Westfield District Court
Monday, June 16, 2014
Joseph E. LaPlante, 30, of 112 W. Silver Street, was held in lieu of $1,000 cash bail in each of four cases brought by Westfield police in which he was arraigned on 19 charges of improper use of a credit card, two charges of larceny of property valued less than $250, larceny of property valued more than $250 by a single scheme, receiving stolen property valued more than $250, assault and battery and shoplifting by concealing merchandise. He is scheduled to return to court July 15 for pretrial hearings in each of the four cases.
SirFrancis L. Carthon, 22, of 48 Monmouth St., Springfield, was released on his personal recognizance pending a July 30 hearing after he was arraigned on a charge of violation of an abuse prevention order brought by Westfield police.
Miguel A. Torres, 32, of 58 Sycamore St., Springfield, was released on his personal recognizance pending a July 30 hearing after he was arraigned on a charge of disorderly conduct brought by Westfield police.
Paul Drake, 34, of 20 Meadow Lane, Southwick, was found to be responsible for a charge of disorderly conduct brought by Agawam police.
Kyle D. Felsentreger, 32, of 35 Joyce Drive, was placed on pretrial probation for nine months after he was he was arraigned on a charge of assault and battery brought by Westfield police.
Christopher M. Lopez, 27, of 817 Airport Industrial Road, was held in lieu of $500 cash bail after he was arraigned on a charge of violation of an abuse prevention order brought by Westfield police.
Sergio M. Cozzaglio, 20, of 6 St. Paul St., submitted to facts sufficient to warrant a guilty finding for a charge of assault and battery brought by Westfield police and the charge was continued without a finding with probation until Nov. 21, 2014. He was assessed $50.
Luke J. Meade, 42, of 337 Parker St., Springfield, pleaded guilty to charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, speeding and a marked lanes violation brought by Westfield police and was sentenced to a two year term in the house of correction with 180 days to be served directly and the balance suspended with probation until June 16, 2016.
Benjamin Serrano, 40, of 25 Brown Ave., Holyoke, was held in lieu of $500 cash bail after he was arraigned on charges of assault and battery on ambulance personnel, assault and battery on a police officer, assault and battery, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct brought by Westfield police.
Terrence Gorenc, 18, of 86 Bungalow St., Southwick, saw a charge of operating an uninsured motor vehicle brought by Southwick police not prosecuted.
