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District Court Report August 25, 2005 Key to Abbreviations HIF=head injury assessment fee OUI-liquor or .08%=operating motor vehicle w/percentage, by weight, of alcohol in blood of .08 or greater or while under the influence of intoxicating liquor PSF=monthly probation supervision fee VDD=victims of drunk driving trust fund fee VW=victim witness assessment fee July 25, 2005 Benjamin R. Sweet, possession of liquor by a person under age 21: six months pretrial probation, must pay $100 court costs and complete 12 hours community service. Daniel D. Tavares, OUI-liquor or .08%: found not guilty by bench trial; speeding in violation of special regulations: responsible, must pay $190 fine. Elizabeth M. Williams, transporting a child under age 5 without a car seat: responsible, filed; operating motor vehicle with suspended license: three months pretrial probation, must complete four hours community service. Michael D. Yablonsky, OUI-liquor or .08%, marked lanes violation: continued to Aug. 26 pretrial conference. July 26, 2005 Paulo J. Anastacio, operating motor vehicle with suspended license, failure to wear seat belt: continued to Aug. 4 pretrial conference. July 28, 2005 Joshua T. Berube, operating motor vehicle with suspended license, speeding in violation of special regulations, possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued to Aug. 11 pretrial conference. Derreck M. Coleman, trafficking in cocaine: amended on May 26, 2005, to possession with intent to distribute cocaine: two years in house of corrections, one year to serve, balance suspended for two years; receiving stolen property over $250: guilty, filed. Derreck M. Coleman, possession with intent to distribute cocaine: guilty, two years probation, two years in house of corrections suspended, one year to serve, balance suspended for two years, concurrent with charge above; drug violation near school/park: dismissed. Derreck M. Coleman, possession of class B drug (cocaine): guilty, six months in house of corrections concurrent with first charge above. Matthew P. Lyons, marked lanes violation: responsible, filed; negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, two years probation concurrent with charge below; miscellaneous equipment violation: responsible, filed; speeding: responsible, filed; failure to wear seat belt: responsible, filed. Matthew P. Lyons, OUI-liquor or .08% and causing serious injury: amended on July 28, 2005, to OUI-liquor or .08%, guilty, two years probation, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VDD, and $65 PSF, and complete 100 hours community service. Luke J. Nickerson, disorderly conduct: three months pretrial probation, must pay $200 court costs; false/misused liquor ID card/license: three months pretrial probation; arrestee furnishing false name/Social Security number: dismissed. July 29, 2005 Jason J. Broadley, OUI-liquor or .08%: continued without finding for one year, must attend driver alcohol education program and pay program fee, $250 state fee, 45-day loss of license, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF. Jason J. Broadley, assault and battery, six months pretrial probation. William C. Elliston, possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for six months; possession of class D drug (hashish): dismissed, must pay $200 court costs and $50 VW. Rachel Lucier, OUI-liquor or .08%: continued without finding for one year, must attend driver alcohol education program and pay program fee, $250 state fee, 210-day loss of license, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF, and complete 24 hours community service; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; marked lanes violation: not responsible; speeding: not responsible. Thomas F. Mahoney 3rd, OUI-liquor or .08%: continued without finding for six months, must attend driver alcohol education program and pay program fee, $250 state fee, 45-day loss of license, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; marked lanes violation: not responsible. Sally J. Ocasio, failure to wear seat belt, license not in possession, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, speeding in violation of special regulations, possession of class B drug (Percocet): continued to Sept. 16 pretrial conference. John Osmers, OUI-drugs: dismissed; possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for one year, must pay $200 court costs, $50 VW, and $21 PSF, and complete 24 hours community service; speeding in violation of special regulations: responsible, must pay $150 fine. Naomi Paulson, selling/delivering liquor to person under age 21, possession of class D drug (marijuana), possession of unlawful fireworks: continued to Aug. 12 pretrial conference. Oriana A. Reed, operating motor vehicle with suspended license, speeding in violation of special regulations: continued to Aug. 26 pretrial conference. Corinne D. Riseborough, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed; negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued without finding for one year, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VW, and $21 PSF, and complete 24 hours community service; marked lanes violation: not responsible. Craig J. Vogel, assault and battery: continued to Aug. 19 pretrial conference. August 1, 2005 Dillon E. Bartkus, disorderly conduct: six months pretrial probation, must pay $100 court costs and complete eight hours community service; possession of class D drug (marijuana): six months pretrial probation; breaking and entering vehicle/boat at nighttime for a felony: amended on Aug. 1, 2005, to breaking and entering for misdemeanor: six months pretrial probation. Benjamin Emond, possession of class D drug (marijuana): three months pretrial probation, must pay $100 court costs. Benjamin S. Jones, disorderly conduct: six months pretrial probation, must pay $100 court costs and complete eight hours community service; possession of class D drug (marijuana): six months pretrial probation; breaking and entering vehicle/boat at nighttime for a felony: amended on Aug. 1, 2005, to breaking and entering for misdemeanor: six months pretrial probation. Douglas A. Merlo, assault and battery: dismissed; disorderly conduct: dismissed. Richard C. Morton, disorderly conduct: to be dismissed upon payment of $250 court costs. Russell J. O’Connell, OUI-liquor or .08%: continued without finding for one year, must attend driver alcohol education program and pay program fee, $250 state fee, 45-day loss of license, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; speeding in violation of special regulations: not responsible. Jason L. Regan, possession of liquor by a person under age 21: to be dismissed upon payment of $250 court costs. Sean T. Regan, breaking and entering building at nighttime for felony: amended Aug. 1, 2005, to breaking and entering for misdemeanor, continued without finding for six months, must pay $338 restitution; larceny over $250: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs. Joshua Robinson White, possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for one year, must pay $500 court costs, $50 VW, and $21 PSF; possession of class D drug (hashish): continued without finding for one year. Rianna G. Rosa, OUI-liquor or .08% second offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, unsafe operation of motor vehicle: continued to Aug. 25 pretrial conference. Robert H.C. Seaton 3rd, disorderly conduct: guilty, filed, must pay $50 VW. Robert H. Strayton, assault and battery: dismissed; disorderly conduct: dismissed. Douglas Toner, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed; negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, one year probation, must pay $200 fine, $50 surfine, $250 HIF, $50 VW, and $21 PSF, and complete 24 hours community service; marked lanes violation: not responsible. Jeff T. Vages, disorderly conduct: six months pretrial probation, must pay $100 court costs and complete eight hours community service; possession of class D drug (marijuana): six months pretrial probation; breaking and entering vehicle/boat at nighttime for a felony: amended on Aug. 1, 2005, to breaking and entering for misdemeanor: six months pretrial probation. August 3, 2005 Andrew A. Green, trespassing: continued to Aug. 4 pretrial conference. Bryan S. Keats, assault and battery: continued to Aug. 4 pretrial conference. August 4, 2005 Paulo J. Anastacio, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: dismissed; failure to wear seat belt: not responsible. Jaime Botelho: assault and battery: continued to Aug. 15 pretrial conference. Gedeir C. Celis, stalking: guilty, three years probation, one year in house of corrections suspended, must pay $21 PSF; criminal harassment: guilty, three years probation, concurrent with first charge; making annoying telephone calls: guilty, three years probation, concurrent with first charge; disorderly conduct: guilty, three years probation, concurrent with first charge. Gedeir C. Celis, stalking: guilty, three years probation, one year in house of corrections suspended, concurrent with first charge above; criminal harassment: guilty, three years probation concurrent with first charge above; accosting/annoying person of opposite sex: guilty, three years probation, concurrent with first charge above. Jason Chalifoux, employer failure to pay wages on time: found guilty by bench trial, one year in house of corrections committed. Jason Chalifoux: employer failure to pay wages on time: found guilty by bench trial, one year in house of corrections committed, concurrent with above charge. Jason Chalifoux, larceny by check under $250: filed. Reynaldo J. Faust, assault and battery: dismissed. Jose Fillo, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, operating motor vehicle with suspended license, miscellaneous equipment violation: continued to Aug. 15 pretrial conference. Mark J. Finnegan, possession of liquor by a person under age 21: three months pretrial probation, must pay $250 court costs. John M. Frederick 2nd: four charges of assault and battery: continued to Sept. 9 pretrial conference. Gilcelio Paulo Galdino, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs and completion of eight hours community service; miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation: not responsible; no motor vehicle inspection/sticker: not responsible. Jesse J. Gordon: possession of class D drug (marijuana): three months pretrial probation, must pay $50 court costs and complete eight hours community service. David A. McConnell 2nd, possession of class D drug (marijuana): three months pretrial probation, must pay $50 court costs and complete eight hours community service. Andrelson Miller, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, unsafe operation of motor vehicle: continued to Aug. 15 pretrial conference. Lucas J. Riordon, failure to stop/yield, failure to wear seat belt, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: continued to Aug. 26 pretrial conference. Gabriel W. Shanok, possession of firearm without a firearm identification card: six months pretrial probation, must pay $100 court costs; improper storage of firearm: six months pretrial probation, firearm forfeited. Tracy R. Thomas, possession of class D drug (marijuana): three months pretrial probation, must pay $250 court costs. Michael E. Trotto, use of boat without authority, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, possession of class D drug (marijuana), littering, no boat lifesaving device: continued to Sept. 9 pretrial conference. Josiel Ventura, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation: continued to Aug. 15 pretrial conference. Robert W. Williston, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed; negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, must pay $200 fine, $50 surfine, $250 HIF, and $50 VW. August 5, 2005 Michael G. Bowler, possession of class D drug (marijuana): dismissed, must pay $1,000 court costs. Gregory F. Gulski, OUI-liquor or .08% third offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, speeding: continued to Aug. 19 pretrial conference. Patrick J. Kenary, marked lanes violation: not responsible; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; OUI-liquor or .08%: continued without finding for one year, must attend driver alcohol education program and pay program fee, $250 state fee, 45-day loss of license, must pay $400 restitution, $250 HIF, $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF. Maggie M. Messman, negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, must pay $200 fine, $50 surfine, $250 HIF, and $50 VW. Maggie M. Messman, marked lanes violation: not responsible; failure to stop/yield: responsible, must pay $100 fine; OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed; possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for six months, must pay $50 VW. Daniel Paine, assault and battery: continued to Aug. 19 pretrial conference. Dennis Ward, assault and battery: six months pretrial probation; possession of firearm without a firearm identification card: six months pretrial probation, firearm forfeited; improper storage of firearm: six months pretrial probation.

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