September 4, 2026

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DUI and Multiple Drug Charges Filed Against William Teague in McKean County

SMETHPORT, Pa. – A McKean County Magisterial District Court docket shows that William Grant Teague, 59, of Limestone, New York, has been charged with a series of offenses stemming from an incident on May 2, 2026. The case, filed under docket number MJ-48101-CR-0000258-2026, is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, represented by the McKean County District Attorney’s Office, alleges that Teague was arrested by the Lewis Run Police Service (PSP) officer Timothy W. Mix. The arrest date is not listed in the docket, but the complaint was filed on September 3, 2026, with Magisterial District Judge Richard W. Luther Jr. assigned to the matter.

Teague faces a total of twenty‑one charges, all dated May 2, 2026, including:

  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 3802 (D2) – Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or a Controlled Substance (DUI).
  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 780‑113 (A16) – Illegal possession of a controlled substance by a person not registered (two counts).
  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 780‑113 (A31I) – Possession of a small amount of marijuana for personal use (two counts).
  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 780‑113 (A32) – Use or possession of drug paraphernalia (eleven counts).
  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 4303 (B) – Violation of general lighting requirements – no rear lights.
  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 3809 (A) – Violation of restrictions on alcoholic beverages.
  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 4524 (A) – Violation of windshield obstruction and wiper regulations (front windshield).

The docket notes that Teague was fingerprinted at the time of processing. He has not requested a public defender, and no attorney information is listed for the defense. Bail or bond conditions are not specified in the available records.

Magisterial District Court 48‑1‑01, located in the McKean County Courthouse at 500 West Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749, will schedule a preliminary hearing to determine whether the case will proceed to trial. The case remains active as of the latest filing on September 3, 2026.

Under Pennsylvania law, the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The Commonwealth will continue to prosecute the charges pending further court proceedings.

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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