A Tamaqua woman was one of 16 defendants who entered guilty pleas in Schuylkill County court to criminal charges and were sentenced by Judge James P. Goodman as follows:

Megan Marie Miller, 26, of 633 Hazle St., pleaded guilty to a charge of retail theft of clothing from Kohl's Department Store in the Fairlane Village Mall, Pottsville, and was placed on probation for 12 months, and ordered to pay $50 to the Criminal Justice Enhancement Account (CJEA), $50 to the district attorney's office for a bench warrant which was issued when she failed to appear before a magisterial district judge for a preliminary hearing, and perform 10 hours of community service. Miller was cited by Trooper Michael V. Ryan.Marvin Marion Nowling, 51, of 125 Coal St., Cumbola, Blythe Township, pleaded guilty to theft of drugs from the Carbon County Oncology Inc., New Philadelphia, and was sentenced to serve one to two years in a state correctional facility. He was cited by Sgt. Eric C. Sterner.He also pleaded guilty to access device fraud by using bank card of Mary Renner, Cumbola, without her permission and was given a concurrent sentence of 15 to 30 months in a state correctional facility. On a charge of possession heroin in his car received a concurrent sentence of six to 12 months. He was cited by Trooper Brian L. Walters.Cody Edward Pehala, 20, Drums, Luzerne County, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and was sentenced to serve 72 hours to six months in the county prison with the sentence to begin Monday, Sept. 30, at 9 a.m. He was also ordered to pay $300 to the Substance Abuse Education (SAE) fund, $50 to Catastrophe fund, a fine of $1,000, attend the alcohol highway safety school, perform 10 hours of community service, and his driver's license is suspended for 12 months. Pehala was cited by Trooper Joseph Aponick when stopped on Interstate 81 in East Union Township.Tyler John Prideman, 22, Pine Grove, pleaded guilty to DUI of alcohol and was sentenced to serve 48 hours to six months in the county prison beginning Friday, Oct. 4, at 9 a.m., fined $500, pay $100 to SAE fund, $50 to Catastrophe fund, $60 to Schuylkill Medical Center (SMC), complete safety school, perform 10 hours community service, and driver's license suspended 12 months. Prideman was cited by Pottsville Patrolman Joseph R. Welsh.Janice Lizette Ramos, 23, Saint Clair, pleaded guilty to DUI of drugs, sentenced to serve 72 hours to six months in the county prison beginning Friday, Oct. 18, at 9 a.m., fined $1,000, pay $100 to SAE fund, $50 to Catastrophe fund, $460 to SMC, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service, and driver's license suspended 12 months. On a summary charge of failing to have a driver's license was fined $200 plus $50 costs. Ramos was cited by Schuylkill Haven Patrolman David T. George.Stacie Jaye Rohrbach, 38, Pottsville, pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia and was placed on probation 12 months, pay $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA fund, perform 10 hours community service, and make restitution of $113 to Bethlehem Regional Lab for drug tests. Rohrbach was cited by Pottsville Patrolman Richard J. Pugh.Jennifer Lynn Roman, Minersville, pleaded guilty to delivery of a controlled substance and was placed on probation 23 months, pay $100 to SAE fund, $50 to CJEA fund, and make restitution of $113 to Bethlehem Regional Lab. Roman was cited by Minersville Patrolman Jeffrey R. Bowers.Jackson Gonzales Rosario, 39, Hazleton, pleaded guilty to DUI of alcohol and was sentenced to serve 10 days under house arrest with electronic monitoring and pay a $12 daily fee followed by six months on probation under the Intermediate Punishment Program (IPP), fined $500, pay $100 to SAE fund, $50 to Catastrophe fund, $60 to SMC, attend safety school, perform 10 hours community service, and driver's license suspended 12 months. Rosario was cited by McAdoo Patrolman Steven Homanko.Kurtis William Sargent, 22, Shenandoah, pleaded guilty to theft of property of Susan Hale, Branch Township, and was sentenced to serve one to 23 months in the county prison, pay $50 to CJEA fund, perform 10 hours community service, and make restitution of $7,186.55 to the victim. He was cited by Patrolman Brian D. Pyle, Branch/Reilly Township police.Lori Renee Sockel, 41, Schuylkill Haven, pleaded guilty to retail theft from Redner's Warehouse Market, North Manheim Township, and was placed on probation 12 months, and pay $50 to CJEA fund. Sockel was cited by Trooper Daniel P. Hillibush.Darrin Douglas Vandermark, 22, Williamstown, pleaded guilty to theft of items belonging to William Raymond Reiner, Tower City, placed on probation 12 months, pay $50 to CJEA fund, and make perform 10 hours of community service. He was cited by Trooper Eric L. Reber.Angel Luis Velazquez-Perez, 45, Pottsville, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and public drunkenness. His sentence was set for Tuesday, Nov. 12, as the court ordered a pre-sentence investigative report be prepared by the adult probation department. He was cited by Pottsville Patrolman Eugene M. Yourey.Kevin M. Wagner, 26, Auburn, pleaded guilty to theft of a cash box from the home of Sally Miller, Auburn, and was sentenced to serve 142 days to 23 months in the county prison, however, since she served the minimum was granted immediate parole, pay $50 to CJEA fund, perform 10 hours community service, and make restitution of $22,125 to the victim. Wagner was cited by Trooper Bernard J. Walasavage.Heather Leigh Winslow, 31, Minersville, pleaded guilty to retail theft from the Dollar Store in Minesville and was placed on probation 12 months, pay $50 to CJEA fund, perform 20 hours of community service, and make restitution of $10 to the store. Winslow was cited by Patrolman Jason A. Klouser.Bobbi Jean Wright, 24, Middletown, pleaded guilty to unauthorized use of a vehicle belonging to Lacey Bock, Pine Grove Township, and was placed on probation 12 months, pay $50 to CJEA fund, and perform 10 hours community service. Wright was cited by Trooper Todd W. Heintz.Nicole Antoinette Zedonek, 35, Pottsville, DUI of alcohol, sentenced to serve 90 days to five years in the county prison, fined $1,500, pay $300 to SAE fund, $100 to Catastrophe fund, $60 to SMC, attend safety school, perform 20 hours community service, and driver's license suspended 18 months and when the license is restored must install ignition interlock on steering wheel of vehicle for 12 months to monitor alcohol consumption by the driver. Zedonek was cited by Pottsville Patrolman Michael P. Stank.Each defendant sentenced to a county term must also pay a $50 per month supervision fee while on probation or parole.