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No. F 2012-1063B
Wes Stallings
Charged
Felony theft of property > $1500 < $20,000
February 9, 2015
Pleaded guilty to Criminal Trespass in plea deal
Sentence
18 months probation
40 hours community service
No. CR-2004-04877-A
Charged
Assault Causing Bodily Injury Family Violence
December 13, 2004
Pleaded Nolo Contendere
Adjudicated Guilty
Sentence
1 Day Jail
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