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Gas station robbery suspect identified

June 19, 2014
Gas station robbery suspect identified

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — A 30-year-old Scottville woman has been charged with unarmed robbery of a Scottville gas station earlier this week. Jaralee Chaloux Sobers was arraigned this afternoon in front of the magistrate in 79th District Court in connection with the early Tuesday morning robbery of the Admiral gas station at 130 W. State St. Sobers was…

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Several arrested Wednesday in separate incidents

June 19, 2014

Mason County Sheriff’s Office made several arrests Wednesday in separate incidents. Below is the activity of deputies for June 18, 2014. – 12:28 a.m.: An 18-year-old Ludington man was arrested for possession of controlled substance at the corner of Pere Marquette Hwy. and Iris Rd., Pere Marquette Twp. Deputies were called to that location for a suspicious vehicle parked alongside…

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Warrant sought for woman attempting to smuggle drugs into jail

June 16, 2014

Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office are seeking a warrant for the arrest of a 34-year-old Ludington woman after she was caught attempting to smuggle methadone pills into the Mason County Jail Friday. Other activity of the sheriff’s office for the weekend of June 13 through June 15 included: June 13, 2014: – 1:31 a.m.: Suspicious situation call, 6600 block…

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Warrant requested for domestic assault

June 13, 2014

LUDINGTON — Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office have requested a warrant for the arrest of a 24-year-old Ludington man in connection to a domestic assault that took place in the 1300 block of North Lendale Road in Pere Marquette Township Thursday morning. Deputies were called there at 2:20 a.m. Other activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday,…

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Corrections officer injured during jail assault

June 13, 2014
Corrections officer injured during jail assault

LUDINGTON — Mason County Sheriff’s Sgt. Eric Soneral was injured during an assault Wednesday morning at the Mason County Jail. Soneral, a corrections officer, was taken to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital where he was treated and released for a wrist injury. Sheriff Kim Cole said charges are being requested against a 25-year-old inmate for allegedly assaulting a 24-year-old inmate. The…

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