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Recent arraignments include obstructing police officer cases.

November 8, 2017

Recent arraignments include obstructing police officer cases. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Avel Molina Escamilla, 55, of 3654 Johnson Rd., Amber Township, was arrested November 4 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on a felony charge of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police. Preliminary hearing: November 22 at 11:15 a.m.…

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79th District Court dismissals, posted Nov. 8, 2017.

November 8, 2017

79th District Court dismissals, posted Nov. 8, 2017. #MasonCountyCourt. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following cases were recently dismissed  in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Rebekah Lou Malburg, 31, of 1150 Brandy Lane, Lot 68B, Pere Marquette Township, had a charge of possession of synthetic marijuana dismissed on October 24 per a plea agreement. -Beatrice Hernandez, 51,…

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79th District Court sentencings posted Nov. 8, 2017.

November 8, 2017

79th District Court sentencings posted Nov. 8, 2017. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Paul Edmond Turner, 32, of 405 N. William St., Ludington, pleaded guilty November 6 to disorderly person – trespassing and was sentenced to six days in jail with credit for six days served;…

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Sword-carrying man who sneaked around jail pleads guilty.

November 7, 2017

Sword-carrying man who sneaked around jail pleads guilty. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 22-year-old Flint man admitted in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Nov. 7, that he was carrying five swords when he was sneaking around the Mason County Jail the night of Sept. 15. See related story here. Ricky Todd Wilson was arrested after sheriff’s deputies viewing…

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Embezzlement tops recent arraignments, Nov. 3, 2017.

November 3, 2017

Embezzlement tops recent arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -David Phillip Frank, 31, of 308 E. Foster St., Ludington, was arraigned October 28, 2017 following his arrest on August 5, 2016 by Michigan State Police (MSP) on two felony counts of embezzlement from a vulnerable…

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