4 guilty in circuit court

Published 11:58 pm Friday, August 12, 2011

In Warren County Circuit Court for the week ending Friday:

• George Banks, 40, 1326 Grove St., pleaded guilty to sale of a controlled substance and two counts of possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced by Circuit Judge M. James Chaney to five years of probation, $4,500 in fines and $1,867.50 in court costs. Banks was arrested Jan. 20.

• Leroy Stewart Jr., 16, 404 Locust St., pleaded guilty to burglary of a dwelling and was sentenced by Chaney to five years of probation, a $1,000 fine and $322.50 in costs. Stewart was arrested Oct. 8.

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• Paul Stewart, 43, 1103 Fayette St., pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and was sentenced by Chaney to four years in prison followed by five years of probation, a $5,000 fine and $622.50 in costs. Paul Stewart was arrested Jan. 21.

• Chiquita Wince, 21, 814 Walnut St., pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and was sentenced by Chaney to three years in prison, a $1,000 fine and $622.50 in costs. Wince was arrested Dec. 24.