Potter County Marijuana, Paraphernalia Charges Filed
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — A 18-year-old Elmira, New York, resident is facing multiple charges in Potter County Court, including marijuana possession and use of drug paraphernalia. Brianna L. Daugherty, born on March 16, 2007, has been charged with three misdemeanors, according to court documents.
The charges stem from an incident on January 10, 2026, in Sweden Township, Potter County. Daugherty has been charged with one count of marijuana possession for personal use, in violation of 35 P.S. § 780-113 § A31, one count of use or possession of drug paraphernalia, in violation of 35 P.S. § 780-113 § A32, and one count of driving on the right side of the roadway with a slow-moving vehicle, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3301 § B.
Daugherty was arrested by Trooper Corey M. Chamberlain of the Coudersport Pennsylvania State Police. The defendant has been advised of the right to apply for assignment of counsel and has been fingerprinted. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for February 12, 2026, at 9:30 am before Magisterial District Judge Bryan D. Phelps.
The case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing. The Potter County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the case. The defendant’s address is listed as Elmira, NY 14904.
It is important to note that all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Potter County District Attorney’s Office will be prosecuting the case.
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