A Carbon County man entered guilty pleas in three pending cases on Tuesday in the county court. He was one of eight defendants to enter guilty pleas before Judge Joseph J. Matika.

DUI, drugsAaron Dolena, 29, of Nesquehoning, entered pleas to one count each of driving under the influence, possession of drug paraphernalia, receiving stolen property and criminal trespass.Dolena was arrested for DUI on April 15, 2013, along Columbus Avenue by Nesquehoning police. A test revealed the presence of a controlled substance. The possession count also stems from the incident.He was charged criminal trespass for an incident on Aug. 2, 2013. Various items, including electronic devices and jewelry, were taken from the residence of Lynn Pavlik. A criminal conspiracy-burglary and other charges was dropped in a plea bargain.The receiving charge stems from a May 29, 2013, incident. State police at Hazleton charged him with an incident in Beaver Meadows involving jewelry taken.In a plea bargain, another case involving a DUI charge was dismissed.Matika deferred sentencing and ordered the adult probation office to prepare a presentence investigation report.