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July 16, 2014 - 6:00 am
 

• Christian Anthony Burke was charged on May 27 with domestic battery.

• Darcy Anne Leon was charged on June 24 with unlawful use or possession with intent to use drug, chemical, poison or organic solvent to induce euphoria or hallucinations.

• Ronald Anthony Solis was charged on June 30 with battery by a prisoner; driving without a valid license; overtaking on the right; duty to stop at scene of accident involving damage to vehicle or property; false reporting of a crime.

• Trent Cleveland Wallace was charged on June 30 with possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, first offense and possession of drug paraphernalia.

• Darcy Anne Leon was charged on July 1 with child abuse and neglect.

• Trent Cleveland Wallace was charged on July 1 with possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell.

• Jordan Matthew Reeves was charged on July 2 with petit larceny.

• Elmer Longberry was charged on July 3 with assault with a deadly weapon; child abuse and neglect; possession of dangerous weapon.

• Jose Thomas Pena was charged on July 3 with offer, attempt or commission of unauthorized act(s) relating to schedule I or II controlled substance, first offense; unlawful delivery of drug paraphernalia to minor; child abuse and neglect, two counts; offer, attempt or commission of unauthorized act(s) relating to schedule I or II controlled substance, first offense, with assistance of child; unlawful delivery of drug paraphernalia to minor, with assistance of child.

• Angel Garcia was charged on July 3 with possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, first offense.

• Joseph James Tarragano was charged on July 3 with possession of drug paraphernalia, three counts.

• Joseph Brandon Tarragano was charged on July 3 with possession of drug paraphernalia, six counts.

• Donald Lee Payne was charged on July 3 with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, first offense.

• Brittany Lynn White was charged on July 3 with possession of drug paraphernalia, three counts; and unlawful possession of a hypodermic device, seven counts.

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