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Posted on: September 2, 2022

[ARCHIVED] DUI on Controlled Substance Leads to State Prison Sentence

HONESDALE --Wayne County District Attorney A.G. Howell announced the following cases were addressed by President Judge Janine Edwards on Thursday, Aug. 25:

JAIME LYNN CURTIS, age 45 of Campbell Hall NY, was sentenced to undergo incarceration in a State Correctional Facility for a period of not less than 13 months nor more than 72 months for one count Driving Under the Influence – Controlled Substance (M1), one count False Identification to Law Enforcement Authorities (M3) and one count Driving While Operating Privileges Suspended/Revoked (S). She Was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, pay a mandatory minimum fine of $2,700.00, and participate in and cooperate with the drug and alcohol addiction treatment in accordance with her assessment. The incident occurred on August 14, 2017 in Honesdale Borough.

CHRISTOPHER PHILLIP SIMPSON, age 38 of Tobyhanna Pa, was sentenced to undergo incarceration in the Wayne County Correctional Facility for a period of not less than 8 months nor more than 23 ½ months for one count Resisting Arrest (M2) and one count Driving Under the Influence (M). He was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, pay a mandatory minimum fine of $1,000.00, complete the Alcohol Highway Safety Program, participate in and cooperate with the drug and alcohol addiction treatment in accordance with his assessment, continue with mental health treatment and comp with any and all recommendations for treatment, resolve all outstanding warrants within 60 days of parole, and obtain employment within 60 days of parole or provide documentation from a doctor precluding him from employment. The incident occurred on March 17, 2021 in Lehigh Township.

THOMAS VINCENT LODINI, age 27 of Lake Ariel PA, was sentenced to undergo incarceration in the Wayne County Correctional Facility for a period of not less than 1 month nor more than 23 ½ months for one count Criminal Trespass – Enter Structure (F3), one count Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition (M1), and one count Criminal Mischief – Tamper with Property (M2). He was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, pay restitution in the amount of $6,452.45, and continue with mental health treatment and comply with any recommendations for treatment. The incident occurred between May 11, 2021 and May 18, 2021 in lake Township. 

VANDERGRIFF PETER FULLER, age 24 of Beach Lake, was sentenced to undergo incarceration in the Wayne County Correctional Facility for a period of not less than 15 days nor more than 18 months for one count Recklessly Endangering Another Person (M2) and one count Driving Under the Influence – Controlled Substance – Impaired Ability (M). He was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, participate in and cooperate with the drug and alcohol addiction treatment in accordance with his assessment, complete the Alcohol Highway Safety Program, continue with mental health treatment and comply with any recommendations for treatment, and obtain employment within 30 days of parole or provide documentation from a doctor precluding him from employment. The incident occurred on December 8, 2021 in Damascus Township. 

CHERYL ENDY, age 54 of Whitehall Pa, was placed on probation for a period of 6 months with 60 days House Arrest with Electronic and Alcohol Monitoring through the SCRAM program for one count Driving Under the Influence (M). She was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, pay a mandatory fine of $1,000.00, participate and cooperate with the drug and alcohol addiction treatment in accordance with her assessment, complete the Alcohol Highway Safety Program, continue with mental health treatment and comply with all treatment recommendations, and complete 20 hours of Community Service. The incident occurred on March 7, 2022 in Honesdale Borough.

CHRISTOPHER D. SERODY, age 59 of Greeley Pa, was placed on probation for a period of 18 months with 3 months House Arrest with Electronic and Alcohol Monitoring through he SCRAM program for one count Possession of Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver – Crystal Methamphetamine (F). He was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, undergo a drug and alcohol evaluation and comply with any and all recommendations for treatment, and obtain employment within 60 days of sentencing or provide documentation from a doctor precluding him from employment. The incident occurred between July 27, 2020 and October 1, 2020 in Texas Township.

CHRISTINE MARIE McADAMS, age 46 of Honesdale, was placed on probation for a period of 12 months for one count Retail Theft – Take Merchandise (M1). She was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, pay a fine in the amount of $500.00, and continue with mental health treatment and comply with any and all recommendations. The incident occurred on December 14, 2021 in Texas Township.

TAMMY ANN STRASBURGER, age 46 of Lake Ariel Pa, was placed on probation for a period of 6 months for one count Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, and undergo a drug and alcohol evaluation and comply with all recommendations for treatment. The incident occurred on May 27, 2022 in Texas Township.

SEAN HEALY, age 37 of Center Moriches NY, was placed on probation for a period of 12 months for one count Unlawful Dissemination of Intimate Image (M2). He was also ordered to pay the costs of prosecution, and have no contact with the victim. The incident occurred on October 1, 2020 in Texas Township.

AUSTIN AVERY QUALTERS, age 19 of Lake Ariel Pa, was placed on the Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition Program for a period of 6 months related to a DUI. He was also ordered to pay all costs, complete 20 hours of community service, complete the Alcohol Highway Safety Program, undergo a drug and alcohol evaluation and comply with any recommendations for treatment, and have his operator’s license suspended for a period of 90 days. The incident occurred on March 2, 2022 in Salem Township.

JODY STANTON, age 55 of Honesdale Pa, was placed on the Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition Program for a period of 6 months related to a DUI. He was also ordered to pay all costs, complete 20 hours of community service, complete the Alcohol Highway Safety Program, undergo a drug and alcohol evaluation and comply with any recommendations for treatment, and have his operator’s license suspended for a period of 60 days. The incident occurred on February 17, 2022 in Honesdale Borough.

 BASIL IAN BANNISTER, age 59 of Scranton Pa, was placed on the Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition Program for a period of 6 months related to a DUI. He was also ordered to pay all costs, complete 20 hours of community service, complete the Alcohol Highway Safety Program, undergo a drug and alcohol evaluation and comply with any recommendations for treatment, and have his operator’s license suspended for a period of 60 days. The incident occurred on March 12, 2022 in Sterling Township.

ALLEN ALFRED CONKLING III, age 29 of Damascus Pa, was issued a Bench Warrant for failure to appear at court.

ALAURA LYNN DELONG, age 24 of Neversink NY, was issued a Bench Warrant for failure to appear at court.

MELISSA FINCH, age 36 of Childs Pa, was issued a Bench Warrant for failure to appear at court.

TYLER JOSEPH NEGLIA, age 22 of Hawley Pa, was issued a Bench Warrant for failure to appear at court.

BAILY SCOTT VANLOAN, age 22 of Starlight Pa, was issued a Bench Warrant for failure to appear at court.

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