Westfield District Court
Friday, Sept. 5, 2014
Jovanie P. Rivera, 24, of 15 County St., Springfield, was released on her personal recognizance pending an Oct. 31 hearing after she was arraigned on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and a marked lanes violation brought by Westfield police.
Erin M. Shepard, 42, of 1030 Otis Stage Road, Blandford, saw a charge of assault and battery brought by Westfield police dismissed at the request of the victim when he asserted his marital privilege and refused to testify.
Todd Sicard, 36, of 1L Basket St., Huntington, was released on his personal recognizance pending a Dec. 2 hearing after he was arraigned on a charge of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, a subsequent offense, brought by State Police.
Angela Modzelewski, 19, of Courtney Hall, Westfield State University, submitted to facts sufficient to warrant a guilty finding for a charge of being a person younger than the legal drinking age in possession of liquor brought by Westfield police and the charge was continued without a finding and dismissed upon payment of a $50 assessment.
Cody Nazzaro, 20, of 8 Tanglewood Drive, Chelmsford, was released on his personal recognizance pending a Nov. 12 hearing after he was arraigned on a charge of being a person younger than the legal drinking age in possession of liquor brought by Westfield police.
Nathan M. King, 37, of 514 Southwick Road, pleaded guilty to a charge of receiving stolen property valued more than $250 brought by Westfield police and was sentenced to a one year term in the house of correction, suspended, with probation for one year. He was assessed $90 and ordered to pay $2,829.68 in restitution. A charge of conspiracy was not prosecuted. In a second case brought by Westfield police, King pleaded guilty to charges of larceny of property valued more than $250 and larceny of property valued less than $250 and was sentenced to a one year term in the house of correction, suspended, with probation for one year. He was assessed $90 and ordered to pay $2,690 in restitution. In a third case brought by Westfield police, King pleaded guilty to a charge of receiving stolen property valued more than $250 and was again sentenced to a one year term in the house of correction, suspended, with probation for one year. A charge of conspiracy was not prosecuted. In a case brought by Southwick police, King pleaded guilty to a charge of receiving stolen property valued less than $250 and was again sentenced to a one year term in the house of correction, suspended, with probation for one year. He was assessed $50.
Albert J. Scafuri, 52, of 22 Feeding Hills Road, was released on his personal recognizance pending a Sept. 12 hearing after he was arraigned on a charge of being a fugitive from justice on a court warrant brought by Westfield police.
John J. Lafreniere, 50, of 330 Elm St., saw a charge of assault and battery brought by Westfield police dismissed when the named victim asserted his Fifth Amendment rights and refused to testify
James M. Tremble, 23, of 95 Gosshill Road, Huntington, was released on his personal recognizance pending a Nov. 17 hearing after he was arraigned on a charge of providing obscene matter to a minor brought by State Police.
