Westfield District Court
Thursday, April 24, 2014
James Rubin, 21, of 50 Hermon St., West Springfield, was ordered to stay away from and have no contact with the named victim and was also enjoined from making any threats or violence toward the victim when he was released on his personal recognizance pending a June 25 hearing after he was arraigned for three charges of larceny of property valued less than $250 by false pretenses, two charges of larceny of property valued less than $250 and a single charge of larceny of property valued more than $250 brought by Westfield police.
Efrain Diaz, 32, of 76 Hall St., Springfield, was released on his personal recognizance pending a July 2 hearing after he was arraigned on a charge of larceny of drugs brought by Westfield police.
Megan A. Vanveldhuizen, 24, of 83 William St., was released on her personal recognizance pending a June 25 hearing after she was arraigned on charges of uttering a false check and larceny of property valued more than $250 brought by Westfield police.
Shawna M. Smyth, 43, of 241 Boston Road, Springfield, submitted to facts sufficient to warrant a guilty finding for a charge of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license brought in 2002 by Southwick police and the charge was continued without a finding with probation for three months. She was assessed $50 and found to be not responsible for charges of operating an unregistered motor vehicle and operating a motor vehicle with a tire extending beyond the fender.
Colleen E. Carpenter, 24, of 35 Farnham Lane, was ordered to remain drug and alcohol free and to continue therapy when she submitted to facts sufficient to warrant a guilty finding for a charge of assault and battery brought by Westfield police. The charge was continued without a finding with probation for six months and she was assessed $50. A second charge of assault and battery brought at the same time had been dismissed at the request of the named victim on March 5.
Friday, April 25, 2014
Thomas Piotrowski, 36, of 3 Sandra St., Chicopee, pleaded guilty to three charges of larceny of property valued more than $250 and three charges of larceny of property valued less than $250 by false pretenses and was sentenced to six concurrent 127 day terms in the house of correction with credit for time served awaiting trial since April 1, 2014.
Corey M. Lewis, 29, of 150 Reagan Road, Granville, was released on his personal recognizance pending a June 26 hearing after he was arraigned on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and disorderly conduct brought by Southwick police.
Jacob A. Lishness, 31, of 9 Feeding Hill Road, was released on his personal recognizance pending a June 26 hearing after he was arraigned on charges of assault and battery and disorderly conduct brought by Southwick police.
Anthony J. Champney, 19, of 180 Main St., Medway, submitted to facts sufficient to warrant guilty findings for charges of trespass and being a person younger than the legal drinking age in possession of liquor brought by Westfield State University police and the charges were continued without a finding with probation for three month. He was assessed $50. In a second case also brought by WSU police, Champney again 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. That charge was also continued without a finding with probation for three months and he was assessed $50.
Lyrisa Cadorette, aka Lyrisa Whitehurst, 26, of 388 Appleton St., Holyoke, was released on her personal recognizance pending a June 26 hearing after she was arraigned on charges of shoplifting by asportation and larceny of property valued less than $250 brought by Westfield police.
