June 18, 2026

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Bradford Man Charged with DUI, Reckless Endangerment

BRADFORD, Pa. — James William Gleason Jr., a 52-year-old Bradford resident, has been charged with two counts of driving under the influence (DUI) following an incident on June 3, 2026, in Bradford Township, McKean County.

According to court records, Gleason was arrested by Officer Deven L. Grandinetti of the Bradford Township Police Department and charged with DUI: Highest Rate of Alcohol (BAC .16+) 1st Off, a misdemeanor of the first degree under 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(c), and DUI: General Impairment/Incability of Driving Safely – 1st Off, a misdemeanor under 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(a1).

The case, docket number MJ-48101-CR-0000177-2026, is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing scheduled for July 2, 2026, at 1:00 pm before Magisterial District Judge Richard W. Luther Jr.

Gleason’s address is listed as 16701, and he has not applied for a public defender. The defendant has not been fingerprinted, according to the court records.

The McKean County District Attorney’s Office, represented by the District Attorney, is handling the prosecution. The office is located at the McKean County Courthouse, 500 West Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749, and can be reached at 814-887-3312.

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