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Ludington man pleads guilty to resisting officer.

September 5, 2017

Ludington man pleads guilty to resisting officer. #MasonCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 24-year-old Ludington man who testified that he “took off running” when a Ludington police officer attempted to search him last July pleaded guilty in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Sept. 5, to assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer. Curtis Jerome Johnson, of 608 E. Dowland St., said, the…

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Teen sentenced for illegal credit card use.

September 5, 2017

Teen sentenced for illegal credit card use. #MasonCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 17-year-old Ludington woman was sentenced Tuesday, Sept. 5, in 51st Circuit Court to serve 68 days up front of a one-year discretionary jail term with credit for 68 days served for a conviction of illegal use of a financial transaction device, a credit card. Elecia…

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Suspect throws beer can out window, flees police, rams cruiser.

September 5, 2017

Suspect throws beer can out window, flees police, rams cruiser. #MasonCountyCrime MASON COUNTY — A 59-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for third-offense operating while intoxicated, fleeing and eluding police, two counts of resisting and opposing police, second-offense driving while license suspended and felonious assault of an officer with a motor vehicle following a high-speed chase…

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Breakwater closed Tuesday, Sept. 5.

September 5, 2017

LUDINGTON — The north breakwater has been closed to pedestrians due to weather conditions. Ludington Police Chief Mark Barnett said conditions will be re-evaluated later in the day. 

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Crashes top police activity.

September 5, 2017

Crashes top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Friday, Sept. 1, 2017: – 5:29 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 south of Countyline Road, Grant Township. – 6:49 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, Stiles Road, north of Kistler Road, Riverton Township. – 9:36 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, M 116 and…

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