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LISBON -- In Columbiana County Municipal Court, cases against Brad Symanski, 45, Massillon, were bound over the county grand jury for three counts of harassment by an inmate, a fifth-degree felony, and misdemeanor disorderly conduct for an incident Sept. 22 at the county jail.
Symanski allegedly spit in the faces of a deputy and two EMTs when being prepared for transport by ambulance. Prior to that, he had been acting unruly in booking, continuously banging on the door after being told to stop. According to court documents, jail staff had already sprayed him with pepper spray multiple times due to his combative behavior.
Chris Weckerly, 44, Beaver Falls, Pa., was fined $500 and sentenced to 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, leaving 10 days to serve, for assault. He was ordered to complete 20 hours community service and to have no contact with the juvenile victim. He was accused of punching a juvenile in the head and face after entering the playground area at East Palestine Park on July 4.
Alexyia Marie Weckerly, 23, Beaver Falls, Pa., was fined $500 and sentenced to 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, leaving 10 days to serve, for assault. She was ordered to complete 20 hours community service and to have no contact with the juvenile victim. She was accused of punching a juvenile in the head and face after entering the playground area at East Palestine Park on July 4.
Carly Brown, 27, New Galilee, Pa., was fined $500 and sentenced to 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, leaving 10 days to serve, for assault. She was ordered to complete 20 hours community service and to have no contact with the juvenile victim. Brown was accused of punching a juvenile in the head and face after entering the playground area at East Palestine Park on July 4 and also pulled her hair.
A pretrial was set Nov. 7 for Amber Cataldo, 31, Riverside Avenue, Wellsville, for endangering children after four children ages 2 to 7 years old who were supposed to be in her car were found playing around the car in the parking lot for Shoe Sensation in Salem on Aug. 26 without an adult present while she was inside the store shopping.
David Rincones, 47, Youngstown, was fined $750 and given a suspended 60-day jail term for possession of criminal tools, with a charge of engaging in prostitution dismissed. He was permitted to buy out 40 hours of community service for $400 and ordered to forfeit $80 to the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force. He was also ordered to complete a 12-hour online prostitution prevention course. Rincones was accused of responding to an undercover ad on a known prostitution website and arranging for sexual activity with a female in exchange for $80, traveling to East Palestine on June 12 for the meeting.
A pretrial/status hearing was set Jan. 30 for Randall Culler, 44, Bell Road, Lisbon, charged with domestic violence, two counts of violation of a protection order and aggravated menacing related to four separates cases. The aggravated menacing stemmed from a road rage incident involved a knife being brandished on June 23 on Bell Road, Lisbon.
A pretrial was set Oct. 26 for Brian Curran, 35, Lemon Street, East Liverpool, charged with domestic violence.
A charge of domestic violence was dismissed against Steven Stoffer, 43, state Route 14, New Waterford, due to the alleged victim falsifying statements regarding an incident Sept. 11 in New Waterford. Costs were taxed to the victim.
A pretrial was set Jan. 4 for Shaun Cooper, 34, Chester, W.Va., charged with driving under suspension and open container.
Virgil Wickman, 40, New Cumberland, W.Va., was fined $150 for driving under suspension and expired registration.
Michael McGonigal, 40, Charles Street, East Liverpool was fined $100 for public intoxication.