DUI and Drug Paraphernalia Charges Filed After July 4 Coudersport Traffic Stop in Galeton Borough
COUDERSPORT, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Coudersport Patrol Unit filed criminal charges on July 4, 2026 after a traffic stop in Galeton Borough, Potter County. The incident, recorded under public information release report number 2026‑861849, involved a 30‑year‑old male identified in the report as FSTRVL TRVOSE of Pennsylvania.
At approximately 2:02 a.m. on July 4, 2026, PSP officer T. Bringenberg (badge 15787, ID 773730) observed a Title 75 traffic violation on Bridge Street, one block from the municipal center of Galeton Borough. The officer initiated a stop of a blue 2026 E‑Z‑GO vehicle manufactured by Polaris, Inc., which also displayed a Textron‑type E‑Z‑GO model.
During the stop, Officer Bringenberg observed signs of impairment and, after further investigation, arrested the driver for driving under the influence of controlled substances. A search of the vehicle also uncovered drug paraphernalia, leading to an additional charge.
The PSP report states that the charges have been filed through the District Court under docket reference “55‑4‑03.” Specific statutory citations for the offenses were not included in the public release. No bail amount, court date, or presiding magistrate was listed in the available docket information.
Because the case is newly filed, the status remains pending. The defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty, and the Commonwealth will prosecute the charges in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
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