenced to jail for child sexually-abusive material.

August 26, 2019

Man sentenced to jail for child sexually-abusive material. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – A 22-year-old Ludington man was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 26, to serve six months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for a conviction of distributing/promoting child sexually-abusive material. Robert Anthony Pierce, of 210 N. Gaylord St., pleaded “no contest” to…

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Long-time criminal sentenced for repeatedly hitting child with pole.

August 26, 2019

Long-time criminal sentenced for repeatedly hitting child with pole. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 47-year-old Muskegon man who repeatedly hit a child with a pole was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 26, to one year in jail, followed by treatment in a 13-week residential program. David Ramone Wilson, of 519 McLaughlin Ave., pleaded guilty to…

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Recent arraignments include felony drug charges. 

August 22, 2019

Recent arraignments include felony drug charges.  #MasonCountyCourts LUDINGTON – The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Thomas James Robinson, Jr., 38, of 1006 Olmstead, Ludington, was arrested by the State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) for a felony of delivery/manufacture of a narcotic or cocaine less than 50 grams. Probable cause hearing: Aug. 28…

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