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CRANBERRY TWP — District Judge Dave Kovach recently heard these cases filed by Cranberry Township police:

Leslie Jean Kmit, 46, of Conway waived her case to court. She was charged May 10 with retail theft and receiving stolen property.

Chelsey Ann Rock, 20, of Butler waived her case to court. She was charged May 8 with retail theft and receiving stolen property.

Ted Keifer, 46, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged March 9 with theft by unlawful taking.

Richard Dennis Wisor II, 30, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged April 23 with simple assault and harassment.

Christopher Michael Dahlstrom, 19, of Mars waived his case to court. He was charged April 20 with criminal conspiracy, theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property.

Chris Robert Holden, 18, of Seven Fields waived his case to court. He was charged March 12 with criminal conspiracy, simple assault, criminal mischief, harassment and criminal trespass.

John A. Garrett, 32, of Freedom, Beaver County, waived his case to court. He was charged Jan. 12 with retail theft and criminal conspiracy.

James E. Hull, 56, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged March 22 with driving under the influence of alcohol.

April N. Kaparakos, 27, of Wexford waived her case to court. She was charged March 22 with retail theft and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Ryan Lee Hewett, 29, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged April 24 with forgery, access device fraud, theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property.

Tyler Bruce Smith, 24, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged March 30 with possession of a controlled substance.

Levan C. Adkins, 23, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged April 17 with stalking, loitering and prowling at night time, harassment and criminal trespass.

Levan C. Adkins, 23, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged March 28 with theft by unlawful taking and harassment.

Levan C. Adkins, 23, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged April 27 with harassment, simple assault and disorderly conduct.

Tyler Lawrence Smith, 24, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged Dec. 29 with driving under the influence of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, simple assault and reckless driving.

Donald Lee Griffin, 39, of Cranberry Township waived his case to court. He was charged Feb. 15 with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

John E. Colbert, 23, of Wampum, Lawrence County, waived his case to court. He was charged Feb. 1 with driving under the influence of a controlled substance and reckless driving.

Richard S. Brinsmade, Jr., 57, of Bristol, Ct., had his case held for court. He was charged Jan. 24 with driving under the influence of alcohol and careless driving.

EVANS CITY — District Judge Wayne Seibel recently heard these cases:Lisa Renee Ellery, 32, of Harmony had her case held for court. She was charged March 2 by Jackson Township police with driving under the influence of a controlled substance.Laura L. Grosse, 29, of Ellwood City had her case held to court. She was charged March 9 by Zelienople police with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving with a suspended license and careless driving.Gary G. Harpish, 58, of Butler waived his case to court. He was charged April 2 by Jackson Township police with driving under the influence of a controlled substance.Ian Thomas Hileman, 22, of Pittsburgh waived his case to court. He was charged April 2 by Jackson Township police with possession of marijuana and possession of a controlled substance.Carrie Ann Weisser, 37, of Harmony waived her case to court. She was charged April 29 by Jackson Township police with possession of drug paraphernalia.Joseph Robert Brandon, 24, of Prospect had his case held for court. He was charged March 9 by the state police with burglary, burglary, theft by unlawful taking, criminal mischief, criminal trespass, receiving stolen property and criminal conspiracy.Danial J. Sherman, 38, of Mars waived his case to court. He was charged April 2 by Adams Township police with driving under the influence of alcohol.Robert George Hahn, 21, of Evans City waived his case to court. He was charged March 19 by the state police with corruption of minors and furnishing liquor to minors.Celeste M. Clyde, 53, of Mars had her case held to court. She was charged Feb. 7 by Adams Township police with driving under the influence of a controlled substance.Jason Alexander Lohr, 38, of New Castle had his case held to court. He was charged Feb. 2 by Jackson Township police with driving under the influence of a controlled substance, driving and unregistered vehicle and careless driving.Christopher Brian Boggs, 20, of Valencia waived his case to court. He was charged March 11 by Adams Township police with driving under the influence of alcohol and purchasing alcohol by a minor.Landon Charles Noullet, 36, of Butler waived his case to court. He was charged Feb. 29 by the state police with driving under the influence of alcohol and careless driving.Dustin Shade Lunsford, 21, of Garrison, Texas, waived his case to court. He was charged May 6 by Zelienople police with driving under the influence of alcohol and careless driving.

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