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February 7, 2009

Court report

• The following persons have been sentenced in Cambria County Court on guilty pleas:

Shytyquon V. Jamal Lawton, 23, Milford Street, Johnstown, possession with intent to deliver cocaine and defiant trespass. Sentenced to 10 months to two years, less a day, in county prison. Eligible for parole. Fined $500.

Christine Ledger, 22, 900 block of Roberts Street, Nanty Glo, delivery of oxycodone. Sentenced to eight months to two years, less a day, in county prison. Fined $200.

Nicholas Lomb, 29, 500 block of Main Street, Johnstown, simple assault and possession of drug paraphernalia. Placed on probation for 18 months.

Michael Andrew McGary, 28, 300 block of Linwood Avenue, Patton, two counts of harassment. Fined $400.

Jeremy McIntosh, 20, 200 block of Fourth Avenue, Hastings, receiving stolen property and criminal mischief. Sentenced to one month to two years, less a day, in county prison. Ordered to pay $520 restitution and $500 in fines.

Shawn McKnight, 28, 300 block of Maple Avenue, Johnstown, delivery of cocaine. Sentenced to three months to two years, less a day, in county prison. Fined $500.

Mark Alan Mackel, 20, 800 block of Rockville Road, South Fork, disorderly conduct. Placed on probation for 90 days. Fined $100.

Anthony Makarikas, 32, Altoona, theft. Placed on probation for six months.

Michael Miller, 29, 400 block of Old Farm Lane, Johnstown, possession with intent to deliver heroin and disorderly conduct. Sentenced to one to two years in county prison. Fined $400.

Erik Raymond Misner, 21, 500 block of Loraine Road, Nanty Glo, two counts of burglary. Sentenced to eight to 23 months in county prison, with possible work-release. Fined $400 and ordered to pay $17,562 restitution.

Brandy Mong, 32, Strattanville, Clarion County, theft. Sentenced to one to two years, less one day, in county prison. Fined $300 and ordered to pay $13,369.

Frederick Myers, 47, 600 block of Orchard Street, Portage, defiant trespass. Placed on probation for one year.

Nicholas Allan Myers Sr., 28, 700 block of Croyle Road, South Fork, harassment. Placed on probation for one year.

Chad Nagle, 27, 700 block of Napoleon Street, Johnstown, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Placed on probation for 23 months. Fined $300.

William Nelson, 30, 500 block of Messenger Street, Johnstown, false identification to police. Placed on probation for one year. Fined $100.

Edward Newcomer Jr., (no age listed), 300 block of Jesse Lane, Johnstown, corrupting the morals of a minor and furnishing alcohol to minors. Sentenced to one to six months in the county prison. Fined $400.

Kristopher Newman, 20, 500 block of Sugar Maple Avenue, Hollsopple, simple assault, disorderly conduct and harassment. Placed on probation for two years. Fined $400.

Michael Andrew Oblinsky Jr., 19, 100 block of Elwood Drive, Portage, harassment. Placed on probation for one year. Fined $200.

Justin William Parshall, 19, 300 block of Edith Avenue, Johnstown, two counts of receiving stolen property and one count of disorderly conduct. Sentenced to one to 12 months in county prison, plus an additional five years probation. Fined $600.

Michael Wayne Patterson, 26, Cherry Tree, disorderly conduct. Sentenced to 45 days to three months in county prison. Fined $100.

Tyron Dysheek Perry, 19, Emporia, Va., simple assault. Sentenced to one month to two years, less a day, in county prison. Ordered to pay $628 restitution.

William James Poborski, 44, 500 block of Main Street, Portage, burglary and two counts of retail theft. Sentenced to six months to two years, less a day, in country prison. Fined $700.

Shawn Edward Popish, 35, 100 block of Miller Farm Lane, Ebensburg, criminal conspiracy to commit robbery, receiving stolen property and forgery. Sentenced to 22 months to four years in the county prison. Fined $700.

Stephen W. Rainey, 37, 100 block of Alberta Avenue, Johnstown, disorderly conduct. Placed on probation for three months.

Michael Reid, Altoona, seven counts of theft. Sentenced to 51/2 to 11 months in county prison, plus five years probation. Fined $1,400 and ordered to pay $2,756 restitution.

Dayon Dequan Richardson, 24, 600 block of Franklin Street, Johnstown, resisting arrest. Sentenced to two months to 20 months in the county prison. Fined $200.

Tristan N. Robertson, 22, 300 block of Brown Street, Northern Cambria, accident involving damage to unattended vehicle and driving without a license. Placed on probation for 15 months. Fined $300 and ordered to pay $3,011 restitution.

Kristy Rose, 29, 300 block of Beatrice Avenue, Johnstown, possession of drug paraphernalia. Placed on probation for one year. Fined $300.

Shawn Michael Rovansek, 23, 1200 block of William Penn Avenue, Johnstown, indecent assault and furnishing alcohol to minors. Placed on probation for two years. Fined $400.

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