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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 November 2, 2006

September 8, 2006

Theodore C. Bennett, motor vehicle homicide by reckless operation of motor vehicle: continued without finding for one year, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VW, and $21 PSF and complete 100 hours community service; failure to yield at intersection: responsible, filed.

Patrick R. Caine, uninsured motor vehicle: dismissed; operating motor vehicle with suspended registration: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; unregistered motor vehicle: not responsible.

Mary L. Collins, shoplifting by concealing merchandise: continued without finding for one year.

John J. Elia, accosting or annoying a person of the opposite sex: one year pretrial probation.

Michael B. Ellis, assault, threat to commit crime, disorderly conduct: continued to Sept. 22 pretrial conference.

John L. Hibbard, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: to be dismissed upon payment of $50 court costs.

Leandro Nascimento, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, leaving the scene of personal injury, failure to stop for police: continued to Oct. 26 pretrial conference.

Sylvester Noel, 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; traffic violation on a state highway: not responsible; speeding: not responsible.

Dylan W. O'Brien, malicious destruction of property over $250, trespassing: continued to Nov. 24 pretrial conference.

William Pitt Oakes, 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; marked lanes violation: not responsible; failure to stop/yield: responsible, filed.

Lee E. Parsons, uninsured motor vehicle: continued without finding for one year, must pay $50 court costs and $21 PSF; operating motor vehicle with suspended registration: dismissed; failure to wear seat belt: not responsible; speeding in violation of special regulations: responsible, filed.

Andrew J. Rankin, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: continue to Sept. 27 pretrial conference.

Casey L. Ray, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; registration not in possession: not responsible; operating motor vehicle with suspended registration: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; uninsured motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; speeding: responsible, must pay $50 fine.

Joseph W. Tobin, failure to stop/yield, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued to Sept. 15 pretrial conference.

Elizabeth White, making annoying telephone calls: continued to Oct. 12 pretrial conference.

Elizabeth White, stalking, criminal harassment: continued to Oct. 12 pretrial conference.

Elizabeth White, criminal harassment: continued to Oct. 12 pretrial conference.

Stephen Yeomans, uninsured motor vehicle: continued without finding for one year, must pay $21 PSF; operating motor vehicle with suspended registration: dismissed; failure to notify Registry of Motor Vehicles of name or address change: not responsible.

September 11, 2006

Jacqueline L. Allard, OUI-liquor or .08%, marked lanes violation: continued to Oct. 2 pretrial conference.

Christopher Bennett, possession of Class B drug (Oxycontin), possession to distribute Class D drug (marijuana): continued to Oct. 12 pretrial conference.

Alice L. Butchko, shoplifting over $100 by asportation: continued without finding for six months, must pay $50 VW and $21 PSF.

Christopher S. Cimeno, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs and completion of eight hours of community service; operating motor vehicle with suspended registration: dismissed; speeding in violation of special regulations: responsible, must pay $180 fine.

Geneci Faiole, obstructed/nontransparent car window, possession or use of false or stolen Registry of Motor Vehicles document, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, unregistered motor vehicle, utter false writing: continued to Oct. 26 pretrial conference.

Richard Hoffman, 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; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

John J. Hunter, wrong way on state highway: not responsible; motor vehicle operator refusal to identify self: guilty, must pay $100 fine; resisting arrest: dismissed; possession of Class D drug (marijuana): guilty, continued without finding for six months.

Gerald E. Johnson 3rd, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle, speeding in violation of special regulations; failure to wear seat belt, registration not in possession: continued to Oct. 10 pretrial conference.

Deborah E. Mascarenhas, assault and battery: continued to Oct. 26 pretrial conference.

Joseph L. Norris, violation of abuse prevention order, a second charge of violation of abuse prevention order: continued to Oct. 6 pretrial conference.

Sergio L. Rocha, intimidating a witness: continued to Oct. 5 pretrial conference.

Michael J. Roddy, resisting arrest: dismissed; disorderly conduct: continued without finding for six month, must pay $50 VW and $21 PSF.

Torrey Spry, assault: dismissed; intimidating a witness: dismissed.

Brian C. Thigpen, assault and battery: dismissed, must pay $50 court costs.

Marissa C. Viera, possession to distribute Class D drug: continued to Oct. 10 pretrial conference

James B. Wilson, possession of Class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for one year, must pay $100 court costs and $21 PSF.

September 12, 2006

Ricky D. Duncan, operating motor vehicle with a license suspended for OUI, number plate violation: continued to Oct. 3 pretrial conference.

September 14, 2006

Anailton C. Bacelar, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; number plate violation: not responsible.

Anthony Bagni, marked lanes violation, negligent operation of motor vehicle, OUI-liquor or .08%, second offense: continued to Oct. 12 pretrial conference.

Valcier R. Barros, obstructed/nontransparent car window: not responsible; possession or use of false or stolen Registry of Motor Vehicles document: continued without finding for six months, must pay $90 VW and $21 PSF; unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; utter false writing: not guilty.

Sonia DaSilva, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; speeding in violation of special regulations: not responsible.

Elias DeAlmeida, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, possession or use of false or stolen Registry of Motor Vehicles document, utter false writing, motor vehicle lights violation: continued to Oct. 26 pretrial conference.

Adeir DeOliveira, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment $100 court costs; miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation: not responsible.

Osmalina DosSantos, assault and battery: continued to Oct. 26 pretrial conference.

Jose Filho, uninsured motor vehicle: dismissed; unregistered motor vehicle: dismissed.

Benjamin D. Fogg, breaking and entering for a misdemeanor: continued to Oct. 12 pretrial conference.

Benjamin D. Fogg, breaking and entering a building during the daytime for felony, breaking and entering into vehicle/boat during daytime for felony, entering dwelling for felony by false pretense, receiving stolen property under $250: continued to Oct. 12 pretrial conference.

Jumar Neimeig, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs and completion of eight hours of community service.

Alisson F. Santos, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs; marked lanes violation: not responsible; improper operation of motor vehicle: not responsible.

September 15, 2006

Michael B. Dunn, OUI-liquor or .08%, second offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation, speeding in violation of special regulation, possession of Class E drug (Klonopin): continued to Nov. 10 pretrial conference.

Thomas L. Glasser, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation: continued to Oct. 13 pretrial conference.

Ean W. Lewis, no motor vehicle inspection/sticker: responsible, must pay $50 fine; operating motor vehicle with suspended registration: to be dismissed upon payment of $50 court costs.


When information on arraignments and dispositions on a given date are unavailable as of press time, that information is presented in a future issue.