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District Court Report

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 whileunder the influence of intoxicating liquor
PSF=monthly probation supervision fee
VDD=victims of drunk driving trust fund fee
VW=victim witness assessment fee

Posted January 19, 2006

December 15, 2005
James David Black, malicious destruction of property over $250: continued; a second charge of malicious destruction of property over $250: dismissed.

Amber R. Boone, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed; negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, must pay $200 fine, $50 surfine, $250 HIF, and $50 VW; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

William T. Moore, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: amended on Nov. 14, 2005, to operating motor vehicle with suspended license second and subsequent offense, to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; unregistered motor vehicle: responsible, must pay $100 fine; uninsured motor vehicle: dismissed.

Carroll L. Perry 3rd, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, speeding in violation of special regulations: continued to Dec. 29 pretrial conference.

Knolls B. Ward, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed.

Knolls B. Ward, negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, must pay $100 fine, $25 surfine, $250 HIF, and $50 VW.

December 16, 2005
Christopher S. Cimeno, larceny over $250: continued without finding for one year, must pay $1,214.85 restitution and $21 PSF, and complete 24 hours community service; a second charge of larceny over $250: continued without finding for one year; a third charge of larceny over $250: continued without finding for one year.

Justin M. Clairday, possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued to Dec. 30 pretrial conference.

Bradley Cortez, negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued without finding for six months; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

Patrick J. Delaney, uninsured motor vehicle, operating motor vehicle with suspended registration, registration not in possession: continued to Jan. 26 pretrial conference.

Ednaldo Freire, possession of class D drug (marijuana), possession of class B drug (cocaine): continued to Feb. 10 pretrial conference.

Brenda Hayden, disorderly conduct: two months pretrial probation.

Amaru A. Pareja, larceny over $250: amended on Dec. 16, 2005, to larceny under $250, continued without finding for one year, must pay $21 PSF and complete eight hours community service; possession of liquor by a person under age 21: continued without finding for one year, must complete eight hours community service; possession of class D drug (marijuana): dismissed.

William E. Sweeney, number plate violation to conceal identity: one year pretrial probation; no motor vehicle inspection/sticker: not responsible.

William E. Sweeney, number plate violation to conceal identity: one year pretrial probation, must pay $1,600.85 restitution; uninsured motor vehicle: one year pretrial probation; unregistered motor vehicle: not responsible.

Christopher Wilson, possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for six months, must pay $50 court costs, $50 VW, and $21 PSF; possession of firearm without a firearm identification card: dismissed.

December 19, 2005
Patrick Arkins, marked lanes violation, failure to stop/yield, OUI-liquor or .08% second offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, resisting arrest: continued to Jan. 12 pretrial conference.

Christian Darcy, violation of abuse prevention order: continued to Jan. 19 pretrial conference.

Kerry M. Elkin, OUI-liquor or .08%, possession of open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, failure to signal, marked lanes violation: continued to Jan. 6 pretrial conference.

Sharon A. Finer, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $50 court costs; unregistered motor vehicle: not responsible.

Shane A. Harthcock, violation of municipal bylaw or ordinance (noise): responsible, must pay $50 court costs.

Alynne Ottariano, negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued without finding for nine months.

William Roberts Jr., assault and battery with a dangerous weapon: dismissed; assault and battery: guilty, one year probation, must pay $100 fine, $25 surfine, $50 VW, and $21 PSF; wanton destruction of property over $250: dismissed; resisting arrest: dismissed; disorderly conduct: dismissed; possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for six months.

Bret Farr Stevenson, marked lanes violation, OUI-liquor or .08%, speeding in violation of special regulations, failure to wear seat belt: continued to Jan. 12 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.