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Superior Court Briefs: June 3 - June 5

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Cases heard before Judge Mary Lou Rup on Monday, June 3.

Jermaine Lane, 39, of Lanesborough pleaded guilty to four counts of possession of visual material of a child depicted in sexual conduct.

He was sentenced to two years at the Berkshire County House of Correction on one of those counts and given a one year sentence at the Berkshire County House of Correction on another county. He was placed on two years probation on the remaining counts.

Lane had child pornography on his cell phone on January 31, 2011.

Cases heard before Judge Mary Lou Rup on Tuesday, June 4.

Adam Pettijohn, 23, of Pittsfield pleaded guilty to single counts of illegal possession of a firearm, assault by means of a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling.

He was sentences to 18 months of a two and a half year sentence at the Berkshire County House of Correction on the illegal possession of a firearm and the assault by means of a dangerous weapon charges. He was given a concurrent three month term on the other charge. He was also placed on one year probation.
 
The incident occurred in Pittsfield on October 27, 2012. Additional single counts of illegal possession of a firearm and discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling were dismissed by the state.

Cases heard before Judge John Agostini on Wednesday, June 5.

Billie Jangrow, 42, of Adams pleaded guilty to seven counts of larceny of a firearm, five counts of breaking and entering a building in the daytime, four counts of conspiracy to wit: breaking and entering a building in the daytime, two counts of forgery of a check, two counts of uttering a false check and single counts of larceny over $250 - an ongoing and continuing offense from a person aged 60 or older - and receiving stolen property over $250.

She was placed on three years probation and ordered to pay $237.50 in restitution.

The charges stem from house breaks in Cheshire between April 13, 2012 and August 31, 2012.

Seven counts of illegal possession of a firearm were dismissed by the state.

     

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