Genesee Man Charged with Drug, Vehicle Offenses
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Michael Alan Kelly, 29, of Genesee, Pa., is facing multiple charges in Magisterial District Court 55-4-01, including possession of drug paraphernalia, marijuana use, and operating a vehicle without a valid inspection.
According to court records, the charges stem from an incident on April 21, 2026, in Genesee Township, Potter County. Kelly was arrested by Trooper Ronald E. Bardo of the Coudersport Pennsylvania State Police.
The charges against Kelly include: Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (35 § 780-113 §§ A32), Marijuana-Small Amount Personal Use (35 § 780-113 §§ A31), and Operating a Vehicle Without a Valid Inspection (75 § 4703 §§ A).
Kelly’s case is currently scheduled for a preliminary hearing on July 7, 2026, at 10:00 am before Magisterial District Judge Kari A. McCleaft. The defendant has not requested a public defender, and it is not indicated whether he has been fingerprinted.
The Potter County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this case. The docket number for this case is MJ-55401-CR-0000019-2026.
As with all defendants, Michael Alan Kelly is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The prosecuting authority, in this case, the Potter County District Attorney’s Office, will proceed with the case in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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