May 5, 2026

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Potter County Man Charged with Drug, Paraphernalia Possession

COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Christoph R. Locker, 40, of Delran, N.J., is facing multiple charges in Potter County Court, including possession of drug paraphernalia and marijuana for personal use. According to court records, Locker was arrested by Trooper Nicholas R. Patton of the Coudersport Pennsylvania State Police on April 4, 2026.

The charges against Locker include one count of use/possession of drug paraphernalia, graded as a misdemeanor, in violation of 35 P.S. § 780-113 § A32, and one count of marijuana – small amount for personal use, also a misdemeanor, in violation of 35 P.S. § 780-113 § A31. Additionally, Locker is charged with windshield obstructions and wipers – improper sun screening, a summary offense, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 4524 § E1.

A preliminary hearing in the case is scheduled for June 4, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. before Magisterial District Judge Bryan D. Phelps. Locker has been advised of his right to apply for assignment of counsel, but has not requested a public defender. He has been fingerprinted as part of the arrest process.

The case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is represented by the Potter County District Attorney’s Office, with an address of 1 North Main Street, Gunzburger Building, Suite 215, Coudersport, PA 16915.

It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Potter County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute the case.

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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