Tioga County Firearm Charges Filed
WELLSBORO, Pa. — A criminal complaint was filed in the Magisterial District Court 04-3-02 against Erwin W. Orr, 55, of Elmira, NY, on July 20, 2026. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on October 28, 2023, in Morris Township, Tioga County.
According to the court docket, Orr is charged with one count of Sell or Transfer of Firearm – False Written Statement, graded as a felony of the third degree, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 6111, and one count of Statement Under Penalty, graded as a misdemeanor of the third degree, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904.
The arresting agency was the Mansfield Pennsylvania State Police, and the arresting officer was Darin M. Wheeler. The case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, with a disposition date not yet scheduled.
Orr’s address is listed as 14904 Elmira, NY, and he has not been fingerprinted, according to the court records. The defendant has not requested a public defender, and an application for appointment of a public defender has not been provided.
The Tioga County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this case. The district attorney’s office is located at the Tioga County Courthouse, 118 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA 16901.
The case is assigned to Magisterial District Judge Robert L. Repard, with a docket number of MJ-04302-CR-0000067-2026. As the case progresses, the court will determine the next steps and any potential bail or sentencing conditions.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Tioga County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute the case, and the outcome will depend on the evidence presented and the court’s decisions.
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