Press Journal from Vero Beach, Florida • 4

4A Friday December 29 1989 Vero Beach Fla Preae-Journel Man Gets Nine Years Feb 4 Target For WTCE and hispanlc adults as role models' The students themselves will ask the questions bringing the news-from their point of view Ms Pe- terson said The Fort Pierce transmitter and tower have been installed at a cost' of $L5 million Studios initially' will be at Port St Lucie High" School although permanent studios will be sought Ms Peterson said she hopes the" station will be certified as a Public Broadcasting System station within 60 days of going on the air Initial financing comes from Palmetto Broadcasters Associated' for Communities a non-profit' foundations created by Palm Beach Atlantic College West Palm' Beach By ART MA1ER PrM Journal Bull mm Editor New Treasure Coast educational television WTCE Channel 21 is now scheduled to begin broadcasting Feb 4 with re-taped shows and at least four local shows A total of 14 local programs are planned but those will be brought into the broadcast schedule gradually station representatives said The channel is still negotiating for cable access Acting Station Manager Lynne Peterson said But spokesmen for the TV station have said local residents should be able to pick up the signal through ordinary antennas or rabbit ears The station plans to broadcast Report is scheduled for broadcast at 7 pm Feb 8 with Ed Burchfield hosting "The Latin American airs at 8 pm Feb 11 During the second week three shows excluding the special will be repeated with two more joining the lineup They are "Treasure Coast a half-hour show and "Treasure Coast which will show local people jogging walking exercising It will not be an aerobics show Ms Peterson said Other local shows will include "Treasure Coast Close-Ups" in which student members of minorities will interview successful black photo by Qari Alton 4 Bauer By DOUG BIALECKI Press Journal Staff Writer The man charged with attempt-r ing to rob a Vero Beach bank' -earlier this month was indicted before a federal grand jury in West- Palm Beach Wednesday Richard Joseph Bauer 51 no" address given was charged with me count of robbing a federally financed institution and one count at kidnapping He could receive a maximum)'1 sentence of 25 years and a min-' imum of 10 years for the bank rob-)' bery charge A jury could decide' on the death sentence for the kid-napping charge because he allegedly placed the life of one person into jeopardy with a dangerous)' weapon according to Diane Cossins spokeswoman fin: the US Office in West Beach Bauer was apprehended Dec 14 -) after an attempted robbery at the' Vista Royale branch of Florida Federal Bank He allegedly tried to) steal $19492 according to court re- cords Bond was witheld because Bauer was still on probation after having served half a 10-year sentence for a 1984 bank robbery in Ohio Cossins said No trial date was set After being apprehended Bauer" allegedly refused to cooperate with authorities and did not admit his identity until several days later Indian River County Detective Chuck Green said Bauer'' took two bank employees to front lobby and noticed more than a dozen deputies positioned outside-' the bank One of the hostages was a woman 1 who brought deputies 357-' caliber revolver after the surrender The woman walked across the1-parking lot to deliver the gun and a verbal message that the robber) was giving up from 7:30 am to 10 pm daily with non-local programming to include instructional films classic movies the British science-fiction series "Dr Who" and a Barbra Streisand special The four local programs the first week Include the following: "Treasure Coast Schools" scheduled to air at 7 pm Feb 5 The weekly half-hour show will include news about public and private schools in the area "Treasure Coast is to air at 7:30 pm Feb 5 featuring special events from the broadcast area The first show plans to cover Cattleman's Day In Fort Pierce Treasure Coast Business said The description of the car matched that of a vehicle reportedly stolen that night in St Lucie County TRUCK STOLEN: A man visiting a friend in the 4000 block of 43rd Avenue said he heard someone start his truck Wednesday morning then saw a man drive it away The man said the incident occurred between 2 and 3 am TRAFFIC ARRESTS: Fred Petersen 42 of 1417 40th Avenue was charged Wednesday with driving with a suspended license Deputies said they stopped him about 10 pm in the 2600 block of 58th Avenue Thomas Follen 25 of Michigan was charged Wednesday with not having a driver's license after his arrest during a 9:30 am traffic stop on A1A the Life for Youth weather Thursday For Selling Dy LINDA WILCOX Preie-Joumal Staff Writer A Vero Beach man caught wiling drugs near Gifford Middle 7 School last August was sentenced last week to nine years in state prison Because of prior offenses in 1988 Circuit Judge LB Vocelle ruled that Corey Williams 20 of 4691 33rd Ave was a habitual offender and deserved an enhanced penalty Assistant State Attorney Nikki Robinson had asked the judge to classify Williams as a habitual felon pointing to his earlier convictions for inciting a riot and possession of cocaine with intent to sell Williams arrested Aug 17 while still on probation for those offenses pleaded guilty to the new charges possession of cocaine with intent to sell within 1-000 feet of a school sale of cocaine within 1000 feet of a school and resisting an officer without violence The charges stemmed from his sale of two cocaine rocks to undercover deputies Aug 8 and 11 in Gifford In a letter to the judge after the sentencing Williams asked for "another chance in life" know I did wrong but I am willing to correct that" he wrote years as a habitual criminal is too much Nine years alone is enough by He wrote that he wanted to get out of prison sooner because his girlfriend is due to have a baby in March "I wish you can (sic) find it in your heart to release the (habitual offender status) off me so I can be there when my baby says his first word and starts Williams said Vocelle also sentenced the fid-lowing persons Dec 18: Agnes Albury 35 1030 10th Court SW Arrested Aug 24 Found guilty of sale of cocaine Sentenced to one year community control with electronic monitoring followed by five years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation and treatment drug screens and perform community service in lieu of court costs Bobbie Jean Baker 19 1304 33rd Ave Arrested Sept 6 Adjudication withheld on charge of possession of cocaine Sentenced to three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation and treatment and periodic urinalysis obtain a General Equivalency Diploma and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $50 to the Drug Abuse Fund Richard Barker 29 650 13th Ave Arrested Sept 25 Found in violation of probation toe fraudulent use of a credit card Probation revoked Sentenced to 24 months state prison 30 months probation Ordered to pay restitution James Castle 26 Oceanair Motel Arrested Aug 24 Adjudication withheld on charges of purchase of cocaine battery and resisting an officer without violence Sentenced to six months jail three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation and treatment get a job and pay $225 court costs and $100 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Richard Dale Conaway 35 PO Box 223 Arrested Aug 24 Adjudication withheld on charge of purchase of cocaine Sentenced to 45 days weekend work program three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation treatment and drug screens and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $100 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Perry William Dowd 39 5495 87th St Arrested Oct 19 Found guilty of burglary of a dwelling and in violation of probation for grand theft Probation revoked Sentenced to nine months county jail 10 years probation Ordered to pay restitution $225 court costs and $190 public defender fee John Martin Finneran 30 508 21st St SW Arrested Sept 25 Found in violation of probation for possession of drug paraphernalia Probation revoked Sentenced to six months probation Ordered to complete drug program or serve six months in county jail Sammy Lee Gardner 35 1394 33rd St Arrested Aug 21 Found guilty of lewd and lascivious act on a child Sentenced to two years community control with electronic monitoring 10 years probation Ordered to obtain psychological counseling get a job pay $225 court costs and $190 public defender fee have no contact with the victim no contact with children under 18 and refrain from sleeping in a residence with children Marty Glover 28 no address fisted Arrested Nov 13 Found in violation of probation for dealing in stolen property Probation revoked Sentenced to 4ft years state prison Mike Ray Hamilton 36 644 Ninth Court Arrested Nov 8 Found in violation of probation fin1 possession of cocaine Probation revoked Sentenced to 24 months state prison Cocaine William Hammonds 34 4510 38th Court Arrested Aug 19 Found guilty of possession of cocaine Sentenced to six months jail three years probation Ordered to submit to periodic urinalysis get a job and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $50 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Donald Ross Hockenberry 20 2925 58th Court Arrested Sept 14 and 25 Found guilty of burglary of a conveyance and grand theft and in violation of probation for burglary of a structure Probation revoked Sentenced to two years community control with electronic monitoring three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation treatment and periodic urinalysis and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and restitution Brian Keith Hollingsworth 22 6340 53rd St Arrested Sept 28 and Oct 16 Found guilty of battery on a law enforcement officer and in violation of probation for possession of cocaine Probation revoked Sentneced to 30 months state prison Geneva Lynn Holmes 24 645 Seventh Ave Arrested Oct 9 Found in violation of probation for possession of cocaine Probation revoked Found guilty of the offense Sentenced to two years community control with electronic monitoring Ordered to enter and complete a drug program attend Narcotics Anonymous meetings and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $50 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Walter Edward Hope 30 1456 27th Ave SW Arrested Aug 25 Found guilty of purchase of cocaine Sentenced to three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation treatment and periodic urinalysis and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $100 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Danny Jacobson 37 481 Kumquat Ave Arrested July 29 Adjudication withheld on charge of possession of cocaine Sentenced to 30 days weekend work program three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation and drug screens and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $50 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Walter Craig Love 19 3760 47th St Arrested Nov 8 Found guilty of possession of cocaine with intent to sell and in violation of probation for possession of cocaine and resisting an officer without violence Probation revoked Sentenced to three years state prison John Joseph Malatino 21 581 Howe St Arrested Oct 24 Found in violation of probation for fraudulent use of a credit card Probation revoked Sentenced to one year community control with electronic monitoring four years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation complete a drug program and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and full restitution Ned Charles Metcalf 32 1492 Conifer Road Arrested Aug 29 Found guilty of burglary of a dwelling and petit theft Sentenced to 30 months state prison three years probation Ordered to submit to drug screens and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and restitution Raymond Phillips 22 4680 56th Ave Arrested Oct 17 Found in violation of probation for burglary of a structure Probation reinstated Sentenced to time served Joel Michael Potosky 38 2651 19th St Arrested June 12 Found in violation of probation for purchase of cocaine Probation modified Ordered to complete drug program Jaime Sandoval 25 1845 21st St Arrested Sept 7 and 28 Found guilty of battery cm a law enforcement officer and aggravated assault and in violation of probation for possession of cocaine with intent to sell or deliver Probation revoked Sentenced to 30 months state prison 30 months probation Ordered to submit to drug screens get a job and pay $225 court costs and $190 public defender fee Jim Smith 23 4636 43rd St Arrested July 6 Found guilty of possession of cocaine Sentenced to three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation treatment and and periodic urinalysis and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $50 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Veronica Jean Unger 31 934 19th St Arrested May 7 Found guilty of possession of cocaine and carrying a concealed weapon Sentenced to five days county jail three years probation Ordered to submit to a substance abuse evaluation treatment and urinalysis and pay $225 court costs $190 public defender fee and $50 to the Drug Abuse Trust Fund Thomas Jefferson Williams 42 4335 32nd Ave Arrested Nov 13 Found in violation of probation for petit theft Probation reinstated Sentenced to time served and ordered to pay $190 public defender fee Taking A Plunge Karen Klucinec 7 glides down a slide at Pocahontas Park Klucinec and her classmates from Ranch took advantage of nice to have a little fun News THEFT THWARTED: A Canadian man walking out of the Vero Mall Wednesday night interrupted four men trying to hot-wire his car Deputies said the man left the mall about 8 pm and spotted four men standing next to his 1989 Old-smobile As hie approached the car he saw two of the men inside his car The man told deputies he tried to apprehend the men But the pair jumped out and the four drove off in a car that was parked next to his Deputies said the men smashed out a window and broke part of 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