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79th District Court sentencings

May 1, 2015
79th District Court sentencings

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Georgia Rae Makowski, 54, of 105 4th St., Apt. 1, Ludington, was found guilty April 22 of attempted assaulting/resisting/obstructing police. She was sentenced to 17 days in jail with credit for 17 days served; one year discretionary jail for two years; must maintain…

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Amber Township cleanup is Saturday.

May 1, 2015

AMBER TWP. — Amber Township spring cleanup day is Saturday, May 2 from 8 a.m. to noon at Amber Township Hall, 171 S. Amber Road. Rules are as follows: No tires, paint, hazardous waste, yard waste, batteries, oil or Freon appliances No commercial refuse Loose garbage must be bagged, boxed or bundled. Metal products must be separated for the Padnos…

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Lake Odessa man faces numerous charges in connection to break-in

May 1, 2015
Lake Odessa man faces numerous charges in connection to break-in

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. EDEN TWP. — A 35-year-old Lake Odessa man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Thursday, April 30, at 11:48 a.m. on charges of breaking and entering; larceny from a building; and receiving and…

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Break-in, larcenies top police activity

April 30, 2015
Break-in, larcenies top police activity

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. The following is recent local law enforcement activity: Tuesday, April 28, 2015: – 9:32 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), property damage accident, 5000 block of W. Johnson Rd. – 9:03 p.m., (LPD), larceny, 600 block E.…

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Sheriff’s office lobby open for safe transactions.

April 29, 2015
Sheriff’s office lobby open for safe transactions.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is offering the use of its lobby as a safe place to go for people making online purchases. The lobby is open 24 hours a day and is monitored by video cameras with corrections officers in the next room. “I really started thinking about this when my 21-year-old daughter…

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