Courts

Man arrested for strangulation, CSC against 2 women

May 3, 2013
Man arrested for strangulation, CSC against 2 women

LUDINGTON — A 24-year-old Ludington man was arrested last Saturday for assault/strangulation and criminal sexual conduct fourth degree against two Ludington women. Donald Jacob Beck, 24, of 409 N. William St., faces felony charges following his arrest by Ludington Police Department. Chief Mark Barnett said the incident happened Friday, April 26. Police were called to the 500 block of East…

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District court

May 3, 2013

LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced this week in 79th District Court: – Arthur Frederick Bennett III, 50, of 6000 E. Free Soil Rd., Free Soil, was found guilty April 23 of attempted failure to comply with reporting duties (sex offender). He was sentenced to $580 in fines and costs and one year discretionary jail for two years. – Tricia…

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Arraignments

May 3, 2013
Arraignments

LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned this week in front of the magistrate in 79th District Court: Felonies: – James Warren Howe III, 38, of 2544 E. Johnson Rd., Custer, was arrested April 25 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) for a felony of third-degree home invasion. A preliminary exam is set for May 8 at 11:15 a.m. Bail:…

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District court

April 26, 2013

Compiled by Allison Scarbrough. MCP Correspondent. LUDINGTON — The following proceedings took place this week in 79th District Court: Sentences Kenneth Larry Nickerson, 48, no address listed, was found guilty April 16 of domestic violence. He was sentenced to 93 days in jail and must not have any contact with victim for two years. Phillip Russell Engelman, 20, of 5325 Archer…

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Arraignments

April 26, 2013

Compiled by Allison Scarbrough, MCP Correspondent. LUDINGTON – The following were arraigned this week in 79th District Court. Felonies:  Dominic Daniel Forseman, 18, of 1373 Rohrmoser Rd., Ludington, was arrested April 17 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) for a felony of criminal sexual conduct, third degree. A preliminary examination is set for May 1 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $10,000/10…

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