Courthouse Records

Cyrus Moulton
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Worcester Central District Court

Criminal and Traffic Sessions

Judge Robert J. Pellegrini

Juan A. Gualdarrama, 56, of 18 Hillside St. Apt. 2, Worcester, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (knife), assault and battery, and disorderly conduct, $300 cash bail, ordered to stay away from and have no contact with the victim, continued to Dec. 4.

Shane D. Morin, 34, of 153 Boyd St., Cherry Valley, charged with larceny over $1,200 by a single scheme, four counts of identity fraud, four counts of improper use of a credit card under $1,200, and receiving a stolen credit card, dismissed, defendant deceased.

Erika Anderson, 28, of 1240 Pleasant St., Worcester, charged with a marked lanes violation, negligent driving and driving under the influence of liquor, continued to Dec. 1

Gina M. Tavano, 44, of 13 Marshall St., Worcester, charged with uttering a false prescription and obtaining a drug by fraud, continued to Dec. 14. In separate cases: Charged with uttering a false prescription and obtaining a drug by fraud, and conspiracy to violate drug law, continued to Dec. 14. Charged with uttering a false prescription and obtaining a drug by fraud, continued to Dec. 14. Charged with uttering a false prescription and obtaining a drug by fraud, continued to Dec. 14. Charged with uttering a false prescription, obtaining a drug by fraud, and conspiracy to violate drug law, continued to Dec. 14. Charged with uttering a false prescription and obtaining a drug by fraud, continued to Dec. 14. Charged with uttering a false prescription and obtaining a drug by fraud, and conspiracy to violate drug law, continued to Dec. 14.

Indigo L. Caradonna, 23, of Plymouth, charged with possession of Xanax (dismissed), possession with intent to distribute marijuana (dismissed), negligent driving (dismissed), marked lanes violation (not responsible) and speeding (not responsible). This case has been updated to reflect court dispositions.

Stephen Turvey, 29, of 11 Harwich St., Worcester, charged with obtaining a drug by fraud and conspiracy to violate drug law, continued to Dec. 14.

David D. Dut, 31, of 28 James Road, Sterling, charged with disorderly conduct, $50 fine; charged with disturbing the peace, not responsible. In a separate case: charged with disorderly conduct, responsible, $50 fine; charged with a miscellaneous municipal ordinance/bylaw violation, responsible.

Omaira Torres, 38, of 98 Gates St., Worcester, charged with using a motor vehicle without authority, driving with a suspended license, possession of cocaine, and possession of synthetic marijuana, continued to Dec. 14.

Sharkey C. Todd, 25, of 25 Birmingham Road, Worcester, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (revolver), carrying a firearm without a license, carrying a loaded firearm without a license, possession of a firearm in a felony, a firearm violation with three prior violent/drug crimes, improper storage of a firearm, and possession of ammunition without a firearms identification card, dismissed upon arraignment in Superior Court.

Yeffry J. Matos Melo, 30, of 34 Esther St., Apt. 2, Worcester, charged with distribution of fentanyl (three counts) and conspiracy to violate drug law, $1,000 cash bail, continued to Nov. 6.

Samuel Ward, 24, of 89 Boyce St., Auburn, charged with trafficking in fentanyl (more than 10 grams), and conspiracy to violate drug law, $10,000 cash bail, continued to Nov. 6.

Cleofe A. Ortiz, 43, of 66 Darnell Road, Worcester, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (motor vehicle), ordered to stay away from and have no contact with the victim, continued to Dec. 14. In a separate case: charged with leaving the scene of property damage, negligent driving, and driving with a suspended license, continued to Dec. 14.

Jesse M. John, 49, of 575 Grafton St., Worcester, charged with assault and battery, ordered to stay away from and have no contact with the victim, continued to Dec. 14.

Judge James G. Haddad

Jeremy Rawson, 29, of 170 Austin St., Apt. 3F, Worcester, charged with assault and battery on a family/household member, ordered to not abuse the victim, continued to Oct 29.

Jason M. Auburn, 40, of 111 Country Club Blvd., Apt. 206, Worcester, charged with assault and battery on a family/household member, ordered to not abuse the victim, continued to Dec. 14.

Jordan Dyer, 25, of 116 June St., Apt. 1, Worcester, charged with trespassing, resisting arrest, a miscellaneous motor vehicle ordinance violation,, and possession of Xanax, $500 cash bail, continued to Oct. 20. In a separate case: charged with using a motor vehicle without authority, reckless driving, failure to stop for police, speeding, leaving the scene of property damage, and receiving stolen property over $1,200, $700 cash bail, continued to Oct. 20.

Moses Kariuki, 19, of 44 Reed St., Worcester, charged with trespassing, negligent driving, driving with a suspended license, speeding, and a snow/recreational vehicle on a public way, continued to Dec. 8.

Michael Brentana, 60, of 172 Ash St., Hopkinton, charged with driving under the influence of liquor, negligent driving, and a marked lanes violation, continued to Dec. 18.

Ernest A. Appiah, 27, of 38 Cheyenne Road, Worcester, charged with possession of Xanax, and a number plate violation to conceal ID, continued to Dec. 11.

Brandon Cormier, 36, of 54 Elliot St., Apt. 2, Worcester, charged with possession of cocaine, continued to Dec. 4.

Christopher A. Ries, 52, of 830 West Boylston St., Worcester, charged with conspiracy, dismissed upon the request of the Commonwealth; charged with shoplifting (third offense), responsible, $200 fine.

Judge David P. Despotopulos

Sharkey C. Todd, 25, of 10 Oxford St., Apt. 3, Worcester, charged with kidnapping, dismissed; charged with assault and battery on a family/household member, dismissed at the request of the prosecution.

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