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Taco Bell disturbance leads to arrest.

January 25, 2018

Taco Bell disturbance leads to arrest. #MasonCountyCrime. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Mason County man was arrested Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on a failure to appear in court warrant. Deputies were initially called to Taco Bell, 4418 W. US 10, at 6:14 p.m. for a reported “disturbance” inside the restaurant. While investigating, deputies discovered…

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Assault, vehicle theft top arraignments.

January 24, 2018

Assault, vehicle theft top arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Matthew Alan Wittman, 29, of 3131 N. Pere Marquette Hwy., Ludington, was arrested Jan. 11 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for a felony of assault with intent to commit great bodily harm and two misdemeanor counts…

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Robotics comes to LHS.

January 24, 2018

Robotics comes to LHS. #MasonCountyEducation By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Ludington High School robotics team is only a couple months old, the team was formed in October. Currently there are about 16 students on the team, under the guidance of coaches Karen Shineldecker and Carrie Moeggenberg. “We don’t really know everything we are supposed to know but we…

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Ludington man gets 7-40 year prison term for meth.

January 24, 2018

Ludington man gets 7-40 year prison term for meth. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — Judge Susan K. Sniegowski of the 51st Circuit Court handed down a 7-40 year prison term to a 28-year-old repeat offender for meth Tuesday, Jan. 23, but not without giving the Ludington man some solid advice to beat his addiction. “I find this to…

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Winter’s return yields many crashes.

January 24, 2018

Winter’s return yields many crashes. #MasonCountyNews With return of snow Tuesday morning, several motorists ran into some slick spots on local roads, causing several non-injury crashes. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Jan. 22, 2018: – 12:20 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 16-year-old Bear Lake juvenile was apprehended for marijuana possession and tobacco possession, US 10…

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