Kevin Rose, 45, of Brattleboro, Vt. Pleaded guilty to possessing a Class A drug, with intent to distribute, to wit, heroin, in Greenfield by state police. Amended down from trafficking in 100 grams or more, or less than 200 grams, of heroin/morphine/opium. Sentenced to two-years in the house of correction, with credit for time served. Found not responsible for possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Lucas D. Mayete, 36, of South Hadley. Charge of operating with suspended registration in Deerfield. To be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for no inspection sticker. Charge of uninsured motor vehicle, dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Tyler J. Jenson, 30, of Binghamton, N.Y. Found responsible for speeding in Northfield. Fined $105. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Clayton Whitten, 35, of Keene, N.H. Charge of possessing a Class B drug, to wit, cocaine in Greenfield by state police. To be dismissed on payment of $100 court costs, by 7/12/17. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Ivan J. Davila, 46, of Sadoga Road, Heath. Pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended in Greenfield. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/25/17 for pretrial conference.
David L. Kozma, 57, of Main Road, Gill. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class B drug, to wit, crack cocaine, subsequent offense in Montague. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 6/29/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Matthew Farrick, 33, of Maple Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in Montague. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/25/17 for pretrial conference.
Joseph S. Hill, 26, of Stanley Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to failure to stop/yield, and operating a motor vehicle with license suspended. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/25/17 for pretrial conference.
Claudia M. Wells, 59, of Four Mile Brook, Northfield. Charge of malicious destruction of property under $250 value in Heath by state police. To be dismissed on payment of $60 to a Heath resident, by 4 p. m. today.
Justin R. Page, 23, of Stone Wall Drive, Ashfield. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class B drug, to wit, oxycodone, open container of marijuana in the vehicle, and being an operator while sending/reading an electronic message in Greenfield by state police. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 6/8/17 for pretrial conference.
Bonnie Elliott, 50, of Winchendon. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on a person 60 or over, or disabled, in Athol. Released on personal recognizance, with conditions that the defendant must stay 50 yards away from and have no contact with two named people, and must stay away from the victim’s address, but may go there with police escort to get belongings, and an inquiry was made by the court under 276, section 56A, a C276, section 56A form was filed by the Commonwealth. An allegation of abuse under 276, section 56A, was found. Continued to 7/17/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service.
Greenfield, May 26, Judge Maureen Walsh
Brent Ainsworth, 21, of Federal Street, Greenfield. Charges of operating a motor vehicle in violation of a license restriction, carrying a dangerous weapon, to wit, a knife/knuckles combo, open container of marijuana in the vehicle, and speeding in Greenfield by state police. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/6/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Michael J. Hogan Jr., 24, of Three Rivers. Pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle with suspended license, being a vehicle operator refusing to identify him or herself, and motor vehicle lights violation in Greenfield. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/28, for pretrial conference.
Nyasha /C. Dangwa, 25, of Valhalla, N.Y. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, in Bernardston by state police. To be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle.
Taylor Pelkey, 19, of Easthampton. Pleaded innocent to violation of an abuse prevention order in Sunderland. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/6/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Christel L. Rhibodaux, 38, of Wells Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member. Released on personal recognizance, but must attend and complete the intensive outpatient program and take any treatment recommended, must have no drugs or alcohol, and must have no abuse of the alleged victim. Continued to 7/6/17 for pretrial conference.
Christel L. Rhibodaux, 38, of Wells Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on a police officer, and disorderly conduct, different date from previous case. Released on personal recognizance, but must attend and complete the intensive outpatient program and take any treatment recommended, and must have no drugs or alcohol, subject to screens/tests. Continued to 7/6/17 for pretrial conference.
Malcom R. Smith, 21, of L Street, Turners Falls. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended in Greenfield by state police. To be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation.
Yelitza Mulero, 35, of Newington, Conn. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in Whately by state police. Dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Yelitza Mulero, 35, of Newington, Conn. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in Bernardston by state police. Different date and town from previous case. To be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for number plate violation. Charge of intimidating a witness, juror, police, or court official dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Ahmad Muhammad-Peters, 30, of North Main Street, South Deerfield. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended. To be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Found not responsible for motor vehicle lights violation.
Richard J. Waite,42, of Brandon, Vt. Charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in Bernardston by state police. To be dismissed on payment of $40 court costs.
Carson Goveia, 24, of Euclid Street, Athol. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, but continued without a finding until 5/22/18 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, and take any after-care recommended. Must have no driving until the Registry of Motor Vehicles reinstates the license. Found not responsible for marked lanes violation. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended dismissed on request of the Commonwealth. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service, plus $150 legal counsel contribution. Must Pay $50 default warrant fee. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Matthew Tencati, 32, of Petersham Road, Athol. Admitted to sufficient facts for strangulation or suffocation. Sentenced to one year in the house of correction, suspended. Continued without a finding until 5/25/18, plus victim-witness assessment of $90. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.
Timothy A. Mallette, 34, of Union Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended. Released on personal recognizance, continued to 7/24/17 for pretrial conference.
Daniel A. Straus, 32, of Worcester. Pleaded guilty to possessing a Class B drug, to wit, “buprenorphine,” suboxone, placed on probation until 4/9/18. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service.
Jamie P. Comeau, 41, of East River Street, Orange. Pleaded guilty to assault and battery on family/household member. Sentenced to two-years in the house of correction, suspended. Placed on probation until 11/26/18, but the domestic violence fee is waived, and the defendant must take and complete the Domestic Partner program. Must take and complete the 14-day inpatient alcohol education program.
William A. Wilder, 39, of Laurel Street, Athol, Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class B drug, to wit, suboxone, number plate violation to conceal identification, uninsured motor vehicle, and unregistered motor vehicle in Shutesbury. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/10/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 16 hours of community service.
Greenfield, May 30,
Judge Michael Ripps
Ryan J. Rudeau, 20, of Carey Drive, Colrain. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member in Greenfield. Released on personal recognizance, must have no drugs or alcohol, and subject to screens/tests, must have mental health evaluation and take a substance abuse evaluation, and take any after-care treatment recommended, and must have no abuse of the alleged victim. A C276, section 56A form, was filed by the Commonwealth. An allegation of abuse under 276, section 56A, was found. Continued to 6/6/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Warner L. Brown, 22, of Crestwood, Ky. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent in Deerfield 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. Charge of open container of marijuana in a vehicle, fined $100. Found not responsible for speeding. Charge of possessing a firearm without a firearms identification card dismissed on request of the commonwealth, but the defendant must forfeit the ammunition.
Eric T. Cominoli, 21, of Gulf Road, Northfield. Charges of number plate violation to conceal identification, and uninsured motor vehicle both dismissed on request of the Commonwealth.
Phillip H. Jacobsen, 29, of Elm Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to marked lanes violation, failure to drive in the right lane, failure to stop/yield, no registration in possession. operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, subsequent offense, leaving the scene of property damage, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, operating under the influence of drugs, failure to stop for police, possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin, and possessing cocaine with intent to distribute, subsequent offense in Greenfield by state police. Bail set at $250,000 cash, by agreement, advised of right to bail review. Continued to 6/26/17 for pre-rial conference, and possible bind-over hearing.
Dorothy E. Quinones, 36, of Springfield, Vt. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin, possessing a Class B drug, to wit, PCP, and conspiracy to violate drug laws in Greenfield by state police. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/12/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Wesley S. Jamieson, 28, of Hope Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery, and disorderly conduc. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/12/17 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Benjamin H. Makara, 26, of Stockton Springs, Maine. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and possessing a Class D drug, to wit, marijuana in Whately by state police. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/10/17 for pretrial conference.
Cody Smith, (both cq) 25, of Phillipston. Admitted to sufficient facts for malicious destruction of property under $250 value, in Athol, amended down from malicious destruction of property over $250 value, but continued without a finding until 7/5/17, with victim witness assessment of $50, and must pay $340 restitution to a named victim. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.