DUI, Careless Driving Charges Filed in McKean County
SMETHPORT, Pa. — A Genesee man is facing multiple charges, including driving under the influence and careless driving, after an incident on July 2, 2026, in Liberty Township, McKean County. According to court records, Michael Alan Kelly, 29, has been charged with five counts related to the incident, including 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(c) (DUI/BAC .16% and greater), 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(d)(3) (driving under the influence of alcohol/controlled substance), 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(d)(1)(iii) (driving under the influence of alcohol/controlled substance), 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(d)(1)(i) (driving under the influence of alcohol/controlled substance), and 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(a)(1) (DUI/unsafe driving), as well as 75 Pa.C.S. § 3714(a) (careless driving – general rule).
Kelly’s arrest was made by Trooper Olivia M. Barr of the Lewis Run Pennsylvania State Police. The defendant’s case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, scheduled for August 18, 2026, at 2:30 pm before Magisterial District Judge William K. Todd.
The defendant has not been fingerprinted, and it is not indicated in the court records whether Kelly has applied for or been assigned a public defender. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this case.
Kelly’s address is listed as Genesee, PA 16923. The case is being handled by the Magisterial District Court 48-3-02, with the docket number MJ-48302-CR-0000137-2026.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office will be prosecuting the case.
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