McKean County Man Charged with Marijuana, Paraphernalia Possession
BRADFORD, Pa. — Brandon James McKinney Jr., 22, of Bradford, is facing charges of marijuana possession and use of drug paraphernalia following an incident on July 3, 2026. According to court records, McKinney was arrested by Trooper Olivia M. Barr of the Lewis Run Pennsylvania State Police.
The charges, filed under docket number MJ-48101-CR-0000211-2026, include one count of Marijuana-Small Amount Personal Use, graded as a misdemeanor, and one count of Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, also a misdemeanor. The offenses are cited under 35 P.S. § 780-113 §§ A31 and A32, respectively.
McKinney’s case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, scheduled for August 10, 2026, at 1:15 pm before Magisterial District Judge Richard W. Luther Jr. The defendant has been advised of his right to apply for assignment of counsel but has not requested a public defender at this time.
McKinney’s address is listed as Bradford, PA 16701, and he has been fingerprinted as part of the arrest process. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this matter.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute this case. The court proceedings will determine the outcome of the charges against Brandon James McKinney Jr.
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