PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

U.S. Bank (trustee) and Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (attorney in fact) to Barry Victor Andrefski for $106,900; Butler Township.

Thurston Shumway, Thurston Shumway (attorney in fact) and Marguerite Shumway (per attorney in fact) to Zhzislaw Trocki and Theresa Trocki for $80,000; Harveys Lake.

Sueann M. Mount (executrix) and Jonas T. Schell Jr. (estate) to Thomas J. Schell for $110,000; Foster Township.

Judith Brokenshire to James W. Ruggles for $82,000; Harveys Lake.

Edward M. Baranoski and Hannah M. Baranoski to Cindy L. Homnick for $140,000; Huntington Township.

Pizzmar Development Inc. to Mountain Top DG LLC for $1.29 million; Wright Township.

DIVORCE DECREES

Brenda McGlynn v. John McGlynn Jr.

Magda Vazquez Rios v. Luis Echevarria Alman.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES

marriage licenses

- James Michael McKeon and Angela Marie Mancini, both of Dunmore.

- Michael W. Burke and Amanda M. Cawley, both of Scranton.

- Bryan James Causer and Brittany Ann Mehall, both of Scranton.

PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

- Kimberly A. Orloski and Richard J. Janesko, co-executors of the estate of Suzanne E. Janesko, Moosic, to Martin and Audrey Hart, Moosic; a property at 501 School St., Moosic, for $140,000.

- Arora Sunita, South Abing­ton Twp., to Alan H. Firestone, Clarks Green; a property at Birch Hill Drive, South Abington Twp., for $170,000.

- Kenneth and Linda Powell, Scott Twp., to Gerald and Catherine Gillette, Scott Twp.; a property in Archbald, for $54,000.

- David W. and Barbara A. Tompkins, Dalton, to Gabriel Santo Michael Jr., Clarks Sum­mit; a property at Summit Ave., Clarks Summit, for $119,000.

- Edward D. Jr. and Brenda M. Krzan, Texarkana, Texas, to Brandon and Chrysa Calafut, Scott Twp.; a property in Scott Twp., for $30,000.

- Kenneth and Eudoxie Hollis, to Christopher M. Spaulding; a property at 547 Main St., Vandling, for $75,000.

- Michael M. Jr. and Suzanne L. Lindemann, to Edward J. and Catherine Langan; a property in Jefferson Twp., for $32,000.

ESTATES FILED

- Robert F. Duguay, 100 Whitetail Run Road, Waverly, letters testamentary to E. Sieg­linde Duguay, same address.

- John Luchonok, 613 Main St., Simpson, letters testamentary to John Luchonok Jr., same address.

federal tax liens

- David C. Savercool, 131 S. Van Buren Ave., Scranton; $3,291.76.

- Francis and Crystal Collura, 613 Mary Jo Drive, Jessup; $32,695.70.

- Yankowski Enterprises Inc., P.O. Box 117, Blakely; $13,853.60.

- PCM Construction Manage­ment Inc., 72 Glenmaura National Blvd., Suite 106, Moosic; $15,149.21.

- Munley S Catering Inc., 102 Ruthland Ave., Greenfield Twp.; $28,574.61.

- Carolyn Clark, sole member, St. Mary's Courtyard at Sharps­burg LLC; $3,470.52.

- Drummond Communications Inc., 417 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton; $5,996.42.

- Pettinato Associated Contractors and Engineers Inc., 1512 N. Main Ave., Scranton; $6,542.76.

- Andrew J. Voinski, 2326 Boulevard Ave., Scranton; $1,259.63.

- Truck Parts Inc., 2201 Wash­burn St., Scranton; $11,327.49.

- X&J Food LLC, John Tahos member, 3356 Birney Plaza, Moosic; $24,680.63.

ards

The following defendants were admitted to the Accelerated Re­­habilitative Disposition program for driving under the influence:

- Danielle Hafner, 24, Scran­ton, stopped June 2 by Scranton police.

- William Barrett Wentworth, 22, Scott Twp., stopped May 24 by Scranton police.

- Bryan J. Cogliser, 19, Scran­ton, stopped Jan. 23, 2013, by Scranton police.

- Daniel R. McGurrin, 43, Jessup, stopped July 8 by Blakely police.

- Patrick Joseph Lamberson, 22, Kingsley, stopped May 30 by Dalton police.

- Bryan Parks, 25, Taylor, stopped March 2 by Taylor police.

- Jeffrey Natishak, 22, Brown­dale, stopped July 7 by state police.

- Brigid K. Loughney, 21, Clarks Green, stopped May 3 by Scranton police.

- Gary Joseph Gayewski, 34, Scranton, stopped June 9 by Moosic police.

- Fernando Daran Parraguirre, 23, Montrose, stopped July 4 by state police.

- Francis Stephen Butash, 21, Roaring Brook Twp., stopped July 27 by Scranton police.

- Leslie Toy, 44, Lake Ariel, stopped Aug. 10 by Blakely police.

- Michelene A. Campagna, 48, Scranton, stopped July 20 by Blakely police.

- Sean Kelly, 41, Carbondale, stopped July 28 by Olyphant police.

- Thomas A. Kenny, 51, Takoma Park, stopped June 22 by South Abington Twp. police.

- Frank B. Munafo, 57, West Pittston, stopped June 29 by Throop police.

The following defendants were admitted to the ARD program for other crimes:

- Joanna Summa, 27, Dun­more, arrested May 9 by Dun­more police for theft and receiving stolen property.

- Edmund Joseph Brogenski, 26, Jessup, arrested Aug. 19 by Blakely police for use and possession of drug paraphernalia.

- Heather Marie Herbst, 26, Blakely, arrested Feb. 15 by a Wyoming County detective for insurance fraud.

- Bryan James Cogliser, 19, Scranton, arrested June 8 by state police for possession of drugs and use and possession of drug paraphernalia.

- Matthew Joseph Jones, 26, Archbald, arrested June 29 by Throop police for disorderly conduct.

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Domestic dispute

COAL TOWNSHIP - Thomas Hawk, 49, of 1143 W. Fern St., Coal Township, is charged by Patrolman Joshua M. Wynn with simple assault and harassment related to a domestic dispute Saturday.

According to police, Hawk and his girlfriend, Melissa Twist, 40, were arguing inside a vehicle near Montgomery and Cedar streets when he allegedly pushed her out of the vehicle, causing injury to her left arm.

Hawk was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III, Shamokin, and remanded to Northumberland County Prison, Sunbury, in lieu of $7,500 bail.

No injuries

SHAMOKIN DAM - No injuries were reported as a result of a two-vehicle crash at 10:05 a.m. Monday on Routes 11 and 15 near the entrance to McDonald's.

State police at Selinsgrove report a 2007 Subaru Outback, driven by Dezirae R. Dreese, 20, of Selinsgrove, hit the back of a 2004 Freightliner M2 truck, driven by Bryan P. Sokoloskie, 29, of Elysburg, that had stopped for traffic.

Neither driver was injured in the crash, and police cited Dreese for following too closely.

Disorderly conduct

SHAMOKIN - Leroy Lebo, 30, and Renee Austerberry, 27, both of 135 N. Marshall St., Shamokin, were cited by Cpl. Bryan Primerano for disorderly conduct.

Police said they were arguing about prescription medication at 5:55 a.m. Monday, and several items inside the home were smashed.

Parked car struck

COAL TOWNSHIP - No injuries were reported in a two-car crash at 1:40 p.m. Monday on Maple Street near Walnut Street.

Township police say Tina Schoeneberger, 48, of 1305 W. Walnut St., was traveling south on Maple Street in a 1995 GMC vehicle when it slid on the snow-covered hill and struck a parked 2009 Dodge Journey, owned by Tracy Leiby, of 1001 W. Walnut St.

Both vehicles sustained minor front end damage.

PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

Caitlin A. Best to Andria M. Argo and Samuel D. Argo for $92,550; Pittston Township.

Steven J. Kalo and Erin K. Clements Kalo to Paul Golanoski and Nichole Golanoski for $130,000; Dallas.

Peter D. Bruno and Ann Marie Bruno to Robert Evans for $147,000; Wright Township.

Nadine E. Schmidt, John M. Schmidt, Robert J. Novak Jr. and Kimberly Novak to Tierney Kolet and Nathan Kolet for $136,000; Hanover Township.

Corey Beltz and Kelly Beltz to Mario Howey for $180,000; Butler Township.

Ronald R. Wenrich and Patricia G. Wenrich to Charles J. Maculloch for $185,000; Lehman Township.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES

marriage licenses

- James Robin Linsell and Mary Michele Mroczka, both of Jermyn.

- Jonathan Steven Rosales and Gabriela Gail Gonzalez, both of Scranton.

- Binod Kumar Rai and Sita Maya Rai, both of Scranton.

- Al Husayn Al Mukhtar Abubakr and Takisha Torrey Cousar, both of Dunmore.

PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

- Jonathan T. and Aubrie V. Pulman, Jefferson Twp., to Michael H. Sr. and Mary Alice McCormick, Dunmore; a property in Jefferson Twp. for $250,000.

- Keith and Nancy Grierson to Brookfield Relocation Inc.; a property at 1028 Circle Green Drive, South Abington Twp., for $336,000.

- Brookfield Relocation Inc. to Jill K. Rodriguez, Clarks Summit; a property at 1028 Circle Green Drive, South Abington Twp., for $336,000.

- Martha E. VonRosenstiel, P.C., attorney-in-fact for Fannie Mae, also known as Federal National Mortgage Association, to Hannah Witherite; a property at 2140 Madisonville Road, Madison Twp., for $170,157.

- USA HUD, Fort Washington, to Gerald and Patricia Kane, Jackson, N.J.; a property at 118 Orchard St., Moscow, for $100,000

- Michael A. and Linda A. Lisowski, Scott Twp., to Jason T. and Jessica D. Munley, Jessup; a property at 212 Bridge St., Jessup, for $70,000.

- William W. and Donna L. Askew, Old Forge, to Michael C. and Michael G. Collins, Moosic; a property at 134 Seneca Drive, Old Forge, for $280,000.

- Phelan Hallinan & Schmieg LLP, now known as Phelan Hallinan LLP, attorney-in-fact for Fannie Mae, also known as Federal National Mortgage Associaton, to Jeffrey M. Roiser; a property at 507 Haven Lane, Clarks Summit, for $116,390.

- Paul and Rebecca Darling, Benton Twp., to Larry A. and Jane A. Holgate, Benton Twp.; two parcels in Benton Twp. for $183,000.

DIVORCES SOUGHT

- Tracey L. Collins, Clarks Summit, v. Joseph Kollar, Scran­ton; married April 8, 2006, in Clarks Green; Carrie A. Busca­rini, attorney.

- William Speller, Scranton, v. Dyshemia Speller, Far Rockaway, N.Y.; married Nov. 8, 2001, in Fayetteville, N.C.; Jeffrey C. Nallin, attorney.

STATE tax liens

- Sherry M. Christe, 7 Plum Place, Scranton; $811.89.

- Stephen J. Brazen, 277 Tammworthe Lane, Taylor; $1,402.41.

- Deborah A. Phillips, 537 Wyoming Ave., Scranton; $4,288.87.

- Rebeca Victor, 26 Walsh Plaza, Olyphant; $701.70.

- Jason M. Lentz, 831 Quincy Ave., Scranton; $1,248.

- Michael C. Sherblom, 319 Wayne St., Archbald; $1,481.08.

- Christopher T. Stone, 1312 N. Washington Ave., Scranton; $3,747.68.

- Brock C. Fedorko, 245 E. Elm St., Moosic; $3,447.72.

ESTATES FILED

- Eleanor Ann Siniawa, also known as Eleanor A. Siniawa and Eleanor Siniawa, 204 Huntington Drive, Dickson City, letters testamentary to Joanne S. Zenker, 345 Awini Place, Honolulu, Hawaii.

- Eleanor M. Lockard, also known as Eleanor Lockard, 410 17th Ave., Scranton, letters testamentary to Darryl Lockard, 24918 Toutant Beauregard Road, San Antonio, Texas.

- Thomas E. Gatto, 118 Powell St., Old Forge, letters testamentary to David Gatto, 12 Frank Way, Scranton, and John Gatto, 1151 Pittston Ave., Old Forge.

- Kenneth M. Racowski, 1222 Winthrop St., Archbald, letters testamentary to Paula Racowski, same address.

- Marion Kloniecke, 1017 Gregory Place, Scranton, letters of administration to Edward Kloniecke, 2704 Wylam Ave., Moosic.

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DUI charges

The following people were recently charged with driving while under the influence in Bradford County:

David A. Terkay, 56, of Waverly, by Sayre Borough police, on Oct. 4, 2013, on Spring Street in Sayre. Terkay has also been charged with failing to yield to a vehicle while entering or crossing the roadway, possession of a controlled substance and adulteration or misbranding of a controlled substance. Terkay consented to a blood test to determine the level of narcotics in his blood and admitted to using Fentanyl and Percocet, police said. Terkay has been sent a summons to appear March 4 before Magisterial District Judge Michael Shaw for a preliminary hearing.

Waverly police make arrests

Village police recently arrested the following, according to information from the Waverly Police Department:

Michael R. Swartz, 46, of Waverly, for welfare fraud, grand larceny, and offering a false instrument for filing. Police said Swartz falsified documents to receive unemployment benefits. Swartz was issued tickets to appear in village court at a later date.

Kristina M. Wilkinson, 24, of Waverly, for criminal possession of a controlled substance and possession of a hypodermic needle. Wilkinson was issued a ticket to appear in village court at a later date.

Kristi Vallequette, 34, of Waverly, on an arrest warrant for petit larceny from the Tioga County Sheriff's Department. Police turned Vallequette over to sheriff's deputies.

Christopher Chandler, 26, of Wyalusing, as a fugitive from justice in Pennsylvania. Chandler was arraigned in Waverly Village Court and sent to the Tioga County Jail.

Michael Comstock, 22, of Waverly, on a bench warrant for criminal mischief issued by the Waverly Justice Court. Comstock was arraigned and sent to the Tioga County Jail.

Joseph Middaugh, 23, of Elmira, N.Y., on a warrant issued by Elmira City Court. Police said Middaugh was found by village police investigating a disturbance call in Waverly. Middaugh was turned over to Elmira police.

Jeffrey F. Carp, 33, of Waverly, for criminal mischief and trespass. Police said Carp was arrested after reportedly entering a local business and damaging the inside. Carp was issued a ticket to appear in village court at a later date.

Ashley R. Cole, 26, of Waverly, for petit larceny. Police said Cole was arrested for taking car keys from a victim and refusing to return them. Cole was issued a ticket to appear in village court at a later date.

Chad A. Ellis, 27, of Binghamton, N.Y., for criminal contempt. Police said Ellis reportedly violated a court order of protection. Ellis was arraigned in Waverly Village Court and released to appear at a later date.

Jennifer M. Weil, 28, of Wellsburg, N.Y., for two counts of petit larceny. Police said Weil removed items from a local business and then returned them for cash. Weil was issued a ticket to appear in Waverly Village Court at a later date.

Jacob J. Nasakaitis, 20, of Elmira, N.Y., for criminal possession of a forged instrument. Police said Nasakaitis presented fraudulent checks at a village bank. Nasakaitis was arraigned in village court and sent to the Tioga County Jail.

Veronique M. Rivera, 25, of Waverly, for endangering the welfare of a child, following a domestic incident. Rivera was arraigned in Waverly Village Court and sent to the Tioga County Jail.

State police investigate MVA

State police at Towanda recently investigated a one-car motor vehicle accident in Smithfield Township.

According to information from state police, at about 8:45 a.m. Jan. 29, a 1995 GMC Sonoma operated by Whitney S. Warren, 86, of Columbia Cross Roads, began sliding on Hoblet Road due to ice on the roadway. Police said the vehicle slid off the roadway and struck a ditch with its front end area.

Warren was uninjured, police said. Police cited Warren for failure to wear a seatbelt.

Elmira woman arrested

An Elmira, N.Y. woman was recently arrested by Tioga County, N.Y. sheriff's deputies on a charge of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

According to information from the sheriff's office, Caren A. Hill, 34, was arrested following a vehicle stop for inadequate headlights on state Route 17C in Barton. Hill was issued tickets to appear in Barton Town Court.

The following information was provided by the Chesterfield County Police Department.

- Police responded to the 14800 block of Woods Edge Road at 5 a.m. Jan. 16 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Police responded to the 2400 block of Vicki Court at 2:25 p.m. Jan. 16 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Police responded to the 3700 block of Tarris Lane at 2:30 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Police responded to the 11600 block of St. Audries Drive at 3:20 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Police responded to the 3200 block of Sylvania Road at 3 p.m. Jan. 15 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Police responded to the 4900 block of Oak Bluff Court at 8:50 a.m. Jan. 18 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Police responded to the 20300 block of Hickory Branch Drive at 4:41 a.m. Jan. 19 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Police responded to the 12400 block of Branders Bridge Road at 12 p.m. Jan. 14 for a reported simple assault with hands, fists, feet, etc.

- Police responded to the 10300 block of Courthouse Road at 11 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported simple assault with hands, fists, feet, etc.

- Burglary/B&E-Non Res: at 1:20 a.m. Jan. 16, police responded to the 4200 block of Old Hundred Road for a reported burglary. Front glass door broke and miscellaneous property stolen.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 3:30 p.m. Jan. 18, police responded to the 3600 block of E. River Road. Rear door pried open and TVs, radios, cameras, computers, etc.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 7 a.m. Jan. 13, police responded to the 12600 block of Green Garden Court for a reported burglary. Shed door handle pried open and miscellaneous property stolen.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 9:15 a.m. Jan. 19, police responded to the 3300 block of Ludgate Road for a reported burglary. Side door forced open and jewelry and precious metals, TVs, radios, cameras, computers, etc reported stolen.

- Police responded to the 9600 block of Beach Road at 7:45 p.m. Jan. 19 for a reported death investigation-suicide attempt.

- Police responded to the 4000 block of Mariposa Drive at 1;22 p.m. Jan. 19 for a reported death investigation-suicide threatened.

- Police responded to the 12000 block of Chestertowne Road at 2:15 a.m. Jan. 19 for a reported disorderly/disturbance-drunk in public.

- Police responded to the 15300 block of Timsberry Circle at 2 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported escapes-fugitive from justice.

- Police responded to the 11000 block of Iron Bridge Road at 7:25 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported family offenses-child abuse/neglect (non violent).

- Police responded to the 4200 block of Old Hundred Road at 8 a.m. Jan. 13 for a reported fraud attempt.

- Police responded to the 12700 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 7 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported fraud by check.

- Police responded to the 15700 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 8 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported fraud-credit card/ATM.

- Police responded to the 4000 block of Hyde Park Drive at 5 a.m. Jan. 19 for a reported injury accidental-overdose.

- Larceny From Building: At 7:20 a.m. Jan. 16, police responded to the 10300 block of Courthouse Road for a reported larceny of TVs, radios, cameras, computers, etc.

- Larceny From Building: At 4:30 p.m. Jan. 10, police responded to the 3900 block of Wood Dale Road for a reported larceny of currency, notes, etc and miscellaneous property.

- Larceny From Building: At 5 p.m. Jan. 15, police responded to the 2600 block of Mangowood Drive for a reported larceny of TVs, radios, cameras, computers, etc.

- Larceny From Motor Vehicles: At 10 p.m. Jan. 15, police responded to the 10100 block of Hilltop Farms Drive for a reported larceny. Both vehicles unlocked and TVs, radios, cameras, computers, etc reported stolen.

- Larceny From Vehicles: At 11 p.m. Jan. 13, police responded to the 4000 block of Rollingside Court for a reported larceny. Vehicle unlocked and miscellaneous property reported stolen.

- Larceny-Motor Vehicles Parts: At 11 p.m. Jan. 15, police responded to the 1900 block of Ruffin Mill Road for a reported larceny. Vehicle parked on side parking lot of business and miscellaneous property reported stolen.

- Larceny-Other: At 10 a.m. Jan. 15, police responded to the 16900 block of Lansmill Drive for a reported larceny of consumable goods.

- Larceny-Other: At 2:59 a.m. Jan. 18, police responded to the 15800 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. for a reported larceny. Two unknown suspects removed miscellaneous property that was sitting outside the business.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 11:15 a.m. Jan. 16, police responded to the 12000 block of Iron Bridge Plaza for a reported larceny of miscellaneous property.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 10:20 p.m. Jan. 17, police responded to the 11000 block of Iron Bridge Road for a reported larceny of consumable goods.

- Police responded to the 2500 block of Weir Road at 12:47 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported larceny of consumable goods.

- Police responded to the 2600 block of E. Hundred Road at 11:36 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported liquor law violations-illegal possession.

- Police responded to the 13200 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 1 a.m. Jan. 18 for a reported liquor law violations-illegal possession.

- Police responded to the 11800 block of Brentwood Arbor Court at 9:42 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported miscellaneous annoying call.

- Police responded to the 15300 block of Parkgate Drive at 3 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported miscellaneous mental subject.

- Police responded to the 2700 block of Tipton St. at 8 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported miscellaneous mental subject.

- Police responded to the 14100 block of Granite Pointe Court at 1:27 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported miscellaneous obscene call.

- Police responded to the 13400 block of Corapeake Tr. at 7:17 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported miscellaneous suspicious person/vehicle/situation.

- Police responded to the 11600 block of Buckhorn Road at 8:45 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported miscellaneous suspicious person/vehicle/situation.

- Police responded to the 2700 block of Sand Hills Drive at 5:30 a.m. Jan. 19 for a reported miscellaneous suspicious person/vehicle/situation.

- Police responded to the 18200 block of Branders Bridge Road at 12:41 p.m. Jan. 19 for a reported miscellaneous threatening call.

- Motor Vehicle Theft-Other Vehicle Stolen Locally/Not Recovered: At 7 a.m. Jan. 14 for a reported motor vehicle theft. Vehicle stolen from rear yard of residence.

- Police responded to the 9500 block of Krause Road at 7 p.m. Jan. 19 for a reported motor vehicle theft-unauthorized use.

- Police responded to the 14200 block of Dottie Drive at 7:50 p.m. Jan. 16 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 5100 block of Centralia Road at 1:30 p.m. jan. 17 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 15700 block of Tinsberry Place at 2:03 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 14600 block of Loren Drive at 9:42 Jan. 17 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 200 block of E. Hundred Road at 11:18 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 7500 block of Iron Bridge Road at 3:03 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 12600 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 8:15 p.m. Jan. 16 for a reported narcotics/drug/sale/manufacture-synthetic narcotics.

- Police responded to the 12600 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 5:45 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported narcotics/drug/sale/manufacture-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 2900 block of W. Hundred Road at 8 a.m. Jan. 15 for a reported property-recovered, stolen other jurisdiction.

- Police responded to the 11200 block of Old Stage Road at 12:45 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported property-seized.

- Police responded to the 12100 block of Bermuda Crossroad Lane at 6 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported property-seized.

- Robbery-Firearm/Highway, Street, Alley, Etc: At 3:25 p.m. Jan. 17, police responded to the 13500 block of Mid City Road for a reported robbery. Three unknown suspects demanded property from victim.

- Robbery-Firearm/Highway, Street, Alley, Etc: At 8:35 p.m. Jan. 18, police responded to the 2900 block of Abbeydale Court for a reported robbery. Suspect demanded money as victim entered his vehicle.

- Robbery-Strong Arm/All Other, Miscellaneous: At 6:10 p.m. Jan. 16, police responded to the 20800 block of Woodpecker Road for a reported robbery. Two suspects approached victim in parking lot and demanded money.

- Police responded to the 8400 block of Chester Rod at 8:20 a.m. Jan. 19 for a reported traffic drunk driving.

- Police responded to the 5400 block of Iron Bridge Road at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 12600 block of Percival St. at 3 a.m. Jan. 18 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 15300 block of Happy Hill Road at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 15400 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 7:40 p.m. Jan. 17 for a reported traffic improper licensing/registration.

- Police responded to the 14900 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 10 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported traffic-other moving violation.

- Police responded to the 6100 block of River Road at 8:36 a.m. Jan. 19 for a reported traffic-suspended operators license.

- Police responded to the 4500 block of Tosh Lane at 11 p.m. Jan. 16 for a reported motor vehicle vandalism.

- Police responded to the 17200 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 9 p.m. Jan. 16 for a reported motor vehicle vandalism.

- Police responded tot he 15700 block of Pypers Pointe Drive at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 15 for a reported residential vandalism.

- Police responded to the 12400 block of Oak Bluff Tl. at 9 p.m. Jan. 19 for a reported residential vandalism.

- Police responded to the 10300 block of Hamlin Drive at 11:30 p.m. Jan. 15 for a reported attempted larceny from unlocked motor vehicle.

- Police responded to the 14500 block of Spruce Ave. at 3:50 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported animal case-animal at large.

- Police responded to the 23600 block of Parker Lane at 9:20 a.m. Jan. 20 for a reported simple assault-domestic.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 10 a.m. Jan. 20, police responded to the 21400 block of Rutledge Ave. for a reported burglary. Unlocked rear window.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 11 a.m. Jan. 18, police responded to the 3500 block of Totty St. for a reported burglary. Front and rear doors cracked. Attempted entry.

- Police responded to the 13700 block of Harrowgate Road at 8 a.m. Jan. 14 for a reported family offenses-child abuse/neglect (non violent).

- Police responded to the 5000 block of Grand Oaks Forest Circle at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported fraud attempt.

- Larceny From Building: At 8:45 p.m. Jan. 20, police responded to the 3000 block of W. Hundred Road for a reported larceny of clothing and furs, miscellaneous property, TVs, radios, cameras, computers, etc.

-Larceny From Motor Vehicles: At 1 a.m. Jan. 20, police responded to the 16100 block of Mistora Road for a reported larceny. Vehicle was entered and currency, notes, etc and miscellaneous property were stolen.

- Police responded to the 2300 block of Champion Court at 7 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported larceny-other of TVs, radios, cameras, computers and etc.

- Police responded to the 3000 block of W. Hundred Road at 6 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported larceny-other of miscellaneous property.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 3 p.m. Jan. 20, police responded to the 12000 block of Iron Bridge Plaza for a reported larceny of consumable good sand miscellaneous property.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 4:50 p.m. Jan. 20, police responded to the 12000 block of Iron Bridge Plaza for a reported larceny of miscellaneous property.

- Police responded to the 6700 block of Arbor Lake Drive at 8 a.m. Jan. 20 for a reported miscellaneous mental subject.

Police responded to the 11200 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 11 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 1300 block of W. Hundred Road at 8:34 a.m. Jan. 20 for a reported traffic drunk driving.

- Police responded to the 16200 block of Sandy Ford Road at 10:30 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported traffic drunk driving.

- Police responded to the 3400 block of Beechwood Ave. at 12:30 a.m. Jan. 20 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 12500 block of Branner Way at 6 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 2900 block of W. Hundred Road at 8 a.m. Jan. 20 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 12800 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 4:15 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported traffic-improper licensing/registration.

- Police responded to the 5100 block of W. Hundred Road at 7 p.m. Jan. 19 for a reported motor vehicle vandalism.

- Police responded to the 10400 block of Hamlin Drive at 1 a.m. Jan. 18 for a reported residential vandalism.

- Police responded tot he 700 block of Schooner Drive at 10:45 a.m. Jan. 20 for a reported attempted animal case-maltreatment of/cruelty to.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 10:45 a.m. Jan. 21, police responded to the 19700 block of Russwood Road for a reported burglary. Rear door was found unlocked and there didn't appear to be any forced entry. Stolen property: currency, notes, etc and firearms.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 4 p.m. Jan. 19, police responded to the 4000 block of Twisted Oak Drive for a reported burglary. Lock on shed door had been cut, however nothing reported stolen at this time.

- Larceny-Motor Vehicle Parts: At 2 p.m. Jan. 20, police responded to the 2900 block of Tinstree Drive. Rear license plate stolen.

- Larceny-Other: At 8 a.m. Jan. 18, police responded to the 11400 block of Chester Road for a reported larceny. Property removed from house under construction.

- Larceny-Other: At 4:45 p.m. Jan. 20, police responded to the 13500 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. for a reported larceny. Three buildings at the listed location had the window A/C units stolen.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 12:20 p.m. Jan. 21, police responded to the 12000 block of Iron Bridge Plaza for a reported larceny of consumable goods, miscellaneous property, TVs, radios, cameras, computers and etc.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 2:35 p.m. Jan. 21, police responded to the 15900 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. for a reported larceny of consumable goods.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 3 p.m. Jan. 21, police responded to the 6400 block of Centralia Road for a reported larceny of consumable goods.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 4:30 p.m. Jan. 21, police responded to the 12700 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. for a reported larceny of consumable goods.

- Police responded to the 4000 block of W. Hundred Road at 10:15 a.m. Jan. 21 for a reported miscellaneous-suspicious person/vehicle/situation.

- Police responded to the 9300 block of W. Oak River Drive at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 20 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 17000 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 7:34 a.m. Jan. 22 for a reported animal case-animal at large.

- Burglary/B&E-Res: At 4 p.m. Jan. 8, police responded to the 3600 block of Ethens Point Lane for a reported burglary. Household goods and miscellaneous items stolen from two houses under construction.

- Police responded to the 15700 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. at 10 a.m. Jan. 17 for a reported fraud-credit card/ATM.

- Police responded to the 400 block of E. Hundred Road at 7:48 p.m. Jan. 28 for a reported injury-accidental overdose.

- Larceny From Motor Vehicles: At 5:50 p.m. Jan. 21, police responded to the 1900 block of Meadowville Tech Pkwy. for a reported larceny. Unlocked vehicle entered and currency, notes, etc, miscellaneous property, TVs, radios, cameras, computers and etc stolen.

- Larceny From Motor Vehicles: At 10 p.m. Jan. 21, police responded to the 2900 block of Talleywood Lane for a reported larceny. Unlocked vehicle was entered and TVs, radios, cameras, computers and etc stolen.

- Larceny-Other: At 8 p.m. Jan. 19, police responded to the 16600 block of Harrowgate Road for a reported larceny. Unknown suspect/s stole a window ac unit and attempted to steal two additional units.

- Larceny-Shoplifting: At 3:20 p.m. Jan. 22, police responded to the 12700 block of Jefferson Davis Hwy. for a reported larceny of miscellaneous property.

- Police responded to the 3700 block of Tarris Lane at 11:57 a.m. Jan. 22 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 14200 block of Longmeadow Blvd. at 4:11 p.m. Jan. 22 for a reported narcotics/drug abuse/possession-marijuana.

- Police responded to the 9800 block of Iron Bridge Road at 11:30 a.m. Jan. 21 for a reported property other.

- Police responded to the 3000 block of Fielding Road at 1:54 p.m. Jan. 22 for a reported property seized.

- Police responded to the 11100 block of Arbor Green Drive at 11 p.m. Jan. 21 for a reported traffic hit and run.

- Police responded to the 6500 block of Statute St. at 11 p.m. Jan. 21 for a reported motor vehicle vandalism.

- Police responded to the 21100 block of Warrior Drive at 3:50 p.m. Jan. 22 for a reported attempted animal case-maltreatment of/cruelty to.

- Police responded to the 3100 block of Fielding Road at 12 p.m. Jan. 18 for a reported attempted larceny-from motor vehicles.

- Information is provided by police and sheriff's departments. This information may or may not be all inclusive. Arrests include summons. Arrests do not imply guilt.

Vehicle slides off snowy road

UPPER AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP - A Northumberland driver was charged with a speeding violation when the car she was driving slid off the road and struck two objects on Mile Post Road, according to state police at Stonington.

Trooper Todd Leiby said Andrea M. Carman, 18, was traveling in a 2000 Subaru Outback west on Route 4004 when she lost control of the vehicle due to snowy and slush-covered roadways.

The vehicle exited the highway and struck a PennDOT traffic sign and a Verizon utility pole, knocking it over, before coming to final rest, police said.

Carman was wearing her seatbelt, and she was not injured, police said.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES

marriage licenses

- David Edward Zaleski Jr. and Marie Theresa Walsh, both of Eynon.

- Joao Marcos Feitosa and Marta Rodrigues-De Almeida, both of Scranton.

- Kevin Robert Froese and Tara Lynn Koller, both of Taylor.

- Christopher J. Sutor, Avoca, and Melania Escoto-Sterling, Scranton.

PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

- John and Linda Motts, Blakely, to Richard D. Wood­worth, Archbald; a property at 406 Fifth St., Blakely, for $301,000.

- SLPS Realty LLP, Moosic, to Alice Hopkins, Moosic; a property in Moosic for $334,000.

- William A. Mack Jr. and Laura A. Cobb-Mack, Dalton, to Jeremy John Rozelle and Kristin N. Fredericks, Benton Twp.; a property in Benton Twp. for $84,000.

- Nancy Morgan, executrix of the estate of Harold Kime, Moosic, to BPD Properties LLC, Brooklyn, N.Y.; a property at 526 Cherry St., Scranton, for $29,000.

- Francis J. and Bronwyn L. Pero, Old Forge, to Colleen and Andrew Kaminsky, Kingston; a property at 510 Clark St., Old Forge, for $160,000.

- Joan Avery, agent for Elizabeth Grado, also known as Elizabeth E. Grado, Hamilton, Ohio, to Ahmad Tajak, Scranton; a property at 1008-1010 Ravine St., Scranton, for $55,000.

- Udren Law Offices, attorney-in-fact for Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., also known as Freddie Mac, to James Barry Jr. and Beth Rowan; a property at 135 Lincoln Ave., Carbondale, for $33,000.

- James Rosengrant, also known as James O. Rosengrant, Waymart, by co-agents Cheryl A. Lewis and Wayne C. Rosengrant, to Gerald J. Dupell Sr., Central Square, N.Y.; a property at 18 Mountain Road, Jefferson Twp., for $57,000.

- Mary Mahoney, now by marriage Mary Mahoney Beaufort, Scott Twp., to Andrew J. and Margaret Wascura, Dickson City; a property at 514 Short Ave., Blakely, for $95,000.

ESTATE FILED

- Lawrence A. Schreiber, also known as Lawrence Schreiber Jr., 520 Pittston Ave., Scranton, letters testamentary to Michael L. Schreiber, 201 S. Blakely St., 183, Dunmore.

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Man charged with criminal mischief

A Sayre man was recently charged with criminal mischief by Athens Township police.

According to information filed with Magisterial District Judge Michael Shaw, Mason K. Runyon, 18, was also charged with possessing instruments of crime, receiving stolen property, retail theft and disorderly conduct.

Police said that at about 10:50 p.m. Jan. 19, Runyon shot a Colt Defender BB gun into a glass door at the Kmart store on Elmira Street, shattering the glass, and shot several BBs into a pickup truck owned by Advance Auto Parts also located on Elmira Street. The total damage caused by Runyon is estimated at $1435.78, police said.

According to police, Runyon also removed a laser sight from the Walmart store on Elmira Street valued at $7.97.

Following his arraignment, Runyon was remanded to the Bradford County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail. Runyon's preliminary hearing is scheduled for Feb. 18.

Two arrested following investigation

Two men were recently arrested by Sayre Borough police following investigation into a Feb. 5 incident in the borough.

According to information filed with Magisterial District Judge Michael Shaw, Andrew Joseph Kizale, 24, of Athens, was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, possession of drug paraphernalia and hindering apprehension. Police said Curtis Andrew Owen, 23, of Gillett, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and arrested on a warrant out of Indiana, Pa.

Police said the two were arrested after Owen, who police said was walking in the roadway of Desmond Street at about 2:40 a.m. Feb. 5, entered his Desmond Street apartment to find identification to present to officers and did not come out after several minutes.

Police walked toward the front door and observed Kizale, who told police Owen was hiding in the apartment because he had a warrant for his arrest, according to police. Police found a bindle of a substance believed to be heroin on Owen's person, police said. Police also found 13 bags of heroin packaged for sale, several hypodermic needles and a metal spoon with burnt residue in Kizale's possession, police said.

Following their arraignments, Owen and Kizale were both remanded to the Bradford County Jail, Owen on $5,000 bail and Kizale on $50,000 bail. Their preliminary hearings are scheduled for Feb. 18.

Towanda man charged with aggravated assault

Joshua W. Kinner, 27, of Towanda has been charged with aggravated assault, terroristic threats, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, and harassment, police said.

The charges stem from a Feb. 3 incident in which Kinner allegedly assaulted a 31-year-old Towanda woman, police said.

The victim, who is approximately 10 weeks pregnant, suffered a badly swollen eye, swelling to her nose, and a bloody lip, state police said.

The incident occurred at Kinner's residence on Reuter Boulevard, state police at Towanda said.

Scot Goodroe (administrator), David M. Pecora (attorney in fact), Theresa M. Brennan (attorney in fact) and Goorroe Scot (per attorney in fact) to Jose M. Jacome for $76,000; West Hazleton.

Crystal Penn Ridge LLP to Deep Woods Lake LLC for $3.5 million; Dennison Township.

Kevin M. Lamont to Mark J. Luchi and Mary Beth Luchi for $170,880; Butler Township.

Presidential Land Co. to Jeffrey Ulmer and Heather A. Wertman for $360,780; Dallas Township.

Joyce Kearney to Township of Plains and Plains Township for $72,300; Plains Township.

Margaret G. Redmond to Ann Cwikla for $195,000; Dallas Township.

Michael G. Sudal and Janis A. Sudal to Ian E. Farrell for $165,000; Jackson Township.

GPS stolen

TREVORTON - State police at Stonington reported someone removed a Tom-Tom GPS, hunting knife, binoculars and loose change from a vehicle owned by Delmar Thomas Foulds, 64, of 140 E. Market St., Trevorton, between Saturday and Monday near his home.

Anyone with information about the theft is urged to call state police at 570-286-5601.

Two-vehicle crash

SHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday morning at the intersection of Route 61 and Old Reading Road.

State police at Stonington said Virginia B. Hertzog, 76, of Paxinos, was driving a 2007 school bus at 7:21 a.m. when she attempted to make a right turn from Old Reading Road onto Route 61 and struck the passenger side rear quarter panel of a 2003 Ford Focus driven north on Route 61 by Kayla M. Gordon, 17, of Sunbury.

Both drivers and Gordon's passenger, Tiffany L. Gordon, 14, of Sunbury, escaped injury.

An investigation is continuing.

Forgery

COAL TOWNSHIP - Shane Hart, 25, of Dewart Street, Shamokin, was charged by Patrolman Joshua Wynn with forgery, criminal use of a communication facility and theft by deception.

Police said Hart paid for pizza from Dominos Pizza in Coal Township with a counterfeit $50 bill Jan. 13.

On Jan. 31, Hart turned himself in to the office of Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III, where he was arraigned and released on his own recognizance.

Police warned businesses and the public to be aware of counterfeit money circulating in the area. Anyone receiving counterfeit money should contact their local police department.

Underage drinking

EAST CAMERON TOWNSHIP - Two 15-year-old females and two 16-year-old females from Shamokin were cited by state police at Stonington for underage drinking relating to an incident Friday on Foura Road.

Police said the teens were found to have consumed alcohol between 5:30 and 8:30 p.m.

SUV hits pole

UPPER AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP - State police at Stonington reported Andrea M. Carman, 18, of Northumberland, was injured Monday afternoon when her 2000 Subaru Outback crashed into a PennDOT traffic sign and sheared off a utility pole off Snydertown Road.

Police said Carman lost control of the car on the snow-covered road at 3:30 p.m. She was cited for driving at an unsafe speed.

Police said they did not know the severity of Carman's injury.

Weather related

SUNBURY - No injuries were reported in a weather-related accident Monday morning along Route 147 just south of the city.

According to state police at Stonington, Dara Michelle Scheidler, 36, of 140 Water St., Dalmatia, was driving south at 6:15 a.m. when she lost control of her white Ford Focus that struck a concrete barrier on the northbound shoulder before continuing south in the northbound lane and hitting a green Dodge Durango operated by Gary Lynn Ernest, 50, of 580 Mile Run Road, Sunbury.

Police said charges are pending against Scheidler.

Truck hit sign

SHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - Emma J. Ferster, 55, of Sunbury, escaped injury Monday morning when she lost control of her 2003 Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck on snow-covered Captain Bloom Road and struck a street sign and utility pole.

State police at Stonington reported the accident occurred at 9:07 a.m. near Plum Creek Road.

Ferster's car was towed from the scene by Paul's Towing.

Charges are pending against Ferster, police said.

Down embankment

WEST CAMERON TOWNSHIP - A 1993 Mercury Villager operated by John Parker, 63, sustained moderate damage Monday morning along Route 2044 near Blacks Lane when it exited the eastbound lane and descended a small embankment.

State police at Stonington said the accident occurred at approximately 8 a.m.

Police did not list an address for Parker.

Jeep hits pole

JACKSON TOWNSHIP - Lori Stiely, of Red Cross Road, Dornsife, suffered a moderate injury at 9 a.m. Monday when the 2001 Jeep Cherokee in which she was traveling south on Route 225 near Route 147 slid on the snow-covered highway and struck a telephone pole.

The Jeep Cherokee sustained moderate damage.

Drug charge

SHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - Zachary David Zablosky, 29, of Shamokin, has been charged by Trooper Daniel Wilk of state police at Stonington with possession of drug paraphernalia relating to a non-reportable accident shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday on Route 61 south of Durdach's.

Police said a glass marijuana smoking device was found on Zablosky.

Car hits guide rail

RUSH TOWNSHIP - State police at Stonington reported Kenneth Lewis, 31, of Danville, escaped injury Monday morning when his 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt struck guide rail on the south berm of Route 54 near Kaboodle Road.

Lewis' car sustained disabling damage in the 10:28 a.m. accident.

DUI

SHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - Sheldon A. Derck, 49, of 133 Academy St., Shamokin, was arrested by state police at Stonington for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance relating to a non-reportable accident at 9:19 p.m. Monday on Route 61 south of Route 487.

One-car crash

JORDAN TOWNSHIP - Nicole M. Barry, 23, of Elizabethville, suffered a head injury in a one-car crash Sunday morning along Klingerstown Road and was transported by Life Team personnel to a Harrisburg area hospital.

State police at Stonington reported Barry was a passenger in a 2004 Kia Optima operated by Adam L. Caster II, 18, of Klingerstown. Caster and another passenger, Steven J. Bolig, 22, of Dalmatia, escaped injury.

Police said Caster was traveling west at 2:47 a.m. when his car traveled across both lanes of the road and struck an embankment on the south side of the road. After initial impact, the auto continued traveling along the embankment and hit a tree before traveling back across the highway and entering a field before stopping.

The car sustained disabling damage and was towed from the scene.

Caster was cited for failing to keep his car on the road. He and Barry also were cited for failing to wear a seat belt.

Vandalism

TREVORTON - Police here reported someone broke into a soda machine at the Zerbe Township Rod & Gun Club on Sportsman Road between Jan. 25 and 27.

It is unknown if any money was removed from the machine, which sustained moderate damage.

Anyone with information about the break-in should contact Zerbe Township police at 570-797-4637.

Warning issued

ZERBE TOWNSHIP - Zerbe Township Police Chief Robert John warned residents to lock their vehicles and homes and remove any valuables from their vehicles when they are parked and unattended.

Citations issued

COAL TOWNSHIP - George Atiyeh, of Allentown, a landlord for several local properties, was cited twice Jan. 31 by Code Enforcement Officer Chris Petrovich for failing to report the occupancy status for properties he owns at 1046 W. Arch St. and 1050 W. Arch St.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES

PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

- Deutsche Bank National Trust Co., as trustee for Long Beach Mortgage Loan Trust, by its attorney in-fact, Select Port­folio Servicing Inc., to Lindsay Yetter; a property at 44 Hospital St., Carbondale, for $25,000.

- Zaza Enterprises LLC, Dunmore, to RK Traders LLC, Dunmore; a property 707 Mill St., Dunmore, for $31,000.

ESTATEs FILED

- Anthony J. Statuto, 331 Pellar Ave., Scranton, letters testamentary to Peter Sta­tuto, 313 Edgar St., Olyphant.

- Raymond Ceccotti, 510 Church St., Jessup, letters testamentary to Raymond J. Ceccotti, 12 Circle Drive, Eynon.

- Rose Marie Karwaski, 1317 Pittston Ave., Scranton, letters of administration to John Karwa­ski, 1249 Mowry St., Old Forge.

- Frank C. Caputo, 2741 Boul­evard Ave., Scranton, letters testamentary to Joseph F. Caputo, 1123 Fisk St., Scranton.

Divorces sought

- Judy Lynn Driesbaugh, Clarks Summit, v. Ronald Joseph Driesbaugh, Clarks Summit; married Aug. 20, 1977; pro se.

- Keith O. Bender, Brent­wood, Tenn., v. Ellen K. Bender, Old Forge; married Oct. 17, 2008; Dominic J. Mastri, attorney.

lawsuits

- Richard Reed, as administrator of estate of Paul Reed, deceased, Stanley James Reed and Alan Jones, 712 Harri­son Ave., Scranton, v. Katie, Ignatius and Sandra Gil­arde, 148 Edgewood Drive, South Abington Twp., seeking in excess of $50,000 on five counts for an automobile crash at state Route 4024 on Oct. 1 due to negligence of defendants; James M. Wetter, attorney.

- Debra Price, 1326 Schlager St., Scranton, v. Shayla and Michelle A. Petroziello, 111 Bengar Drive, Scranton, seeking in excess of the jurisdictional limit regarding arbitration referral by local rule, on two counts, for an automobile crash at South Washington Avenue, Scranton, on Feb. 21 due to negligence of defendants; James J. Conaboy, attorney.

ards

The following defendants were admitted to the Accelerated Re­­habilitative Disposition program for driving under the influence:

- Alena Marie Musko, 27, Scranton, stopped June 6 by Scranton police.

- Erik Robert Nester, 22, Scranton, stopped June 29 by state police.

- David R. Drutherosky, 49, Olyphant, stopped July 12 by Blakely police.

- Nicholas James Biagioli, 24, Hughestown, stopped Aug. 30 by state police.

- Melvin H. Coello, 41, Old Forge, stopped July 19 by Taylor police.

- Riley Elizabeth Sweeney, 22, Clarks Summit, stopped Aug. 19 by South Abington Twp. police.

- Alexander Flores, 20, Scran­ton, stopped July 7 by Scranton police.

- Rita Carol Sobol, 31, Scran­ton, stopped June 5 by Scranton police.

- Natalie Mark, 27, Carbon­dale, stopped July 24 by Jermyn police.

- Frank Daniel Beneski Jr., 54, Olyphant, stopped Aug. 29 by state police.

- Elizabeth Ann Igneri, 41, Jermyn, stopped Aug. 23 by state police.

- Michael Kushmerick, 64, Throop, stopped Sept. 1 by Blakely police.

- Candice V. Santarsiero, 26, Clarks Summit, stopped June 13 by Clarks Summit police.

- Paul J. Mackin, 55, Scran­ton, stopped July 17 by Scran­ton police.

The following defendants were admitted to the ARD program for other crimes:

- Ryan E. Williams, 27, Jermyn, arrested July 12 by Archbald police for simple assault, disorderly conduct and harassment.

- Joseph Thomas Kaspar, 20, Moscow, arrested July 1 by Moscow police for selling, furnishing and purchasing alcohol as a minor and possession of drugs and use and possession of drug paraphernalia.

- Melanie Amador, 18, Scran­ton, arrested Sept. 14 by Scran­ton police for giving false identification to an officer.

- Adam Fioretti, 24, Blakely, arrested July 9 by Blakely police for possession of drugs and possession and use of drug paraphernalia.

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Knife possession

COAL TOWNSHIP - A 10-year-old male at Shamokin Area Elementary School will be charged with possession of a weapon on school property after being found with a knife during a Jan. 30 incident at the school.

Coal Township Police reported the charges will be filed through Northumberland County Juvenile Services.

Injured in crash

JACKSON TOWNSHIP - A Dornsife woman was transported for treatment following a one-vehicle crash at 8:55 a.m. Monday along Route 225 near State Route 3012.

State police at Stonington say Lori B. Stiely, 54, of Dornsife, was traveling south on Route 225 when her 2001 Jeep Cherokee exited the left side of the snow-covered roadway and struck an PPL utility pole.

Stiely suffered moderate injuries in the crash and was transported to Sunbury Community Hospital for treatment.

Vehicle strikes guardrail

COAL TOWNSHIP - No one was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday on Route 61 in the area of the Brewery Curve.

Coal Township Police report a 2004 Oldsmobile, driven by M. Ramona Seger, of 1742 W. Chestnut St., was traveling north on Route 61 when her vehicle began to slide. The Oldsmobile slid across the roadway and struck a traffic control device on the median.

Seger's vehicle then crossed the southbound lanes and onto the berm, where it struck a guardrail, then continued on the berm and struck a bridge.

Mailboxes hit

ROCKEFELLER TOWNSHIP - State police at Stonington report that at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, an unknown vehicle was traveling on Airport Road and struck mailboxes at 182 and 183 Tillman Lane, removing both mailboxes from the ground, and then fleeing the scene. The incident is still under investigation.

LCB violation

ALLENTOWN - Jack's Spot Inc., owners of Jack's Spot, at the intersection of Route 125 and Franklin Square Road, Pitman, was cited for a Dec. 4 incident by the Allentown district office of the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement.

According to officers, the establishment allegedly sold, furnished and/or gave such sale, furnishing or giving of alcoholic beverages to a 18-year-old male.

The charges will be brought before an administrative law judge who has the authority to impose penalties ranging from $50 to $1,000 for minor offenses and up to $5,000 for more serious offenses.

SHAMOKIN - The following hearings took place Tuesday before Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court March 24 in Northumberland County Court, Sunbury, can plead guilty or no contest, or seek a trial by pleading not guilty.

- Calvin Derck III, 38, of 44 S. Sixth St., Shamokin, waived to court a charge of altering the date on a prescription involving an Aug. 8 incident at Tom Olcese Pharmacy. Shamokin Patrolman Scott Weaver filed the charge.

Derck also waived to court a criminal trespass charge filed by Shamokin Patrolman Shane Mowery in connection with a June 27 break-in at 508 Bear Valley Ave.

- Khadijah Kadine Smith, 21, of Reading, pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia and was ordered to pay a $300 fine plus costs and placed on supervised probation for one year. An additional charge of possession of a small amount of marijuana was withdrawn.

Smith was charged by Trooper Todd Leiby of state police at Stonington in connection with a Sept. 8 incident in the parking lot at SCI-Coal Township.

- Darryl L. Kashner, 28, of Coal Township, who is an inmate at Northumberland County Prison, was held for court on two counts each of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and criminal conspiracy.

The charges were filed by Shamokin Cpl. Bryan Primerano and Agent David Jordan from the state Attorney General's Office.

Kashner was one of several men named in a grand jury indictment as a drug supplier to several dealers.

According to court documents, Kashner was working with drug distribution ring leader Juan Alvarez, of the Dominican Republic, who is currently incarcerated in a federal prison in Lackawanna County, to bring narcotics from the Hazleton area into Northumberland County from 2009 to 2012.

Among the documents was a statewide grand jury presentment in which Kashner testified he purchased cocaine and heroin from Alvarez or one of his associates more than 50 times.

Kashner said his average purchase was 20 to 30 grams of cocaine, six or seven grams of crack cocaine and up to a few bundles of heroin.

- Chanda Hine, 38, of 1446 Pulaski Ave., Coal Township, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay a $200 fine plus costs and placed on supervised probation for one year. Additional charges of theft and receiving stolen property were withdrawn.

Hine was charged by Coal Township Patrolman David Sage with stealing two rings valued at $89.96 belonging to her neighbor, Joy Kulenguskey, of 1444 Pulaski Ave. Police said the theft occurred Dec. 3.

- Ronald Nahodil, 42, of 512 Bear Valley Ave., Shamokin, was held for court on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol involving a July 8 vehicle stop on Walnut Street near Sixth Street.

Shamokin Patrolman Raymond Siko II filed the charge.

- Gene Allen Hale, 41, of Plymouth, waived to court three counts of deceptively obtaining pain killers from multiple doctors to support his drug addiction or sell the pills for profit.

The charges were filed in July in connection with an investigation spearheaded by narcotics agent Duane Musser of the state Attorney General's Office and members of the Northumberland-Montour Drug Task Force involving "doctor shopping."

- Brooke Ogara, 27, of 141 Washington Drive, Kulpmont, waived to court a charge of driving under the influence of a controlled substance involving a Nov. 5 incident on Water Street near Sixth Street.

The charge was filed by Shamokin Patrolman Raymond Siko II.

- Jared Seedor, 30, of 1319 W. Willow St., Coal Township, waived to court two counts of driving under the influence of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia relating to a Feb. 27 incident in the parking lot at Walmart along Route 61.

- Jonathan Bartholomew, 36, of 139 E. North St., Marion Heights, waived to court two counts of driving under the influence of a controlled substance, driving under suspension and possession of drug paraphernalia relating to the same incident.

All the charges were filed by Coal Township Patrolman Edward Purcell.

- Richard A. Armstrong, 32, of 125 E. Arch St., Shamokin, waived to court a retail theft charge.

He was charged by Coal Township Patrolman Edward Purcell with stealing baseball cards, an iPhone case, DVD player and other items valued at $135.42 from Walmart along Route 61 on Dec. 18.

- Krystal V. Seger, 26, of 46 N. Seventh St., Shamokin, waived to court charges of driving under the influence of drugs not medically prescribed, driving under the influence of drugs that made her incapable of safe driving, driving under the influence of a solvent or noxious substance and reckless driving in connection with a Sept. 25 accident in the first block of North Market Street.

The charges were filed by Shamokin Patrolman Raymond Siko II.

- James Alan Hile, 48, of 847 W. Walnut St., Coal Township, pleaded guilty to a retail theft charge and was ordered to pay a $100 fine plus costs. Charges of theft and receiving stolen property were withdrawn.

Shamokin Patrolman Raymond Siko II charged Hile with stealing a Fuji camera card valued at $50 belonging to Mark Gemberling from a photo-processing machine at CVS Pharmacy in downtown Shamokin Oct. 23.

Jacob Levinson v. Elina Levinson.

Jeffrey Hartley v. Jennifer Hartley.

Ted Whitish v. Lisa Whitish.

Laura Klepaski v. Mark Klepaski.

Jean Shaffer v. James Shaffer.

David Hutchins v. Joan Hutchins.

Eileen Kim v. Steven Kim.

Jill Struckus v. Robert Granick.

Christa Castanaro v. Michael Castanaro.

Mark Adams v. Danielle Adams.

Joseph R. Buczynski and Joanne Buczynski to Walter Scott Dunaj and Susan A. Dunaj for $260,000; Rice Township.

Kara M. Corbett and Michael Corbett to Tricia A. Thomas for $116,000; Exeter.

Hit and run

RIVERSIDE - State police at Stonington reported charges are pending against Joshua Scott Kovaschetz, 34, of Mile Hill Road, Sunbury, in connection with a hit-and-run accident Friday morning at the intersection of Sunbury and Whiteknight roads.

Police said Kovaschetz and David John Winnie, 21, of Nescopeck, were both traveling west on Sunbury Road at 2:19 a.m. when Kovaschetz proceeded to accelerate and hit Winnie's vehicle from behind. Kovaschetz then lost control of his vehicle, which exited the south side of the road and hit a utility pole. Kovaschetz fled the scene prior to emergency personnel arriving.

Assault at academy

COAL TOWNSHIP - A 14-year-old male from York has been charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and harassment relating to a disturbance at 3:35 p.m. Tuesday at Northwestern Academy.

The academy resident is accused of throwing a chair at staff member Aaron Deitz before hitting him in the face and head several times, causing Deitz to suffer cuts to his forehead and forearm.

The charges were filed through Northumberland County Juvenile Court.

Hit and run

COAL TOWNSHIP - Daniel Charowsky, 45, of 1500 Pulaski Ave., Coal Township, reported a vehicle struck his 2005 Ford Mustang between 2 and 4 p.m. Thursday on Sherman Street.

Anyone with information about the hit-and-run accident is urged to call Coal Township police at 570-644-0333.

SUV strikes residences

COAL TOWNSHIP - Two homes at 1780 and 1782 Tioga St. sustained minor damage to their front foundations and siding when a 2008 Ford Expedition crashed into them Thursday night.

Coal Township police reported Joann Rakus, 40, of 1050 1/2 W. Arch St., Coal Township, was operating the Expedition owned by Michael Noll, 43, of 1775 Tioga St., Coal Township. Police said Rakus pulled out from a parking spot on Tioga Street at about 6 p.m. when she lost control of the vehicle, which crossed over the street and struck the residences.

The Expedition then struck a 2010 Ford Focus owned by Angelic Christian and Joseph Wisgo, of 1780 Tioga St.

The Expedition and Ford Focus sustained moderate damage and were towed from the scene. Rakus escaped injury.

DUI

MOUNT CARMEL TOWNSHIP - Daniel J. Renn Jr., 33, of 116 E. Melrose St., Marion Heights, was charged by Patrolman Kelly Campbell with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under suspension, a lighting violation and driving without a license involving a Nov. 6 incident on the Natalie Mountain (Route 54).

According to a criminal complaint filed at the office of Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones, Renn refused to submit to chemical testing. Renn told police he had consumed several alcoholic beverages and used morphine and possibly some other substances on the night of the incident.

DUI offense

MOUNT CARMEL - Patrolman Justin Stelma charged Douglas J. Kraynak, 23, of 131 W. Clermont St., Marion Heights, with driving under the influence of alcohol and careless driving relating to a Dec. 20 incident in the first block of South Market Street.

Police said Kraynak had a blood-alcohol content of .219 percent.

Cell phone theft

MOUNT CARMEL - Patrick Tobin, 49, of 218 N. Third St., Minersville, was charged by Lt. Christopher Buhay with theft of lost or mislaid property.

Police said Tobin is accused of keeping a cell phone belonging to Robin Brown, of 46 N. Maple St., Mount Carmel, after Brown dropped the phone in Tobin's vehicle after being left off at her residence on Jan. 19. Brown told police she called Tobin numerous times in an attempt to regain her phone, but Tobin never returned her messages.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES

marriage licenses

- Simon Juarez Dionicio and Guadalupe Marin Flores, both of Scranton.

- Jean Carlos Marrero and Angie Y. Velez, both of Blakely.

- Michael David Brown and Angelina Nancy Ferraro, both of Scranton.

PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

- Laminations Inc., Pennsylvania, to S. Irving Ave. LLC, Pennsylvania; a property at 1008 S. Irving Ave., Scranton, for $75,000.

- Laminations Inc., to Glen St. LLC, Pennsylvania; a property at 1409-1411 Dickson Ave. and 509 Glen Ave., both in Scranton, for $150,000.

- Laminations Inc., to Von Storch Ave. LLC, Pennsylvania; a property at 1350 Von Storch Ave., Scranton, for $325,000.

- Michael Paul Navich, Moosic, to Valerie Fetchen, Moosic; a property at 804 School St., Moosic, for $206,450.

- Robert C. and Valerie L. Cortese, Dickson City, to Leo A. and Megan P. Bohanski, Scranton; a property at 202 Huntington Drive, Dickson City, for $307,970.

- Donna M. Marzani and Theresa A. Skotleski, co-trustees under the Kaschak Irrevocable Granton Trust, to Breeda Holmes, Scranton; a property at 114 Vaughan St., Throop, for $74,000.

- Kenneth and Ann Carol Solomon, Blakely, and Keith and Sharon Solomon, Johnson City, N.Y., to Christopher Linde, Archbald; a property at Ridge Road, Blakely, for $153,500.

- John W. Jr. and Sr. and Donna Fetsock, Scranton, to Vincent R. and Stephanie Quiles; a property at 1625 Church Ave., Scranton, for $80,000.

Divorces sought

- Amy Lee, Madison Twp., v. Jonathon Lee, Newfoundland; married June 19, 2009, in Montdale; Brian J. Cali, attorney.

- Gregg W. Perry, Scranton, v. JoAnne B. Perry, Jefferson Twp.; married June 12, 1982, in Silver Springs, Fla.; pro se.

DIVORCE DECREES

- Thomas Odzana v. Lori Odzana

- Michelle Lisak v. William Lisak

- Joseph J. Slater Jr. v. Mona Marie Slater

- Diane Katchmore v. Daniel Katchmore

- Erin Gallis v. Edward J. Gallis

- Tonya Dutter v. Matthew Dutter

- Carrie B. Pollack v. Michael S. Pollack

- Abralyn P. Weidow v. Patton J. Weidow

- Thomas Nye v. Annette Nye

- Ann Lewis v. Paul Ronald Lewis

- Shawn Duffy v. Tina Duffy

- Marie C. Ainey v. Jack E. Ainey

- Jill Fabri v. Jeffrey Fabri

- Marisa Alpert v. Robert Alpert

- Otoniel Rivera v. Carmen A. Rivera

- Daniel Waterstone v. Kathleen Waterstone

- Peter A. Watters v. Michelle L. Watters

- Felicia Clemente v. Salvatore Clemente

ESTATEs FILED

- Mary Helen Kovack, 918 Franko St., Throop, letters of administration to Kevin A. Kovack, 309 Church St., Apt. 2, Jessup.

- Hubert J. Murray, 808 Hill St., Archbald, letters testamentary to Doreen Addley, 21 Hill St., Jessup.

- Frank A. Gruden, 1318 Capouse Ave., Scranton, letters testamentary to Greta Catherine Vinskofski, same address.

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PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

Deborah Dourand (co-executrix), Janie F. Hendershot (co-executrix), Margaret Faye Fieseler (estate), Margaret Faye Chase Fieseler (estate), Margaret F. Fieseler (estate), Margaret Fieseler (estate), Janie F. Hendershot and Deborah Dourand to Deborah A. Dourand and James Dourand for $155,000; Jenkins Township.

Phyllis I. Stauffenberg (per attorney in fact), Ralph Klingerman (attorney in fact) and Ralph E. Klingerman (attorney in fact) to Ronald Powlus and Susan Powlus for $80,000; Salem Township.

Eagle Rock Resort Co. to Steven Katz and Jacqueline M. Katz for $92,129.30; Hazle Township.

SHAMOKIN - The following hearings took place Tuesday before Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III. Defendants were ordered to appear for plea court March 24.

- Vincent Tyrone Martz, 25, of 125 S. Market St., Shamokin, pleaded guilty to a summary offense of harassment and was ordered to pay a $100 fine plus costs. A charge of simple assault was withdrawn.

Martz was charged by Shamokin Patrolman Raymond Siko II with striking his girlfriend, Jackie Rupert, in the face multiple times with a closed fist inside their residence.

- Kenneth Brownwell, 47, of 515 S. Market St., Shamokin, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay a $50 fine plus costs and placed on supervised probation for one year. Charges of simple assault and stalking were withdrawn.

He was charged by Shamokin Cpl. Bryan Primerano with punching Willette Martz in the throat at 515 S. Market St. on Jan. 13.

- Thomas Weinstein Jr., 28, of Shamokin, waived to court a charge of failing to register with Pennsylvania State Police as a convicted sex offender.

Officers were tipped off that Weinstein was allegedly residing at 20 S. Franklin St. since Jan. 4. He was arrested Jan. 20 at that residence by Shamokin Cpl. Darwin Tobias III for failing to comply with registration requirements.

Weinstein is classified as being under community supervision for life as a condition of his parole in New Jersey, but he failed to register both in New Jersey and with Pennsylvania, according to a criminal complaint.

- Gregory J. Adams, 45, of 717 W. Chestnut St., Shamokin, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay a $50 fine plus costs and placed on supervised probation for one year. Charges of loitering and prowling at night and public drunkenness were withdrawn.

Adams was charged by Shamokin Cpl. Bryan Primerano in connection with a Dec. 29 disturbance at 22 N. Market St.