Schuylkill County judges recently accepted guilty pleas from nine people.

Ashley Weirich, 21, of Tamaqua: She was charged by Tamaqua police with delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver, and criminal use of a communication facility stemming from an April 2, 2014, incident. All charges but one count of delivery were dropped. President Judge William Baldwin sentenced Weirich to six to 23 months in jail. She also must pay court costs and fees.Prince Vereen, 25, of Gilbert: Tamaqua police charged Vereen with delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver, and criminal use of a communication facility stemming from a July 24, 2013, incident. All charges but one count of delivery were dropped. Baldwin sentenced him to one to 23 months in jail. Vereen was also ordered to pay court costs and fees.Michael Kabana, 25, of Coaldale: He was charged by Tamaqua police with delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver, and criminal use of a communication facility stemming from a June 4, 2014, incident. All charges but one count of delivery were dropped. Baldwin jailed Kabana for up to 23 months, with immediate parole. Kabana had already served 89 days. He was also ordered to pay court costs and fees.Justin Nahf, 29, of Tremont: He was charged by Tamaqua police with delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver, and criminal use of a communication facility stemming from an Oct. 9, 2013, incident. All charges but one count of delivery were dropped. Baldwin sentenced Nahf to nine to 23 months in jail. He was also ordered to pay court costs and fees.Jason DeMarco, 39, of Tuscarora: Charged by Tamaqua police with stalking, terroristic threats, two counts of harassment, and defiant trespass stemming from an incident on April 17, 2014. All charges but one count of harassment were dropped. Judge Jacqueline Russell fined DeMarco $300 and ordered him to pay court costs.In a separate incident, DeMarco had been charged by Tamaqua police with stalking, harassment and reckless driving stemming from an incident on Oct. 28, 2013. in that case, again all but one harassment charge were dropped. Russell ordered DeMarco to pay a $300 fine and court costs.Edward Farber, 49, of Summit Hill. He was charged by Coaldale police with driving under the influence and failing to drive in the proper lane on April 3, 2014.Baldwin sentenced him to 72 hours to six months in jail, fined him $1,000 and ordered him to perform 10 hours of community service. Farber must also pay court costs and fees.David Klepsch, 57, of Hazleton: He was charged by Rush Township police with driving under the influence and failing to drive in the proper lane on March 22, 2014. Baldwin sentenced him three to six months in jail and fined him $1,000 and ordered him to perform 10 hours of community service. Klepsch must also pay court costs and fees.Daryl Jones, 42, of Coaldale: He was charged by Tamaqua police with driving under the influence and DUI highest rate on April 5, 2014. Russell sentenced Jones to 72 hours to six months in jail, fined him $1,000 and ordered him to perform 20 hours of community service. He must surrender his driver's license for one year and complete the Alcohol Highway Safety School.Zalane Kunkel, 36, of Tamaqua: She was charged on June 15, 2014, by Tamaqua police with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, careless driving, public drunkenness and disorderly conduct. All but the disorderly conduct charge were dropped and Russell fined Kunkel $300 and ordered her to pay court costs.