Court cases
Numerous people recently appeared in Washington County Court on criminal charges. Among those appearing before Judge Gary Gilman were:
Jessica A. Naber, 32, 517 McKean Ave., Apt. B, Charleroi; tampering with or fabricating evidence; charged June 24; sentence – 12 months of probation.
William King, 48, 177 E. Wylie Ave., Washington; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Sept. 13; sentence – six months of probation.
Susan M. McMasters, 916 ½ Addison St., Washington; possession of drug paraphernalia and retail theft; charged April 7, and July 12, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with Sally’s Beauty Supply.
Rebecca S. Woy, 35, 810 Maple Ave., New Eagle; obstruction of administration of law; charged Jan. 8; sentence – 12 months of probation and anger management classes.
Kourtnee S. Marshall, 28, 515 Hornor Ave., Clarksburg, W.Va.; conspiracy to commit retail theft and retail theft; charged Jan. 25; sentence – 12 months of probation, no contact with Kohl’s and retail theft classes.
Kasandra M. Moskal, 24, 42 Peterson St., Avella; retail theft; charged May 17; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with Walmart.
Erik Roux, 52, 608 N. Main St., Washington; retail theft; charged June 26; sentence – 23 months in the intermediate punishment program, six months on electronic home monitoring, restitution and no contact with Lowe’s.
Shawn A. Vaden, 37, 916 Ewing St., Washington; criminal mischief; charged April 6, 2016; sentence – $300 fine.
Joshua M. Murphy, 26, 659 Henderson Ave., Washington; retail theft; charged April 30, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation, no contact with Walmart, 50 hours of community service and retail theft classes.
Sierra N. Scott, 20, 164 Oak Spring Road, Washington; burglary; charged Aug. 13, 2015; sentence – 23 months in the intermediate punishment program, six months on electronic home monitoring, restitution and no contact with victim.
Michael J. Delraso, 35, 2701 Broadway Ave., Apt. 9, Pittsburgh; accident involving damage to attended vehicle and driving under suspension; charged Sept. 2; sentence – $800 fine, 60 days on electronic home monitoring and restitution.
Michael D. Chaney, 54, 417 Prospect Ave., Donora; possession of a controlled substance; charged Jan. 7; sentence – 12 months of probation without verdict.
Brian Lyon II, 35, 741 Fourth St., Donora; resisting arrest and possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Aug. 26; sentence – 30 days to 12 months in jail and six months of probation.
Michael T. Blasher, 48, 530 W. Chestnut St., Apt. 2, Washington; harassment and disorderly conduct; charged Oct. 20, 2015; sentence – $150 fine.
Nathan B. Raymond, 29, homeless; receiving stolen property, criminal trespass and theft; charged July 14 and 24; sentence – nine to 23 months in jail, 23 months of probation, restitution and no contact with victims.
Deondre M. Johnson, 22, 311 Greenside Ave., Canonsburg; possession of a controlled substance; charged Oct. 14; sentence – 12 months of probation.
John L. Crea II, 28, of Charleroi; conspiracy to commit robbery; charged June 27; sentence – five years of probation, restitution and no contact with victims and Double M Pizza.
Krista J. Paulik, 24, 1479 Collins Ave., Marysville, Ohio; burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary; charged Aug. 7, 2015; sentence – 90 days in jail, five years in the intermediate punishment program, nine months on electronic home monitoring, restitution, no contact with victim and three years of probation.
Jean A. McLaughlin, 45, of Washington; two counts of simple assault; charged May 26 and June 19; sentence – three to 12 months in jail and 11 months of probation.
Robert Jones, 45, 327 State Road, Monongahela; two counts of deceptive business practices; charged Dec. 26 and 31, 2014; sentence – 12 months of probation, restitution and no contact with victims.
Alice Keegan, 44, 418 Conrad Ave., North Charleroi; possession with intent to deliver; charged Dec. 2; sentence – three to 18 months in jail.
Tamara L. Taylor, 23, 318 Downer St., Monongahela; retail theft; charged Dec. 28; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with Walmart.
Joshua L. Vedder, 31, 820 Marne Ave., Apt. 1, Monongahela; loitering and prowling at night; charged Dec. 13; sentence – three to 12 months in jail and no contact with victim.
Felicia M. Bohnak, 23, 404 Fourth St., Monongahela; false reports and harassment; charged Sept. 21; sentence – three years of probation and no contact with victim.
James R. Sickles IV, 21, 10 Ten Mile St., Clarksville; disorderly conduct and three counts of simple assault; charged Nov. 13, 2014, Nov. 11 and Dec. 31, 2015, and Dec. 24; four to 23 months in jail, restitution and no contact with victims.
Jason C. Burke, 45, 114 Mancha St., Eighty Four; simple possession of a controlled substance; charged Dec. 11, 2015; sentence – 12 months of probation.
Robert J. Gallo, 59, 346 ½ W. College St., Canonsburg; possession of drug paraphernalia and turn signal violation; charged May 14; sentence – 12 months of probation and $25 fine.
Sierra N. Scott, 20, 137 Johnson Road, Washington; possession of drug paraphernalia and simple possession; charged Feb. 25, 2016; sentence – 24 months of probation and 50 hours of community service.
William G. Piatt Jr., 42, 2791 N. Main St., Washington; altered or forged documents; charged July 28; sentence – six months of probation.
Ciazio M. Mineo, 24, 119 Hillview Road, Jefferson Hills; possession of a controlled substance and prostitution; charged Aug. 22; sentence – 18 months of probation.
Jahleel A. Kimbo, 22, 211 Clark St., Belle Vernon; delivery of a controlled substance; charged April 22, 2014; sentence – eight to 23 months in jail, eight months on electronic home monitoring and 50 hours of community service.
Nicholas G. Geffel, 23, 6148 Highway US 62, Tionesta; accident involving damage to attending vehicle, careless driving and failure to notify police of accident; charged July 17; sentence – 12 months of probation and $50 fine.
Katrina L. Stalnaker, 33, 674 Claypool Hollow Road, Buckhannon, W.Va.; knowingly possessing ephedrine; charged July 11; sentence – 30 days to six months in jail.
John M. Salvitti, 50, 100 Iron Horse Drive, Venetia; possession of a controlled substance; charged Dec. 20, 2015; sentence – 12 months of probation without verdict and 100 hours of community service.
Micah Patragas, 27, 600 Highland Ave., Apt. 4, Canonsburg; possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a small amount of marijuana; charged Nov. 9; sentence – six months of probation without verdict.
Heather Mohr, 26, 251 Hooks Lane, Canonsburg; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Dec. 3; sentence – 12 months of probation without verdict.
Ashley N. Finney, 28, 19 Culley Lane, McDonald; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Nov. 26, 2015; sentence – six months of probation.
Kenneth L. Clark Jr., 22, 135 Kenric Ave., Apt. A, Donora; flight to avoid apprehension, resisting arrest and driving while license is suspended or revoked; charged July 8; sentence – 12 months in the intermediate punishment program, 30 days on electronic home monitoring, $200 fine and 12-month driver’s license suspension.
Appearing before Judge John F. DiSalle:
Chad A. Cushey Jr., 27, 102 E. McNutt St., Houston; driving under the influence; charged April 18, 2015; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring, $300 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Effieann L. Potts, 23, 2216 Ninth St., Apt. 2, Altoona; driving under the influence and driving while license is suspended; charged Sept. 23; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 30 days on electronic home monitoring, $1,200 fine and 24-month driver’s license suspension.
Robert F. Boyle, 60, 324 E. Grant St., Houston; driving under the influence; charged Dec. 27, 2015; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring, $300 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
David F. Comfort, 64, 72 Mesta Drive, Washington; four counts of driving under the influence; charged Dec. 4, 2015, May 17 and 18 and June 1, 2016; sentence – five years in the intermediate punishment program, 12 months on electronic home monitoring, 90 days on electronic monitoring, 23 months in a DUI court program, $5,800 fine, 18-month driver’s license suspension, 12 months of ignition interlock device, restitution and 100 hours of community service.
Ronald Colton, 50, 9 Wylie Rear Ave., Strabane; driving under the influence; charged Aug. 28; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring, $1,000 fine and 12-month driver’s license suspension.
David A. Kalvesmaki, 29, 137 Valleyview Drive, Belle Vernon; disregard traffic devices and disorderly conduct; charged Nov. 20; sentence – $300 fine.
Richard T. Hammond, 52, 103 Willow Crossing Road, Greensburg; driving under the influence and failure to carry a license; charged Aug. 23; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring, $525 fine and 12-month driver’s license suspension.
Amanda M. Yater, 32, 974 Boulder Ave., California; driving under the influence; charged May 20; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 30 days on electronic home monitoring, $300 fine and restitution.
Dallas D. Wingo, 41, 1004 Furlong Ave., Roscoe; driving under the influence and driving under suspension; charged May 30; sentence – 30 days in jail, six months in the intermediate punishment program, 60 days on electronic home monitoring, $1,300 fine, 24-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Matthew D. Arbogast, 33, 701 E. National Pike, Washington; driving under the influence; charged June 12; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring, $300 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Patrick J. Joyce, 54, of Lawrence; driving under the influence; charged Sept. 4; sentence – $1,000 fine, six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring and 12-month driver’s license suspension.
William A. Lane, 84 W. Wheeling St., Washington; driving under the influence; charged June 12; sentence – 30 days to 23 months in jail, $500 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Steven A. Wallace, 31, 119 Greenside Ave., Canonsburg; driving under the influence and driving under suspension; charged Jan. 9, 2016; sentence – 70 days in jail, 23 months in the intermediate punishment program and $1,000 fine.
Bryan J. Celovsky, 30, 5604 Mifflin Road, Pittsburgh; retail theft; charged April 19, 2016; sentence – 18 months of probation, restitution, no contact with co-defendant and banned from Toys ‘R’ Us.
Chasity M. Capasso, 30, 38 Stonecrest Lane, Cecil; driving under the influence and driving under suspension; charged May 1, 2016; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 45 days on electronic home monitoring, $500 fine, restitution, 24-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Appearing before Judge Michael J. Lucas:
Jeffrey S. Ward, 31, 341 Kenmont Ave., Apt. 4, Pittsburgh; theft; charged May 16; sentence – two years of probation, restitution and 50 hours of community service.
Jason M. Celani, 41, 200 Old Scales Road, Washington; terroristic threats; charged June 5; sentence – two years of probation, $800 fine and no contact with victim.
Michael E. Bloom, 35, 508 Isabella Ave., North Charleroi; simple assault and harassment; charged Aug. 22; sentence – 18 months of probation, $300 fine and 100 hours of community service.