Two men pleaded guilty to two different criminal cases at the Superior Court Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Alvin Lizama, 36, and Bernard Chutin, 35, pleaded guilty to their respective charges. Lizama was charged for non-compliance with the sex offender registry act and Chutin was charged with one count of assault and battery.<\/p>\n
Superior Court Presiding Judge Robert Naraja conducted the change of pleas at the same time yesterday.<\/p>\n
Lizama was sentenced to one-year imprisonment, all suspended except for the 30 days already served.<\/p>\n
Lizama will serve three-year supervised probation, 100 hours of community service, and pay all court costs and probation fees.<\/p>\n
According to court information, Lizama was arrested for failing to update his information with Department of Public Safety Sex Offender Registry Section on June 2017.<\/p>\n
Chutin was sentenced to six-month imprisonment, all suspended. Chutin will be placed on supervised probation for one year, serve 100 hours of community service, and will be required to pay over $500 in fines before the end of his probation.<\/p>\n
Chutin was also ordered to attend anger management counseling, not to consume any alcoholic beverages, and to abide by all Commonwealth laws.<\/p>\n
Chutin was arrested for grabbing a man by the shirt and shoving him against a truck during an argument in June 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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