Gun possession lands Sheffield man 10 to 18 years in jail
A Sheffield man has been sentenced to 10 to 18 years of confinement after pleading guilty to first-degree felony gun possession.
Charlie J. Campbell was sentenced recently by Judge Gregory Hamond after pleading guilty in July to persons not to possess, use firearms, a first-degree felony, and terroristic threats with intent to terrorize others. Campbell was sentenced to 100 to 200 months of confinement with credit for 441 days time already served to satisfy the plea to persons not to possess, use firearms and 2 to 4 years to satisfy the plea for terroristic threats with intent to terrorize others. Misdemeanor charges of simple assault and harassment were not prosecuted.
Other sentences recently in the Court of Common Pleas by Judge Hammond include:
– Sarah Lundsten of Jamestown, N.Y., was sentenced to between two days and a year of confinement after pleading guilty to a charge of loitering and prowling at night time. She was also sentenced to pay $500 restitution. A charge of second-degree felony conspiracy – burglary was not processed. The charges stemmed from 2024 thefts in Youngsville. Charges against Lundsten were filed because she is allegedly the registered owner of the vehicle being driven as part of the thefts.
– Thomas E. Peterson of Tidioute was sentenced to 18 months probation after pleading guilty to charges of resisting arrest and DUI: highest rate of alcohol (BAC .16% or higher) – first offense. There was no further penalty for a traffic citation. Peterson will also pay $1,025 in fines, attend a Victims Impact Panel and Alcohol Highway Safety School. The probation will be served after Peterson serves a 3 to 12 month jail term after an August guilty plea to a charge of simple assault that also included $300 in fines and $200 restitution to the victim.
– Ethan Z. Backstrom, who pleaded guilty to an amended charge of criminal mischief, was sentenced to 18 months of probation and $7,767.31 business entity restitution.
– Lacy G. Abraham who pleaded guilty to an amended charge of retail theft on one docket and possession of drug paraphernalia on a second docket. Abraham was sentenced to between 5 and 23 months confinement, with credit for 71 days time served, to satisfy the retail theft plea and 6 months probation to satisfy the plea to possession of drug paraphernalia to run consecutively. as well as
– Steven C. Wagner, who pleaded guilty to DUI: controlled substances – impaired ability with minor occupant – first offense and three traffic citations, was sentenced to 5 to 72 months probation, $1,525 in fines and attendance in an Alcohol Highway Safety School and Victims Impact Panel.
– Domanick L. Ecklund, who pleaded guilty to a charge of DUI: general impairment (BAC .08-.10%) – first offense and two traffic citations was sentenced to 6 months probation with credit for nine days already served, $350 in fines and attendance in an Alcohol Highway Safety School and Victims Impact Panel.
– Mary D. Harbison, pleaded guilty to DUI: general impairment incapable of driving safely – refusal – first offense and a traffic citation, was sentenced to 6 months probation $1,025 in fines and attendance in an Alcohol Highway Safety School and a Victim’s Impact Panel..
– Brandon E. Bush, who pleaded guilty to a charge of retail theft, was sentenced to 2 years probation.
– Robert M. Gauger, who pleaded guilty to a charge of terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another, was sentenced to 14 to 42 months of confinement with credit for 118 days time served and $1,700 restitution.
– Michael R. Miller, who pleaded guilty to a charge of terroristic threats with intent to terrorize others and simple assault, was sentenced to between 6 and 23 months of confinement with credit for 66 days time served and 2 years probation.
– Kyle J. Thompson, who pleaded guilty to a charge of simple assault, was sentenced to 3 to 23 months confinement.
– Katherine E. Byrne, who pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree misdemeanor simple assault, was sentenced to between 83 days and 23 months confinement, 2 years probation and $1,823 restitution.
– Michael S. Reynolds, who pleaded guilty to one count of possession of drug paraphernalia, was sentenced to between 145 days and a year confinement, with credit for 145 days time already served.
– Michael Lasecki, who pleaded guilty to DUI: high rate of alcohol (BAC. between .10% and .16%) first offense and a traffic citation was sentenced to 6 months probation and $775 in fines.
– Christopher E. Battko, who pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while operating privilege suspended/revoked and two traffic citations, was sentenced to 6 months to a year confinement and $2,825 in fines.
– Danielle K. Johnson, who pleaded guilty to DUI: high rate of alcohol (BAC .10-.16%) – first offense and possession of a controlled substance, was sentenced to 16 months probation, attendance in an Alcohol Highway Safety School and Victims Impact Panel and $500 in fines.
– Joseph E. Duffy, who pleaded guilty to DUI: high rate of alcohol (BAC .10-.16) – second offense and two traffic citations, was sentenced to 6 months probation and $975 in fines.
– Bryan J. Postolowski, who pleaded guilty to retail theft and driving while operating privileges suspended or revoked was sentenced to between 4 days and 23 months confinement, with credit for 4 days time served, $200 in fines and $1,223.24 in business entity restitution.
– Donald K. Messenheimer, who pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony charge of theft by unlawful taking and a misdemeanor charge of tampering with/fabricating physical evidence, was sentenced to 11 to 33 months confinement and one year probation to run consecutively.
A bench warrant was issued for Eric M. Mortimer, who previously pleaded guilty to DUI: general impairment (BAC .10-.16%) – first offense and four traffic violations. A charge of DUI: general impairment – incapable of safe driving – first offense and five traffic citations were not prosecuted.