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Samuel Frank Ayers, 24, entered a plea on July 19 of no contest to charges of felon in possession of a firearm and attempted unlawful delivery of cocaine. His sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 21.

Michael Anthony Giroux, 38, entered a no-contest plea on July 22 to 11 counts of first-degree encouraging child sexual abuse for allegations of incidents dating between August 2021 and April 2022.

Jeromy Lewis Matlock, 37, was sentenced to $300 in fines for second-degree criminal trespassing, unlawful entry into a vehicle, and second-degree criminal mischief, for which he was found guilty.

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