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79th District Court arraignments include felony drug charges.

November 22, 2017

79th District Court arraignments include felony drug charges. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Makayla Shanae Snyder, 17, of 510 E. Ludington Ave., Ludington, was arrested August 17 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance. Preliminary hearing: December…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 22, 2017.

November 22, 2017

79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 22, 2017. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Bryan Scott Fenner, 26, of 4555 Ordway Rd., Eden Township, pleaded guilty November 7 to second-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced to 32 days in jail with credit for two days…

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Chief warns of phone scam.

November 22, 2017

Chief warns of phone scam. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — Ludington Police Chief Mark Barnett is warning residents about a phone scam involving a caller falsely portraying themselves as a WMOM radio station representative. “Today, Nov. 22, 2017, WMOM radio in Ludington was alerted, by the family of listener, of a scam where the caller portrayed themselves as WMOM representative,” Barnett sated.…

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DWLS arrest tops police activity.

November 22, 2017

DWLS arrest tops police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017: – 2:15 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 57-year-old Manistee man was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS), US 10-31, Amber Township. – 2:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), one-vehicle rollover crash, no injuries, Stiles and Hansen roads, Amber Township. – 7:26…

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West Shore Bank begins Spirit of Giving community challenge.

November 22, 2017

West Shore Bank begins Spirit of Giving community challenge. LUDINGTON —  West Shore Bank, along with Shop-N-Save of Ludington and Benzonia, Hansen Foods in Hart, and Family Fare in Manistee, is teaming up this holiday season and challenging area residents and businesses to show their “Spirit of Giving!” This is West Shore Bank’s ninth year to team up with local…

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