Published February 27. 2015 04:00PM
Schuylkill County Judge John J. Domalakes has sentenced three local people to county jail terms.
Timothy Sweeney, 40, of Coaldale was sentenced to 72 hours to six months in jail, pay a $1,000 fine, and surrender his license for 12 months and pay court costs and fees.Sweeney was charged on June 7, 2014, by Coaldale police with two counts of driving under the influence and careless driving. One count of DUI and the careless driving charge were dropped.Daniel Leary, 37, of Tamaqua, was sentenced to serve from four days to 18 months in jail, pay $7.69 in restitution to the Family Dollar store in Tamaqua and $26.45 to police, and to pay a $50 fine for retail theft.He was charged on April 14, 2014, by Tamaqua police with making terroristic threats, disorderly conduct and retail theft. Two of the five counts of disorderly conduct were dropped.Christopher A. Keer, 25, of Lansford, was sentenced to serve two to 23 months in jail.He was charged on March 26, 2014, by Rush Township police with receiving stolen property and retail theft. One charge of retail theft was dropped.