Thirteen area residents were among 81 who were arraigned Monday in the district attorney's office at the Schuylkill County courthouse on criminal charges and all entered pleas of not guilty and requested trial by jury. They were.

Amy M. Merenda, 24, of 57 Shady Lane, Barnesville, charged by Mahanoy City Officer Jonathan McHugh, with two counts of possession of a controlled substance (CS).Leonard Anthony Usalis, 50, of 104 E. Ridge St., Coaldale, charged by Shenandoah Patrolman Michael O'Neill, with retail theft of merchandise valued at $12 from Turkey Hill MIni Mart.Matthew Adam Derr, 33, of 86 W. Miner St., Coaldale, charged by Tamaqua Patrolman Thomas Rodgers, with driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and drugs.Brent F. Kunkel, 61, of 255 W. Water St., Lansford, charged by Coaldale Patrolman Jeremy Talanca, with DUI and public drunkennessBrandon Michael Snyder, 520 E. Bertsch St., Lansford, charged by Coaldale Patrolman Scott Cramer, with criminal conspiracy, burglary of Pappi's; Mini Mart, criminal trespass, theft of lottery tickets, receiving stolen property and criminal mischief by smashing glass door window. Apprehended after cashing in winning tickets.Alex Skye Hannah, 40, of 508 E. Union St., Tamaqua, charged by Coaldale Chief Timothy Delaney, of possession of drug paraphernalia and by Coaldale Patrolman Charles Blesse, with possession of a small amount of marijuana.Joseph Franz, 23, of 190 Lincoln Drive, Tamaqua, charged by Tamaqua Patrolman Anthony Stanell, with criminal trespass, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, two counts each of simple assault and harassment of Alicia Bennett and Patrick Smith at 328 Hazle St. and criminal mischief by smashing two glass windows.Shawn Allen Hager, 43, of 329 S. 17th Street, Allentown, charged by Frackville Patrolman Christopher Hand, with terroristic threats by telephone of ex-girlfriend and two counts of harassment.Derek Anthony Shellhamer, 24, of 307 Arlington St., Tamaqua, charged by Rush Township Patrolman Corey Herring, with unauthorized use of automobile of Anthony Zelonis, DUI of drugs and alcohol on Tuscarora State Park Road, possession of drug paraphernalia and involved in accident with parked vehicle. Shellhamer is also charged by Tamaqua Patrolman Thomas Rodgers, with possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.Robert James Stackhouse, 29, of 117 E. Patterson St., Lansford, charged by Coaldale Patrolman Joseph David, with DUI, failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic and failing to drive at safe speed.Tyler Tyson, 19, of 368 Archery Club Road, New Ringgold, charged by West Penn Township Patrolman Jason Lorah, with DUI of drugs.Jeanne Theresa Thorpe, 38, of 119 W. Ridge St., Lansford, charged by Tamaqua Patrolman Matthew Bynon, with forgery of doctor's prescription to obtain drugs, criminal attempt to commit possession of CS and possession of drug paraphernalia.Brian R. Kehl, 28, of 218 W. Patterson St., Lansford, charged by Rush Patrolman Richard Bekesy, with retail theft from Walmart Store, Hometown, of video games valued at $26.16.Jason Jeremy Dahm, 33, of 732 Broad St., Tuscarora, Schuylkill Township, charged by Trooper Scott M. Grochowski with retail theft of video games valued at $194.49 from Kmart Store, Schuylkill Mall.Dominick J. Leo, 48, Shenandoah, charged by Shenandoah Patrolman Kirk Kirkland, with theft of wallet and Iphone.Dennis J. Bachman, Mahanoy City, charged by Mahanoy Township Patrolman Brandon Alexander, with theft camera and Ipod.Juan Carlos Ramos, 33, Shenandoah, charged by West Mahanoy Township Patrolman Raymond Tonkinson, with DUI, restriction on alcohol beverages (open can in car), careless driving and failing to drive on right side of road.Keith R. Shoup, 35, Shenandoah, charged by Mahanoy City Officer Robert Romanick, with DUI and driving while his license was suspended.Daniel Lynn Richards, 29, Mahanoy City, charged by Mahanoy City Cpl. Michael Dissinger, with possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.Kyle Joseph Yurkonis, 21, Lost Creek, West Mahanoy Township, charged by Shenandoah Patrolman Christopher Zubris, with DUI, careless driving, recklessly driving, underage drinking, failing to drive at a safe speed and five stop sign violations.Carl John Kostowskie, 38, Shenandoah, charged by Trooper Mario Pompei with being a habitual offender of the motor vehicle code, driving while his license was suspended and failing to wear a seat belt when stopped on SR924 in Shenandoah.Glenn Walter Williams, Hazleton, charged by Mahanoy City Officer Jonathan McHugh, with possession of a small amount of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while license suspended and driving an unregistered vehicle.Raymond Gallagher, 26, Mahanoy City, charged by Mahanoy City Cpl. Michael Dissinger, with possession of a small amount of marijuana, possession of a CS and drug paraphernalia.Conrad Albert Kondratowicz, 51, Wilkes-Barre, charged by Trooper Thomas Powell with illegally operating a motor vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock system as required by a court order.Christopher George Sauer, 23, West Hazleton, charged by Mahanoy City Cpl. Michael Dissinger, with possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.Alan Tyrone Lyles, 30, inmate at state correctional institution in Ryan Township, charged by Trooper Edward Lizewski with simple assault and indecent assault on a prison counselor and indecent exposure.Jonathon R. Dombrowski, 23, Mahanoy City, charged by Rush Township Cpl. Duane Frederick, with possession of drug paraphernalia. He was also charged by Trooper Paul Hardnock with DUI on SR54 in Ryan Township, driving while his license was suspended, failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic and careless driving.Ashley Rose Smoluk, 23, Frackville, charged by Frackville Cpl. Marvin Livingood, with DUI and failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic.Jesse Boylan, Ashland, charged by Ashland Officer Richard Haraschak, with simple assault on Jamie Tregga, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness.Trevor George Beaver, 18, Ringtown, charged by Frackville Cpl. Marvin Livergood, with fleeing to elude police, recklessly endangering a police officer, giving false identification to police, driving while license suspended, failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic, careless driving and driving without lights to avoid identification or arrest.Nicholas Baney, 21, Girardville, charged by Patrolman Frackville George Parnell, with unauthorized use of pickup truck of Gary Cuthie, of Girardville.Samuel Allen Red, 66, Weston, charged by Trooper Michael Marinchak with DUI in Nuremberg and failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic.Jason Alan Sivak, 36, inmate at state correctional institution in Ryan Township, charged by Trooper John Powis with simple assault and harassment of correctional officer.Gerald William Walsh, 33, inmate at state correctional institution in Ryan Township, charged by Trooper Powis with criminal attempt to commit theft by extortion.Tyree Hasson Thomas, 24, inmate at state correctional institution in Ryan Township, charged by Trooper Powis with four counts of aggravated assault on police officers and six counts each of simple assault and harassment.David J. Rich, 38, Mahanoy City, charged by Mahanoy City Officer Robert Romanick, with corruption of minors and selling or furnishing alcohol beverages to minors.Ned Bryant Oxenrider, 30, Tower City, charged by Trooper Michael Allar with DUI in Porter Township and failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic.Ty MItchell Hitman, 30, Mahanoy City, charged by Trooper John Powis with burglary of Holt Electronic Manufacturing Company building In Mahanoy Township, formerly the elementary school building; theft of copper wire and other items, recklessly endangering another person and criminal mischief.Moises Ricardo Gonzales, 29, Mahanoy City, faces the same charges as Hitman for burglary of Holt Electronic building.Prescilla M. Grove, 18, Pine Grove, charged by Pine Grove Patrolman Ronald Price, with simple assault, disorderly conduct and two counts of harassment.Melvin J. Ohlinger, 66, Ashland, charged by Frackville Officer James Patterson, with two counts of possession of a CS and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia.Ryan John Grutza, 35, Mahanoy City, charged by Frackville Cpl. Marvin Livergood, with simple assault and harassment of Jarrad Welikonich and disorderly conduct.Audrey Risinski, 71, Ashland, charged by Frackville Officer James Patterson, with possession with intent to deliver a CS.Joseph Pangonis, 64, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Brian J. Reno, with possession of drug paraphernalia.Garry Timberlake, 49, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Eugene M. Yourey, with defiant trespass on private property.Jorge David Ortiz-Rivera, 45, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Joseph H. Murton, with three counts each of forgery, unauthorized use of a credit card, criminal conspiracy, theft and identity theft.Emilio Sifuenties Jack, 20, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Eugene M. Yourey, Pottsville, with possession of a CS and underage drinking.Allyson Mary Ladden, 52, Orwigsburg, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Charles B. Webber, with DUI, failing to obey traffic signal and failing to activate turning signals when required.Robert Anthony Gudinas Jr., 22, Alexandria, Va., charged by Pottsville Cpl. Mark D. O'Toole, with DUI and failing to have lights on during required period.Frederick Anthony Yeastedt, 28, Saint Clair, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Eugene M. Yourey, with DUI and limitations on backing.Jessica Lynn O'Boyle, 23, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman James P. Englert, with 14 counts of forgery of checks, theft of checks belonging to Demetrios Manarulis and receiving stolen property.Demdetrios Manaroulas, 28, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman MIchael P. Stank, with possession of a CS.Angel Tobias, 33, Pottsville, charged by State Inspector General's Office with violation of welfare code by obtaining $1,287.82 in public assistance while failing to report receiving unemployment compensation benefits.Ashley Firestone, 22, Minersville, charged by State Attorney General's Office with violation of welfare code by receiving $1,988 in public assistance by failing to reveal wages.Matthew Craig Livingston, 26, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Cpl. Francis B. Lynagh, with burglary at 106 N. Third St. and theft of a television from unoccupied home.John T. Connors, 45, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Richard J. Pugh, with being involved in an accident with the vehicle of Zirley Antalosky in the 2500 block on West Market Street, failed to give information and render assistance and careless driving.;Michael Gary Baser, 27, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Brian J. Reno, with discharging a firearm in an occupied building and five counts of recklessly endangering another person.Dean Edward Krammes Jr., 22, Schuylkill Haven, charged by Schuylkill Haven Patrolman Gregory S. Meisner with simple assault and harassment of Amanda Breidigan.Daniel Raymond Rehrig, 22, Kempton, charged by Patrolman Meisner with fleeing to elude police, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia and careless driving.Randy George Fehr, 46, Orwigsburg, charged by Orwigsburg Patrolman Scott R. Davis, with DUI, possession of a small amount of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic and failing to exhibit driver's license upon demand. Donna Lea Krause, 44, Schuylkill Haven, charged by state police Cpl. Rahn A. Richards, with theft of $867 cash from Summit Station Fire Company while employed as bartender and operating a bingo game.Dennis J. Skiba, 37, Fords, N.J., charged by Schuylkill Haven Chief Jeffrey J. Walcott, with theft of $39,412.80 from Evans Delivery Company, by forging invoices for non-existing merchandise.Brent Asher Evans, 40, Schuylkill Haven, charged by Schuylkill Haven Patrolman William I. Horn, with simple assault, harassment and two counts of terroristic threats.Gary Timberlake, 49, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Cpl. Francis B. Lynagh, with defiant trespass on property at 1000 W. Norwegian St.Kevin Lawrence Cooney, 26, Shenandoah, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Richard J. Pugh, with DUI, driving while license suspended, failing to activate turning signals and failing to drive on right side of road.John Michael Luiken Jr., 28, Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Sgt. John R. Morrow, with theft from a vehicle owned by Joseph Stokus in a parking lot of a fast food restaurant.Brooke Elizabeth Evitts, 22. Pottsville, charged by Pottsville Patrolman Joseph H. Murton, with theft, receiving stolen property and access device fraud.Marcell Marie Kopinetz, 31, Pottsville, charged by Patrolman Murton with criminal mischief to property at 1900 W. End Avenue.Joseph Edward Boris III, 20, Minersville, charged by Pottsville Cpl. Mark D. O'Toole, with criminal mischief, harassment and underage drinking.James Mark Charowsky, 50, Pottsville, charged by Minersville Patrolman Eric C. Sterner, with DUI, failing to drive on right side of road and careless driving.Cheryl Ann Nykiel, 40, Oakmont, charged by Saint Clair Chief Michael P. Carey, with defiant trespass on Walmart Store property after being issued a no trespass notice.Thomas C. Kintzel III, 31, Pottsville, charged by Minersville Patrolman Eric C. Sterner, with DUI, criminal mischief to a softball field, resisting arrest and reckless driving.Stephen John Kanowicz, 19, Harrisburg, charged by Trooper Eric L. Reber with possession of a CS.George W. Wilson III, 20, Philadelphia, charged by Officer Matthew Dunn, Schuylkill Campus Police of Penn State University, with defiant trespass on campus grounds.Christine M. Withelder, 43, Virginia City, Va., charged by Schuylkill Haven Patrolman Vincent J. McDonald, with possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness.Lauren Wicker, 23, Shenandoah, charged by Trooper Mark F. Baron with being involved n accident damaging car of Kelsey Kenney in parking lot of Fairlane Village Mall and failed to give information and render assistance.Thomas Peter Halon, 52, Shenandoah, charged by Trooper Michael D. Marinchak with DUI on SR61 in Blythe Township, having improper tire equipment, failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic and failing to use seat belt.Kelly A. Wilner, 38, Mahanoy City, charged by Trooper Michael J. Keating with retail theft of $1,293.34 in merchandise from Boscov's Store, Fairlane Village Mall.Anthony Joseph Mark Jr., 26, Pottsville, charged by Trooper Michael S. Allar with possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and retail theft of two pair of sunglasses from Boscov's store valued at $33.95.