DUI, Drug Charges Filed in McKean County Court
SMETHPORT, Pa. — Javin Wyatt Brown, 25, of Smethport, is facing multiple charges, including driving under the influence and possession of controlled substances, in the McKean County Court. The case, docket number MJ-48302-CR-0000222-2025, was filed on December 30, 2025, in the Magisterial District Court 48-3-02, with Judge William K. Todd assigned to the case.
Brown is charged with five counts of driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802, as well as possession of controlled substances, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia, in violation of 35 P.S. § 780-113. The incident allegedly occurred on December 1, 2025, in Keating Township, McKean County.
The defendant is also charged with driving at a safe speed, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3361, and driving on roadways laned for traffic, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3309. The case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, scheduled for January 14, 2026, at 11:00 am.
Brown’s address is listed as Smethport, PA 16749, and he has not been fingerprinted, according to court records. The arresting officer is listed as John E. Jones III, of the Lewis Run PSP. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the case.
The defendant has not applied for assignment of counsel, and a public defender has not been requested. The case status is currently listed as active, with a disposition date not specified. The court has issued a fingerprint order, and the defendant has been advised of his right to apply for assignment of counsel.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute the case, and the court will determine the outcome based on the evidence presented.
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