Bradford Man Charged with Retail Theft, Pedalcycle Violation
BRADFORD, Pa. — Antonio Miguel McGruther, 24, of Bradford, is facing charges of Retail Theft and Pedalcycle in Business Area after an incident on June 23, 2026. According to court records, McGruther was arrested by Bradford City Police Officer Matthew E. Gustin and taken to McKean County Prison, where he was unable to post bail.
The charges against McGruther include one count of Retail Theft, graded as a M2 offense, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 3929(a)(1), and one count of Pedalcycle in Business Area, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3508(b). The incident occurred on June 23, 2026, and McGruther was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Richard W. Luther Jr.
McGruther’s preliminary arraignment was scheduled for June 23, 2026, at 1:36 pm, and a preliminary hearing is set for July 2, 2026, at 8:30 am at the McKean County Courthouse. McGruther has requested the appointment of a public defender and has been advised of his right to apply for assignment of counsel.
Bail was set at $5,000, but McGruther was unable to post it. The case is currently active and awaiting preliminary hearing. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this matter.
It is important to note that all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The prosecuting authority, in this case, the McKean County District Attorney’s Office, will proceed with the case in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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