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October 31, 2009

Anonymous The Meadville Tribune Sat Oct 31, 2009, 04:23 PM EDT

Meadville Area

Magisterial District Judge

n Stuart R. Turner, 52, of 3661/2 North St., Meadville, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Oct. 26 before Magisterial District Judge William D. Chisholm on Pennsylvania State Police charges of seven counts each of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and possession of a controlled substance, and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia, for incidents between April 8 and May 20 and was committed to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $1,000 bond.

n Lacy M. Casbohm, 29, of 474 Willow St., Meadville, waived her right to a preliminary hearing Oct. 26 on state police charges of two counts each of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and possession of a controlled substance for incidents March 29 and April 10 and was released on her own recognizance.

n Thomas C. Cargo, 42, of 3461/2 North St., Meadville, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Oct. 26 on state police charges of one count of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and two counts each of intimidation of witnesses and harassment for incidents May 8 and Aug. 15 and was released on his own recognizance.

n Rickey V. Bynum, 49, of 897 Market St. Apt. 4, Meadville, was bound over to the next term of court Oct. 27 on Meadville City Police Department charges of one count each of stalking and harassment for an incident Oct. 8 and was released on $10,000 unsecured bond.

n Shawn M. Mendez, 24, of 234 Poplar St. Apt. 2, Meadville, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Oct. 28 on West Mead Township Police Department charges of two counts of driving under the influence; one count each of possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia; and one summary traffic offense for an incident Sept. 13 and was released on his own recognizance. A previously-filed charge of one additional count of driving under the influence was withdrawn.

n Lynette N. Williams, 22, of 627 State St., Meadville, waived her right to a preliminary hearing on Meadville Police Department charges of receiving stolen property and access device fraud for an incident June 21 and was releaased on her own recognizance.

Vernon Township Area

Magisterial District Judge

n Kenneth E. Martell, 27, of 11 Asbury Manor West, Meadville, was bound over to the next term of court Oct. 26 before Magisterial District Judge Michael Rossi on Pennsylvania State Police charges of two counts of driving under the influence and three summary traffic offenses for an incident Oct. 1 and was released on his own recognizance.

Saegertown Area

Magisterial District Judge

n Michael T. Gallagher, 22, of 25670 Country Acres Apt. 3, Guys Mills, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Oct. 27 before Magisterial District Judge Lincoln S. Zilhaver on Pennsyl-vania State Police charges of one count each of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia for an incident Sept. 14 and was released on his own recognizance.

n Ronald A. Byers, 37, of 423 Mill St., Saegertown, was arraigned Oct. 29 before Titusville Area Magisterial District Judge Amy Nicols, acting for Magisterial District Judge Lincoln S. Zilhaver, on Pennsylvania State Police charges of two count of simple assault and one count each of aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person and endangering the welfare of a child for an incident Oct. 24 and was committed to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $35,000 bond. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for Nov. 9.

Titusville Area

Magisterial District Judge

n Patrick L. Burrows, 38, of 3 Woodburn St., Hampton, Va., waived his right to a preliminary hearing Oct. 27 before Magisterial District Judge Amy Nicols on Pennsylvania State Police charges of two counts of driving under the influence for an incident Feb. 1 and was released on his own recognizance. Previously-filed summary charges were withdrawn.

n Marshal L. Pike, 29, of 24387 Maple Grove Road, Union City, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Oct. 27 on Pennsylvania State Police charges of one count of driving under the influence and four summary traffic offenses for an incident Sept. 5 and was released on his own recognizance.

Crashes

State Police

n Jesse R. Petrillo, 23, of Meadville, was injured in a one-car crash on Rotue 198 in Hayfield Township at 3:40 a.m. Wednesday. Petrillo was driving west when his car went into a ditch and rolled over. Petrillo was wearing a seatbelt. He was released after treatment at Meadville Medical Center.

Crimes

State Police

n Someone broke into a Pittsburgh man’s Yankee Hill Road, Rockdale Township hunting cabin and stole a Barnett RC-150 crossbow and its case, a box of hunting arrows and the man’s camouflage hunting bibs sometime between 8 a.m. Oct. 23 and 1 p.m. Oct. 28. Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call state police at 332-6911.

n Someone entered a Grant Street, Saegertown man’s vehicle and stole a JVC compact disc player and a black leather CD case containing approximately 35 discs; prescription medications; and a black leather wallet containing the man’s Pennsylvania and military driver’s licenses, Citizen’s Bank check card and Social Security card sometime between Oct. 26 and 27. Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call state police at 332-6911.

n Retail theft charges are pending against a 78-year-old Erie man after two off-duty Pennsylvania State Police troopers allegedly saw him leaving a Main Street, Saegertown supermarket with $18.24 worth of merchandise he didn’t pay for at 12:20 p.m. Oct. 28.

n A 1999 Honda TRX450S all-terrain-vehicle was taken from a Rockdale Township man’s shed on Mackey Hill Road between Sunday and Wednesday. The vehicle is red in colo with cargo racks on the front and rear and a small tool box mounted on the front rack. Persons with information are asked to contact state police at 332-6911.

n Someone stole 43 Vicodin pills from a Semerad Road, Union Township residence sometime between 9 a.m. Sept. 14 and 12:30 p.m. Oct. 28.

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Frederick A. Vincent Jr., 46, of Hartstown, was arraigned Dec. 19 before Magisterial District Judge Rita Marwood on Pennsylvania State Police charges of one count each of burglary, criminal trespass and theft by unlawful taking for an incident Dec. 18. He was released on $25,000 unsecured bond then recommitted to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, on previous, unrelated charges.
Ricky A. Anthony, 24, of Cochranton, was bound over to the next term of court Dec. 28 on state police charges of two counts of driving under the influence and two summary offenses for an incident Oct. 22 and was released on his own recognizance.
Rebecca E. Conn, 31, of Jamestown, waived her right to a preliminary hearing Dec. 28 on a state police charge of one count of retail theft for an incident Nov. 26 and was released on her own recognizance.

Meadville Area
Magisterial District Judge
Christopher A. Boston, 19, of Meadville, was bound over to the next term of court Dec. 5 before Magisterial District Judge William Chisholm on Meadville City Police Department charges of two counts of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and one count each of possession of a controlled substance, criminal use of a communication facility and criminal conspiracy for incidents March 2, 2010 and July 23, 2010 and was recommitted to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $100,000 bond.
Philip J. Reichard, 55, of Cambridge Springs, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Dec. 8 on a Pennsylvania Office of Inspector General charge of one count of welfare fraud for an incident July 31 and was released on his own recognizance.
Brandon A. Smith, 30, of Meadville, was arraigned Dec. 10 before Linesville-area Magisterial District Judge Rita Marwood, acting for Chisholm, on separately-filed Meadville police charges of six counts of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and two counts each of criminal use of a communication facility and possession of a controlled substance for incidents Aug. 31, Sept. 7 and Sept. 8; and one count each of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and possession of a controlled substance for an incident Dec. 10 and was committed to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of a total of $75,000 bond.

Titusville Area
Magisterial District Judge
Brian S. Jaggi, 26, of Corry, was bound over to the next term of court Dec. 15 before Magisterial District Judge Amy Nicols on Pennsylvania State Police at Corry charges of one count each of theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property and defiant trespass for an incident Nov. 3 and was released on his own recognizance.
Joseph D. Gaydosh, 23, address listed as Crawford County Correctional Facility, Saegertown, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Dec. 22 on Titusville Police Department charges of three counts each of statutory sexual assault, indecent assault, unlawful contact with a minor and corruption of minors for an incident June 1 and was recommitted to the jail in lieu of $50,000 bond.

Vernon Township Area
Magisterial District Judge
Hakeem A. Selma, 21, of Columbus, Ohio, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Dec. 8 before Magisterial District Judge Michael Rossi on Vernon Township Police Department charges of one count each of indecent assault, recklessly endangering another person and harassment for an incident Aug. 23 and was released on $3,500 bond.
Justin R. Hunt, 18, of Meadville, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Dec. 13 on Pennsylvania State Police charges of two counts each of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver, possession of a controlled substance, driving under the influence and criminal conspiracy; one count each of underage drinking and use/possession of drug paraphernalia; and four summary traffic offenses for an incident July 1 and was released on $1,500 bond.
Chad M. Eckenrode, 31, of Linesville, was bound over to the next term of court Dec. 19 on state police charges of two counts of theft by deception and one count each of deceptive/fraudulent business practices, theft by failure to make required disposition of funds and home improvement fraud for incidents between Jan. 1, 2008, and Oct. 31 and was released on $10,000 bond.
Lloyd A. Decker, 31, of Waterford, was bound over to the next term of court Dec. 21 on state police charges of three counts each of theft by deception and securing execution of documents by deception; two counts of theft by failure to make required disposition of funds; and one count of deceptive business practices for an incident Jan. 1, 2010 and was recommitted to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $45,000 bond.

Crashes
Pennsylvania State Police
Patti Fiely, 39, of Cambridge Springs, was driving north on Old Plank Road in Venango Township at 9:54 a.m. Dec. 1 when her vehicle struck a deer that had run onto the road. Fiely was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured.
Thomas Jackson, no age listed, of Madison, Ohio, was driving east on Route 6 in Conneaut Township around 11:30 a.m. Dec. 1 when his vehicle struck a deer that had run onto the road. Jackson was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured.
Andrew J. Fauzey, 22, of Titusville, was driving north on Route 428 in Plum Township, Mercer County at 9:09 p.m. Dec. 6 when he lost control of his vehicle while attempting to avoid striking a deer that had run onto the road, causing the vehicle to travel off the road and roll over. Fauzey was wearing a seatbelt and sustained moderate injuries.
Randall F. Uzarski, 47, of Linesville, was driving north on Interstate 79 in Cussewago Township at 4:10 a.m. Dec. 8 when his vehicle struck a deer that had run onto the road. Uzarski was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured. His vehicle sustained serious damage.
Michael D. Callan, 18, of Saegertown, was driving south on Route 6/19 in Hayfield Township at 7:30 a.m. Dec. 10 when he lost control of his vehicle due to icy road conditions, causing the vehicle to travel off the road and strike a guiderail and several trees. Callan was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured.
Joseph A. Wojciechowski, 67, of Butler, was driving north on Interstate 79 in Hayfield Township at 9:43 a.m. Dec. 10 when his vehicle struck a deer that had run onto the road. Wojciechowski was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured.
Sandra B. Almaroad, 61, of Madison, Ind., was driving east on Route 322 in East Fairfield Township at 6:35 p.m. Dec. 13 when her vehicle struck two deer that had run onto the road. Almaroad was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured. The vehicle sustained major damage and required towing from the scene.
Kelley D. Wolfkiel, 45, of Titusville, was driving east on Thompson Run Road in Hydetown at 6:35 p.m. Dec. 13 when she lost control of her vehicle due to icy road conditions, causing the vehicle to cross into the opposing lane, strike a guiderail and roll onto its side. Wolfkiel was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured. The vehicle sustained disabling damage and required towing from the scene.
Janet A. Zehner, 50, of Titusville, was driving south on Route 8 in Cherry Tree Township, Venango County at 5:55 p.m. Dec. 17 when she lost control of her vehicle due to icy road conditions, causing the vehicle to travel off the road and into a ditch, striking a large rock. Zehner was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured. The vehicle sustained disabling damage and was required towing from the scene.
Stephanie M. Stiglitz, 25, of Pleasantville, was driving west on Route 27 in Oil Creek Township at 9:50 a.m. Dec. 17 when she lost control of her vehicle due to icy road conditions, causing the vehicle to spin off the road and travel sideways into a deep ditch. Stiglitz was wearing a seatbelt and wasn’t injured.

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