Brandon J. Carpenter, 21, of Petersham Road, Athol. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, no inspection sticker, possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle, and disorderly conduct, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/12/16 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Alysia Z. Ocasio, 24, of Worcester. Admitted to sufficient facts for possessing a Class B drug, to wit, cocaine, in Athol, but continued without a finding until 3/30/18, must have residential treatment, and take and complete the drug court program. Admitted to sufficient facts for possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin, but continued without a finding until 3/30/18 with the same conditions as in the previous count.
Madeline McBride, 26, of Brattle Street, Athol. Found innocent following a bench trial, for operating under the influence of liquor, in Athol by state police. Found responsible for speeding in violation of special regulation, fined $100, plus $5 surfine.
Donna Barrows, 53, of Fredette Street Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery, in Athol by a member of the public, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/6/16 for pretrial conference.
Brooke Dube, 28, of Gardner. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery, in Athol by a member of the public, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/6/16 for pretrial conference.
Jeffrey M. Cordio, 23, of Gardner. Placed on pretrial probation until 2/7/17 for leaving the scene of property damage. Found not responsible for violation of state highway signals, signs, or markings. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.
Erica Hammersley, 26, of Phillipston. Found responsible for operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, in Athol by state police, fined $100. Found not responsible for failure to stop/yield.
Leon Momaney, 62, of Fisher Road, Northfield. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed prior to arraignment.
Theresa R. Perry, 34, of Bayberry Court, Greenfield. Charges of operating with suspended registration, and uninsured motor vehicle, in Greenfield by state police, both dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Cassandra M. Carter, 25, of L Street, Turners Falls. Admitted to sufficient facts for distributing Class B drug, to wit, crack cocaine, in Greenfield, but continued without a finding until 5/8/18, must have no drugs or alcohol, and subject to screens/tests, must take and complete a substance abuse evaluation, and must also have mental health evaluation, and take any after care recommended. Charges of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, and intimidating a witness, juror, police, or court official, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Cassandra M. Carter, 25, of L Street, Turners Falls. Charge of possessing a Class B drug, to wit, cocaine, same date as in previous case, but different location, in Greenfield at the Franklin County House of Correction, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
John W. Powell, 65, of Christian Hill Road, Colrain. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor, in Shelburne by state police, but continued without a finding until 11/8/17, with 45 days mandatory loss of license, plus OUI fee of $250, OUI victims assessment of $50, head-injury assessment of $250, and victim-witness assessment of $50. Must take and complete the driver alcohol education program, and pay the fee of $707.76. Found not responsible for marked lanes violation. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Matthew I. Ahmed, 28, of O Street, Turners Falls. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor, in Northfield, but continued without a finding until 11/8/17, with 45 days mandatory loss of license, plus OUI fee of $250, OUI victims assessment of $50, head-injury assessment of $250, and victim-witness assessment of $50. Must take and complete the driver alcohol education program, and pay the fee of $707.76. Charge of negligent operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Found not responsible for marked lanes violation, Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Travis L. Reynolds, 28, listed as homeless, of Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to breaking and entering into a building in the daytime with intent to commit a felony, and larceny over $250, bail set at $2,500 cash, continued to 11/16/16 for pretrial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service.
Heidi L. Winslow, 59, of Manchester. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, in Bernardston by state police, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs, and it was paid. Found not responsible for speeding.
Ahmad Muhammad-Peters, 30, of North Main Street, South Deerfield. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the Commonwealth can’t prove this case beyond a reasonable doubt at this time due to the “notice” element.
Stephen Arsenault, 56, of East Street, Northfield. Pleaded innocent to two charges of threatening to commit a crime, to wit, destruction of property, and assault and battery, respectively, in Bernardston, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/23/16 for pretrial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service.
Steven Rivera, 29, of Hadley. Pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, and failure to stop/yield, in Greenfield, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/19/16 for pretrial conference.
Steven Rivera, 29, of Hadley. Pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, and no inspection sticker, different date from previous case, in Deerfield, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/19/16 for pretrial conference.
Robert E. Forrestall, 62, of Eliza Lane, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a hot liquid, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/23/16 protective custody, Must pay legal counsel fee of $150, with $350 counsel contribution.
Aaron Osciak, 37, of Elm Street, Greenfield. Pleaded guilty to assault and battery, amended from indecent assault and battery on a child under 14, placed on probation until 5/8/18 with victim witness assessment of $50, and must stay away from and have no contact with two named people, must stay 100 yards away from a specified address in Northfield, and one in Turners Falls, and must stay away from two named schools, and must abide by any 209A restraining order in existence. Must have no unsupervised contact with minors, and must wear a GPS device for one year.
Walter Schuldt, 47, of Deerfield Street, Greenfield. Admitted to sufficient facts for assault and battery on family/household member, but continued without a finding until 5/9/17, with victim witness assessment of $50, and must abide by any 209A restraining order in existence, and concurrent with sentence in another case. Charge of violation of an abuse prevention order with assault and battery, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.
Walter Schuldt, 47, of Deerfield Street, Greenfield. Admitted to sufficient facts for violation of an abuse prevention order, same date as in previous case, but different location in the same town, but continued without a finding until 5/9/17, and must abide by any 209A restraining order in existence. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Aimee L. Vishwawy, 34, of Federal Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to larceny over $250, at Stop & Shop, by a member of the public, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/23/16 for pretrial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service.
Gordon L. Gibbs, 35, of Poultney, Vt. Found responsible for no license in possession, in Greenfield by state police, fined $35, and paid today. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
John G. Haselton, 54, of Mill Street, Greenfield. Charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a blunt object, was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the Commonwealth has received new information that makes prosecution on this charge impossible. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Colby Lambert, 29, of Whitingham, Vt. Pleaded guilty to negligent operation of a motor vehicle, in Rowe by a member of the public, with head-injury assessment of $250, and victim-witness assessment of $50, with 60-day loss of license, and must take and complete the safe driver education program. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.
Colby Lambert, 29, of Whitingham, Vt. Charge of operating under the influence of liquor, second offence, in Rowe by Rowe police, but same date as previous case, and was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the defendant is pleading guilty to negligent operation of a motor vehicle, which is an appropriate resolution, and makes this action appropriate.
Margaret Martinez-Garcia, 43, of Amherst Road, Sunderland. Placed on pretrial probation until 12/9/16 for assault and battery on a police officer, and must write a letter of apology to the officer.
Christina Chin, 39, of Bank Row, Greenfield. Placed on pretrial probation until 5/10/17 for assault and battery, amended down from assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a blunt object, and must have no abuse of the victim.
Daniel J. Ellis, 27, of Kratt Avenue, Buckland. Found guilty of possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin, in Montague by state police, sentenced to six months in the house of correction, suspended, placed on probation until 5/10/17, with victim-witness assessment of $50, and must take and complete a substance-abuse evaluation, and take any after-care treatment recommended; must have no drugs, and subject to screens. Found not responsible for speeding, Charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a car door, and resisting arrest, were both dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150, and $100 counsel contribution. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.
Timothy A. Jamison, 31, of Springfield. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs.
Ivan B. Babian, 38, of Hadley Road, Sunderland. Pleaded innocent to violation of harassment prevention order, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/21/16 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Todd A. Swasey, 20, of South Royalton, Vt. Pleaded guilty to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin, in Deerfield by state police, fined $100, but continued to 12/2/16 for status review of payment.
Guy J. Ouellette, 58, of Armory Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to shoplifting, at Green Fields Market on Main Street, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/2/16 for pretrial conference.
Norman R. Rantanen, 60, of Fiske Avenue, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to miscellaneous municipal motor vehicle ordinance or bylaw, to wit, having or drinking from an open container of alcohol in public, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/20/16 for pretrial conference.
Norman R. Rantanen, 60, of Fiske Avenue, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to miscellaneous municipal motor vehicle ordinance or bylaw, to wit, having or drinking from an open container of alcohol in public, different date from previous case, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/20/16 for pretrial conference.
Norman R. Rantanen, 60, of Fiske Avenue, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to assault with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a knife/cutting instrument, and carrying a dangerous weapon, to wit, the same as previous charge, different date from previous cases, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/20/16 for pretrial conference.
Stephen E. Arsenault Jr., 26, listed as homeless of Greenfield. Charge of assault and battery on a person 60 or over, or disabled, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/19/16 for pretrial conference.
Sterling J. Daniel, 26, of Bethel, Vt. Charge of possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin, in Deerfield by state police, to be dismissed on payment of $200 court costs.
Michael A. Ortiz, 43, of Stone Valley Road, Orange. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, subsequence offense, released on personal recognizance, continued to 12/16/16 for pretrial conference.
Jessica V. Levatino, 27, of Stockbridge, Vt. Pleaded guilty to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin, in Deerfield by state police, fined $100. Found responsible for no license in possession, fined $35. Found not responsible for miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation. Charge of possessing a burglarious instrument, was dismissed on request of the Commonwealth, but the item is forfeited for destruction. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.