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| Lewis County Court Activity Report: Friday, April 07, 2017 04/08/17 10:30am |
on Friday, April 07, 2017, with Judge Daniel R. King presiding: Sentencing: Lucas Boliver, 29, of Croghan, was sentenced to an intermittent term of 30 days in Lewis County Jail and a 5-year probation term on an amended charge of fifth-degree Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance, a class "D" felony, to which he pleaded guilty on February 10th. Mr. Boliver will serve weekends in jail for the next 30 days, reporting at 6 PM on Fridays and released at 6 PM on Sundays. He additionally paid $50 in restitution and was ordered to pay $50 in court fees, as well as receiving a six-month suspension of his drivers license. He was accused of selling oxycodone on May 18, 2016, and was one of sixteen people arrested in the 'Operation Northern Watch' drug sweep in September. Nathan C. Burriss, 24, Lowville, was sentenced to an intermittent term of 60 days in Lewis County Jail, to be served on weekends (6 PM Fridays through 6 PM Sundays) and a six-year probation term on a charge of Sexual Misconduct, a class "A" misdemeanor, to which he entered a guilty plea on February 17th. He was additionally ordered to pay $1,300 in fines and court fees and must register as a Level 1 sex offender. An order of protection was issued on behalf of the victim. Mr. Burriss was accused of having sexual intercourse with a 16 year-old female at a residence in the Town of Lowville in September of 2016. Jeffrey F. Jantzi, 39, Lowville, was sentenced to serve one year in Lewis County Jail on charges of Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, an unclassified misdemeanor and second-degree Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, also an unclassified misdemeanor, to which he pleaded guilty to on February 17th. He was additionally ordered to pay $950 in fines and court fees, attend a Victim Impact panel in November, and will have his drivers license revoked for a twelve month period. Mr. Jantzi was arrested after a crash on the Brantingham Road in the Town of Greig on August 28th, while operating a vehicle under the influence of marijuana and methamphetamine, with a suspended license. Derrick W. McDermid, 22, Deer River, was sentenced to a determinate term of 37 1/2 years in State Prison, with ten-years of post-release parole. He was also ordered to pay $375 in court fees.On January 17th, Mr. McDermid entered guilty pleas to one count of first-degree Manslaughter, a class "B" felony; one count of first-degree Assault, a class "B" felony; two counts of second-degree assault, class "D" felonies; and one count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class "A" misdemeanor, satisfying all counts in the original indictment. You can view our full report here. Brittany N. Moshier, 24, Constableville, was sentenced to serve a five year probation term on two charges of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance, class "D" felonies. She paid restitution of $88 and was ordered to pay $50 in court fees. Ms. Moshier was accused of selling meth on two occasions in the Village of Lowville in April of 2016, and was one of sixteen people arrested in the 'Operation Northern Watch' drug sweep in September. PLEAS: Sean L. Good, 27, of Watson, entered GUILTY pleas to charges of fourth- degree Criminal Possession of a Weapon, a class "A" misdemeanor and Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Accident, a traffic violation. Sentencing was set for June 16th. Mr. Good was accused of possessing a hand gun with eleven rounds of ammo on January 15th in the Town of Watson during an accident, when he allegedly left the scene leaving the gun in the vehicle. He did not have a pistol permit in the State of New York. Kayla M. Meston, 23, of Port Leyden, was arraigned and entered GUILTY pleas to charges of third-degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class "B" felony and Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine, a class "D" felony. Judge King then placed her on Interim Conditions of Probation and entered her into the county's Drug Court program. Sentencing was adjourned to April 06, 2018. Ms. Meston was accused of possessing methamphetamine and the agents to produce it on January 23rd in the Town of Watson. Arraignments: Casey J. Burke, 32, was arraigned on an indictment charging him with felony Driving While Intoxicated; first-degree Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, a class "E" felony; Failure to Keep Right, a traffic violation; and Refusal to Take a Breathe Test. A trial date of October 23 was set. Mr. Burke is accused of driving while intoxicated and without a license on October 14th on State Route 26 in the Town of Lewis. |