Niles man sent to prison for violating probation

WARREN — A former Trumbull County Jail dentist has been sentenced to one year in prison after violating his probation.

The sentenced was handed down Wednesday against Dr. Anthony J. Montevideo, 39, by Judge W. Wyatt McKay of Trumbull County Common Pleas Court.

Montevideo, of Niles, failed drug tests administered as part of his five-year probation.

He had pleaded guilty in May 2005 two counts of illegal processing of drug documents, aggravated possession of drugs and deception to obtain dangerous drugs.

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