SUNBURY - Five defendants were sentenced Monday in Northumberland County on various charges.
- Amber Zwolinski, 27, of Coal Township, was sentenced by Judge Charles Saylor on charges of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and criminal conspiracy to five years probation, along with court costs.
The charges were filed by Coal Township Police Officer Josuha Wynn in connection with a May 17, 2013, offense and arrested in a Sept. 19, 2013, drug roundup.
Other charges of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, criminal conspiracy and criminal use of a communication facility were not prosecuted.
- Stephen Dangler, 32, of Herndon, was sentenced by Judge Charles Saylor to five years probation, with the first 90 days of his sentence under house arrest on a charge of driving under the influence-highest rate of alcohol.
Dangler was also ordered to pay a $1,500 fine and court costs in the case.
He was charged by Trooper Todd Leiby of the Stonington barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police following the investigation into an Aug. 10 accident on Route 225 in Lower Mahanoy Township.
A second charge for driving under the influence and citations for careless driving and disregard for the traffic lanes were not prosecuted.
- Jonathan P. Bartholomew, 37, of Marion Heights was sentenced by Judge William H. Wiest to a sentence of three day to six months in prison on a charge of driving under the influence of a controlled substance.
He was also ordered to pay a fine and court costs on a charge of driving with a suspended license.
The charges were filed by Coal Township Patrolman Edward Purcell following a Feb. 27, 2013, incident. A second charge of driving under the influence of a controlled substance and a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia were not prosecuted in the case.
- Damian Konopka, 42, of Shamokin, received a sentence of six months probation and a $300 fine plus court costs by Judge Charles Saylor on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Coal Township Police Patrolman Edward Purcell filed the charges following an Aug. 23, 2013, incident. A second charge of driving under the influence was withdrawn in the case.
- Joseph Galgocy III, 32, of Shamokin, was sentenced to three years probation, with the first 30 days on house arrest by Judge Charles Saylor on a charge of criminal conspiracy for possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance.
He was charged by Shamokin City Police Cpl. Bryan Primerano in connection with an offense in 2012.
A charge of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance was withdrawn in the case.