Williams common pleas

Eric Martin, 25, Van Wert, appeared for sentencing on charges of strangulation, a second-degree felony; and domestic violence, a first-degree misdemeanor. He was given a four- to six-year prison term, fined $500 and given a concurrent 120-day sentence in the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio (CCNO).

Shane Leininger, 35, 1222 Schultz St., Defiance, appeared for sentencing on two counts of domestic violence, each a fourth-degree felony. He was placed on community control for four years, fined $1,000 and given 180 days in CCNO with 120 days suspended.

Gumaro Cruz, 29, Montpelier, pleaded not guilty to aggravated trafficking in drugs (methamphetamine), a second-degree felony; aggravated possession of drugs (methamphetamine), a second-degree felony; and having weapons while under disability, a third-degree felony. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for Sept. 9 and he was given a personal-recognizance bond.

Dion Fleet, 23, Montpelier, pleaded not guilty to engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, a first-degree felony; identity fraud, a fifth-degree felony; and forgery, a fifth-degree felony. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for Sept. 30 and his bond was continued.

Kalie Gibler, 22, Montpelier, pleaded not guilty to engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, a first-degree felony; four counts of counterfeiting, third- and fourth-degree felonies; identity fraud, a fourth-degree felony; forgery, a fifth-degree felony; theft, a fifth-degree felony; and possession of criminal tools, a fifth-degree felony. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for Sept. 16 and her bond was continued.

Daniel Gill, 26, Ridgeville Corners, pleaded not guilty to 25 counts of rape, each a first-degree felony with a sexually violent predator specification; two counts of gross sexual imposition, each a third-degree felony; and one count of importuning, a third-degree felony. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for Sept. 16 and his bond was continued.

Craig Koch, 51, Holgate, pleaded not guilty to illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto the grounds of a specified governmental facility, a third-degree felony. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for Sept. 30 and his bond was continued.

Xavier Maney, 20, 1051 Ralston Ave., Defiance, pleaded not guilty to strangulation, a third-degree felony; abduction, a third-degree felony; and domestic violence, a first-degree misdemeanor. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for Sept. 11 and his bond was continued.