Eight area residents were among 41 who were qualified by Schuylkill County District Attorney James P. Goodman for the Accelerated Rehabilative Disposition (ARD) probation rogram, for first time offenders who were charged with non-violent crimes. They were accepted into the program by Judge Jacqueline Russell. All agreed to abide by the conditions imposed in order to clear their criminal record. All were placed for a year, unless otherwise noted. They were:

William Joseph Johnson, 59, of 36 Hunter St., Tamaqua, driving under the influence (DUI), $500 assessment, pay $300 to Substance Abuse Education (SAE) fund, $50 to Criminal Justice Enhancement Account (CJEA), make restitution of $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, undergo intensive outpatient substance abuse counseling, enroll in alcohol highway safety school, perform 10 hours community service and driver's license suspended 60 days. Johnson was cited by Trooper Robert Kluge last May 19 when stopped on Pheasant Run Road in West Brunswick Township.Nicholas Brandon McGlothlin, 19, of 338 Arlington St., Tamaqua, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, receive outpatient substance abuse counseling, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 90 days. McGlothlin was cited by Patrolman Jeffrey Wainwright, Tamaqua police, on Nov. 17, 2009.John Frank Belusko, 59, of 115 N. Sheridan St., McAdoo, DUI,$500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, attend safety school, receive outpatient substance abuse counselinng, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. On a charge of failing to activate turning signals when required was fined $25 plus $50 costs. Belusko was cited by Patrolman Alfred Walsh, McAdoo police, on Nov. 21, 2009.Johmane Johnny Chia, 24, of 241 Valley Street, New Philadelphia, possession of drug paraphernalia, $350 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, and 10 hours community service. Chia was cited by Patrolman Kirk Becker, Pottsvile police, last March 27.Jennifer M. Miller, 29, Tuscarora, Schuylkill Township, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, attend safety school, enroll in Group Intervention Program, make restitution of $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. On a charge of failing to drive on roadway laned for traffic fined $25 plus costs. Miller was cited by Patrolman Thomas Duarte, Tamaqua police, last April 5.Tracy Lynn Schock, 39, of 20 N. Apple St., Barnesville, Rush Township, four counts of corruption of minors, $350 assessment, $50 to CJEA, and perform 10 hours community service. Schock was cited by Officer Robert Rinehimer, Ryan Township police..Heather A. Dunphy, 24, of Mahanoy City, violation of public welfare, pay $350 assessment, $50 to CJEA, perform 10 hours of community service and make restitution of $2,158 to Department of Welfare. Dunphy was cited by state attorney general's office.Nathan Chase Hower, 23, Mahanoy City, DUI and possession of drug paraphernalia, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, 10 hours community service, attend safety school, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, submit to random urine tests for alcohol and license suspended 60 days. Hower was cited by Cpl. Michael Dissinger, Mahanoy City police, last May 18.Cara Rose Yuskoski, 21, Marion Heights, theft of property of Christa Hart, 114 Schuylkill Avenue, Shenandoah Heights, assessed $350, pay $50 to CJEA, perform 10 hours community service and seek and obtain a drug and alcohol evaluation. Yuskoski was cited by Patrolman Lance Monaghan, West Mahanoy Township police, last June 27.Lynn Alicia Salabsky, 24, Pottsville, two counts of endangering the welfare of childlren, $350 assessment, $50 to CJEA, and perform 10 hours community service. Salabsky was cited by Patrolman Joseph R. Welsh, Pottsville police, last June 28.Robby Francis Vidal, 44, Pottsville, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, attend safety school, enroll in Group Intervention Program, make restitution of $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center and license suspended 60 days. Vidal was cited by Patrolman Kirk Becker, Pottsville police, last April 22.Joseph Francis Bercher, 49, Pottsville, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, attend safety schooll, make restitution of $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. Bercher was cited by Trooper Mark F. Baron when stopped on SR183 in Cressona.Kelly Lynette Quinlan, 19, Pine Grove, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, receive outpatient counseling, perform 10 hours community service, must submit to random urine test, and license suspended 90 days. On a charge of failing to operate his vehicle at a safe speed was fined $100 and for operating a vehicle with unsafe equipment fined $25 plus costs. Quinland was cited by Sgt. Jeffrey Futchko, Pine Grove police, last Memorial Day.Daren W. Erb, 26, Pine Grove, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. Erb was cited by Patrolman Kenneth A. Jacoby, Schuylkill Haven police, last April 16.Shaun Michael Bailey, 25, Ephrata, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. Bailey was cited by Patrolman David T. George, Schuylkill Haven police, last April 17.Andrew Dean Knott, 29, Auburn, DUI, $500 assessment, pay $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. Knott was cited by Patrolman Warren G. Firing, Schuylkill Haven police, last April 4.Donna Marie Schenck, 46, Orwigsburg, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, submit to random urine tests, continue with current medical provider, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. Schenck was cited by Patrolman David T. George, Schuylkill Haven police, last April 2.Mark Joseph Adamson, 26, Minersville, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $113 to Bethlehem Regional Lab, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. Adamson was cited by Patrolman Joseph C. Ferraro, Port Carbon police, last May 23.Katherine M. O'Brien, 23, Orwigsburg, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. On a charge of failling to use a safety belt fined $10 plus $63.50 costs.Margaret Mary Baney, 47, Ashland, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. Baney was cited by Patroman Shawn Butler, Butler Township police, last March 20.Brian T. Kocher, 27, Pine Grove, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, submit to random urine test, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. On a charge of failing to drive on right side of road was fined $25 plus $63.50 costs. Kocher was cited by Sgt. Jeffrey Futchko, Pine Grove police, last May Day.Jeffrey Allen Rumpf Sr., 52, Pine Grove, DUI, causing institutional vandalism, terroristic threats and resisting arrest, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. Rumpf was cited by Cpl. William Gelgot, Pine Grove police, last May Day.Nicole Lynn Zarko, 24, Ashland, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. Zarko was cited by Patrolman Shawn Butler, ButlerTownship police.Robert Alan Boyer Jr., Schuylkill Haven, possession of a small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, $350 assessment, $50 to CJEA, restitution of $113 to Bethlehem Regional Lab and perform 10 hours community service. Boyer was cited by Patrolman Gregory S. Meisner, Schuylkill Haven police, last April 4.Russell G. Hubler, 37, Schuylkill Haven, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. On a charge of failing to activate turning signals when required wa fined $25 plus $63.50 costs. Hubler was cited by Patrolman Kenneth A. Jacoby, Schuylkill Haven police, last April 10.Chad David Lehman, 21, Schuylkill Haven, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend save driving school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. Lehman was cited by Patrolman David T. George, Schuylkill Haven police, last May 14.Amie Marie Murphy, 26, Port Carbon, retail theft from Dollar General Store, Pottsville, $350 assessment, $50 to CJEA, participate in Retail Theft Program and perform 10 hours community service. Murphy was cited by Patrolman Kirk Becker, Pottsville police.Charles Leonard Brenner, 19, Pottsville, DUI, possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, perform 10 hours community service, submit to random urine tests and license suspended 90 days. Brenner was cited by Patrolman Gregory S. Meisner, Schuylkill Haven police, last March 5.Zane F. Brobst, 20, Drums, Luzerne County, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, attend safe driving school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. Brobst was cited by Patrolman Thomas Duarte, Tamaqua police, last April 26.Kevin Lee Cook, 21, Schuylkill Haven, loitering and prowling at nighttime, criminal conspiracy, theft from a motor vehicle, receiving stolen bank card belonging to Paul Umbenhauer, Longview Drive, and .22 calibre rifle belonging to Peter Fridirici, Longview Drive, assessed $350, pay $50 to CJEA, and perform 10 hours community service. Cook was cited by Patrolman Warren G. Firing, Schuylkill Haven police.Ashley Christine Koperna, 19, Tower City, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, attend safe driving school, perform 20 hours community service and license suspended 90 days. On charges of a minor prohibited from operating a vehicle under influence of alchol, fined $100 and failing to drive on right side of road and at safe speed fined $25 each plus $190.50 in costs. Koperna was cited by Trooper John Carr when stopped on Mollytown Road in Tremont Township.Brian G. Phillips, 34, Tower City, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days.Kevin Warren Hargraves, 22, Minersville, theft from motor vehicle, $350 assessment, pay $50 to CJEA, perform 10 hours community service and make restitution of $29.88 to Joseph Skrobak, Minersville. Hargraves was cited by Patrolman Richard C. Clink, Minersville police, on Dec. 2, 2009.Justin Schwartz, 22, Pottsville, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safe driving school, perform 10 hours of community service and license suspended 30 days. On a charge of windshield obstruction was fined $25 plus $63.50 costs. Schwartz was cited by Patrolman Richard J. Pugh, Pottsviller police, last Jan. 16.Chad M. Hudack, 38, Pottsvile, DUI, $500 assessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safe driving school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. Hudack was cited by Patrolman Ronald Romanchik, New Castle Township police, last Saint Patrick's Day.Wendy Sue Morgan, 36, Gordon, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to:CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 60 days. Morgan was cited by Deputy Chief Ted Daniels, Mineresville police, last April 25.Latitia Helen Humma, 18, Schuylkill Haven, retail theft from Walmart Store in Saint Clair, $350 assessment, $50 to CJEA, perform 10 hours community service and make restitution of $53.63 to the store.Randy Scott Nielson Jr., 30, Hampton, Va., possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, $350 assessment, pay $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, and perform 10 hours community service. Nielson was cited by Ranger Chasity Reynard at Tuscarora State Park last May 16.Angela Sementelli, 29, Pottsville, violation of public welfare, $350 assessment, $50 to CJEA, perform 10 hours community service, restitution of $1,612 to Department of Public Welfare and $50 to district attorney's office for bench warrant.Rebecca E. Sninski, 21, State College, DUI, $500 asseessment, $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center, attend safe driving school, perform 10 hours community service and license suspended 30 days. On a charge of failing to have proper headlights was fined $25 plus $63.50 costs. Sninski was cited by Patrolman Robert Senape, Shenandoah police, last March 20.Joseph Luke Zearfoss, 20, Pine Grove, DUI, $500 assessment, $300 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA, $60 to Schuy;lkill Medical Center, attend save driving school, undergo outpatient substance abuse counseling, perform 10 hours community service, submit to random urine tests and license suspended 90 days. On charges of careless driving and stop sign violation fined $25 each plus a total of $127 costs. Zearfoss was cited by Patrolman David T. George, Schuylkill Haven police, last March 6.All defendants must pay court costs and a $50 per month supervision fee while in the program.