Schuylkill County Judge James P. Goodman granted reduced bail toMichael R. Zuber,29, of Lansford.

The order brought Zuber's $10,000 cash bail down to $10,000 unsecured, meaning he does not have to post cash or property to gain his freedom.However, Goodman ordered Zuber to remain on electronic monitoring and to stay in touch with his public defender, Michael A. O'Pake.Coaldale police charged Zuber with criminal mischief, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness after an incident on June 8, 2015.Goodman also denied a Mahanoy City man's bid for lower bail.Brendon J. Hasara'sbail will remain at $5,000 cash. Goodman also ordered Hasara, 44, to apply for a public defender.Hasara was charged by Mahanoy City police with disorderly conduct by fighting on June 3. Hasara failed to appeared for a court hearing in August, and a bench warrant was issued.In a third case, Goodman dissolved a bench warrant againstRoxanne L. Counterman,42, of Coaldale, and set her bail at $5,000 unsecured.Counterman was charged by Coaldale police with driving under the influence, disregarding traffic lanes, careless driving, reckless driving, and not having rear lights on Nov. 7, 2015.She failed to appear for a hearing, and a bench warrant was issued on Dec. 24, 2015.In other court rulings, Judge John J. Domalakes sentencedJoseph A. Spencer,44, of Tamaqua, to six months of intermediate punishment starting on Jan. 27.Spencer will spend the first 15 days on house arrest, with electronic surveillance, followed by 45 days of strict supervision, followed by four months of probation. Domalakes also ordered him to complete DUI school, substance abuse counseling, suspended his license for 12 months, ordered him to perform 10 hours of community service, and install an ignition lock on his car for one year.Spencer was charged by Schuylkill Haven police with driving under the influence at the highest rate, driving under the influence, and failing to obey traffic devices on Dec. 14, 2014.The charge of failing to obey traffic devices was dropped.