On Christmas Eve, Defiance Common Pleas court was open. 32-year-old Kadena Brooks was sentenced to four years of community control after leaving her handicapped 13-year-old daughter unattended for an extended period of time last February.
Nearly all the other cases involved drugs.
Two women convicted on heroin possession charges were sentenced to community control. 34-year-old Jessica Lavigne and 22-year-old Shuntel Tilot had heroin on July 17th when one of the women called 911 to report the other had overdosed.
Michelle Muniz got three years community control for permitting drug abuse. Victoria Raya was sentenced to four years community control after conviction on heroin trafficking. James Schmidt Jr. was sentenced to two years community control for selling, purchasing, distributing or delivering dangerous drugs.
Several others will be sentenced at a later date. Shannon and James Kraegal pleaded guilty to heroin charges.
43-year-old Teofilo Casiano pleaded not guilty to aggravated burglary. Bond was set at $750,000 cash with a 10 percent allowance provision and pretrial hearing is set for January 14th.
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