Theft, Receiving Stolen Property Charges Filed in Bradford
BRADFORD, Pa. — Theodore William Bryan, 27, of Bradford, is facing multiple charges, including Theft By Unlaw Taking-Movable Prop, Receiving Stolen Property, and Evading Arrest or Detention on Foot, after an incident on July 22, 2026. According to court records, Bryan was arrested by Bradford City Police Officer Joshua M. Frederoski and is being held at the McKean County Prison, unable to post $20,000 monetary bail.
The charges against Bryan include 18 Pa.C.S. § 3921(a) Theft By Unlaw Taking-Movable Prop, a second-degree misdemeanor; 18 Pa.C.S. § 3925(a) Receiving Stolen Property, also a second-degree misdemeanor; 18 Pa.C.S. § 5104.2(a) Evading Arrest or Detention on Foot, a second-degree misdemeanor; 18 Pa.C.S. § 5104 Resist Arrest/Other Law Enforce, a second-degree misdemeanor; 18 Pa.C.S. § 5505 Public Drunkenness And Similar Misconduct, a summary offense; 18 Pa.C.S. § 2709(a)(1) Harassment – Subject Other to Physical Contact, a summary offense; and 18 Pa.C.S. § 5503(a)(4) Disorderly Conduct Hazardous/Physi Off, a summary offense.
Bryan’s preliminary arraignment was scheduled for July 22, 2026, at 11:30 am before Magisterial District Judge Richard W. Luther Jr. A preliminary hearing is set for July 30, 2026, at 8:30 am at the McKean County Courthouse. The case is currently active and awaiting preliminary hearing.
The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this case. Bryan has been advised of his right to apply for assignment of counsel and has requested a public defender.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The prosecuting authority, in this case, the McKean County District Attorney’s Office, will proceed with the case in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
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