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Four defendants in drug cases sentenced to prison in 51st Circuit Court 

August 10, 2023

Four defendants in drug cases sentenced to prison in 51st Circuit Court  By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Shawn Michael Babcock, 45, received a guilty verdict in a bench trial June 16, 2023 for methamphetamine possession and assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and was sentenced Aug. 8, 2023 to four to…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 5, 2023

August 5, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 5, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Morgan Renee Grassman, 25; tampering with an electronic monitoring device; arrested Feb. 7 by Ludington Police Department; arraigned Aug. 1; probable cause hearing: Aug. 9; bail: $10,000 cash. -Sebastian Aaron Cooper, 18; second-degree…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted July 23, 2023

July 23, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted July 23, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Owen Joseph Horrigan, 18; two counts of fleeing and alluding a police officer, three counts of assault/resisting/obstructing police, and two counts of domestic violence; arrested July 13 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted July 20, 2023

July 20, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted July 20, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Kevin Thomas Sturgeon, 56, pleaded guilty June 13, 2023 to two counts of larceny by conversion $1,000-$20,000 and was sentenced July 18, 2023 to 20 months to 40 years in prison, a concurrent one-year…

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VIDEO: Man involved in high speed chase arraigned

July 14, 2023

Man involved in high speed chase arraigned VIDEO: Chase on Main Street in Scottville LUDINGTON — The 18-year-old Ludington man who was involved in a high speed chase Thursday morning was arraigned today in Mason County’s 79th District Court. Owen Joseph Horrigan faces seven charges in relation to the incident that began 10:27 a.m. July 13. Those charges include two…

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