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Worcester Superior Court

Judge Janet Kenton-Walker

Isaac Junior Viera, 42, of Bristol, Conn., was sentenced to 6 to 7 years in Walpole State Prison after pleading guilty to trafficking in cocaine.

Kenneth Perez, 23, of 11 Russell St., Worcester, was sentenced to two cconcurrent terms of 21/2 years in the House of Correction after pleading guilty to two counts of carrying a firearm without a license. He was placed on two concurrent terms of 2 years probation, to begin upon his release, after pleading guilty to carrying a firearm with ammunition and intimidation of a witness. As conditions of probation, he was ordered to stay away and have no contact with the victim, not to possess weapons, and to pay $150 legal counsel fee, $90 victim witness fee, $65 monthly probation fee. Charges of possession of ammunition without a firearm ID card, possession of a large capacity firearm, and receiving stolen property over $250 were dismissed.

Worcester Central District Court

Criminal and Traffic Sessions

Judge Jennifer A. Stark

Japhet Caraballo, 35, of 11 Suffield St., Worcester, charged with strangulation or suffocation, assault and battery on a family/household member, and receiving stolen property over $250, continued to Feb. 12 on $2,000 cash bail.

Juan G. Mendez, 32, of 16 Catharine St., Worcester, charged with driving with a suspended license, fined $625, $50 victim witness fee; vehicle lights violation, crosswalk violation, and stop sign violation, found not responsible; driving with a suspended license (subsequent offense), amended from driving with a suspended license, and driving with a suspended license, dismissed without prejudice.

George W. Gichuki, 27, of 86 Everton Ave., Worcester, charged with disturbing the peace, continued without a plea or finding and placed on pretrial probation for 3 months; driving with a suspended license, dismissed without prejudice; and driving under the influence of alcohol or .08 percent, dismissed.

Matthew T. Dubois, 23, of 19 Southbridge St., Auburn, charged with larceny of a vehicle, dismissed.

Judge Paul F. LoConto

Patricia Kwiatkowski, 63, court records list addresses as 73 Florence St. or 20 Cedar St., Worcester, charged with two counts of giving a false name to a police officer, allowing operation of an unregistered vehicle, two counts of driving an uninsured vehicle, permitting the operation of a vehicle after a suspended or revoked license, larceny of property over $250, making a false statement to procure a credit card, obtaining goods with a false credit card over $250, two counts of driving with a suspended or revoked registration, using a vehicle without authority, and driving an unregistered vehicle, continued to...