Green County
Felonies
• The court Thursday entered a plea of not guilty and scheduled a Feb. 11 plea/sentencing hearing for Aaron L. Frayer, 42, Janesville, who stood mute to charges of battery, false imprisonment, resisting an officer and disorderly conduct.
Court records allege he hit a woman three times, causing a concussion, blocked and locked the door to prevent her from leaving and pulled a knife from a sheath in his belt, barricaded himself in a room and struggled with officers when taken into custody Jan. 12 in Brodhead.
He is charged with false imprisonment, a class H felony, substantial battery, a class I felony, battery and resisting an officer, both class A misdemeanors, and disorderly conduct, a class B misdemeanor. He faces more than 10 years in prison and up to $41,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains jailed on a $1,500 cash bond.
Misdemeanors
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Daniel B. Marchant, 31, Monroe, who pleaded not guilty to four counts of intentional abuse of a hazardous material.
Court records allege he inhaled a substance from a can Nov. 26, twice on Dec. 26 and again on Dec. 28 in Monroe.
He is charged with four counts of intentional abuse of a hazardous material, all class A misdemeanors. He faces up to three years in jail and up to $40,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains free on a $2,000 signature bond.
In a second case, the court scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Marchant after he pleaded not guilty to driving a vehicle without the owner's consent.
Court records allege he took a vehicle and drove it around before abandoning it within 24 hours Dec. 22 in Monroe.
He is charged with driving a vehicle without the owner's consent, a class A misdemeanor. He faces up to nine months in jail and up to $10,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains free on a $750 signature bond.
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Stephanie Whitehead, 24, Freeport, Ill., who pleaded not guilty to battery and disorderly conduct.
Court records allege she hit a woman multiple times June 27 at a Monroe township business.
She is charged with battery, a class A misdemeanor, and battery, a class B misdemeanor. She faces up to one year in jail and up to $11,000 in fines, if convicted.
She remains free on a $1,000 signature bond.
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Tracy M. Thompson, 21, Freeport, Ill., who pleaded not guilty to battery and disorderly conduct.
Court records allege she hit a woman multiple times June 27 at a Monroe township business.
She is charged with battery, a class A misdemeanor, and battery, a class B misdemeanor. She faces up to one year in jail and up to $11,000 in fines, if convicted.
She remains free on a $1,000 signature bond.
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Christopher S. Meritt, 19, Monroe, who pleaded not guilty to two counts of criminal trespass.
Court records allege he entered a camper after being told to stay off the property April 25 in Monroe, and entered a home without permission May 7 in Monroe.
He is charged with two counts of criminal trespassing, both class A misdemeanors. He faces up to 18 months in jail and up to $20,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains free on a $500 signature bond.Andrew Hellpap 1/27/10
Felonies
• The court Thursday entered a plea of not guilty and scheduled a Feb. 11 plea/sentencing hearing for Aaron L. Frayer, 42, Janesville, who stood mute to charges of battery, false imprisonment, resisting an officer and disorderly conduct.
Court records allege he hit a woman three times, causing a concussion, blocked and locked the door to prevent her from leaving and pulled a knife from a sheath in his belt, barricaded himself in a room and struggled with officers when taken into custody Jan. 12 in Brodhead.
He is charged with false imprisonment, a class H felony, substantial battery, a class I felony, battery and resisting an officer, both class A misdemeanors, and disorderly conduct, a class B misdemeanor. He faces more than 10 years in prison and up to $41,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains jailed on a $1,500 cash bond.
Misdemeanors
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Daniel B. Marchant, 31, Monroe, who pleaded not guilty to four counts of intentional abuse of a hazardous material.
Court records allege he inhaled a substance from a can Nov. 26, twice on Dec. 26 and again on Dec. 28 in Monroe.
He is charged with four counts of intentional abuse of a hazardous material, all class A misdemeanors. He faces up to three years in jail and up to $40,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains free on a $2,000 signature bond.
In a second case, the court scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Marchant after he pleaded not guilty to driving a vehicle without the owner's consent.
Court records allege he took a vehicle and drove it around before abandoning it within 24 hours Dec. 22 in Monroe.
He is charged with driving a vehicle without the owner's consent, a class A misdemeanor. He faces up to nine months in jail and up to $10,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains free on a $750 signature bond.
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Stephanie Whitehead, 24, Freeport, Ill., who pleaded not guilty to battery and disorderly conduct.
Court records allege she hit a woman multiple times June 27 at a Monroe township business.
She is charged with battery, a class A misdemeanor, and battery, a class B misdemeanor. She faces up to one year in jail and up to $11,000 in fines, if convicted.
She remains free on a $1,000 signature bond.
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Tracy M. Thompson, 21, Freeport, Ill., who pleaded not guilty to battery and disorderly conduct.
Court records allege she hit a woman multiple times June 27 at a Monroe township business.
She is charged with battery, a class A misdemeanor, and battery, a class B misdemeanor. She faces up to one year in jail and up to $11,000 in fines, if convicted.
She remains free on a $1,000 signature bond.
• The court Monday scheduled a March 2 district attorney conference for Christopher S. Meritt, 19, Monroe, who pleaded not guilty to two counts of criminal trespass.
Court records allege he entered a camper after being told to stay off the property April 25 in Monroe, and entered a home without permission May 7 in Monroe.
He is charged with two counts of criminal trespassing, both class A misdemeanors. He faces up to 18 months in jail and up to $20,000 in fines, if convicted.
He remains free on a $500 signature bond.Andrew Hellpap 1/27/10