Josh G. Cooper, 26, of Norton Hill Road, Ashfield. Found not guilty, by a jury, for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent in Buckland by state police. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license, suspended to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs, and it was paid this date. Must perform 16 hours community service in lieu of legal counsel fee.
Jennifer G. Pierson, 27, of Cottage Street, Athol. Admitted to sufficient facts for possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin with intent to distribute. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 6/18/19 with victim-witness assessment of $50. Must take and complete a substance abuse evaluation, and take any after-care treatment recommended. Must have no drugs or alcohol, and subject to screens/tests. Charges of possessing a Class A drug, to wit, Hheroin, being present where heroin is kept, and conspiracy to violate drug laws, both dismissed on request of the commonwealth. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month, or perform four hours a month to community service.
Travis R. LeBlanc, 36, of Cottage Street, Athol. Pleaded guilty to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, heroin. Sentenced to one year in the house of correction, suspended. Placed on probation until 6/18/19, with victim-witness assessment of $50. Must take and complete a substance abuse evaluation, and take any after-care treatment recommended. Must remain drug and alcohol free with payment of the $150 fee, and must collect and read 10 obituaries from Franklin County. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month, or perform four-hours a month to community service.
Megan R. Brown, 24, of Adams Drive, Athol. Admitted to sufficient facts for larceny over $250. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 6/18/19, and must have no drugs or alcohol, and be subject to screens/tests. Must take and complete a substance abuse evaluation, and take any after-care treatment recommended, and must take and complete the Grace House program. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours.
Lisa Batalona, 44, of South Main Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to leaving the scene of property damage, and marked lanes violation. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/13/18 for pretrial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours.
Jhims Grand-Pierre, 36, of Walnut Street, Athol. Found responsible for operating a motor vehicle with license suspended. Fined $100. Found not responsible for no inspection sticker.
Raven B, McBride, 33, of Stuart, Fla. Pleaded innocent to three charges of larceny from a person 60 or older, amended from larceny under $1,200, or less, one charge of conspiracy, and one of identity fraud. Charge of being a fugitive from justice on a court warrant, from the state of Florida for probation violation, and according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the commonwealth is unwilling to further this count for the offense listed, as Florida won’t extradite this defendant. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours.
Christopher Biggins, 26, of Morton Meadows, Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, and wanton destruction of property under $1,200. Must stay away from and have no contact with a specified address at Morton Meadows in Athol.Bail set at $350, a C276, Section 56A form was filed by the commonwealth. Allegation of abuse under Chapter 276, Section 56A was found. Contined to 7/13/18 for pretrial hearing. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Tylo D. Morales, listed as homeless of Orange. Charge of being a fugitive from justice on a court warrant from North Carolina, for probation violation. Ordered held under a C276, Section 56A form that was filed by the commonwealth. Contined to 7/13/18 for status review.
Darius J. Fuentes, 26, of Amherst. Charges of possessing a firearm without an FID card, possessing ammunition without an FID card, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, rate of speed exceeding the posted limit, and possessing a Class D drug, to wit, marijuana with intent to distribute. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/20/18 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Thomas S. Racine, 19, of Gardner. Pleaded innocent to possessing a firearm without an FID card, possessing ammunition without an FID card, and possessing a Class D drug, to wit, marijuana with intent to distribute in Orange by state police. Bail set at $500. Continued to 7/20/18 for pretrial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours.
James D. Burns, 43, of Fitchburg. Found not responsible for unregistered motor vehicle in Erving. Found responsible for rate of speed exceeding the posted limit. Fined $120, plus $5 surfine. Number plate violation to conceal identification dismissed on request of the commonwealth.
Derek J. Bourque, 47, listed as a post box, in Athol. Charges of operating with suspended registration, and uninsured motor vehicle in Erving were both dismissed on request of the commonwealth.
Tammie J. Margotta, 49, of Locks Pond Road, Shutesbury. Pleaded innocent to leaving the scene of property damage in Erving. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 7/20/18 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150 and $150 legal counsel contribution.
Donald J. Sullivan Jr., 30, of Springfield. Found responsible for no inspection sticker. Fined $50. Charge of operating under the influence of drugs was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, this was in the interest of justice. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Stephon M. O’Connor, 22, of French King Highway, Erving. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating a motor vehicle with license suspended. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 7/17/18, and must have not drive until the Registry of Motor Vehicles reinstates the license. Found not responsible for no license in possession, no inspection sticker, and motor vehicle lights violation, Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours.
Samantha A. Blanchette, 21, of Cheney Street, Athol. Admitted to sufficient facts for breaking and entering into a building in the daytime with intent to commit a felony in Greenfield. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 12/18/19. Must have no drugs, and subject to screens. Must take and complete a substance abuse evaluation, and take any after-care treatment recommended. Must stay away from a specified address in Greenfield and must pay $300 restitution to a named person. Pleaded guilty to malicious destruction of property under $250 value. Sentenced to five days in the house of correction, and then given credit for five days served. Must perform four hours community service per month.
Kenneth Prevett Jr., 37, of West Gill Road, Gill. Admitted to sufficient facts for assault and battery in Gill by state police. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 6/18/19. Must have no abuse of the named victim. Must have mental health evaluation and take any-after care recommended and must take and complete the anger management program. Second charge of assault and battery dismissed on request of the commonwealth. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Kenneth Prevett, Jr.,37, of West Gill Road, Gill. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent, in Northfield. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 6/18/19, with 45-day 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 a substance abuse evaluation, and take any after-care treatment recommended. Must have no alcohol and subject to screens. Must take and complete the driver alcohol education program, and pay the fee of $726.80. Found responsible for charge of possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle, filed to 6/18/19. Found not responsible for speeding. Charge of negligent operation of a motor vehicle dismissed on request of the commonwealth. Charge of child endangerment while under the influence was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the defendant pleaded to numerous offences where he will be supervised by probation (department) with strict conditions; as a result, this is in the best interests of justice. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Dillon Lange, 26, of Westmoreland, N.H. Pleaded innocent to breaking and entering a building in the nighttime with intent to commit a felony, two charges of larceny from a building, and vandalizing property in Bernardston. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/17/18 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Shawn M. Benz, 45, of Chapman Street, Greenfield. Found guilty following a jury trial, for operating under the influence of liquor or 0.08 percent in Greenfield. Placed on probation until 6/18/19, with 45-day 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 responsible for no inspection sticker. Fined $50. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150 and $50 counsel contribution. Must pay probation supervision fee of $65 per month.
Tanya Bukowski, 36, of Ashuelot, N.H. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, fentanyl, possessing a Class B drug, to wit, crack cocaine, failure to stop/yield, no license in possession, and showing alternating flashing headlights in Greenfield by state police. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/17/18 for pretrial conference.
Michael P. Burek, 50, of Conway Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to charge of failure to surrender a firearms/license/FID card in Montague. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/17/18 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.
Angela B. Streeter, 38, of Main Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor, and marked lanes violation in Greenfield by state police. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/17/18 for pretrial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150 and $150 legal counsel contribution.
Kyle D. Bellows, 27, of Conway Street, Greenfield. Pleaded innocent to shoplifting in Greenfield at Adam and Eve store. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/3/18 for pretrial conference.
Kevin H. Neville, 42, of Old State Road, Erving. Admitted to sufficient facts for violation of harassment prevention order. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 12/18/18, and must continue with mental health treatment.
Kevin H. Neville, 42, of Old State Road, Erving. Charge of threatening to commit a crime, to wit, assault and battery, different date from previous case was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, this is in the interest of justice.
Kevin H. Neville, 42, of Old State Road, Erving. Charge of criminal harassment, different date from previous cases, were not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, this was in the interest of justice.
Kevin H. Neville, 42, of Old State Road, Erving. Charge of threatening to commit a crime, to wit, assault and battery, different date from previous cases, was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, this was in the interest of justice.
Kevin H. Neville, 42, of Old State Road, Erving. Charge of disturbing the peace, different date from previous cases, was not prosecuted, this is in the interest of justice.
Bobbijo A. Cote, 39, of East River Street, Orange. Pleaded innocent to larceny under $1,200, larceny of a credit card, improper use of a credit card under $1,200 and forgery of a document. Released on personal recognizance. Continued to 8/13/18.
Chad F. Morse, 38, of East River Street, Orange. Admitted to sufficient facts for assault with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a knife. Sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 6/18/19 with victim-witness assessment of $90 and must not carry a knife on your person or under your control outside of your home, Must have mental health evaluation and take any after-care recommended. Must stay away from and have no contact with a named victim. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16 hours.