79th District Court arraignments include strangulation, assaulting police.

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor.

LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 79th District Court Magistrate:

Felonies

Billings

– Jarid Hunter Billings, 22, of 214 E. Melendy St., Apt. 4, Ludington, was arrested Jan. 28 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) for felonies of assault by strangulation, felonious assault and weapons – felony firearm and a misdemeanor of domestic violence. Probable cause hearing: Feb. 10 at 1:15 p.m. Bail: $15,000/10 percent.

Kuiper

– Paul Kuiper, 76, of 7385 E US 10, Walhalla, was arrested Jan. 29 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) for a felony of assault by strangulation and a misdemeanor of domestic violence. Probable cause hearing: Feb. 10 at 1:15 p.m. Bail: $15,000/cash/surety.

Rasmussen

– Lee Daniel Rasmussen, 45, of 5813 Iris Rd., Pere Marquette Township, was arrested Jan. 31 by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for a felony of assaulting/obstructing/resisting police. Probable cause hearing: Feb. 10 at 1:15 p.m. Bail: $5,000/10 percent.

Misdemeanors

– Justin Andrew Nehm, 25, of 214 W. Ludington Ave., Apt. 1, Ludington; Feb. 1; LPD; domestic violence. Pretrial: March 7 at 10:30 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Derek Anthony Gomez, 24, of 1256 Montgomery Ave., Muskegon; Jan. 31; MCSO; third-degree retail fraud. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 10:45 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Michael Kenneth Frey, 24, no address listed; Feb. 1; MCSO; second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS); operating with a false license; unlawful use of a license plate; and no insurance. Pretrial: Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Samantha Jo Christiansen, 26, of 901 W. Grand Ave., Muskegon; Jan. 31; MCSO; third-degree retail fraud. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Robert Paul Martin, 60, of 7214 N. Sand Lake Dr., Irons; Jan. 30; MCSO; operating while intoxicated and transporting open intoxicants. Pretrial: March 14 at 10:30 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Branden Ray Dunblazier, 33, of 505 N. Emily St., Ludington; Jan. 30; MCSO; operating while intoxicated. Pretrial: March 21 at 11 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Brian Edward Hissong, 33, of 2090 S. Kinter Rd., Custer Township; Jan. 31; Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Cadillac Field Office; three counts of wildlife conservation – general violations. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 11:45 a.m. Bail: $500/cash.

– Abraham Paul McKenney, 24, of 718 Dexter St., Ludington; Jan. 26; State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics (SSCENT); possession of marijuana. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 11 a.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.

– Evan Jay Stinnett, 19, of 1714 W. US 10, Amber Township; Jan. 23; LPD; possession of marijuana. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 11:30 a.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Carolyn May Rehbein, 75, of 720 E. Foster St., Ludington; MCSO; two counts of third-degree retail fraud. Pretrial: Feb. 22 at 1:30 p.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.

– Christine Dawn Jolly, 50, of 205 E. Filer St., Ludington; Jan. 26; LPD; larceny $200 or more/less than $1,000. Pretrial: Feb. 22 at 2:30 p.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.

– Aaron Michael Alley, 36, of 6960 Wever Rd., Branch Township; Jan. 25; MCSO; operating with a high blood alcohol content (BAC), operating while intoxicated and open intoxicants. Pretrial: March 28 at 9:30 a.m. Bail: $3,500/10 percent.

– Victor Samuel-Migell Bundy, 33, of 308 W. Court St., Apt. 1, Ludington; Jan. 23; LPD; possession of marijuana, domestic violence and disorderly conduct. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 1:30 p.m. Bail: $3,500/10 percent.

– Todd Bernard Gates, 53, of 1915 N. Wilson, Hamlin Township; Jan. 25; MCSO; obscene conduct/disorderly. Pretrial: Feb. 22 at 3 p.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Michael Dale Lashure, 39, no address listed; Jan. 20; LPD; domestic violence. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 2:30 p.m. Bail: $2,500/10 percent.

– Leanna Rose Rittenhouse, 18, of 1673 N. Benson Rd., Branch Township; Jan. 23; LPD; possession of marijuana. Pretrial: Feb. 22 at 9:30 a.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety.

– Keagan Daniel DeRooy, 18, of 707 N. Rowe St., Ludington; Jan. 28; MCSO; malicious destruction of property (MDOP). Pretrial: Feb. 22 at 1:45 p.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.

– Lucas Michael Mullen, 19, of 5079 S. Colonial Dr., Traverse City; Jan. 28; MCSO and LDP; MDOP (two files). Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 2:45 p.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.

– Sean Michael Bowman, 18, of 2908 Lena Dr., Apt. 552, Ludington; Jan. 28; MCSO and LPD; MDOP (two files). Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 1:45 p.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.

– Garrett Lee Hays, 17, of 592 S. Dennis Rd., Amber Township; Jan. 28; MCSO and LPD; MDOP (two files). Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 10 a.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.

– Alexander Levi Ellis, 22, of 302 E. Melendy, Ludington; Jan. 29; MCSO; third-degree retail fraud. Pretrial: Feb. 29 at 10:15 a.m. Bail: $2,500/personal.