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COURT HOUSE – A Cape May County grand jury handed up 17 indictments April 18.
Adam J. Jastrzebski was indicted on two second-degree counts of aggravated assault and one third-degree count for making terroristic threats.
Benjamin Curtis faces a single second-degree count for aggravated assault related to a January incident in Middle Township.
Christopher E. Pond was named in a single-count indictment for fourth-degree stalking in Upper Township.
Latoya N. Freeman was indicted on two second-degree counts of endangering the welfare of a child and one third-degree count of aggravated assault.
Irene Smith faces two weapons charges with third-degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose and a fourth-degree count for unlawful possession of a weapon. The weapon listed in the indictment was a dog leash.
John G. Bersani was named in a fourth-degree count for shoplifting in Middle Township in February.
Holly M. Dees was indicted for making terroristic threats, a third-degree count.
Charles Tozer was named in a fourth-degree count for contempt of a pre-trial release order issued in February.
Rudy Castillo, Christian Trainor, Tiffany Huntenberg, Laurie Tester, and Leslie N. Rivera-Perez were each independently indicted for bail jumping. All counts were in the third degree except for Castillo’s, whose count was fourth degree.
Sherre Lucci was named in a four-count indictment with three counts of third-degree bail jumping and one count of bail jumping in the fourth degree. In each case, the indictment states, she failed to appear at a scheduled hearing for four separate offenses.
Angel Ortiz-Figuero and Ronald Bradford each face a separate count of third-degree theft by deception and a third-degree count of forgery.
Trevor Garneau was indicted on a second-degree count for eluding police in Ocean City in March.
Michael Alston Sr. faces a single count of third-degree theft by deception.
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