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| Lewis County Court Report: January 10, 2020 January 10, 2020 09:00 p.m. By: Nick Altmire |
in Lewis County Court, with the Honorable Daniel R. King presiding: Derek A. Dolan, 25, of Port Leyden, was sentenced to 6 months in Lewis County Jail followed by 10 years of probation on a charge of Possessing Sexual Performance by a Child, a class E felony. He pleaded guilty to the crime on December 20, admitting to being in possession of a pornographic video featuring a child on April 8 at his town of Lyonsdale home. He was additionally ordered to pay $1,425 in court fees and fines. Mr. Dolan will return to court on January 24 when a determination will made on the level of his sex offender classification. Jacob Farney, 28, of Lowville, was sentenced as a second felony offender to serve 8 years in State prison followed by 3 years of post release parole on a charge third-degree Criminal Sale of a Conrolled Substance, a class B felony. He pleaded guilty to the charge on December 6, admitting to selling heroin and fentanyl to a confidential informant on January 18 in the town of Watson. Judge King mandated Mr. Farney to the State prison system's 90-day Willard Drug Rehabilitation program, which allows inmates who successfully complete the program to serve the remainder of their prison sentence under parole supervision. Mr. Farney was additionally ordered to pay $110 in restitution and $375 in court fees and will have his driver's license suspended for 6 months. Garrett L. Munden, 23, of Copenhagen, was sentenced to serve 6 months in Lewis County Jail followed by 10 years of probation on a charge of third-degree Rape, a class E felony. He pleaded guilty to the charge in December, admitting to having sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of 17 in October. Mr. Munden was additionally ordered to pay $1,425 in court fees and fines. He will return to court on February 14 when his level of classification will be determined for registration as a sex offender. Both the victim, now 17, and her mother appeared in court to request that no order of protection be issued on the victim's behalf. Justin C. O'Brien, 36, of Rome, pleaded guilty to one count of fifth-degree Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance, a class D felony, admitting to selling psilocybin in the town of Turin on July 5 at the moe.down music festival. Sentencing was adjourned to April 3, when Mr. O'Brien is expected to be sent to State prison for 2 1/2 years as a second felony offender. Alysa Ortlieb, 36, of Lowville, pleaded guilty to one count each of fifth-degree Welfare Fraud and Petit Larcency, both class A misdemeanors. Restitution in the amount of $2,0017.19 was paid. Sentencing was adjourned to January 24, when Ms. Ortlieb is expected to receive terms for a conditional discharge. Kellie A. Waugh, 33, of Carthage, was sentenced to serve 2 to 6 years in State prison on a charge of felony DWI. She pleaded guilty to the charge on December 6, admitting to driving while intoxicated on October 13 in the town of Denmark. Ms. Waugh has two previous DWI convictions, one in 2010 and the other in 2018. She was ordered to pay $1,570 in fines and court fees and will have her driver's license revoked for a year. Natalie K. Weaver, 27, of Adams, was sentenced to serve 6 months in Lewis County Jail followed by 5 years of probation on a charge of fifth-degree Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance, a class D felony. She pleaded guilty to the charge on November 19, admitting to selling LSD during the moe.down music festival on July 5 in the town of Turin. Ms. Weaver was ordered to pay $50 in court fees and previously paid $110 in restitution in addition to forfeiting $196 in seized cash and buy money. |
