Orange, Mar. 20, Judge Laurie MacLeod

Brandon Skiffington, (both cq) 21, of North Main Street, Orange. Pleaded innocent to rate of speeding exceeding the posted limit, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, failure to stop for police, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and marked lanes violation, released on personal recognizance, and must not drive until this docket is processed, continued to 5/7/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.

Orange, Mar. 23, Judge David S. Ross

Giordan Noetzel, (both cq) 21, of Springfield, Ma., Placed on pre-trial probation until 7/23/18, for malicious destruction of property over $250 value, and must pay $485 restitution to the Town of Erving. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16-hours.

Brandon J. Barilone, (both cq) 19, of Chase Road, Athol. Admitted to sufficient facts for assault and battery on family/household member, sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 3/22/19, with victim witness assessment of $50, must take and complete the anger management program, must have no drugs or alcohol, and subject to random screens. Admitted to sufficient facts for threatening to commit a crime, to wit, assault and battery, and resisting arrest, sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 3/22/19, with all the same conditions as in count one. Charges of disorderly conduct, and disturbing the peace, were 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.

Joshua Rahimian, (cq) 31, of Daniel Shays Highway, in Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, strangulation or suffocation, and intimidating a witness, juror, police, or court official, released on personal recognizance, continued to 3/28/18 for pre-trial conference.

Joshua Rahimian, 31, of Daniel Shays Highway, in Athol. Pleaded innocent to intimidating a witness, juror, police, or court official, different date from previous case, released on personal recognizance, continued to 3/28/18 for pre-trial conference.

Michael J. Richard, (cq) 30, of Pequoig Avenue, Athol. Pleaded innocent to two charges of assault and battery on a pregnant victim, bail set at $700 or $7,000 surety, continued to 5/18/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16-hours.

Monique R. Michaud, (both cq) 26, of School Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, released on personal recognizance, a C276, section 56A form was filed by the commonwealth, allegation of abuse under Chapter 276, Section 56A was found, continued to 5/7/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16-hours.

Joshua E. Cabral, (cq) 30, of School Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/18/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.

Shawn R. Goldthwaite, (both cq) 34, of Cottage Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to five charges of larceny by check for under $250, released on personal recognizance, continued to 4/6/18 for pre-trial conference.

Veronika Wisniak, (both cq) 22, of North Orange Road, Athol. Placed on pre-trial probation until 6/22/18 for assault and battery. Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee.

Kyle E. Holmes, (both cq) 24, of Springfield. Ma. Pleaded innocent to larceny of a motor vehicle, being a vehicle operator refusing to identify himself, operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, no license in possession. and rate of speeding exceeding the posted limit, in Erving, bail set at $250 cash or $2,500 surety, advised of right to bail review, continued to 5/7/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16-hours.

Steven T. Manjourea, (cq) 28, of Adams Drive, Athol. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, Heroin, possessing a Class B drug, to wit, crack Cocaine, seven charges of breaking and entering with intent to commit a misdemeanor, and four charges of larceny under $250, bail set at $500 cash or $5,000 surety, advised of right to bail review, continued to 4/23/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16-hours.

Justin J. Cote, 23, of Daniel Shays Highway, Orange, Found responsible for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, fined $75, and decriminalized, to wit, converted to a civil offense.

Laura Cecchini, (both cq) 31, of Fitchburg. Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor or .08%, sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 3/22/19, 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. Must have mental health evaluation and take any after care recommended. Charge of negligent operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed on request of the commonwealth. Found not responsible for possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle. 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 eight hours a month to community service.

Scott S. Merritt, Jr., (cq) 21, of Northfield Road, Bernardston. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, in Erving, to be dismissed on payment of $50 court costs. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16-hours. Must Pay $50 default warrant fee.

Shelene A. Rathburn (both cq) 48, of West Main Street, Orange. Charges of operating a motor vehicle with suspended registration, uninsured motor vehicle, and unregistered motor vehicle, in Erving, were all dismissed on request of the commonwealth.

Carlos Ramos, (both cq) 34, of East Weymouth, Ma. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, subsequent offense, in Erving, dismissed on request of the commonwealth. Found not responsible for failing to dim headlights.

Deann (two n’s) D. Crow (cq all) 53, of East Main Street, Orange. Admitted to sufficient facts for shoplifting, at Walmart, sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until 9/21/18, and must take and complete the shoplifting program, Must pay $50 per month probation supervision fee, or perform four hours per month community service.

Andrea Tuttle, (both cq) 35, of K Street, Turners Falls. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, Heroin and failure to stop/yield, in Erving, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/14/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay counsel fee of $150, or perform 12 hours of community service, in lieu of regular 16-hours.

Anthony D. Scott, (cq) 46, of Gardner, Ma. Pleaded innocent to unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and motor vehicle lights violation, in Orange, released on personal recognizance, continued to 4/23/18 for pre-trial conference.

Andrew Coleman, (cq) 54, of Packard Road, Orange. Pleaded innocent to operating under the influence of liquor or .08%, and negligent operation of a motor vehicle, in Athol, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/14/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.

Steven J. Brow, (cq) 42, of Freedom Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to two charges of assault and battery, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/4/18 for pre-trial conference.

Devin P. Brown, (both cq) 24, of Buffalo, N. Y. Pleaded innocent to trespassing and tagging property, in Erving, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/14/18 for pre-trial conference. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.

Orange, Mar. 26, Judge David S. Ross

Jeanne C. Cormier, (both cq) 63, of Lenox (cq) Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and motor vehicle lights violation, released on personal recognizance, continued to 4/23/18 for pre-trial conference.

Sean-Ryan R. Bingham, (cq all) 24, of Ashburnham, (cq) Ma. Pleaded innocent to possessing a Class A drug, to wit, Heroin, and miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation, in Orange, released on personal recognizance, continued to 5/7/18 for pre-trial hearing. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.

Thomas W. Bailey, (cq) 56, of Prospect Street, Orange. Charge of assault and battery, was not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the alleged victim didn’t appear, despite being served with a subpoena.

Keith S. Allen, (both cq) 48, of Main Street, Athol. Charge of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, in Orange, dismissed on request of the commonwealth. Found not responsible for no inspection sticker,

Benjamin J. Priestley, (both cq) 48, of Pleasant Street, Orange. Charges of assault and battery on family/household member, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a basket, were not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, the commonwealth can’t prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt at this time, because the alleged victim didn’t appear, despite receiving a subpoena in-hand.

George A. Correa, (cq) 27, of Avenue A, Turners Falls. Found responsible for operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, in Erving, fined $10. Charge of refusing to produce license/registration/plates was dismissed on request of the commonwealth. Found not responsible for failure to notify the Registry of Motor Vehicles of a name or address change, and rate of speed exceeding the posted limit.

Orange, Mar. 27, Judge David S. Ross

Michelle Champion, (cq) 50, of Oaklawn (cq) Avenue, Orange. Charges of assault and battery, on family, amended by dropping, “household member,” and intimidating a witness, juror, police, or court official, were not prosecuted, as, according to a statement made by a counsel from the district attorney’s office, due to the main witness for the prosecution being unavailable, the commonwealth will be unable to meet its burden beyond a reasonable doubt.

Paul Kasner, (cq) 30, of Conant Road, Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery on family/household member, released on personal recognizance, a C276, section 56A form was filed by the commonwealth, allegation of abuse under Chapter 276, Section 56A was found, continued to 4/27/18 for pre-trial conference.

Andrew K. Scribner, (cq) 33, of Lenoir (cq) City, Tn. Pleaded innocent to unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and no inspection sticker,, in Erving, released on personal recognizance, continued to 6/22/18 for pre-trial conference.