Houlton Criminal Docket, January 2023

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HOULTON, Maine – The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse in January.

Tiffany A. Kaelin, 49, Patten: unlawful possession of methamphetamine, $400 fine, 30 months in prison all but six months suspended, two years probation, $120 restitution.

Lindsay J. Duffy-Stanley, 40, Benedicta: operating meth lab using motor vehicle, 48 months in prison all suspended, two years probation; violating condition of release, dismissed. 

Rebecca Bither, 38, Houlton: unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, $400 fine, three years in prison, all but 90 days suspended, two years probation.

Michael T. Pelham, 57, Oakfield: assault, $300 fine.

Jason A. Jones, 44, Mattawamkeag: aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs (two counts), dismissed (each); unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, $400 fine, eight years in prison, all but 36 months suspended, two years probation, $360 restitution; criminal forfeiture of property.

Michael T. Pelham, 57, Oakfield: assault, $300 fine, 48 hours in jail.

Darrell A. Hanning, 31, Houlton: probation violation, 25 days in jail, probation continued.

Colby C. Clark, 33, Merrill: Manslaughter, 10 years in prison all but 18 months suspended, three years probation; OUI (drugs or combo), dismissed; aggravated driving to endanger (two counts), dismissed (each); OUI (drugs or combo) injury, dismissed.

Dorothy Hardy, 44, Houlton: operating while license suspended or revoked, $250 fine.

Zachary P. Cottle, 29, Houlton: theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 30 months in prison all but 9 months one day suspended, 2 years probation.

Rebecca Bither, 38, Houlton: unlawful possession of methamphetamine, dismissed; violating condition of release, 30 days in jail; unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, $400 fine, 30 days in jail.

John Belyea, 39, Hodgdon: eluding an officer, dismissed; unlawful possession of methamphetamine, 12 months in prison; unlawful possession of fentanyl powder, dismissed; refusing to submit to arrest or detention, refusing to stop, six months in jail; operating while license suspended or revoked, 30 days in jail.

Andrea Tremblay, 31, Hodgdon: unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, dismissed.

Nicholas F. Botting, 24, New Limerick: domestic violence terrorizing, dismissed.

Michael T. Pelham, 57, Oakfield: aggravated assault, 364 days in prison all suspended, two years probation; violating condition of release, dismissed.

Kelley L. Campbell, 33, Operating while license suspended or revoked, dismissed.

Justin C. Martin, 33, Danforth: domestic violence assault, dismissed; disorderly conduct, offensive words, gestures, $250 fine. 

Clarence Keaton, 53, Houlton: unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, dismissed; violating condition of release, five days in jail. 

Dallas Tidd, 55, Chesnee, South Carolina: operating after habitual offender revocation, dismissed.

Christopher Hathaway, 56, Turner: theft by unauthorized use of property, dismissed.

Adam C. Wallace, 44, Hodgdon: violating condition of release, 48 hours in jail.

Dorothy Hardy, 44, Houlton: unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, five years in prison, all suspended, three years probation; unlawful possession of fentanyl powder, $400 fine; unlawful possession of methamphetamine, $400 fine; violating condition of release, 24 hours in jail.

John Belyea, 39, Houlton: Burglary, two years in prison, $30,000 restitution; theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, two years in prison; violating condition of release, 30 days in jail.

Jennifer Rice, 40, Calais: failing to stop for officer, $250 fine; driving to endanger, $575 fine; speeding 30-plus mph over the speed limit, $250 fine, license suspended 30 days.

Kevin G. Cummings, 31, Houlton: Criminal mischief, 14 days in jail, $1,728.63 restitution.

Seth V. Bartlett, 22, Orient: theft by receiving stolen property (two counts), dismissed (first), 30 days in jail (second); illegal possession of firearm, dismissed.

Sarah Elizabeth Millner Giampetro, 33, Winthrop: unlawful possession of scheduled drug, $400 fine.

John A. Belyea Jr., 39, Houlton: aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, $400 fine, all suspended, 16 years in prison all but six years suspended, four years probation, $30,000 restitution; unlawful possession of methamphetamine, $400 fine, all suspended, 12 months in prison; refusing to submit to arrest or detention, physical force, six months in jail; assault, $300 fine, all suspended, six months in jail.

Zachary P. Cottle, 30, Houlton: theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, dismissed; misuse of identification, $305 restitution, unconditional discharge.

Braydon Grant, 20, Patten: eluding an officer, 180 days in jail; driving to endanger, $575 fine, 180 days in jail; speeding 30-plus mph over speed limit, 180 days in jail; operating while license suspended or revoked, $250 fine, 180 days in jail, license suspended 30 days; failure to register vehicle, 180 days in jail.

Michael Alan Drake II, 31, Carmel: theft by receiving stolen property, dismissed; violating condition of release, 30 days in jail, $150 in restitution.

Joshua Ledger, 34, Hodgdon: violating protection from abuse order (two counts), 48 hours in jail (first), dismissed (second). 

John A. Belyea Jr., 39, Houlton: aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, five years 10 months in prison.

Lindsay Duffy-Stanley, 40, Benedicta: failure to appear after bailed, dismissed.

Jonathan M. Cropley, 22, Linneus: operating while license suspended or revoked, dismissed.

Samantha J. Polchies, 33, Houlton: theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 72 hours in jail; $19.78 restitution.

Gary A. Smith, 41, Houlton: probation violation, 60 days in jail, probation partially revoked.

Jade M. Jones, 37, Orient: tampering with witness, informant, juror or victim, dismissed; violating condition of release, 30 days in jail, all but 72 hours suspended, one year administrative release sentence.

Jennifer L. Russell, 33, Benedicta: domestic violence assault, dismissed; assault, $300 fine.

Donald Watson, 37, Houlton: violating condition of release, two years in prison all but 165 days suspended, one year probation.

Jared E. Goetsch, 21, Houlton: failure to stop ATV, $1,000 fine; operating while license suspended or revoked, dismissed.

Tina Brown, 41, Bangor: unlawful possession of scheduled drugs (two counts)  $400 fine, seven days in jail (each).

Richard C. Cummings, 33, Houlton: aggravated forgery, dismissed; theft by deception, 30 days in jail.

Joshua Ledger, 34, Hodgdon: violating condition of release, dismissed.

Richard C. Cummings, 33, Houlton: aggravated forgery, dismissed; theft by deception, 18 months in prison, all but 30 days suspended, two years probation, $130 restitution.

Braydon Grant, 20, Patten: burglary, 180 days in jail; theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 180 days in jail.

Braydon Grant, 20, Patten: burglary (two counts), 6 years, six months in prison, all but 180 days suspended, three years probation, $1,910 in restitution (first), 180 days in jail (second); theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, dismissed; theft by unauthorized taking or transfer (two counts), dismissed (first), 180 days in jail (second); criminal mischief (two counts), 180 days in jail (each).

Melissa Trecartin, 55, Houlton: speeding 30-plus mph over speed limit, dismissed.

Jared E. Goetsch, 21, Houlton: operating while license suspended or revoked (two counts),  dismissed (each).

Jason E. Smith, 34, Houlton: domestic violence assault, dismissed.

Clarence Keaton, 53, Houlton: burglary, dismissed; theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, dismissed; criminal mischief, five days in jail.

Christine McGary, 50, Hodgdon: tampering with witness, informant, juror or victim (two counts), dismissed (each); violating condition of release, dismissed; obstructing government administration, $1,000 fine, 30 days in jail all suspended, 30-day administrative release sentence.

Garnett Page, 42, Presque Isle: failure to report, 30 days in jail.

Harrison Dutil-Taylor, 29, Augusta: violating condition of release, 110 days in jail. 

Anthony Bonaduce, 24, Houlton: theft of services, dismissed.

Izaiah Hamm, 19, Houlton: theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, dismissed.

Franklin D. Price, 49, Caribou: theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, $200 fine, $13.78 restitution; violating condition of release, dismissed. 

Megan Fitzpatrick, 28, Hodgdon: OUI (alcohol), $750 fine, six months in jail, all but 10 days suspended, one year probation, license suspended three years.

Dakota A. Smith, 22, Houlton: operating without a license, $150 fine.

Galen A. Flewelling, 54, Cary Plantation: shooting firearm, bow or crossbow over way, filed with unspecified costs.

Douglas W. Sanders, 65, Mount Chase: unlawful possession of wild animal or bird, $500 fine.

Leonard J. Keyes, 55, Smyrna: burning prohibited material, $150 fine.

Isaac G. Ming, 18, Linneus: attaching false plates, $150 fine.

Laurie A. Mathison, 58, Monticello, fugitive from justice, dismissed.

Timothy A. Guy, 67, Houlton: operating while license suspended or revoked, $250 fine.

Matthew Zane McAfee, 30, Houlton: violating condition of release, seven days in jail.

Jennifer Belisle, 38, Island Falls: violating condition of release, 48 hours in jail.

Chad Spooner, 37, Monticello: littering, $350 fine.

Riley Fitzpatrick, 18, Houlton: minor consuming liquor $200 fine.

Galen A. Flewelling, 54, Cary Plantation: hunting without hunter orange, $100 fine.