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Ludington man sentenced for aggravated stalking.

December 16, 2020

Ludington man sentenced for aggravated stalking. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 46-year-old Ludington man was sentenced to one year in jail in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 15, for a felony conviction of aggravated stalking. Matthew Jason Case, of 926 E. Tinkham Ave., was also ordered to six months on GPS monitoring following his release from jail and…

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Man serving 25 years for child porn sentenced for CSC.

December 16, 2020

Man serving 25 years for child porn sentenced for CSC. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 33-year-old Casnovia man who was sentenced last month in federal court to 25 years in prison for producing child pornography was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 15, on two convictions of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct. Jeffrey Lee Steiger, whose last known…

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Man pleads ‘no contest’ to aggravated assault, avoids CSC conviction.

December 16, 2020

Man pleads ‘no contest’ to aggravated assault, avoids CSC conviction. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 60-year-old Amber Township man pleaded “no contest” to aggravated assault in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 15, avoiding a fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) conviction. Paul Arthur Cilman, of 3192 W. Conrad Road, was sentenced to serve a one-year discretionary jail term and…

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Scottville man arrested for breaking into vehicles.

December 16, 2020

Scottville man arrested for breaking into vehicles. #MasonCountyCrime SCOTTVILLE — A 32-year-old Scottville man was arrested in the 100 block of West State Street Tuesday, Dec. 15, around 5:30 p.m. following an investigation into three separate vehicle break-ins in the city, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The arrest came after a joint investigation by the sheriff’s office and…

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Domestic assault arrests top police activity.

December 16, 2020

Domestic assault arrests top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. LUDINGTON — Ludington police officers arrested two suspects in separate incidents for domestic assault overnight, and one of the assault victims was arrested for violating bond, according to Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski of the Ludington…

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