Crime & Safety
Assault and Battery and OUI Cases Heard in District Court, January 8, 2013
A round-up of events at the Dukes County District Court. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction unless otherwise stated.
The following is a selection of cases from the Dukes County District Court:
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Anthony M. Cardoza
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Vineyard Haven, date of birth, 1/18/1990
Offense date: 11/1/2012
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Appeared in court on: 11/2/12
-Disorderly conduct, dismissed with 12 hours community service.
-Trespassing, dismissed with 12 hours community service.
Nigel Gibbs
Dorchester, date of birth, 4/29/1984
Offense date: 2/25/2012
Appeared in court on: 1/3/12
-Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, plead guilty and found guilty, defendant placed on probation till 12/30/15.
-Aggravated assault and battery, plead guilty and found guilty, defendant placed on probation till 12/30/15.
Christopher Haley
Oak Bluffs, date of birth, 10/3/1985
Offense date: 12/28/2012
Appeared in court on: 1/3/12
-Disorderly conduct, dismissed upon request of the Commonwealth.
Charles T. Morgan
West Tisbury, date of birth, 7/26/1981
Offense date: 6/21/2012
Appeared in court on: 1/3/12
-OUI, plead guilty and found guilty, placed on probation till 12/30/15, 100 hours of community served to be completed, 14 day inpatient treatment, 2.5 years HOC, 3 years probation with alcohol with free screens.
-Negligent operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed upon request of the Commonwealth
Carlos Ramires Damian
Edgartown, date of birth, 1/8/1972
Offense date: 8/23/2012
Appeared in court on: 1/7/13
-Hit and run, leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident, sufficient facts found but continued without a finding till 1/8/14, 20 hours community service
Sally J. Joseph
West Tisbury, date of birth, 4/19/1956
Offense date: 9/10/2012
Appeared in court on: 1/3/13
-OUI, sufficient facts found but continued without a finding until 12/30/13
-Negligent operation of a motor vehicle, dismissed upon request of the Commonwealth
-Marked lanes violation, found not responsible