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| Lowville Man Sentenced on Burglary, Meth Making and Other Charges 09/22/17 01:45pm |

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Criminal Court, with the Honorable Daniel R. King presiding. Justin J. Hurley, 32, was sentenced as a second felony offender on charges of second-degree Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine, a class "C" felony; second-degree Burglary,a class "C" felony; fourth-degree Criminal Possession of Stolen Property, a class "E" felony; third-degree Identity Theft, a class "A" misdemeanor and second-degree Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, a class "D" felony, to which he entered GUILTY pleas on June 22nd. He received a total sentence of 6 years in State Prison with 5 years of post-release parole. He was additionally ordered to pay $1,320 in restitution and $1,500 in court fees. An order of protection was issued on the victim's behalf for a period of 8 years. Mr. Hurley was accused of breaking into a Village of Lowville home on December 24th, stealing a credit card and checkbook which he later used. The meth charge stems from a February 18th incident in the Village of Lowville. Jamie D. Lagzdins, 23, of Hingham, MA, was sentenced to a one year Conditional Discharge on a charge of seventh-degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class "A" misdemeanor, to which he pleaded GUILTY to on July 7th. He also received a six-month suspension of his driver's license, was ordered to pat $250 in court fees and has already successfully completed 100 hours of community service. Mr. Lagzdins was accused of possessing LSD on July 2, 2017 at the moe.down music festival in Turin. Tyler L. Noftsier, 27, Croghan, was sentenced as a second felony offender to serve 1 1/3 to 3 years in State Prison on a charge of first-degree Criminal Contempt, a class "E" felony, to which he pleaded GUILTY to on August 4th. He was additionally ordered to pay $375 in court fees and an order of protection was issued on the victim's behalf for a period of 8 years. Mr. Noftsier was accused of violating a stay away order of protection on May 22, 2017 in the Town of Croghan. William J. Baldwin, 40, of Lowville, pleaded GUILTY to a charge of fifth- degree Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance, a class "D" felony. He was then placed on Interim Conditions of Probation for one year, with final sentencing scheduled for September 21, 2018. Mr. Baldwin was accused of selling heroin in the Village of Lowville on November 15, 2016. Deanna J. Miller, 50, of Webster, entered a GUILTY plea to a charge of fifth- degree Conspiracy, a class "A" misdemeanor. The case was adjourned until November 3rd for sentencing. Ms. Miller was accused of conspiring to sell pills in the Town of Martinsburg between February 28 and April 07 of this year. Robert R. Newell, 51, of Glenfield, was placed on Interim Conditions of Probation on an amended charge of fifth-degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class "D" felony, to which he pleaded GUILTY to on July 14, 2017. Full sentencing was scheduled for September 21, 2018. Mr. Newell was accused of possessing cocaine with the intent to sell on July 14, 2016 in the Town of Greig. Andrew Perry, 45, of Carthage, entered GUILTY pleas to charges of fifth- degree Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance, a class "D" felony and third- degree Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine, a class "D" felony. Sentencing in the case was set for October 13th. Mr. Perry was accused of selling meth to a confidential informant on December 16, 2016 and possessing the agents to manufacture meth on March 3, 2017. Charles V. Wareham, 20, of Watertown, entered a GUILTY plea to a charge of fifth-degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class "D" felony. Judge King then placed him into the Lewis County Drug Court program, with final sentencing set for September 21, 2018. Mr. Wareham was accused of possessing methamphetamine with the intent to sell, during a traffic stop on March 23rd in the Town of Croghan. |