Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney Kevin Hillman says 27 offenders were sentenced to serve time in the Department of Corrections after recent Circuit Court proceedings.
James Ferrario of St. Robert entered a guilty plea to child molestation in the first degree and statutory sodomy. Judge Bill Hickle sentenced Ferrario to a total of 20 years in the Department of Corrections. Xavier Chambers of Waynesville entered a guilty plea to assault in the second degree. Judge Hickle sentenced Chambers to serve ten years of prison time.
And Tavarise Pryor of Waynesville entered a guilty plea to robbery in the second Degree. Pryor also violated the terms of his probation for stealing. As a result, Judge Hickle sentenced Tavarise Pryor to a total of 13 years in the Department of Corrections. Lea Ann Barba of Waynesville entered a guilty plea to resisting arrest. She was also on probation for two counts of forgery. Judge John Beger sentenced Barba to a total of 17 years in the Department of Corrections. Jordan Yarberry of Laquey violated the terms of his probation for possession of a controlled substance and property damage in the first degree. Judge Beger sentenced Yarberry to a total of 8 years of prison time. And, Truman Sherrer of Stoutland violated the terms of his probation for burglary in the second degree and stealing. Judge Bill Hickle handed down a sentence of seven years in the Department of Corrections for Sherrer.