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A Falconer, N.Y., man convicted of sexual misconduct in New York in 2018 has been sentenced to between 1.8 and 5.5 years in state prison after failing to register with the Pennsylvania State Police.
Armando Rosario, 44, of Falconer was originally charged in November 2025 with felony failure to provide accurate registration information and second-degree felony failure to register with the Pennsylvania State Police by Conewango Township Police. Rosario pleaded guilty in July to the second-degree felony charge while the first-degree felony was not prosecuted. Jury selection in advance of a possible September trial date had been scheduled in June, but Rosario pleaded guilty in front of President Judge Gregory Hammond in the Court of Common Pleas on July 14 instead. He was given credit for 361 days of time already served during his sentencing on Sept. 11 in front of Judge Hammond.
In Pennsylvania, a second-degree felony conviction for failing to register with the Pennsylvania State Police under Megan's Law carries a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $25,000. Rosario had been found guilty of sexual misconduct in New York state on Aug. 18, 2016, prompting his registry listing on Pennsylvania's Megan's Law website.
JAIL SENTENCES
Jason M. Brush, 52, of Clarendon pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of simple assault while a second-degree felony charge of strangulation - applying pressure to throat or neck and harassment were not prosecuted. Brush was sentenced by Judge Hammond to between 6 months and 1 year, 11 months of confinement.
Amanda S. Harris, 34, of Ludlow was sentenced on three dockets. She was sentenced to between 5 months and one year of confinement, with credit for 53 days of time served, after pleading guilty in August to third-degree felony retail theft. On a second docket, Harris was sentenced to two years of probation after pleading guilty to retail theft – taking merchandise, to run consecutively with her confinement. On a third docket Harris was sentenced to between 5 months and 11 months, 30 days to satisfy a guilty plea to a charge of misdemeanor retail theft – taking merchandise.
Brandon Bourque, 25, of Warren was sentenced to between 6 months and 1 year, 11 months of confinement, with credit for 135 days time served, and one year of probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor simple assault and resisting arrest.
Robert A. Brown, 43, of Warren was sentenced to between 15 and 31 days in the Warren County Prison and fined $300 after pleading guilty to contempt for violating an order or agreement.
PROBATION SENTENCES
DUI. Curtis J. Cashmere, 61, Sheffield, was charged by Warren-based Pennsylvania State Police on Oct. 2 with six counts of DUI and six traffic offenses from an incident that occurred on Aug. 29 in Sheffield Township. He completed Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition that included attending an Alcohol Highway Safety School and a Victims Impact Panel. Cashmere was sentenced to pay a $1,050 fine and six months probation by Judge Gregory Hammond.
DUI. Sierrah M. Pearman, 24, of Warren was charged with four misdemeanors of driving under the influence of alcohol/controlled substance, DUI/unsafe driving, DUI/BAC .10-.16% and five summary charges March 31 by State Police of Warren after an alleged incident Feb. 25 in the city of Warren. She pleaded guilty to DUI: controlled substance – combination alcohol/drugs – first offense and two traffic citations in August and was sentenced by Judge Hammond to six months of probation, to attend an Alcohol Highway Safety School and a Victim's Impact Panel and to pay $1,225 in fines.
Landon T. Reagle, 27, pleaded guilty to firearm not to be carried without a license - no criminal violation and a traffic violation on one docket and DUI: general impairment/incapable of driving safely - first offense and two traffic violations on a second docket. He was sentenced to six months probation, attendance of an Alcohol Highway Safety School and Victim's Impact Panel and fined $425 to satisfy the DUI plea and was sentenced to two years of probation to satisfy the guilty plea to firearm not to be carried without a license - no criminal violation and fined $25.