Martha's Vineyard District Court Report

Published: October 29, 2009

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September 25, 2009

Michael Dube, Vineyard Haven; DOB 9/22/81, failure to license dog: continued to pretrial conference.

Rebecca C. Garde, Vineyard Haven; DOB 3/20/82, disobeying dog order: continued to pretrial conference.

Peter Jackson, Dedham; DOB 10/14/88, keeping a noisy and disorderly house, selling/ delivering liquor to a person under 21: continued to pretrial conference.

Stanley J. Johnson, Oak Bluffs; DOB 5/8/60, threat to commit a crime: continued to pretrial conference.

Oliver Katz, Boston; DOB 12/17/89, keeping a noisy and disorderly house, sell/delivering liquor to a person under 21: continued to pretrial conference.

William Knight, Belmont; DOB 5/28/89, keeping a noisy and disorderly house, selling/.delivering liquor to a person under 21: continued to pretrial conference.

Jason C. Look, West Tisbury; DOB 6/5/77, OUI-liquor or .08%, 2nd offense: guilty - 90 days in the house of correction suspended, two years probation, 14 day inpatient care, must pay $65 PSF; possession of open container of alcohol in motor vehicle: responsible, filed; registration not in possession: not responsible; speeding in violation of special regulation: not responsible.

Dale Leonard Manning, Oak Bluffs; DOB 1/8/51, uninsured motor vehicle, number plate violation to conceal indentity, unregistered motor vehicle: continued to pretrial conference.

Roger G. Pinches, Jr., Northampton; DOB 3/3/77, 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

Daniel K. Scovel, Edgartown; DOB 12/29/62, operating motor vehicle with suspended registration: to be dismissed upon payment of $50 court cost; uninsured motor vehicle: not responsible.

September 28, 2009

Stephen J. Carlson, Oak Bluffs; DOB 11/29/61, disorderly conduct: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court cost.

Casey R. Eason, St. David, ME; DOB 7/10/81, assault and battery: continued without finding for one year, must pay $50 VW, $50 PSF and complete 24 hours of community service; a second charge of assault and battery: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; disorderly conduct: continued without finding for one year.

Hugh A. Holborn, III, Edgartown; DOB 2/17/91, false/misuse of liquor identity card/license: three months probation and must complete 12 hours of community service.

Richard J. Johnston, Orange Park, FL; DOB 9/27/69, municipal by-law ordinance violation: dismissed; a second charge of municipal by-law or ordinance violation: dismissed.

Richard J. Johnston, Orange Park, FL; DOB 9/27/69, malicious destruction of property over $250: dismissed upon payment of $1500.00 restitution.

Richard J. Johnston, Orange Park, FL; DOB 9/27/69, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; unregistered motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; uninsured motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; larceny of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; receiving stolen property over $250: to be dismissed upon payment of $500 court cost.

Richard J. Johnston, Orange Park, FL; DOB 9/27/69, refusal to produce license/registration/ plates: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth.

Richard J. Johnston, Orange Park, FL; DOB 9/27/69, failure to appear upon recognizance: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth.

Jeffrey D. Jones, Oak Bluffs; DOB 4/4/72, assault and battery: dismissed at the request of the victim.

Alexander S. Karalekas, West Tisbury; DOB 4/6/80, disorderly conduct: to be dismissed upon payment of $250 court cost.

Michael B. Mazzotta, Middleton, CT; DOB 10/8/84, assault and battery: continued without finding for seven months, must pay $50 VW and $50 PSF.

Aaron P. Metell, West Tisbury; DOB 11/5/86, speeding in violation of special regulation: not responsible; OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth.

Aaron P. Metell, West Tisbury; DOB 11/5/86, negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VW, $50 PSF and complete 24 hours of community service.

Risto H. Nivala, Vineyard Haven; DOB 10/27/63, 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.

Hayley Panek, Oak Bluffs; Dob 12/26/90, 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; motor vehicle lights violation: not responsible; license not in possession: not responsible.

Dajee Santos, New Bedford; DOB 1/10/92, peddling with a license: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; municipal by-law or ordinance violation: to be dismissed upon payment of $300 court cost.

Nathan P. Shepard, Vineyard Haven; DOB 12/22/66, disorderly conduct: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth.

Nathan P. Shepard, Vineyard Haven; DOB 12/22/66, assault and battery: continued without finding for six months, must pay $50 PSF.

Rede J. Stanton, Vineyard Haven; DOB 11/26/78, assault: guilty, 18 months probation, must pay $65 PSF; evading taxi fare: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth.

Dustin L. Toner, Edgartown; DOB 1/9/87, failure to stop/yield: not responsible; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF.

Michael W. Zolla, Brookline; DOB 7/3/77, 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF, negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

September 29, 2009

Gina A. Ciaccio, Phoenix, AZ; DOB 5/29/76, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation: continued to pretrial conference.

Jeffrey A. Sylvia, Vineyard Haven; DOB 5/15/88, breaking and entering during nighttime to commit a felony, malicious destruction of property over $250, larceny from a building, selling/delivering liquor to a person under 21: continued to pretrial conference.

October 1, 2009

Richard Abrazinski, Oak Bluffs; DOB 2/25/62, shoplifting by asportation: guilty, must pay $225 fine and $25 surfine.

Benjamin T. Gramkowski, Edgartown; DOB 8/13/86, leaving the scene of property damage: one year pretrial probation, restitution to be determined.

Kevin McGrath, Central Slip, NY; DOB 2/12/52, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation: continued to pretrial conference.

Joseph A. Jones, Vineyard Haven; DOB 1/30/89, assault and battery: continued without finding for six months concurrent with other charges.

Joseph A. Jones, Vineyard Haven; DOB 1/30/89, assault and battery: continued without finding for six months.

Jindrich Juricek, Vineyard Haven; DOB 4/11/65, 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

Joseph D. Liberator, Avon, CT; DOB 1/30/89, intimiating a witness: one year pretrial probation, must complete 20 hours of community service.

John M. Mcelhinney, Oak Bluffs; Dob 7/27/60, 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF.

Christopher M. McGue, Quincy; DOB 5/7/88, 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; marked lanes violation; not responsible.

Robert Hall Parker, Brooklyn, NY; DOB 7/6/83, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; negligent operation of motor vehicle: one year probation, must pay $50 VW, $50 PSF and complete 24 hours of community service; marked lanes violation: not responsible; unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; motor vehicle lights violation: not responsible; failure to wear seat belt: not responsible.

Esteban Vega, Oak Bluffs; DOB 5/11/72, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court cost.

October 5, 2009

William T. Brielle, Oak Bluffs; DOB 11/1/47, assault with a dangerous weapon: continued to pretrial conference.

Roy J. Cavanaugh, Jr., Oak Bluffs; DOB 2/22/62, assault to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, mayhem: continued to pretrial conference.

Lukas Higgins, West Tisbury; DOB 2/23/87, disorderly conduct: one year pretrial probation, must complete 16 hours of community service.

Colin Joseph Hoyt, Oak Bluffs; DOB 12/10/84, OUI-liquor or .08%, marked lanes violation, speeding: continued to pretrial conference.

Shawn R. Reed, West Tisbury; DOB 8/23/77, speeding in violation of special regulation: continued to pretrial conference.

October 9, 2009

Tolulope O. Apara, W. Babylon, NY; DOB 4/4/85, marked lanes violation: not responsible; operating motor vehicle with suspended license: guilty, three months probation, must pay $500 fine

Jessica G. Rodrigo, Rio Rancho, NM; DOB 6/26/85, 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 $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

October 13, 2009

Elise Barrett Dolby, Oak Bluffs; DOB 11/20/80, OUI-liquor or .08%: continued to pretrial conference.

Jesse G. Masek, Vineyard Haven; DOB 9/24/71, speeding in violation of special regulation, marked lanes violation, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued to pretrial conference.

Gelson Dacosta, Edgartown; DOB 8/9/69, assault and battery: continued to pretrial conference.

Michael D. Forman, Chesterfield, MO; DOB 3/16/65, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: continued to pretrial conference.

When information on arraignments and dispositions on a given date are unavailable as of press time, that information is presented in a future issue. Addresses and dates of birth have been added to clarify identities.

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

Karen Overtoom, Martha's Vineyard Let Me Do That, Martha's Vineyard Friends of Family Planning, Martha's Vineyard Vineyard Prep, Martha's Vineyard Sense of Wonder, Martha's Vineyard The Grill on Main, Martha's Vineyard