A White Haven resident was sentenced in Carbon County court on Tuesday to a county prison term after previously admitting stealing from his employer.

James Bradley Huff, 34, was sentenced by Judge Joseph J. Matika to serve a total of four months in jail followed by 20 months in the county's Intermediate Punishment Program, which will include the first eight months with electronic monitoring, plus a year probation. The probation term is concurrent with the jail and IPP terms.Huff pleaded to two counts of receiving stolen property and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia. Before the start of the sentencing proceeding Huff withdrew his pleas to prior counts and re-entered pleas to the receiving and drug counts. He had previously pleaded to one count of criminal use of a communication device, which was replaced by the paraphernalia count.Huff admitted taking money from Boulder View Tavern, Lake Harmony, where he was formerly employed, and also for an incident on Jan. 3, 2013, with Peak Resorts, where he took cash while employed there. The drug count stemmed from a July 27, 2012, incident along Route 940 at Jack Frost Ski area with oxycodone the drug involved. Kidder Township police filed the charges in all the cases.Huff said he developed a drug addiction while working at the two victims' establishments due to contact with others at the businesses.After his arrest, Huff entered an intensive drug outpatient rehabilitation program and continues counseling.Huff told Matika, "I'm very ashamed for what I did." He apologized to the victims and his family adding, "I learned a very painful lesson due to my addiction."It was noted he immediately cooperated with police when arrested.In addition to the jail term, Matika ordered Huff to make total restitution of $11,174.38, get a drug and alcohol evaluation and follow any recommendation for treatment, render 100 hours of community service, zero tolerance for D&A use, and supply a DNA sample.He was given credit for a total of three days and began the jail term at 5 p.m. Tuesday. It was noted he was ready to pay full restitution after his sentencing.He was granted work release privileges.Probation sentenceRoberto Magobet, 33, of Lansford, was placed on probation for a year on a charge of persistent disorderly conduct. He previously pleaded guilty to the charge.He was arrested by Jim Thorpe police on Nov. 18, 2012, outside the American Legion Post along Sixth Street for his involvement in a disturbance.He was also ordered to render 50 hours of community service and have no contact with the victim.It was noted Magobet is currently in the county prison facing charges in two other cases. He is scheduled to plead guilty in those cases on Thursday before Matika.