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Ludington man arrested on assault, kidnapping charges in Ottawa County.

January 17, 2018

Ludington man arrested on assault, kidnapping charges in Ottawa County. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. OTTAWA COUNTY — A 29-year-old Ludington man was arrested Jan. 11 by the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office on several charges. Jason Matthew Kapala was charged with kidnapping/domestic assault- unlawful imprisonment, assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, felonious assault, and habitual offender,…

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Ludington man faces up to 15 years in prison for unlawful imprisonment, strangulation. 

January 16, 2018

Ludington man faces up to 15 years in prison for unlawful imprisonment, strangulation.  LUDINGTON — Mathew Alan Whittman, 29, of Ludington was arraigned today in 79th District Court on the felony charges of unlawful imprisonment and domestic assault-strangulation. Whittman is the suspect in an alleged incident that took place over the weekend against a female subject in the 3000 block of…

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Ludington man arrested for strangulation, unlawful imprisonment.

January 16, 2018

Ludington man arrested for strangulation, unlawful imprisonment. #MasonCountyCrime. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Ludington man was arrested Monday by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office and charged with domestic assault-strangulation and unlawful imprisonment following an incident in the 3000 block of N. Pere Marquette Road. A female victim came into the sheriff’s office Monday and reported the alleged assault had taken…

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Muskegon man arrested for fifth-offense DWLS.

January 10, 2018

Muskegon man arrested for fifth-offense DWLS. #MasonCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 54-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for fifth-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a traffic stop Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 8:08 p.m. at US 31 and LaSalle Raod, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is other recent police activity in Mason…

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Police busy with crashes over the weekend.

January 8, 2018

Police busy with crashes over the weekend. #MasonCountyNews GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office responded to several vehicle crashes over the weekend, including a two-vehicle head-on crash Sunday, Jan. 7, at 6:59 a.m. at US 31 and LaSalle Road that resulted in injuries, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is other police activity over the…

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