Courts

Defendant sent to prison for meth claims he was sexually assaulted in jail.

June 9, 2020

Defendant sent to prison for meth claims he was sexually assaulted in jail. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 33-year-old Muskegon man was sentenced to two to 10 years in prison Tuesday, June 9, in 51st Circuit Court for a felony conviction of methamphetamine possession and a misdemeanor conviction of false pretenses. Dustin Thomas Kropf, of 3523 Hawley…

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Driver who drove wrong way on US 31 pleads guilty.

June 9, 2020

Driver who drove wrong way on US 31 pleads guilty. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 59-year-old Ludington man pleaded guilty in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, June 9, to third-offense operating while intoxicated after driving the wrong way on US 31 last December. Timothy Hansen was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office the evening of Dec. 2,…

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Walker man who used counterfeit bills arraigned.

June 5, 2020

Walker man who used counterfeit bills arraigned. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — Aaron Joseph Weeks, 32, of 10598 Whispering Brook NW, Walker, was arraigned in 79th District Court on Monday, June 1, 2020 on the charge of uttering and publishing. Weeks was arrested by Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies after attempting to pass a counterfeit bill at the Forest Trail Service Center…

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Recent arraignments include criminal sexual conduct charges.

June 5, 2020

Recent arraignments include criminal sexual conduct charges. #MasonCountyCrime Felonies – Paul Arthur Cilman, 59, of 3192 W. Conrad Road, Amber Township, was arraigned on a charge by Mason County Sheriff’s Office for criminal sexual conduct second degree, punishable by up to 15 years imprisonment, and criminal sexual conduct fourth degree, punishable by up to two years imprisonment. A probable cause…

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District court sentencings, posted June 5, 2020.

June 5, 2020

District court sentencings, posted June 5, 2020. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced for misdemeanor charges in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Cody Robert Patterson, 21, of 216 E. Danaher St., Ludington, was found guilty on May 26, 2020 for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, second offense. He was sentenced to serve two days in jail, with credit for…

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