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79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 18, 2019.

October 18, 2019

79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 18, 2019. #MasonCountyCourts The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Dustin Allan Himes, 25, of 6501 E. Rossell Lake Rd., Walkerville, was arrested Oct. 10 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of unlawful driving away a motor vehicle, larceny from a motor vehicle and habitual…

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted Oct. 18, 2019..

October 18, 2019

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted Oct. 18, 2019.. #MasonCountyCourts LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Nicole Christine Jaquinde, 47, of 7112 Baltic Dr. SW, Byron Center, pleaded no contest Oct. 8 to attempted assault/resisting/obstructing a police officer and operating a vehicle with a high blood alcohol content. She was sentenced to…

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Trooper arraigned on drunk driving charge.

October 17, 2019

Trooper arraigned on drunk driving charge. HART – The 26-year-old Michigan State Police trooper who was arrested for operating while intoxicated Oct. 6 was arraigned in Oceana County’s 78th District Court. Conner Ray Crutchfield of Pentwater remains employed at the Hart post, but is currently not on road patrol, said Sgt. Charles Hockanson. He is currently handling “administrative duties,” he…

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Halloween events planned for downtown Ludington.

October 17, 2019

Halloween events planned for downtown Ludington. LUDINGTON — Several events are planned in downtown Ludington on Saturday, Oct. 26 in observation of Halloween. Those events include: Run for Your Lives 5k/10k: Register at Ludington Pub, 209 S. James St. Registration/packet pickup between 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. Races start at 9 a.m. at James and Court streets. Safe Harbor Credit Union…

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Tires slashed, trail cam stolen.

October 17, 2019

Tires slashed, trail cam stolen. #MasonCountyCrime FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP – Two vehicle tires were slashed and a trail camera was stolen from property in the 3100 block of East Townline Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The crime was reported Wednesday, Oct. 16, shortly after 5 p.m. In a separate incident, an undisclosed amount of cash was stolen…

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