DUI, Marijuana Charges Filed in Port Allegany
PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — A Tonawanda, New York, man is facing multiple charges, including driving under the influence and marijuana possession, in McKean County. According to court records, Brian Christopher Silvashy, 33, was arrested on April 4, 2026, by Lewis Run Pennsylvania State Police.
The charges against Silvashy include 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(d)(2), driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance; 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(d)(1)(i) and (iii), driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance; 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(31), marijuana possession for personal use; 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(32), use or possession of drug paraphernalia; and 75 Pa.C.S. § 3334(b), turning movements and required signals.
Silvashy’s case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, scheduled for May 12, 2026, at 11:00 am before Magisterial District Judge William K. Todd. The defendant has not applied for a public defender and has not been fingerprinted. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the case.
The docket number for this case is MJ-48302-CR-0000073-2026. Silvashy’s address is listed as Tonawanda, NY 14150. The incident occurred in Port Allegany Borough, McKean County.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute the case.
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