Martha’s Vineyard court report: Nov. 10 – 17

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Updated 12 pm, Wednesday, Nov. 19

November 10, 2014

Stowe B. Counsell, Oak Bluffs; DOB 8/29/95, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth; negligent operation of motor vehicle: one year probation, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VW, $50 PSF and complete 32 hours of community service; trash littering from a motor vehicle: guilty, must pay $50 fine; speeding in violation of special regulation: not responsible; not in possession of license: responsible, must pay $35 fine; possession of liquor by person under 21: guilty, must pay $50 fine.

Jarek Peters, Oak Bluffs; DOB 1/30/91, operating motor vehicle in violation of restriction on license, resisting arrest, speeding in violation of special regulation: continued to pretrial conference.

Eliza Usher, Vineyard Haven; DOB 1/27/51, shoplifting by concealing merchandise: pretrial probation for three months.

November 14, 2014

Tiago Pena Braga, Oak Bluffs; DOB 8/12/84, assault and battery: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth and lack of alleged victim to co-operate.

William Croke, 3rd, Edgartown; DOB 5/29/66, breaking and entering a building during daytime to commit a felony, larceny over $250: continued to pretrial conference.

Kaleb C. Garde, Edgartown; DOB 12/23/83, assault and battery, disorderly conduct: continued to pretrial conference.

Jennifer E. Lehman, Vineyard Haven; DOB 7/22/79, conspiracy to violate drug law (cocaine): continued to pretrial conference.

Jennifer E. Lehman, Vineyard Haven; DOB 7/22/79, possession to distribute class B drug (cocaine): continued to pretrial conference.

Richard Mark Lupo, Oak Bluffs; DOB 6/20/84, discharge of a BB Gun/air rifle on a public way: guilty, must pay $200 fine; disorderly conduct: guilty, must pay $150 fine.

Troy L. Silva, Vineyard Haven; DOB 3/18/80, assault and battery on family/household member: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth and the Victim without prejudice; wanton destruction of property over $250: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth and the Victim without prejudice; intimidating a witness/juror/police/court official: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth and the Victim without prejudice.

Carlos G. Stevenson, Vineyard Haven; DOB 5/13/66, indecent assault and battery on a child under 14: Nolle Prosequi (state declined to prosecute) and 11 other separate counts of indecent and battery on a child under 14: Nolle Prosequi (state declined to prosecute).

Carlos G. Stevenson, Vineyard Haven; DOB 5/13/66, rape of a child with force: Nolle Prosequi.

November 17, 2014

Samuel G. Arruda, West Tisbury; DOB 1/10/85, assault and battery: dismissed, failure of complaining victim to co-operate; a second charge of assault and battery: dismissed, failure of complaining victim to co-operate.

Richard A. Campbell, Vineyard Haven; DOB 5/1/76, assault and battery: dismissed, failure of witness to co-operate; intimidating a witness: dismissed, failure of witness to co-operate.

Stephen J. Carlson, Oak Bluffs; DOB 11/29/64, assault with a dangerous weapon: six months pretrial probation and prohibited from hunting in Chilmark for two years.

Richard Lee Peterson, Oak Bluffs; DOB 9/22/51, assault and battery on a disabled person over 60 years of age: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth and Defendant without prejudice; intimidating a witness/juror/police/court official: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth and Defendant without prejudice; assault and battery: dismissed at the request of the Commonwealth and Defendant without prejudice.