Medina County Courthouse

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Two Women Change Plea in Drug Trafficking Cases

Two women who were each charged with trafficking in drugs appeared in Judge Kimbler's courtroom on Tuesday, September 14, and changed their pleas. They were Elizabeth K. O'Connor and Desiree M. O'Neill.

Ms. O'Connor was charged with two counts of Trafficking in Drugs, Oxycodone, a Schedule II drug, with each count being a fourth degree felony. Ms. O'Connor, 48, who lives on West Washington Street in Medina, Ohio will be sentenced on October 21, 2010, following a pre-sentence investigation. Judge Kimbler continued her bond while her case is pending for sentence.

Ms. O'Neill was charged with two counts of Trafficking in Drugs, Cocaine, a Schedule II drug, with each count being a fifth degree felony. Ms. O'Neill, 25, who lives on Beverly Hills Drive in Brunswick, Ohio will also be sentenced on October 21, 2010, following a pre-sentence investigation. At the request of her defense attorney, Ms. O'Neill will be evaluated for placement in a community based correctional facility in either Summit or Lorain county. Judge Kimbler also continued Ms. O'Neill's bond while her case is pending for sentence.

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