Bradford Man Charged with Harassment
BRADFORD, Pa. — Richard Allen Hedlund, a 55-year-old Bradford resident, has been charged with two counts of harassment, according to court documents filed in the Magisterial District Court 48-1-01. The charges, filed on January 12, 2026, stem from an incident that occurred on December 31, 2025.
Hedlund is facing one count of Harassment – Communication Lewd, Threatening, etc. Language, graded as a M3 offense, and one count of Harassment – Course of Conduct with No Legitimate Purpose, graded as a S offense. The charges are cited under 18 Pa.C.S. § 2709 §§ A4 and 18 Pa.C.S. § 2709 §§ A3, respectively.
The arrest was made by Trooper John M. Schall of the Dubois Pennsylvania State Police. Hedlund’s address is listed as Bradford, PA 16701. The case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, with a disposition date not yet specified.
The McKean County District Attorney’s Office, represented by the District Attorney, is prosecuting the case. The defendant has not requested a public defender, and it is not indicated whether he has been fingerprinted. The court has advised Hedlund of his right to apply for assignment of counsel.
The case is ongoing, and Hedlund is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The prosecuting authority, the McKean County District Attorney’s Office, will continue to pursue the case in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
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