January 17, 2026

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Wellsboro Man Charged with DUI, Careless Driving

WELLSBORO, Pa. — Daniel Andrew Putnam, 24, of Wellsboro, is facing multiple charges, including driving under the influence and careless driving, following an incident on November 2, 2025, in Middlebury Township, Tioga County.

According to court records, Putnam was arrested by Trooper Luke J. Handwerger of the Mansfield Pennsylvania State Police and charged with six counts, including: 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(a)(1) – DUI/unsafe driving, 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(b) – DUI/BAC .10%-.16%, 75 Pa.C.S. § 3714(a) – careless driving, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1311(b) – failure to carry registration, 75 Pa.C.S. § 3309(1) – driving on roadways laned for traffic, and 75 Pa.C.S. § 3361 – driving at a safe speed, as well as 75 Pa.C.S. § 1786(f) – operating a vehicle without required financial responsibility.

The case, docket number MJ-04302-CR-0000004-2026, is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, according to Magisterial District Judge Robert L. Repard. Putnam’s address is listed as Wellsboro, PA 16901, and his date of birth is July 12, 2002.

The Tioga County District Attorney’s Office, represented by the District Attorney, is handling the prosecution. Putnam has not been assigned a public defender, and it is not indicated that he has applied for one.

The defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The case will proceed under the jurisdiction of the Tioga County Court of Common Pleas, with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prosecuting the charges.

This article was generated based on publicly available court docket information. While we strive for accuracy, the content may contain errors or omissions. This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. For official court records and legal guidance, please consult the appropriate court or legal professional.

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