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Riverhead Justice Court: Riverhead man receives 30-day sentence

There were 331 cases on the docket in Riverhead Town Justice Richard Ehlers’ court, Nov. 24-26. The following are among those adjudicated: 

• Charges including criminal possession of a weapon, possession of stolen property, criminal use of drug paraphernalia and three counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance against Joseph Baker, 24, of Riverhead were dismissed in town court as the charges were moved to county court.

• Charges including criminal possession of a firearm, assault, menacing and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon against Edgar Bautista, 23, of Riverhead were dismissed in town court as the charges were moved to county court.

• Tywan Jones, 35, of Riverhead pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon and was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined $205.

• Kendal Lindsey, 34, of Riverhead, pleaded guilty to unauthorized use of a vehicle and petit larceny and was sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined $410.

• Juliette McPeak, 31, of Moriches was sentenced to three years probation and fined $2,500 after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated and driving with a suspended license.

• Samuel Cartegena-Menjivar, 35, of Riverhead pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was sentenced to one year of probation.

• Charges of unlawfully dealing with a child and prohibited sale of alcohol against Mecit Celik, 23, of Shirley will be dismissed so long as Mr. Celik does not get arrested for six months.

• Sheena Cooper, 30, of Jamesport was sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to arson and was fined $205.

• Kathryn Obrien, 19, of Pleasantville pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined $660.

• Charges of unlawfully growing cannabis against Anton Van De Wetering, 45, of Laurel will be dismissed so long as Mr. Van De Wetering does not get arrested for six months.