McKean County Man Faces Multiple Charges
SMETHPORT, Pa. — Vincent S. Rossotto Jr., 52, of Forestville, NY, is facing multiple charges in McKean County after an incident on May 22, 2026. According to court records, Rossotto was arrested by Sergeant Bryan A. Stahlman of the Lewis Run Pennsylvania State Police and charged with various offenses, including possession of a small amount of marijuana for personal use (35 § 780-113 §§ A31), use or possession of drug paraphernalia (35 § 780-113 §§ A32), failure to carry registration (75 § 1311 §§ B), and several vehicle-related infractions, such as operating with unsafe equipment (77 § 4107 §§ B2) and failure to have proper lighting (67 § 4303 §§ A).
The charges were filed on May 28, 2026, in the Magisterial District Court 48-3-04, with Judge David Richard Engman assigned to the case. Rossotto is scheduled to appear for a preliminary arraignment on June 10, 2026, at 10:45 am. The defendant has been advised of his right to apply for assignment of counsel but has not requested a public defender at this time.
Rossotto’s case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this matter. As the case progresses, Rossotto is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The prosecuting authority will continue to handle the case in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
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