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| Lewis County Court Activity Report for November 30 11/30/18 03:00pm By: Nick Altmire |
morning in Lewis County Court, with the Honorable Daniel R. King presiding: Shane M. Boshart, 32, of Glenfield, entered guilty pleas to one count each of Aggravated DWI, a class E felony, and Criminal Mischief, a class A misdemeanor. He was then placed on interim conditions of probation for a year, while participating in the County's drug court program, with final sentencing set for December 6, 2019. Mr. Boshart admitted to operating a vehicle on South State Street, in the Village of Lowville, on June 10th, with a blood alcohol content of .27%. He additionally admitted to damaging a cell phone during a dispute on the same date. Mr. Boshart was previously convicted of DWI on April 12, 2011 in the Town of Watson. Angela L. Brouty, 40, of Lyons Falls, was arraigned and entered guilty pleas to two counts of third-degree Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine, class D felonies and one count of Attempted Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class C felony. Judge King then placed her on interim conditions of probation for a year while Ms. Brouty participates in the County's drug court program. Final sentencing is scheduled for December 6, 2019. Ms. Brouty admitted to attempting to possess methamphetamine on April 26 in the Town of West Turin, in addition to possessing materials to manufacture the substance. She additionally admitted to possessing materials to manufacture methamphetamine on January 9 in the Town of Martinsburg. Tracie E. Dean, 26, of Lowville, pleaded guilty to one count of Offering a False Instrument for Filing, a class E felony, satisfying all counts she was facing. Sentencing in the case was set for February 1. Ms. Dean admitted to forging a letter submitted to the Lewis County Department of Social Services in order to receive SNAP benefits to which she wasn't entitled. Shane M. Jackson, 37, Town of Diana, was sentenced as a second-felony offender to serve 8 years in State prison, followed by 5 years of post-release parole on charges of second-degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class A felony, and third-degree Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine, a class D felony, to which he entered guilty pleas to on October 1. He was ordered to pay $375bin court fees and will have his license to drive suspended for six months. Judge King issued the sentence over the objection of Lewis County District Attorney Leanne Moser, who had advocated for a 10 year prison sentence. Mr Jackson had previous felony convictions, for Assault in Jefferson County in November of 2011, and Robbery in Monroe County in 2001. The current charges stemmed from an incident at his Old State Road residence in the Town of Diana on March 29, 2018. Henry J. Kraeger, 62, of Port Leyden, entered guilty pleas to a charges of DWAI- Combined Drugs and Alcohol, a class D felony, second-degree Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Vehicle, an unclassified misdemeanor, Reckless Driving, an unclassified misdemeanor and a speeding violation. He was then placed on interim conditions of probation for a year, with sentencing scheduled for December 6, 2019. Mr. Krager admitted to operating a vehicle while under the combined influence of drugs and alcohol on the Murphy Road in the Town of Lyonsdale on July 29, at speeds exceeding 90 MPH, before crashing into a ditch. Mr. Krager has two prior DWI convictions, one in Oneida County in 2009 and one in Lewis County in 2010. Jill M. O'Connor, 40, of Brantingham, received a sentence of 6 years of probation on a charge of third-degree attempted Rape, a class A misdemeanor, to which she pleaded guilty to on October 1. She was originally facing charges of third-degree Rape, third-degree Criminal Sex Act, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. She was ordered to pay $1,300 in court fees and will be required to register as a Level 1 sex offender. An order of protection was issued on behalf of the victim. Lewis County District Attorney Leanne Moser read a statement from the victim's parents prior to sentencing, outlining the negative effects the experience has had on their son, who was described as being on the autism spectrum and having increased anxiety and trust issues, while expressing their disappointment that Ms. O'Connor would take advantage of their son in this manner. The long lasting effects on both him and his development will impact his life well into the future they concluded. Ms. O'Connor was accused of engaging in sexual intercourse with a 15-year- old male in December of 2017. |