Two guilty pleas were entered while three pled not guilty during arraignment and change of plea proceedings last week at the Warren County Courthouse.

The following defendants pled guilty:

¯ Larry B. Babcock, Jr., Warren, to DUI: High rate of alcohol — first offense, driving without a license and no rear lights while charges of DUI: General impairment — incapable of safe driving — first offense and fail to use safety belt were not prosecuted. At a second docket, Babcock pled guilty to disorderly conduct — unreasonable noise. A count of simple assault was not prosecuted while a count of recklessly endangering another person was withdrawn.

¯ Michelle L. Minnis, Youngsville, to simple assault. Charges of aggravated assault and harassment were not prosecuted.

The following individuals entered not guilty pleas:

¯ Clark J. Thomas, Warren. Thomas has been charged with theft by unlawful taking and driving without a license.

¯ Sarah L. Bacchetti, Warren. Bacchetti has been charged with DUI: General impairment – incapable of safe driving – first offense, DUI: Highest rate of alcohol – first offense and improper tires studded.

¯ Kevin D. Rainey, Warren. Rainey has been charged with DUI: Highest rate of alcohol – second offense, DUI: General impairment — incapable of safe driving — second offense and drive wrong way.