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| Lewis County Court Report: September 21, 2018 09/21/18 03:30pm By: Nick Altmire |
morning in Lewis County court, with the Honorable Daniel R. King presiding: William C. Deamer, 44, of Harrisville, was sentenced to serve three years of probation on a charge of second-degree Criminal Contempt, a class "A" misdemeanor, to which he pleaded guilty to on June 22. He was additionally ordered to pay $250 in court fees. An order of protection was issued on behalf of the victim. Mr. Deamer was accused of violating a court order of protection on January 30, 2018, in the Town of Diana. Brent J. Donahue, 29, was arraigned and pleaded GUILTY to a charge of first- degree Scheme to Defraud, a class "E" felony. Sentencing in the case was set for October 26. Mr. Donahue was accused of defrauding two individuals in the Town of Croghan, between May 9 and May 11, 2018, by pretending to sell items on the Craigslist website and accepting payment without delivering the items. Kayla A. Rogers, 31, of Lowville, was sentenced to a one year conditional discharge on a charge of fifth-degree Welfare Fraud, a class "A" misdemeanor, to which she pleaded guilty to on August 17. She was additionally ordered to pay $50 in court fees and $176 in restitution. Ms. Rogers admitted to receiving $160 in food benefits she was not entitled to, between December 1 and December 31, 2017, by not reporting income to the Lewis County Department of Social Services. Kayla M. Weiler, 25, of Port Leyden, was placed on interim conditions of probation for a year, after pleading GUILTY to a charge of second-degree Forgery, a class "D" felony. If successful, the felony would be reduced to misdemeanor and she would be sentenced to three years of probation. If unsuccessful, the felony would remain and she would be facing prison time as a second-felony offender. Final sentencing was scheduled for September 20, 2019. Restitution in the amount of $200 has been paid. Ms. Weiler was accused of making a check out to herself and forging the signature of the account holder, in the Town of Leyden, between May 1 and June 14, 2017. |