June 24th: Sentencing: Michael J. Bruce, 29, of Brantingham was sentenced to 1 1/2 years in State prison with 1 year of post release parole on a charge of third-degree Unlawful Manufacturing of Methamphetamine, a class "D" felony. He was also ordered to pay $375 in court fees and had his driver's license suspended for six months. Mr. Bruce was accused of possessing the agents needed to make methamphetamine on December 28th in the Village of Port Leyden.
and one years post-release parole, but mandated for the state’s six-month Shock Incarceration program, on charges of third-degree Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine and fifth-degree Criminal Sale and Possession of a controlled substance, to which he pleaded guilty on June 10th. He was ordered to pay $375 in court fees and had his driver's license suspended for six months. Mr. Fox was accused of operating a meth lab Nov. 30 in the village of Port Leyden and selling meth on three occasions in Port Leyden. Christina L. Okusko, 20, West Leyden, was sentenced to 1 1/2 years in State Prison, but was mandated for 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 sentences under parole supervision. She pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of third-degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, a class "B" felony, on April 8th. She was additionally ordered to pay $375 in court fees and had her driver's license suspended for six months. Ms. Okusko was accused of making meth and growing marijuana in the presence of a child on September 29th in the Town of Lewis., Mark D. Schermerhorn, 39, of Port Leyden, was sentenced as a second- felony offender to 2 1/2 year in State prison and 2 years of post release parole after he pleaded guilty to third-degree Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine charge on June 10th, He was additionally ordered to pay $375 in court fees and had his driver's license suspended for six months. He was accused of operating a meth lab Nov. 30 in the village of Port Leyden. , PLEAS: Gordon J. Majo, 35, of , pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree Criminal Trespass, a class "A" misdemeanor and second-degree Criminal Contempt, a class "A" misdemeanor. Sentencing was set for September 9th. Mr. Majo was arrested on charges of burglary and violating a court order of protection on E. State Street in Lowville in late January. Harpreet Singh, 19, of Lowville, pleaded guilty to a charge of third-degree Identity Theft, a class "A" misdemeanor. He paid restitution of $43.83 and $50 in court fees. He was then given a 1 year conditional discharge. Mr. Singh was arrested on March 21st for using a debit card found at the Lowville A-Plus. In Lewis County Drug Court on Monday, Andrew F. Muncy, 26, of Lowville, was sentenced after successful completion of the program on charges of first- degree Tampering With Public Records, a class "D" felony and second-degree Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, a class "D" felony. He was ordered to pay $3,502.83 in restitution and $750 in court fees. He was also given 75 hours of community service. The charges stem from an arrest in January of 2015. |
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