Here's a look at what happened during 's July 10 criminal session.
Burglary Case Adjourned
Pleasantville Cottage School students Jahvonne Chambers and Christin DeVeaux, 17, appeared back in court Tuesday.
a Pleasantville deli with two other youths from the school.
They face charges of Burglary in the Third Degree, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree—all felonies.
At the pair's last court appearance, the court indicated it would consider placing DeVeaux in a youth center in lieu of Westchester County jail, where they both remain.
Chambers bail was set at $15,000 and DeVeaux's was set at $10,000.
However, with no room in the youth shelter, both are still in custody.
Following DeVeaux's pleas during his last appearance, court officals said he has been receiving treatment at the jail.
Both matters were adjourned to July 24 on Tuesday.
Aggravated DWI Sentence
Matthew Cohen of Chappaqua appeared in court for sentencing on Tuesday.
Cohen, 37, was arrested on Oct. 27, 2011 and charged with Aggravated DWI and a lane violation.
His attorney previously requested a jury trial in June, but Cohen accepted an offer from the Westchester County District Attorney's Office the day prior to the scheduled trial.
He pled guilty to Aggravated DWI only.
On Tuesday, he was sentenced to a one-year conditional discharge and must use an ignition interlock device on vehicles he drives.
Additionally, he paid $250 in restitution and a $1,000 fine to the court.
He reported completed a mandated Mothers Against Drunk Driving Program and was ordered to also attend another Drunk Driving program.
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