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Jury acquits Mason County man of CSC

April 18, 2023

Jury acquits Mason County man of CSC By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — A jury acquitted a 37-year-old Mason County man charged with two counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) — force or coercion April 14. Deandre Cavelle Winston was found not guilty following less than three hours of deliberation, said defense attorney Horia Razvan Neagos. Winston was facing…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted April 16, 2023

April 16, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted April 16, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Michael Thomas Chick, 42; possession of a controlled substance (narcotic/cocaine); arrested March 27 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned April 12; probable cause hearing: April 26; bail: $5,000 personal recognizance. -Mara Lynn Castro-Delgado,…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted April 13, 2023

April 13, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted April 13, 2023 LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court by Judge Susan K. Sniegowski: – Travis John Gajewsi, 30, of Grant Township, pleaded guilty Feb. 7, 2023 to delivery/manufacture of methamphetamine and felony firearm and was sentenced April 11, 2023 to 37 months to 20 years in prison…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted April 8, 2023

April 8, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted April 8, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Jordan Lee Hasty-Ruschkewicz, 33; third offense domestic violence and fourth offense habitual offender; arrested Apr. 4 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned Apr. 4; probable cause hearing: Apr. 12; bail: $25,000 cash. -Shawn…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted March 31, 2023

March 31, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted March 31, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Brian Adam Lange, 38; aggravated stalking and possession of a controlled substance (ecstasy); arrested March 18 by Ludington Police Department; arraigned March 27; probable cause hearing: April 5; bail: $10,000 cash. -Deandre Cavelle…

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