Bradford Woman Charged with Fleeing, Reckless Driving
BRADFORD, Pa. — Leslie Ann Arthurs, a 37-year-old woman from Bradford, is facing multiple charges, including Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer and Reckless Driving, after an incident on June 2, 2026. According to court records, Arthurs was arrested by Officer Michael A. Thomas of the Foster Township Police Department and is being held at the McKean County Prison, unable to post bail.
The charges against Arthurs include 75 Pa.C.S. § 3733(a), which is a second-degree misdemeanor for Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer, and 75 Pa.C.S. § 3736(a), a summary offense for Reckless Driving. Additionally, she is charged with 75 Pa.C.S. § 3714(a), a summary offense for Careless Driving, 75 Pa.C.S. § 3307(a), a summary offense for Passing Where Prohibited, and two counts of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3112(a)(3)(i), summary offenses for Failure To Stop At Red Signal.
Arthurs’ preliminary arraignment was scheduled for June 2, 2026, at 1:44 pm, and her preliminary hearing is set for June 11, 2026, at 8:30 am at the McKean County Courthouse. Magisterial District Judge Richard W. Luther Jr. is presiding over the case. The defendant has requested the appointment of a public defender and has been advised of her right to apply for counsel.
The case is currently active and awaiting preliminary hearing. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the case. As the case progresses, Arthurs is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The prosecuting authority will continue to pursue the charges against her.
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