Tioga County Man Charged with False Statement, Materially False Written Statement
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Jedidiah Richard Horne, 38, of Coudersport, is facing charges in Tioga County after allegedly making a materially false written statement related to the purchase, delivery, or transfer of a firearm. According to court documents, the incident occurred on November 18, 2025.
The charges, filed under docket number MJ-04301-CR-0000027-2026, include one count of Materially False Written Statement – Purchase, Delivery, Transfer of Firearm, graded as a felony of the third degree, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 6111, and one count of Statement Under Penalty, graded as a misdemeanor of the third degree, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904.
Horne was arrested by Trooper Anthony Mazzone of the Mansfield Pennsylvania State Police. The case is currently awaiting a preliminary hearing, with Magisterial District Judge James R. Edgcomb assigned to the case.
The defendant’s address is listed as Coudersport, PA 16915, in Potter County, but the incident and court proceedings are taking place in Tioga County. The Tioga County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this matter.
Bail information and conditions are not specified in the available court records. The case status is currently listed as inactive, with a processing status of awaiting preliminary hearing as of March 20, 2026.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The Tioga County District Attorney’s Office will be prosecuting this case.
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