The following defendants had charges bound to the Court of Common Pleas on Wednesday:
William S. Fortune, 33, of Everett, on Dec. 1 was charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Tpr. William Green testified Fortune was found in possession of prescription pill bottles containing suspected drug residue, methadone and marijuana seeds during an incident Jan. 2, 2020, at his former home in Londonderry Township. Green said Fortune had been evicted from the residence the morning of Jan. 2, 2020, after a court order was filed against him by the property owner, Shannon Hyatt. Troopers were dispatched to the home about 6:30 p.m. that evening after Hyatt reported she found drug paraphernalia in Fortuneâs bedroom. Green said Fortuneâs ID card was found in the room along with various prescription pill bottles with his name on the label. Chief Public Defender Karen Hickey argued that several hours had passed from the time Fortune was evicted from the