Carbon County court — parole/probation revocation

Carbon County court conducted parole/probation revocation hearings on petitions filed by the adult probation office against defendants who have violated the terms of their release. Judge Joseph J. Matika presided.

Jessalyn Rider, 25, of Weatherly, had her probation revoked on a charge of retail theft on petition of probation officer Joseph Bettine for violating conditions by failing to report to the probation office for a scheduled appointment, testing positive for illegal substances and not living at her approved residence.

Matika resentenced her to serve three to six months in the county prison with the effective date of June 8.

Jacob Bloss, 23, of McAdoo, had his parole revoked on a charge of burglary on petition of Bettine for violating conditions by testing positive for illegal substances, not making a concerted effort to pay court costs and failing to complete a drug and alcohol treatment program.

Matika resentenced him to serve three months back-time in the county prison effective Dec. 3 at 9 a.m. However, if he completes the drug and alcohol treatment by that date the order will be vacated.

Douglas Howard, 47, of Lake Harmony, had his probation revoked on a charge of driving under the influence on petition of Bettine for violating conditions by consuming alcohol and not completing 25 hours of community service.

Matika resentenced him to serve one to three months in the county prison effective Dec. 3 at 9 a.m. However, if he completes the community service by then the order will be vacated.