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A Pottsville woman faces possible prison time after admitting Thursday in Schuylkill County Court that she burglarized a city woman's home in August 2009.Jessica A. Chattin, 36, pleaded guilty to burglary, theft, conspiracy, criminal trespass and receiving stolen property.Judge Jacqueline L. Russell, who accepted Chattin's plea, did not immediately sentence her, instead ordering a presentence investigation. "We'd like to present some mitigating circumstances at the sentencing hearing," James G. Conville, Schuylkill Haven, Chattin's lawyer, said in explaining his client's decision to plead guilty.Pottsville police charged Chattin with breaking into an 84-year-old woman's home on Aug. 16, 2009, in the city. Chattin stole $9,398.50 worth of items, including jewelry, flatware, prescription medication and change, from the woman, police said.Other defendants who pleaded guilty before Russell, the crimes they committed and the sentences the judge imposed on them included:Kristin G. Brady, 24, of Shoemakersville; driving under the influence and failure to drive on roadways laned for traffic; 90 days to five years in prison, $1,525 in fines, $300 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $60 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 20 hours community service, with sentence effective at noon Friday.Steven Brozska, 34, of Gordon; possession of a controlled substance; 12 months probation, $100 payment to the Substance Abuse Education Fund, $50 payment to the Criminal Justice Enhancement Account, $113 restitution to the state police crime laboratory in Bethlehem, 20 hours community service and a drug and alcohol evaluation.Jose F. Cabrera Jr., 18, of Pottsville; possession of a small amount of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and criminal mischief; time served to 23 months in prison with immediate parole, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $113 restitution to the state police crime laboratory in Bethlehem and 40 hours community service.Amanda Chenoweth, 42, of Pottsville; retail theft; seven days to 12 months in prison with immediate parole, $50 CJEA payment and 20 hours community service.Kevin Cooney, 25, of Shenandoah; DUI; 15 days house arrest, 45 days strict supervision, four months probation, $1,000 fine, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $60 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 20 hours community service.Jeremy T. Culbert, 20, of Pottsville; two counts of DUI and one of driving under suspension; 33 days to 12 months in prison, $1,950 in fines, $400 in SAEF payments, $50 CJEA payment, $120 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 40 hours community service, with sentence effective at 9 a.m. Friday.Louis D. Damore, 47, of New Ringgold; stop sign violation; $25 fine. Prosecutors dropped charges of accident involving damage to attended vehicle or property and failure to stop and give information or render aid.Kevin K. Ketchledge Sr., 52, of Mahanoy City; retail theft and conspiracy; 12 months probation and 40 hours community service.Justin W. Kline, 21, of Pottsville; conspiracy; 15 to 30 months in a state correctional institution, $50 CJEA payment, 20 hours community service and submission of a DNA sample to law enforcement authorities, with sentence effective at 9 a.m. Thursday. Prosecutors dropped charges of burglary, robbery, simple assault and theft.Joshua D. Kopinetz, 23, of Pottsville; theft, receiving stolen property, firearms not to be carried without a license and driving under suspension; one to two years in a state correctional institution, $200 fine, $50 CJEA payment, 20 hours community service and submission of a DNA sample to law enforcement authorities, with sentence effective at 9 a.m. Sept. 10.Carol A. Lempfert, 49, of Minersville; false reports to law enforcement and unsworn falsification to authorities; 18 months probation, $1,000 fine, $50 CJEA payment and 20 hours community service.Mario A. Luna, 27, of Pottsville; DUI; 72 hours to six months in prison, $1,000 fine, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $60 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 20 hours community service, with sentence effective at noon Sept. 7.John C. Paletskie Jr., 33, of Morea; DUI and failure to drive at a safe speed; 30 days in prison, 90 days house arrest, 30 days alcohol monitoring, seven months strict supervision, four years probation, $1,525 in fines, $300 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $60 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 20 hours community service, with sentence effective at 10 a.m. Oct. 1.Stephanie Parliament, 23, of Barnesville; possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia; 23 months probation, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $113 restitution to the state police crime laboratory in Bethlehem, 20 hours community service and a drug and alcohol evaluation.Justin A. Powanda, 20, of Schuylkill Haven; DUI; 10 days house arrest, 50 days strict supervision, four months probation, $500 fine, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $60 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 20 hours community service.Shannon K. Reed, 27, of Heckscherville; two counts of disorderly conduct and one each of public drunkenness and resisting arrest; 15 months probation, $100 fine, $50 CJEA payment, 40 hours community service and drug and alcohol evaluation.Maurice E.J. Reid, 26, of Baltimore, Md.; DUI and driving under suspension; 72 hours to six months in prison with immediate parole, $1,200 in fines, $300 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $60 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 20 hours community service.Leonard I. Robinson, 56, of Pottsville; theft by deception, retail theft, terroristic threats, resisting arrest and conspiracy; two to four years in a state correctional institution, $50 CJEA payment, $10,177 restitution, 40 hours community service and submission of a DNA sample to law enforcement authorities, with sentence effective at 9 a.m. Sept. 10.Christina J. Roeder, 22, of Mahanoy City; three counts of DUI and one each of careless driving and violation of restrictions on alcoholic beverages; eight days to 18 months in prison, $2,550 in fines, $700 in SAEF payments, $150 in CJEA payments, $50 bench warrant fee, $180 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street and 60 hours community service, with sentence effective at 9 a.m. Friday."You have a problem that needs to get addressed," Russell told Roeder, who admitted she was DUI on Sept. 22, 2007, on West Market Street in Pottsville, on March 1, 2008, on Peacock Street in Pottsville and on April 13, 2008, in Saint Clair.Amy L. Sartori, 24, of Shenandoah; possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia; 12 months probation consecutive to current sentence, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment, $113 restitution to the state police crime laboratory in Bethlehem and 20 hours community service.Randy G. Williams Jr., 23, of New Philadelphia; accident involving death or personal injury and careless driving; 18 months probation, $25 fine, $50 CJEA payment, $1,336.34 restitution and 20 hours community service. Prosecutors dropped a charge of accident involving damage to attended vehicle or property.In other county court action, Judge John E. Domalakes accepted guilty pleas from, and imposed the indicated sentences on, these defendants:Butch H. Aungst, 24, of Jonestown; possession of a controlled substance; 12 months probation, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment and $113 restitution to the state police crime laboratory in Bethlehem.Carlos Cordero Jr., 35, of Schuylkill Haven; persistent disorderly conduct; time served to 12 months in prison with immediate parole, and a drug and alcohol evaluation. Prosecutors dropped a charge of recklessly endangering another person.Christopher S. George, 32, of Tower City; possession of a small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia; 12 months probation, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment and $113 restitution to the state police crime laboratory in Bethlehem.Sean L. Lubold, 22, of Lykens; DUI, disregarding traffic land and failure to notify police of accident; 72 hours to six months in prison, $1,050 in fines, $300 SAEF payment and $60 restitution to Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street.Brandon P. Miller, 19, of Port Clinton; possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a small amount of marijuana; 13 months probation, $100 SAEF payment, $50 CJEA payment and $113 restitution to the state police crime laboratory in Bethlehem.All defendants who pleaded guilty must pay costs as a part of their sentences.