January 4, 2026

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Bradford Man Faces DUI, Drug Charges

BRADFORD, Pa. — Thomas Eugene Hensley, a 47-year-old Bradford resident, is facing multiple charges, including driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance, after an incident on December 28, 2025. According to court records, Hensley was arrested by Lewis Run PSP and charged with various offenses, including 18 Pa.C.S. § 3802 (DUI), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1543 (driving while operating privilege suspended or revoked), 35 P.S. § 780-113 (possession of a controlled substance), and 35 P.S. § 780-113 (use or possession of drug paraphernalia).

The charges were filed in the Magisterial District Court 48-1-01, with Judge Richard W. Luther Jr. assigned to the case. A preliminary arraignment is scheduled for January 15, 2026, at 3:00 pm. Hensley’s address is listed as Bradford, PA 16701, and he has been advised of his right to apply for assignment of counsel. However, it is noted that he has not requested a public defender, and an application for appointment of a public defender has not been provided.

The case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the matter. Hensley has been fingerprinted as part of the arrest process.

It is essential to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office will be prosecuting the case, and further proceedings will be held in the Magisterial District Court 48-1-01.

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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