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PAGE 8A -- THE COMMERCE (GA) NEWS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2007 49 Sentenced In Superior Court Sheriff's Deputies Make 25 Arrests JEFFERSON - Forty-nine peo ple were sentenced in Superior Court proceedings last week, in cluding the following: • William Bentley possession of oxycodone, four years proba tion, $1,000 fine and waive fourth amendment rights. • Demetrius A. Preston, forgery, three years in jail and two years probation. • Robert Carmichael, forgery, six years probation and $2,000 fine. •Junior Evans, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, $2,000 fine, waive fourth amend ment rights, six years probation and two months confinement. • Robert Behles, aggravated stalking, 30 days in jail, five years probation, $1,000 fine, no contact with the victim and banished from Piedmont Circuit. •Joyce Albers Richardson, theft by receiving stolen property, 12 months probation and restitution. •Jody Randall Fields, posses sion of methamphetamine, pos session of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and pos session of marijuana, 13 years probation, two years in confine ment, waive fourth amendment rights, $2,000 fine and 12 months probation. • Steve Young, possession of carsprodol with intent to dis tribute and possession of hydro- codone, 180 days in jail, 12 years probation, $1,000 fine and waive fourth amendment rights. • Robert Lee Evens, possession of methamphetamine, $1,500 fine, five years probation and waive fourth amendment rights. • Gheorghe Germanaru, two counts of battery, six months in jail, one year probation, $800 fine, family violence intervention program, no contact with victim or family and banishment from Gwinnett, Jackson, Fulton and Forsyth counties. •Robby Corpening, posses sion of cocaine and possession of MDMA, $2,000 fine, six years pro bation and waive fourth amend- ment rights. •Judy Garrett, aka Judy Smith, two counts of child molestation, seven years in jail, 33 years proba tion, $2,000 fine, no contact with victim and register as a sexual of fender. •Andres Rivas, aggravated as sault and two counts of battery, one year probation, $2,000 fine, family violence and intervention program, no contact with victim and 100-120 days in a detention center. •Sylvester Smith, drug traffick ing (reduced to possession of co caine), 15 years probation, $7,500 fine and waive fourth amendment rights. •Kevin Joe Daniel, aggravated assault, six years confinement and no contact with victim. •Ricky Greg Finch, simple bat tery, 12 months probation, $500 fine and no contact with victim. A charge of possession of hydro- codone was dismissed. •Stevie Everett Brannon, pos session of marijuana, possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of marijuana with intent to distrib ute, waive fourth amendment rights, 12 months probation, and $3,500 fine. •Ralph David, possession with intent to distribute drugs, waive fourth amendment rights, $1,000 fine, seven years probation and 120-180 days in a detention cen ter. •Warren Craig West, posses sion of methamphetamine and giving a false name to law en forcement officers, waive fourth amendment rights, 30 days in jail, 100-120 days in a detention center and 12 months probation. • Michael Chapman, sexual offender, 10 years to serve, one month confinement and register as a sex offender. • William Chandler McDougald, possession of methamphetamine, waive fourth amendment rights, $1,000 fine, eight years probation and four to six months in a deten tion center. •Bruce Hill, three charges of pos session of cocaine, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, three charges of possession of mari juana with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana, and pos session of MDMA with intent to distribute, waive fourth amend ment rights, 11 years probation, four years in confinement, six months in a diversion center, ten years probation and $4,000 fine. •Derek Howard, criminal at tempt to distribute hydrocodone and battery, waive fourth amend ment rights, $1,600 restitution, $500 fine, four years probation and nine months confinement. •James Hunter, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of cocaine, six years probation, 120-180 days in a detention center, $2,000 fine and waive fourth amendment rights. •James Ronald Hardigree, five charges of battery, 12 months probation, $2,000 fine, family vio lence intervention program and a non-violent communication pro gram. •Jamie Hall, financial card fraud and forgery, six years probation, $500 fine and $1,252 restitution. •Benjamin Butler, possession of methamphetamine, waive fourth amendment rights, three years probation and $1,000 fine. •Brian K. Buckery, possession of marijuana with intent to dis tribute, possession of cocaine, possession of amphetamine and possession of marijuana, waive fourth amendment rights, eight years probation, 60 days in jail and $1,500 fine. •Abel Garcia, aggravated as sault and child molestation, 24 years probation, 16 years in con finement, $3,000 fine, no contact with victim and no contact with any child under 16 years old. •Leah Barton, burglary (re duced to theft by taking), 10 years probation, one year confinement and $1,000 fine. —Commerce Police Department Incidents Cont. from Page 7A air compressor hoses from a util ity trailer on Baxter Road. •theft by taking of a .45 cali ber pistol from the vehicle of a Commerce man who said he went to Atlanta, came back home and noticed the gun missing. •the theft of six chairs and a patio table off the deck of a house on Louise Drive. •the theft of a four-wheeler from Tractor Supply Company, U.S. 441 north. The thieves broke through the fence, broke the lock off the gate and cut a security cable. They also tried to steal a go-cart, but apparently could not get it loaded. •terroristic threats and acts at Crossing Place Apartments where a juvenile allegedly chased other juveniles around the park ing lot with a knife. The arrest ing officer talked to the alleged offender, who said he went to the apartment complex to see a friend, saw his brother and sister being punched and pushed by a group of juveniles, and pulled the knife. He denied threaten ing or chasing other kids. The victims told police that there was no punching or pushing of the perpetrator’s siblings. The offi cer filed a juvenile complaint, according to the report. •terroristic threats and acts at a Lewis Circle residence, where a 45-year-old white female said her husband’s brother called and threatened to kill her, appar ently while under the influence of drugs. The victim said the man makes such calls regular ly, and on this particular occa sion said, Tm going to kill you, bitch,” before closing with “I love you, bye.” The officer was later called back to the same resi dence, where the victim and a witness said the man was appar ently high again and called to request money to be given to his daughter. He also told them to have “the International Security Association” come get him at a Carnesville address. The offi cer stated that warrants will be taken. Banks-Jackson Risk Reduction DUI SCHOOL 336-6777 DEFENSIVE DRIVING 1728 North Broad Street, Commerce, State Certified 5010 and 2007 Next DUI Class begins on November 17, 2007 Next Defensive Driving Class will be held on November 24, 2007 THUMBS UP! Whatever you're after, just thumb through the Classifieds and you'll be good to go! That's all there is to it! 706-335-2927 www.mainstreetnews.com JEFFERSON - The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office charged 25 people last week, including the following: • Manuel Jesse Arredondo, 32, 3249 Commerce Road, Jefferson, child support violation and two counts of probation violation. •Terrance Shanard Brown, 31, 328 Dreamland Court, Winder, child support violation. •Billy Kevin McDougald, 47, 1392 Boss Hardy Road, Auburn, expired tag, no proof of insur ance, windshield requirement violation and alteration of tag violation. •Kenneth Boyd Sledge, 43, 105 Elrod Ave., Jefferson, failure to appear in court. •James Eulon Abbott, 31, 1156 Liberty Hill Church, Blairsville, failure to appear in court. •Jessica Ann Alexander, 25, 42 Firmwood Drive, Hull, probation violation. •Waylon Lamar Autry, 23, 772 Silver Dollar Road, Maysville, theft by taking. •Sherwin Mendy Fattig, 33, 293 Berea Church Road, Com merce, child support arrest viola tion. •Travis Lloyd Martin, 19, 233 Victoria Way, Commerce, ob struction of a law enforcement officer and theft by taking. •Adolfo Martinez, 36, 283 Chesterton Drive, Athens, driv ing with no license and speed ing. •Eduardo Animas Martinez, 22, 355 Lumpkin Street, Winder, violation of probation. •Mark Lane Mathers, 52, 161 Cotton Street, Commerce, pro bation violation. • Alan Lucious McDougald, 46, 1005 Freeman Johnson Road, Hoschton, giving a false name and date of birth to a law en forcement officer, driving on a suspended license and forgery. •Jeffrey Clayton Yancey 44, 799 Hog Mountain Road, Wind er, failure to appear in court. •Melissa Danvell Davis, 33, 694 MLK Jr. Drive, Jefferson, child support violation. •Victor Miles Dooley 43, 40 Smokey Trail, Crawford, child support violation. •Claude Larry Looney, 60, 250 Jim David Road, Nicholson, sim ple assault. •Daniel Patrick McCray, 20, 211 North Avenue, Apt. 414, Athens, failure to change license address within 60 days of move, speeding and driving on a sus pended license. •Joshua Blue Pruitt, 27, 511 Hightower Trail, Jefferson, child support violation and probation violation. •Robert Junior Sims, 43, 816 MLK Jr. Drive, Jefferson, proba tion violation. •Erica Babette Williams, 43, 135 MLK Drive, Commerce, child support violation. •William Matthew Autry, 22, 114 Thurmond Road, Statham, bad check. •Robin Kay Deal, 49, 906 Ya- hoola Road, Dahlonega, proba tion violation. •Phillip Richard Maloch, 20, 2798 Ridgeway Church Road, Commerce, probation violation. •David Neil Moody 41, 1283 Foster Road, Statham, aggravat ed assault. Thieves Steal $4,000 Of Copper In Hoschton Thousands of dollars worth of copper wire was stolen from a construction site in Hoschton. Some $4,000 worth of copper wire was taken from the con struction site for Publix, located at Hwy. 124 and Hwy. 332 in Ho- schton. Copper wire was also taken from a box at a Woods Creek Road, Jefferson, location, and a home under construction at a Woods Creek Road, Jefferson, address. Other incidents reported to the sheriff’s office last week includ- ed: •generator taken from a hunt ing site at a New Kings Bridge Road location. •rings taken from a Wilson Ga rage Road, Commerce, address. •vehicle taken from a Harris Lane, Pendergrass, location. Is pleased to announce pleased to the addition of RALPH ENGLISH to our New & Pre-Owned Sales Department. 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