Damien D. Johnson, 28, of Federal Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class B drug, to wit, cocaine, subsequent offense, bail set at $250 by agreement, continued to 5/22/17 for pre-trial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Octavia Newton-Brookens, 23, of Springfield. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, in Shelburne by state police, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Octavia Newton-Brookens, 23, of Springfield. Charges of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, and uninsured motor vehicle, in Greenfield by state police, different date from previous case, were all dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Michael Lewandowski, 38, of Old Leverett Road, Montague. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs, and it was paid this day.
Brian Petrie, 31, of Hope Street, Greenfield. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for charge of failure to drive in the right lane.
Sarah L. Gray, 33, of South Street, Bernardston. Charge of uninsured motor vehicle, in Bernardston by state police, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs, and it was paid. Charge of operating with suspended registration, dismissed on request of the commonwealth.
Julianne K. Fisk, 24, of Fourth Street, Turners Falls. Charge of operating a motor vehicle in violation of a class of license, in Montague by state police, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for violation of a crosswalk.
George G. Baird Jr., 54, of East Buckland Road, Shelburne Falls. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, in Greenfield, but continued without a finding until 4/6/18, 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 $726.80. Found not responsible for marked lanes violation, Charge of negligent operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
John M. Wardynski, 29, of Fourth Street, Turners Falls. Charges of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, miscellaneous municipal motor vehicle ordinance or bylaw, failure to use care in starting, stopping, turning or backing, marked lanes violation, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and speeding, in Montague, were not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, after a review of all pertinent reports and information regarding this case, the Commonwealth feels that sustaining their burden in this case would be unlikely, and it would be in the interest of justice to cease prosecution of this case.
Theodore E. Murphy, 50, of Avenue A, Turners Falls. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, subsequent offense, in Greenfield, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for two charges of motor vehicle lights violation.
Carlos Matos-Rivera, 20, of Chicopee. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, in Whately by state police, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs, paid today. Found not responsible for failure to drive in the right lane.
Carlos Matos-Rivera, 20, of Chicopee. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, in Deerfield by state police, different date from previous case, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs, paid today.
Edwin Torres, 29, of Devens Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to failure to stop/yield, and operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, in Montague by state police, released on personal recognizance, continued to 7/12/17 for pretrial conference.
David R. Lively, 48, of Millers Falls Road, Montague. Possessing a Class B drug, to wit, crack cocaine, in Whately by state police, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/23/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150, and $100 counsel contribution.
Steven A. Boutcher, 37, of Shattuck Street, Greenfield. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, but continued without a finding until 4/11/18, 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 $726.80. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Mana Mohammed S. Alaljafar, 34, of Avon, Conn. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs, and it was paid today. Found not responsible for charge of speeding.
Joe Kotright, 46, of Bridge Street, Shelburne Falls. Placed on pretrial probation until 12/1/17 for violation of an abuse prevention order, in Heath by state police, and must abide by any 209A restraining order in existence. Placed on pretrial probation until 12/1/17 for assault and battery on family/household member, and with the same conditions as listed in previous count. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150 and $150 legal counsel contribution.
Tyler P. Barrena, 21, of Wells Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent of two counts of rape, one charge of assault and battery on family/household member, and one of kidnapping, ordered held to 4/24/17 for a dangerousness hearing.
Melissa Sims, 46, of Woodleigh Avenue, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to violation of an abuse prevention order, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/23/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Rhamsses Diaz-Santiago, 22, of High Street, Greenfield, Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, in Deerfield, but continued without a finding until 4/12/18, 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 $726.80. Found not responsible for marked lanes violation. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Donald F. Hill, 48, of West Street, Montague. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, marked lanes violation, and negligent operation of a motor vehicle, in Greenfield., released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/25/17 for pretrial conference.
Elvin Gonzalez, 39, of Hartford, Conn. Charges of assault and battery on a police officer, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a vehicle, resisting arrest, marked lanes violation, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, speeding, reckless operation of a motor vehicle, failure to stop for police, and motor vehicle lights violation, in Bernardston by state police, were not prosecuted, prior to arraignment, as, according to a written statement made by District Attorney David E. Sullivan, the defendant has been indicted and arraigned on these charges.
Guy J. McGuinn, 26, of Northampton. Charge of uninsured motor vehicle, in Deerfield, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for unregistered motor vehicle.
Paul D. Eldridge, 34, of Plain Road, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/22/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150 and $50 counsel contribution.
Cameron J. Greene, 21, of Southampton. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, in Deerfield, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs.
Neftali Duran, 38, of Montague Road, Sunderland. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, second offense, marked lanes violation, and negligent operation of a motor vehicle, in Whately, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/24/17 for pretrial conference.
Eduard Vartanyan, 55, of Alden Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, having operated a motor vehicle after the license to operate a motor vehicle had been revoked by reason of his or her having been found to be an habitual traffic offender, and marked lanes violation, bail set at $200 cash, and it was already posted, continued to 5/22/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Joshua M. Mahheim, 22, of Claybrook Road, Sunderland. Charges of marked lanes violation, improper turn, and possessing a Class B drug, to wit, cocaine, in Deerfield by state police, were not prosecuted, prior to arraignment, as, according to a written statement made by District Attorney David E. Sullivan, the defendant has successfully completed the Northwestern District Attorney’s Drug Diversion and Treatment program.
Andrew P. Engle, 29, of Woodleigh Avenue, Greenfield. Charge of assault with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a knife, was dismissed on a failure to prosecute, as a witness was unavailable to the Commonwealth.
Randi L. Craib, 30, of Maple Street, Greenfield. Pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, sentenced to one day in the house of correction, and given credit for one day held.
Vincent J. Cardosi, 58, of Michael Lane, New Salem. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, in New Salem by state police, released on personal recognizance, c276 an allegation of abuse under 276, section 56A, was found, continued to 5/26/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150 and $150 legal counsel contribution.
Michael E. Morand, 27, of East Main Street, Orange. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, bail set at $500 cash or $5,000 surety, a C276, section 56A form, was filed by the Commonwealth, an allegation of abuse under 276, section 56A, was found, continued to 5/15/17 for pre-trial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Charles B. Kelley, 66, of G Street, Turners Falls. Pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, subsequent offense, fined $500, and it is due by 7/11/17.
Brandon J. Dudley, 19, of East River Street, Orange. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a shod foot, unarmed robbery, assault and battery, and larceny under $250, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/26/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
David E. Bjorklund, 30, of Williamsburg. Found responsible for trespassing in Erving, fined $50, and decriminalized, to wit, converted to a civil offense, and the fine was paid the same day.
Samantha J. Tomao, 29, of Williamsburg. Found responsible for trespassing, in Erving, fined $50, and decriminalized, to wit, converted to a civil offense. The fine was paid the same day.
Shaun Sherman, 35, of Royalston. Pleaded innocent to violation of an abuse prevention order, in Orange, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/26/17 for pretrial conference.
Christina St. Hilaire, 38, of Oak Avenue, Athol. Found responsible for disturbing the peace, fined $100, and decriminalized, to wit, converted to a civil offense. The fine is due by 5/9/17.
Stephanie Dennis, 20, of West Main Street, Orange. Found responsible for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, in Athol, fined $50, and decriminalized, to wit, converted to a civil offense.
Craig Fessenden, 46, of Pleasant Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery, on a pregnant victim, released on personal recognizance, a C276, section 56A form, was filed by the Commonwealth, an allegation of abuse under 276, section 56A, was found, continued to 5/26/17 for pretrial conference.
Pedro Cruz, 29, of Eagleville Road, Orange. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Found not responsible for no inspection sticker. Must Pay $50 default warrant fee.
Brian J. Gelinas, 34, of Silver Lake Street, Athol. Charge of assault and battery, in Orange by a member of the Massachusetts public, was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, (it is) in the interest of justice. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Kevin J. Davis, 44, of Packard Road, Orange. Pleaded guilty to being an intoxicated licensee carrying a firearm, placed on probation until 4/17/18, with victim-witness assessment of $50, and must surrender all firearms and FID cards, and must stay 50 yards away from and have no contact with two named people. Charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a loaded firearm, assault with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a hand gun, assault and battery, attempting to commit a crime, to wit, murder, second charge of assault with a dangerous weapon, to wit a hand gun, on a different victim, and second charge of assault and battery, on the second victim, were all dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.
Kenneth C. Langdon, 20, of Amherst. Found responsible for speeding, in Leverett, fined $100, plus $5 surfine, to be paid forthwith. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and refusing to stop a snow/recreational vehicle for police, both dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Found not responsible for unregistered snow/recreational vehicle.
Dylan J. LaPointe, 25, of Elm Street, Turners Falls. Pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, failure to wear a seat belt, and speeding in violation of special regulation, in Warwick, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/16/17 for pretrial conference.
Mitchell J. MacConnell, 25, of Worcester. Charge of operating with suspended registration, in Sunderland, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Charge of uninsured motor vehicle, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Derek Klick, 32, of Elm Street, Franklin County House of Correction, in Greenfield, for being a fugitive from justice on a court warrant from Vermont, was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the Vermont authorities have taken custody of the defendant.
Everett M. Cuffee, 19, of Mohawk Trail, Shelburne Falls. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, and no inspection sticker, in Sunderland by state police, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/25/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Bryan Niedbala, 37, of Turners Falls Road. Admitted to sufficient facts for two charges of improper storage of a firearm, but continued without a finding until 10/13/17, with victim-witness assessment of $50, in the first charge, and must have no alcohol and subject to screens and testing, in both charges. Must continue with current counseling and must sign releases so that the probation office can monitor attendance at programs ordered by the judge. Must surrender all firearms and may not possess any firearms while in the program. The conditions in the second charge are concurrent with the first count. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Anthony M. Dewdney, 36, of Springfield. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a night stand, and strangulation or suffocation, bail set at $5,000 cash, or $50,000 surety, a C276, section 56A form, was filed by the commonwealth, an allegation of abuse under 276, section 56A, was found, continued to 5/11/17 for pretrial conference.
Anthony M. Dewdney, 36, of Springfield. Pleaded innocent to four charges of violation of an abuse prevention order, in Greenfield, different date from previous case, bail set at $5,000 cash, or $50,000 surety, continued to 5/11/17 for pretrial conference.

