Court cases
Numerous people recently appeared in Washington County Court on criminal charges. Among those appearing before Judge Gary Gilman were:
Brad Smith, 44, 50 W. Maiden St., Washington; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged July 3, 2015; sentence – four to 12 months in jail.
Marquis D. Brown, 25, 39 Shannon Ave., Washington; possession of a small amount of marijuana; charged June 22, 2016; sentence – $100 fine.
Jeremy L. Perschka, 39, 603 Jefferson Ave., Brownsville; terroristic threats, simple assault and harassment; charged Nov. 25, 2016; sentence – one to 23 months in jail, restitution and no contact with victim.
Shawn L. Patterson, 33, 1109 Crest Ave., Charleroi; resisting arrest; charged Dec. 7, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation.
Bradford D. Gordon, 21, 56 Highland Hills Drive, Apt. 14, Follensbee, W.Va.; delivery of a controlled substance; charged July 20, 2015; sentence – 23 months in the intermediate punishment program and one month on electronic home monitoring.
Lisa Kiskadden, 46, 789 Banetown Road, Washington; simple possession of a controlled substance; charged July 12, 2016; sentence – six months of probation.
Amber Martos, 26, 103 Locust Ave., Bentleyville; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Aug. 28, 2015; sentence – six months of probation.
Seth W. Glenn, 33, 625 Liberty Ave., Suite 1, North Charleroi; possession with intent to deliver; charged July 10, 2015; sentence – time served to 18 months in jail.
Anthony D. McCartney, 44, 1620 Weirich Ave., Washington; harassment; charged Aug. 29, 2016; sentence – $300 fine.
Shalia L. Stitch, 27, 162 Highland Terrace, Donora; resisting arrest; charged Aug. 22, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and anger management and parenting classes.
Adam Snatchko Jr., 21, 502 Giffin Ave., Canonsburg; disorderly conduct; charged Aug. 17, 2015; sentence – time served to 12 months in jail.
Angelina V. Gates, 29, 224 Shady Ave., Charleroi; simple possession of a controlled substance, two counts of retail theft, defiant trespass and receiving stolen property; charged May 20, July 23, and Sept. 5, 2016; sentence – 36 months of probation, restitution and no contact with victim, Dollar General and Sheetz.
Jeremy P. Efaw, 30, 5040 Riverview Circle, Fairmont, W.Va.; retail theft; charged Jan. 24, 2015; sentence – 12 months of probation, restitution and banned from Walgreens.
Clinton L. Roberts, 33, 791 Baker Hill Road, Washington; forgery and theft by deception; charged May 31, 2016; sentence – two years of probation, restitution and no contact with victim.
Meredith E. Olson, 35, 118 E. Lincoln St., Apt. B, McDonald; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Sept. 19, 2015; sentence – 12 months of probation.
Jade N. McKinnon, 32, 82 Pershing Court Manor, Uniontown; disorderly conduct; charged June 19, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation.
Michael J. Lowe, 28, 1162 Brush Run Road, Washington; possession of drug paraphernalia, driving with a suspended license and retail theft; charged April 11 and July 15, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation, $200 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension, restitution and no contact with Walmart.
Kimberly A. Kloster, 54, 118 Jeanne St., Washington; false identification to law enforcement; charged July 30, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation.
Scot R. Davidson, 49, 424 E. Wheeling St., Apt. E-2, Washington; disorderly conduct and violation of duty to give information or render aid; charged March 20, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation, $300 fine and no contact with McDonald’s.
Mackenzie N. Paulhamus, 37, 135 Timberline Drive, Washington; two counts of harassment; charged May 3, 2016; sentence – $600 fine and no contact with victim.
Francis N. Falcon, 34, 300 Weir Cole Road, Prosperity; retail theft; charged Aug. 22, 2016; sentence – two years of probation.
Charles Mrlack, 42, 1105 Nash Ave., Monessen; disorderly conduct and public drunkenness; charged Sept. 15, 2015; sentence – $300 fine.
Crystal R. Montano, 34, 226 Charles St., Washington; two counts of retail theft; charged Oct. 12, and Nov. 6, 2016; sentence – two years of probation, restitution and no contact with Home Depot and Gander Mountain.
Kristen H. Brown, 25, 31 Washington St., Cokeburg; theft by deception; charged Aug. 7, 2016; sentence – two years of probation, restitution and no contact with Walmart.
Dontae L. Patterson, 42, 209 Donnan Ave., Washington; possession with intent to deliver; charged June 12, 2015; sentence – four to eight years in jail.
Matthew Healey, 34, 399 First St., Apt. 202, California; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Aug. 1, 2016; sentence – six months of probation.
Jimmie L. James III, 28, 391 W. Chestnut St., Apt. 4, Washington; two counts of simple assault; charged July 23, 2014, and May 24, 2015; sentence – time served to 12 months of probation and anger management classes.
Jaimie E. Finseth, 30, 831 Country Club Road, Washington; retail theft; charged Sept. 23, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with Walmart.
Joshua J. Carr, 28, 40 Bel Air Drive, Building 30, Apt. A, Washington; retail theft and simple trespass; charged April 27, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with Walmart.
Appearing before Judge John F. DiSalle:
William E. Summers III, 35, 955 Lysle St., Pittsburgh; driving under the influence and driving with a suspended license; charged July 7, 2015; sentence – three to six months in jail, $700 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Anthony R. Christmas, 37, 850 Broad St., Washington; driving with a suspended license, accident involving damage to attended vehicle and resisting arrest; charged April 20, and Sept. 7, 2016; sentence – six to 18 months in jail, $200 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and no contact with victim.
Brian D. Billie, 57, 513 Fallowfield Ave., Apt. 4, Charleroi; two counts of driving under the influence; charged July 10 and Sept. 14, 2015; sentence – five years in jail, two years in the intermediate punishment program, 12 months on electronic home monitoring, $3,000 fine, 18-month driver’s license suspension, 12 months of ignition interlock device and 100 hours of community service.
George L. Caldwell, 60, 2288 Jefferson Ave., Washington; driving under the influence and driving with a suspended license; charged Aug. 7, 2016; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 60 days in jail, 30 days on electronic home monitoring, $1,500 fine and 24-month driver’s license suspension.
William Summers, 35, 955 Lysle St., Pittsburgh; simple assault; charged Oct. 15, 2016; sentence – three to 18 months in jail and no contact with victim.
Margo L. Allison, 18, 101 Hardwood Drive, Venetia; simple possession and possession of drug paraphernalia; charged May 5, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation without verdict and 50 hours of community service.
Christopher D. Gindlesperger, 27, 1598 E. Beau St., Washington; driving under the influence; charged Feb. 9, 2016; sentence – 10 days to six months in jail, $300 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Donald K. Tomlins, 59, 208 Doubletree Drive, Venetia; driving under the influence; charged Aug. 6, 2016; sentence – six months of probation and $300 fine.
Steven L. Walls, 59, 2 Third St., Lawrence; driving under the influence; charged April 13, 2016; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring, $500 fine and 12-month driver’s license suspension.
Thomas R. Yanak, 60, 226 Ridge Road, Brownsville; driving under the influence; charged June 21, 2016; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring and $300 fine.
David J. Woodhouse Jr., 36, 296 Park Ave., Washington; driving with a suspended license and driving under the influence; charged Feb. 18, 2016; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 70 days on electronic home monitoring, 30 days in jail, $2,000 fine and 12-month driver’s license suspension.
Jimmie L. Ward, 68, 610 Euclid Ave., Apt. 1, Canonsburg; driving under the influence; charged Feb. 4, 2016; sentence – five years in the intermediate punishment program, six months on electronic home monitoring, $1,500 fine, 18-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Justin D. Salin, 29, 109 Lynnwood Drive, Washington; driving with a suspended license and driving under the influence; charged Jan. 3, 2016; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 60 days on electronic home monitoring, $950 fine, 24-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Cody E. Rusler, 22, 73 Second St., California; driving under the influence; charged Jan. 30, 2016; sentence – five years in the intermediate punishment program, six months on electronic home monitoring, $1,500 fine, 18-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
John J. Rodgers Jr., 36, 12 Christy Lane, Washington; driving under the influence; charged March 18, 2016; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 30 days on electronic home monitoring, $300 fine, 12-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Kristy Maloy, 44, 338 Liberty Ave., Washington; driving under the influence; charged Dec. 18, 2015; sentence – six months in the intermediate punishment program, 10 days on electronic home monitoring and $300 fine.
Dylan W. Johnson, 30, 126 Hart St., Houston; driving under the influence; charged April 1, 2016; sentence – five years in the intermediate punishment program, six months on electronic home monitoring, $1,500 fine, 30-month driver’s license suspension and 12 months of ignition interlock device.
Mindy L. Hughes, 57, 519 Welsh Road, Washington; driving under the influence; charged April 7, 2016; 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.
Mary P. Halchak, 53, 510 Seddon Ave., North Braddock; driving under the influence; charged April 17, 2016; sentence – six months of probation and $300 fine.
Joshua C. Ackley, 24, 214 1/2 Wilson Ave., Washington; receiving stolen property and possession of drug paraphernalia; charged July 2 and 21, 2016; sentence – 18 months of probation and no contact with victim.
Appearing before Judge Valarie Costanzo:
William D. Smith, 38, 148 Scott Ave., Washington; driving under the influence; charged Feb. 4, 2015; sentence – six months of probation and $300 fine.
Appearing before Judge Michael J. Lucas:
Jules W. Redman, 51, 15 Meriage St., McDonald; simple assault; charged Aug. 14, 2016; sentence – 18 months of probation.
Steven C. Law IV, 25, 332 Sprowls Ave., Houston; resisting arrest; charged Sept. 21, 2015; sentence – 12 months of probation.
James T. Housley, 38, 260 Patterson Road, Finleyville; simple assault; charged Dec. 3, 2016; sentence – 23 months of probation.
Debra A. Durr, 34, 881 Middle Road, Pittsburgh; corruption of minors; charged Oct. 1, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with co-defendants.
John P. Gilmore, 42, 15 First St., Houston; two counts of harassment; charged March 1, 2016; sentence – 24 months of probation and no contact with victims.
Hannah L. Groover, 23, 315 Second St., Vestaburg; theft; charged Sept. 23, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation, restitution and no contact with Lososky’s Personal Care Home.
Michael R. Hatfield, 30, 35 Sturge Hollow Road, Amity; accident involving damage to attended vehicle; charged Oct. 17, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and restitution.
Derrick W. Allen, 30, 102 Midway Drive, Johnstown; simple assault; charged Aug. 14, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with victim.
Dylan A. Connelly, 26, Lighthouse for Men, 1820 Washington Road, Washington; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Oct. 12, 2016; sentence – 11 months of probation.
Taivon I. Crews, 24, 228 Third St., Apt. A, California; false identification to law enforcement; charged Oct. 5, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and 50 hours of community service.
Mark L. Crowell, 40, 1003 Spring St., McDonald; endangering the welfare of children; charged Feb. 22, 2016; sentence – two years of probation.
John R. Flory, 20, 125 Fredericktown Terrace, Fredericktown; simple assault; charged Nov. 13, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation.
Charles D. Harvath, 53, 109 Chambers Lane, Canonsburg; cruelty to animals; charged Sept. 29, 2016; sentence – 18 months of probation and anger management classes.
Virginia K. Kellerman, 21, 75 Baird Ave., Washington; disorderly conduct; charged July 27, 2016; sentence – $300 fine.
Lauren N. Lusk, 22, 332 Lincoln Drive, Pittsburgh; disorderly conduct; charged Sept. 17, 2016; sentence – $300 fine.
Kendyl E. Wheeler, 19, 8207 Landing Lane, Moon Township; simple possession and possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Oct. 30, 2016; sentence – six months of probation.
Toni A. Mirenna, 23, 102 Noblestown Road, Apt. 2, Midway; possession of drug paraphernalia; charged Aug. 1, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation.
Ronita Singleton, 52, 49 N. Ave., Washington; theft by deception; charged Sept. 17, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and no contact with Walmart.
Eric A. Black, 39, 70 E. Chestnut St., Apt. 6, Washington; retail theft; charged Sept. 14, 2016; sentence – 18 months of probation, restitution and no contact with Walmart.
Devin S. Bolger, 23, 532 Highland Ave., Canonsburg; possession of drug paraphernalia and driving without a license; charged Oct. 1, 2016; sentence – 12 months of probation and $25 fine.
Jamie L. Bozsan, 34, 801 Frederick Court, Canonsburg; retail theft-under ring; charged Oct. 10, 2016; sentence – 18 months of probation, restitution, retail theft classes and no contact with Walmart.
The following recently appeared in Washington County Court for first offenses of driving under the influence and were admitted to the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program. If they successfully complete the program, they can petition the court to have their records expunged:
Douglas R. Head, 70, 1465 Candor Road, Bulger; Kamille Turnbow, 33, 7024 Clovernoll Drive, Cincinatti, Ohio; Noah Waters, 20, 248 N. Franklin St., Washington; David E. Meyers, 25, 131 Wood St., Apt. 207, California; Jonathan G. Wicks, 32, 28 Welcome St., Fredericktown; Daniel C. Hunt, 29, 114 First St., Prestonburg, Ky.; Heath M. Broberg, 40, 371 Oak Spring Road, Canonsburg; Frank Ardeno III, 54, 83 Hawkins St., Washington; Dylan R. Yater, 24, 1172 Brush Run Road, Washington; Daniel L. Thomas, 49, 619 Vine St., Stockdale; Paige A. McKee, 26, 227 Grant St., Apt. 2, Turtle Creek; Joseph W. Lesjak, 26, 411 Georgetown Road, Lawrence; Colin M. Kelly, 20, 29 Becker St., Houston; Zachary C. Jones, 21, 896 Rocky Run Road, West Finley; Leonard Griest Jr., 31, of Brownsville; Andrew J. Glover, 24, 1202 Overlook Drive, Washington; Christopher M. Calcek, 23, 210 S. St., New Eagle; Stefanie M. Bittner, 38, 445 Main St., New Eagle.
The following were also admitted to the ARD program:
Cori M. Melone, 31, 304 Sugar Maple Circle, Washington, for theft; Anthony M. Perry, 18, 123 Wylie Ave., Strabane, for possession of drug paraphernalia; Christopher M. Madia, 25, 101 Hickory Court, Canonsburg, for theft and theft from a motor vehicle; Joshua D. Bails, 24, 230 Lyons St., Houston, for false reports; Shealyn M. Steadman, 20, 83 Galati Road, McDonald, for possession of drug paraphernalia; Monsae Mackall, 21, 268 Chestnut St., Stockdale, for theft; Tatonia Pirt, 20, 827 Mckean Ave., Donora, for criminal trespass; Richard C. McDaniels, 42, 701 Siloam Road, Chambersburg, for resisting arrest; Justin P. Platt, 29, 15 North Ave., Washington, for theft by deception and theft; Tina M. Policano, 41, 61 Abbeywood Lane, Canonsburg, for trademark counterfeiting; Carrie C. Zahn, 23, 115 N. Ave., Apt. 4, Washington, for retail theft; Joshua D. Herrold, 25, 125 Murray Ave., Washington, for stalking.