Tag archive for ‘crime’
Child testifies in assault case (0)
2/09/11 •
BY STACI WILSON An 11-year-old alleged sexual assault victim took the stand in a preliminary hearing Monday in Montrose District Court. The child described numerous occurrences of inappropriate touching by Gary Lee Watts, 54, Prague, Okla., that she said happened in Auburn Twp. over the course of several months in 2010. District Attorney Jason Legg [...]
Man pleads in Hallstead theft (0)
2/09/11 •
BY STACI WILSON A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty to theft charges Friday in the Susquehanna County Court of Common Pleas for taking cash and a gold necklace Dec. 16, 2010 from a Hallstead residence. Vincent Perico, Hallstead, faces up to two years in jail on the misdemeanor theft by unlawful taking charge. He was scheduled [...]
Robbery suspects charged (0)
2/09/11 •
BY STACI WILSON Police have arrested two men they believe robbed a Little Meadows convenience store in January. Shane Hildebrandt, 22, and Nathan Pazzardi, 28, both of Owego, N.Y., face charges in the Jan. 23, early afternoon robbery of Smart Choice Tobacco, Rt. 858. Hildebrandt faces a felony robbery charge. He has also been charged [...]
Men sentenced for vehicle thefts (0)
2/01/11 •
BY STACI WILSON Three Susquehanna County men involved in a vehicle theft ring that attracted drugs and cash last summer have been sentenced in the Court of Common Pleas. Dustin Harvey, 24, and David Goodbred, 22, both of Dimock, each received on Thursday five 11-1/2-to-23 month sentences, as well as three 6-23 month sentences, to [...]
Man pleads in pharmacy heist (0)
2/01/11 •
BY STACI WILSON A Susquehanna County man faces up 32 years in prison and $290,000 in fines for his role in taking nearly $100,000 worth of narcotics from Reddon’s Pharmacy, Susquehanna, and a string of thefts from motor vehicles last fall. Jerrod Decker, 25, of Hallstead and New Milford, entered guilty pleas Friday to three [...]
Misdemeanors land man back in state lock-up (0)
2/01/11 •
BY STACI WILSON District Attorney Jason Legg said Alex Gaskill was fresh out of state prison boot camp program when he committed thefts from motor vehicles and a simple assault in May and June 2010 incidents. Gaskill, 20, Montrose, was sentenced by President Judge Kenneth Seamans to serve six to 23-1/2 months in the Susquehanna [...]
Man admits to attempting to film babysitter (0)
2/01/11 •
BY STACI WILSON A man who hid a digital camera in a bathroom in hopes of photographing a 15-year-old babysitter in various stages of undress appeared in Susquehanna County Court Friday. Stanley Kevin Moser, 43, of Hallstead, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of invasion of privacy. The charge is not a Megan’s Law offense. [...]
Bail set in child assault case (0)
2/01/11 •
BY STACI WILSON Bail was set at $100,000 for an Oklahoma man who faces charges for sexually assaulting am 11-year-old girl in several incidents that occurred over the period of several months in 2010 in Auburn Twp. Gary Lee Watts, 54, Prague, Okla., appeared in Montrose District Court Monday, Jan. 31. His preliminary hearing, originally [...]
Nicholson woman faces burglary charges (0)
1/26/11 •
BY STACI WILSON Burglary charges were leveled against a Nicholson woman after she allegedly entered her ex-boyfriend’s Montrose residence and removed items without his knowledge in early December. In addition to burglary, Faith Bronson, 31, was charged by Montrose Borough Policeman Andrew Genneken criminal trespass, theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property. The felony [...]
Man charged for dealing heroin (1)
1/26/11 •
BY STACI WILSON Charges leveled against a Great Bend man were bound over for trial Monday to the Susquehanna County Court of Common Pleas. Joshua Calby, 29, waived his preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday in Montrose District Court. According to the affidavit, Calby allegedly sold five bags of heroin to a police informant for $100 [...]