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79th District Court sentencings, dismissals, posted Oct. 19, 2017.

October 19, 2017

79th District Court sentencings. #MasonCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Roy James Alltop, 46, of 3745 132nd Ave., Hart, was found guilty Oct. 11 of second-offense operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to one year in jail with credit for 38 days served. His sentence is to transfer to…

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Obstructing police among 79th District Court arraignments.

October 11, 2017

Obstructing police among 79th District Court arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Jake Ryan Ring, 26, of 111 N. Rath Ave., Apt. B, Ludington, was arrested October 7 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on two felony counts of assault/resisting/obstructing police and a misdemeanor charge…

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, reported Oct. 11, 2017.

October 11, 2017

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, reported Oct. 11, 2017. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Luther Nicholas Ferrell, 73, of 3534 S. Masten Rd., Logan Township, pleaded guilty October 4 to carrying a concealed weapon while under the influence of alcohol, operating a vehicle while impaired…

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Man faces 22-35 years in prison for sexually assaulting children.

October 10, 2017

Man faces 22-35 years in prison for sexually assaulting children. #MasonCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 35-year-old Sherman Township man who pleaded guilty Tuesday, Oct. 10, in 51st Circuit Court to two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC), two counts of accosting children for immoral purposes and second-degree habitual offender faces serving to 22-35 years in prison.…

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Ludington man sent to prison for resisting police.

October 10, 2017

Ludington man sent to prison for resisting police. #MasonCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 38-year-old Ludington man with a long criminal history was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 10, to a prison term of 46 months to 15 years for two felony convictions of resisting and obstructing police and fourth-offense habitual offender. Elrico James Brooks, of…

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