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Lewis County Court Activity Report: January 19, 2018
01/19/18 04:00pm
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    Lowville, NY- The following activity took place this morning in Lewis County
    Criminal Court, with the Honorable Daniel R. King presiding:

    Alicia N. Babcock, 23, Croghan, was remanded to Lewis County Jail without
    bail after entering a general denial to a new violation of her terms of probation,
    with a January 26th adjournment date set. Ms. Babcock was sentenced to a
    five-year probation term on July 13, 2017 on a charge of Aggravated DWI- With
    Child (also known as Leandra's Law), a class "E" felony. Ms. Babcock pleaded
    guilty to the charge and was placed on Interim Conditions of Probation on June
    10, 2016, and was back in court on November 4, 2016 after a positive drug test
    violated her interim probation terms. She was arrested originally after a
    property damage accident in the Town of New Bremen on July 18, 2015, with a
    young child in the vehicle.

    Shawn M. Desormeau, 37, Watertown, was sentenced as a second-felony
    offender to serve 3 to 6 years in State prison on a charge of third-degree
    Burglary, a class "D" felony, to which he pleaded guilty to on November 17,
    2017. He was additionally ordered to pay $425 in court fees and $622..14 in
    restitution, and is barred from entering any Walmart store for five years. Mr.
    Desormeau had previous felony convictions in Jefferson County in 2006 and
    2010. He was accused of stealing property from the Walmart store in the Town
    of Lowville on September 4, 2017.

    Daniel J. Haile, 25, of Port Leyden, was sentenced to serve a three-year
    probation term on a charges of fourth-degree Criminal Mischief, a class "A"
    misdemeanor and Resisting Arrest, also a class "A" misdemeanor, to which he
    pleaded guilty to on November 3, 2017. He paid restitution in the amount of
    $355 and was ordered to pay $50 in court fees. Mr. Haile was accused of
    damaging a wall, sheet rock and a door in the Village of Port Leyden on August
    22, 2017 and resisting when officers tried placing him under arrest.

    William J. Hill, 32, Copenhagen, had his probation term revoked and was re-
    sentenced to serve a 1 1/3 to 4 year State prison term. Mr. Hill, on June 17,
    2011, was sentenced to serve six months in Lewis County Jail and five years of
    probation after pleading guilty to charges of first-degree Burglary and second-
    degree Attempted Assault. He was found in violation of probation on November
    18, 2013, September 22, 2015, and September 26, 2016. Mr. Hill was accused
    of entering a home in the town of Harrisburg on December 20, 2010 and hitting
    and kicking a victim, breaking the victim's nose and causing bruising to the face
    and ribs.

    Jeffrey F. Jantzi, 40, Lowville, was arraigned on a charge of first-degree
    Promoting Prison Contraband, a class "D" felony, and entered a NOT GUILTY
    plea. A four-count grand jury indictment was then unsealed, revealing two
    counts each of fifth-degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance,
    class "D" felonies and fifth-degree Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance,
    class "D" felonies, to which Mr. Jantzi entered NOT GUILTY pleas. Bail was set
    at $5,000 cash or $10,000 bond. Mr. Janzti is currently incarcerated in Seneca
    County serving a sentence on unrelated charges. An adjournment date of
    February 16th was set.

    Jennifer S. Loonan, 57, Castorland, was scheduled for sentencing and was
    placed on pretrial release for six months. Judge King stated that if she abides
    to her pretrial conditions he would sentence as a Conditional Discharge in six
    months. An adjournment date was set for July 13th. Ms. Loonan entered a
    GUILTY plea to a charge of fourth-degree Criminal Mischief, a class "A"
    misdemeanor on November 17, 2017. She was accused of burning her
    husband's clothes at their Town of Denmark home on August 12, 2017.

    Jordan M. Miller, 24, Glenfield, was remanded to Lewis County Jail without
    bail on a warrant signed by Judge King after an alleged unspecified violation of
    the terms of his pretrial release. Mr. Miller was arraigned and pleaded guilty to
    a charge of third-degree Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine on
    October 27, 2017 and was awaiting sentencing. He was accused of having
    meth-making materials during a vehicle stop on May 16, 2017 in the Town of
    Watson.

    Larry Mutchler, 37, of Lowville, had a tentative trial date of June 18th set, on
    charges of one count of third-degree Criminal Sale of Marijuana and two
    counts of fourth-degree Criminal Sale of Marijuana, after rejecting an offer from
    the District Attorney's office. Mr. Mutchler was arrested on November 6, 2017,
    accused of selling marijuana in the Village of Lowville.