ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Sept. 5-23. 

Stephen G. Balint III, 31, of Camden, violating condition of release in Rockland June 7, 2022, and Oct. 5, 2022, unconditional discharges; unlawful possession of scheduled drug and violating condition of release both in Rockland Oct. 5, 2022, both dismissed; trafficking in prison contraband and violating condition of release both in Rockland May 12, 2023, both dismissed; violating condition of release in Rockland May 19, 2023, dismissed.

Geoffrey E. Barrett, 37, of North Haven, violation of menhaden requirement, Chapter 41, in Rockland July 10, $150 fine.

John L. Bickford Jr., 70, of Vinalhaven, violation of menhaden requirement, Chapter 41, on Vinalhaven July 10, $150 fine.

Dakota Lloyd Brann, 28, of Augusta, theft by unauthorized use of property in Warren July 24, 2022, dismissed; operating under the influence (alcohol) in Warren July 24, 2022, $500 fine, license suspended 150 days.

Lance Chipman, 37, of Rockland, violating condition of release, two counts, both in Rockland Sept.10, guilty on both counts.

Nicholas S. Cormier, 27, of Rockland, operating without safety equipment in Rockport June 17, $100 fine.

Ryan J. Cotnoir, 36, of Augusta, motor vehicle speeding 30 miles over the speed limit in Union July 28, $500 fine.

Robert N. Emery Jr., 70, of Warren, failing to notify of motor vehicle accident in Thomaston Jan. 7, $250 fine; failing to make oral or written accident report in Thomaston Jan. 7, $250 fine; attaching false plates in Warren March 5, $100 fine.

Allen L. Fogg, 35, of Warren, failing to report in Rockland June 9, 2021, 14 days in jail.

Ericka L. Gray, 37, of Rockland, failing to report in Rockland July 15, guilty.

Carrie Groth, 43, of St. George, operating under the influence (drugs or combination) in South Thomaston April 9, 2023, $500 fine, license suspended 150 days.

Krystal N. Johnson, 36, of Rockland, endangering the welfare of a child in Rockland Aug. 5, 2023, dismissed.

Howard C. Lacey, 42, of Appleton, operating under the influence (alcohol) in Appleton April 20, 2022, $750 fine, 72 hours in jail, license suspended 150 days.

Bryana Maddocks, 19, of Washington, operating vehicle without a license in Washington June 28, $150 fine.

Roman S. Mank, 42, of Waldoboro, violating municipal shellfish ordinance in Cushing July 11, $300 fine; fishing for taking shellfish from closed area in Cushing Aug. 14, $500 fine.

Zachary L. McIntosh, 32, of Readfield, violating condition of release in Readfield Sept. 22, 24 hours in jail.

Crystal Gale Plummer, 39, of Wiscasset, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer in Rockland Dec. 8, 2023, 30 days in jail; violating condition of release in Rockland Dec. 8, 2023, 14 days in jail.

Kevin J. Secotte, 40, of Cushing and Thomaston, violating protection from abuse order in Rockland July 27, 2022, 364 days in jail all suspended, probation one year, restitution $3,439.80; domestic violence assault in Thomaston July 19, 2022, 364 days in jail all suspended, probation one year, restitution $3,439.80; assault in Friendship July 19, 2022, $300 fine; aggravated assault in Friendship July 19, 2022, four years in jail all suspended, probation two years, restitution $3,439.80.

James Shaw, 35, of Cushing, criminal trespass in Rockport May 29, $250 fine.

Donald W. Simmons Jr., 48, of Waldoboro, violation of menhaden requirement, Chapter 41, in Friendship June 10, $150 fine; engaging in activities while suspended in Friendship Aug. 28, 2023, $500 fine.

Mahrissa D. Verrill, 27, of Hope, cruelty to animals in Camden July 14, $500 fine. 

William Waldron, 59, of Rockland, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, with priors, in Warren July 24, nine months in jail, restitution $7.50; theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, with priors, in Rockland July 16, nine months in jail, restitution $300.

Matthew D. Wall, 43, of South Thomaston, attaching false plates and violating condition of release both in Rockland Sept. 22, 24 hours in jail.

Tara Wood, 41, of Union, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer in Thomaston Sept. 4, $250 fine.

Tabitha L. York, 47, of Union, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer in Thomaston July 28, $150 fine.

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