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Schuylkill County court

Bench warrants dissolved

John Smith II, 27, Tamaqua: Charged by Tamaqua police with retail theft and receiving stolen property on July 24, 2015.Judge James P. Goodman reinstated $5,000 unsecured bail, and ordered Smith to continue to live at 385 Owl Creek Road, and undergo random drug screens.George M. Cope, 29, Tamaqua: Charged by Tamaqua police with three counts each of manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver, and having a controlled substance he was not authorized to have, and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia on April 12, 2016.Goodman reinstated $10,000 unsecured bail, and ordered Cope to remain under the supervision of Adult Probation and to keep in touch with his lawyer.Bail reductionsNicholas J. Tipton, 37, Tamaqua: Charged by Tamaqua police with intent to manufacture or deliver, criminal use of a communication facility, and having a controlled substance he was not authorized to have on Dec. 17, 2015.Goodman set bail at $5,000 unsecured, down from $50,000 monetary, and ordered Tipton to continue to live at 45 W. Broad St., and not move with notifying the court.Bernadette M. Moulthrop, 45, Tamaqua: Charged by Coaldale police with aggravated assault, simple assault, resisting arrest, recklessly endangering another person, institutional vandalism of an educational facility, criminal mischief - damage property, disorderly conduct and harassment on May 10.Goodman set bail at $5,000 unsecured, down from $250,000 monetary, and ordered her to continue to live at 335 E. Norwegian St., and not move with notifying the court.