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Superior Court Briefs: June 4 - June 5

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Cases heard before Judge Mary Lou Rup on Monday, June 4

Walter Gadson, 17, of Pittsfield had not guilty pleas entered on his behalf on three counts of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon and single counts of armed robbery and assault and battery.

He was ordered to be held at the Berkshire County House of Correction on $10,000 cash or $100,000 surety bail. Gadson is accused of assaulting and robbing a 17-year-old man in Pittsfield on May 7.

Solomon Jones III
, 19, of Pittsfield had not guilty pleas entered on his behalf on three counts of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon and single counts of armed robbery and assault and battery.

He was ordered to be held at the Berkshire County House of Correction on $10,000 cash or $100,000 surety bail. Jones is accused of assaulting and robbing a 17-year-old man in Pittsfield on May 7.

Devin Newman, 22, of Springfield had not guilty pleas entered on his behalf on two counts of distribution of cocaine.

He was ordered to be held at the Berkshire County House of Correction on $2,500 cash or $25,000 surety bail. Newman is accused of selling cocaine in Pittsfield between December 27, 2011 and January 2, 2010.

Joseph Pini,
35, of North Adams had not guilty pleas entered on his behalf on 12 counts of breaking and entering in the night time, 10 counts of larceny over $250, two counts of larceny from a building, two counts of malicious destruction of personal property, two counts of trespassing and single counts of breaking and entering in the daytime, possession of burglarious tools, receiving stolen property over $250 and common and notorious thief.

He was ordered to be held at the Berkshire County House of Correction on $40,000 cash or $400,000 surety bail. The charges stem from a series of break-ins in Williamstown and North Adams between Feb. 24 and March 9.

Cases heard before Judge Mary Lou Rup on Tuesday, June 5.


Tyrrelle Banks, 27, formerly of Pittsfield had not guilty pleas entered on his behalf on eight counts of larceny under $250, six counts of improper use of a credit card, two counts of larceny of a credit card and single counts of breaking and entering a motor vehicle, attempt to commit a crime to wit; misuse of credit card, attempt to commit a crime to wit; larceny under $250, and common and notorious thief.

He was ordered to held at the Berkshire County House of Correction on $500 bail. Banks allegedly broke in a motor vehicle, taking credit cards and using them to make purchases. The incident allegedly occurred in Pittsfield on August 11, 2010.
     

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