Man gets four years for burglary

Published 10:00 am Friday, May 6, 2011

A Pennsylvania man will serve four years in prison for a Lawrence County burglary.

Corey Stewart, 37, of Monroeville, Pa., pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court Wednesday.

Judge Charles Cooper sentenced the man to four years in prison.

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In other cases:

Brian Roadcap, 22, of 9024 State Route 775, Scottown, pleaded not guilty to grand theft of firearms and two counts of theft.

Bowling set bond at $10,000 cash or surety and scheduled a pretrial hearing for May 18.

Brandon Mullens, 28, of 171 Township Road 321, Ironton, admitted to violating the terms of his community-controlled sanctions by admitting to drug use twice and failing to pay supervisory and court costs.

Judge D. Scott Bowling sentenced Mullens to 18 months in prison and granted the man’s request for a short furlough before the prison sentence starts. Bowling said he granted the furlough because Mullens came to the adult probation office and admitted to the drug use.

“You showed up and admitted to the problem,” Bowling said. “That’s why we’re doing it.”

George O’Day, 40, of 720 Vernon St., Ironton, pleaded not guilty to felonious assault. Bowling set bond at $75,000 cash or surety and scheduled a pretrial hearing for May 11.

Michael Downs, 35, of 2212 ½ Center Ave., Ashland, pleaded not guilty to grand theft of a motor vehicle. Bowling set bond at $10,000 cash or surety and scheduled a pretrial for May 18.

Anthony Stevens, 24, of 751 High St., Coal Grove, pleaded guilty to theft. Bowling sentenced Stevens to the successful completion of the STAR Community-Justice program, four years of community-controlled sanctions and ordered him to pay $3,934 in restitution to the victim.

Derek Daniels, 23, of 1097 County Road 1, Apt. 45, South Point, pleaded guilty to complicity to aggravated trafficking in power cocaine, trafficking in powder cocaine and aggravated trafficking in drugs.

Bowling sentenced Daniels to a total of 12 months in prison and ordered that the man forfeit approximately $800 that was on his person at the time of his arrest. He was also fined a total of $5,000. Bowling also granted the man a furlough and required him to report to jail by May 16.

Christina D. Nease, 31, of 54 Township Road 1195, South Point, pleaded guilty to aggravated possession of drugs and admitted to violating her CCS by committing a new crime.

Bowling sentenced Nease to 11 months for aggravated drug possession and 6 months for the CCS violation. The sentences will run concurrently with each other and with sentences in Scioto County for a total of 11 months, the judge said. Nease will also pay a fine of $1,250 and will have her driver’s license suspended for six months.

Troy Lee Massie, 19, of 5740 State Route 93, Ironton, pleaded not guilty to a robbery charge. Judge Charles Cooper set bond at $100,000 and scheduled a pretrial for May 18.

Thomas Massie, 27, of 1505 Lawrence St. C8, Ironton, denied a CCS violation. Cooper scheduled a CCS trial for Wednesday.

David Wilson, 19, of 87 Township Road 1287, Ironton, pleaded not guilty to a robbery charge. Cooper set bond at $100,000 and scheduled a pretrial for May 18.

Joshua Schwab, 25, of 120 Freeman Court Apt. C, South Point, pleaded not guilty to burglary. Cooper set bond at $50,000 and scheduled a pretrial for May 11.

Bradney Adkins, 27, of 523 Township Road 98, South Point, pleaded not guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence, receiving stolen property and identity fraud. Cooper set bond at $10,000 cash or surety or 10 percent of that amount and scheduled a pretrial for May 11.

David Thacker, 56, of 15163 State Route 243, Chesapeake, pleaded guilty to misuse of a credit card. Cooper sentenced Thacker to four years of CCS with drug and alcohol assessment and treatment if needed. Thacker was also ordered to pay restitution to the victim.

Shawn Delong, 33, of 265 Private Road 150, Pedro, denied a CCS violation.

Robert Devany Jr., 24, of 212 Township Road 1336, South Point, pleaded not guilty to receiving stolen property and aggravated possession of drugs. Cooper set bond at $20,000 cash or surety and scheduled a pretrial for Wednesday.