Courts

Accused drug dealer faces felony child abuse charges.

September 12, 2018

Accused drug dealer faces felony child abuse charges. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — A 46-year-old Muskegon man arrested recently on drug dealing charges now also faces felony child abuse charges. David Ramone Wilson, of 519 McLaughlin Ave., has been arraigned in 79th District Court on felony charges of assault with intent to do great bodily harm, felonious assault, second-degree child abuse, and…

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Man faces jail for heroin possession.

September 11, 2018

Man faces jail for heroin possession. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A Sidney, Michigan man faces jail time after pleading guilty to heroin possession less than 25 grams and third-offense habitual offender during a final conference hearing Tuesday, Sept. 11, in 51st Circuit Court. Christopher Douglas Gachter was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on US 31…

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Muskegon man believed to be major drug dealer arrested.

September 6, 2018

Muskegon man believed to be major drug dealer arrested. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — A Muskegon man, who is believed to be a major drug dealer, was arrested recently by the local police. David Ramone Wilson, 46, of 519 McLaughlin Ave., Muskegon has been arraigned twice in 79th District Court over the past two weeks. Wilson was apprehended by law enforcement on Foster…

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Ludington man pleads to criminal sexual conduct against 8-year-old child.

September 4, 2018

Ludington man pleads to criminal sexual conduct against 8-year-old child. #MasonCountyCrime. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — A Ludington man pleaded guilty to three counts of criminal sexual conduct today in 51st Circuit Court and faces up to 30 years in prison for sexually violating an 8-year-old female child. Ray Thomas Kelly, 66, 203 Washington Ave., apt. 5, was arrested…

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Scottville woman sentenced to jail, rehab.

September 4, 2018

Scottville woman sentenced to jail, rehab. LUDINGTON — A Scottville woman was sentenced to up to a year in jail today for the felony charge of controlled substance possession. Lauren Charlene Spinner, 27, of 103 N. Reinberg Ave., appeared in 51st Circuit Court where Judge Susan Sniegowski sentenced her to serve five months up front of a one year sentence,…

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