Defendant Put on Probation After Accepting Plea Deal

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A defendant was sentenced June 22 to time served and put on probation after accepting a plea agreement from the prosecution.

Ariel Amaya pleaded guilty to second-degree theft, destruction of property, failure to appear before the court and simple assault.


Amaya will be required to receive drug and alcohol treatment, participate in 90 hours of community service and pay $70 in restitution for destruction of property.