DUI, Marijuana Charges Filed in McKean County
SMETHPORT, Pa. — Thomas David Polomchak, 60, of Plymouth, Pa., is facing multiple charges in McKean County after an incident on June 23, 2026. According to court records, Polomchak has been charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol/Controlled Substance, a misdemeanor under 75 Pa.C.S. § 3802(d)(2), as well as Marijuana-Small Amount Personal Use, a misdemeanor under 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(31)(i), and Use/Poss of Drug Paraphernalia, a misdemeanor under 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(32).
The charges were filed by the Lewis Run Pennsylvania State Police, with Officer John E. Jones III listed as the arresting officer. The incident occurred in Lafayette Township, McKean County. Polomchak’s case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, with Magisterial District Judge David Richard Engman assigned to the case.
Polomchak’s address is listed as 18651 Plymouth, Pa., 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. Polomchak has been fingerprinted as part of the booking process.
The McKean County District Attorney’s Office, located at the McKean County Courthouse in Smethport, is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in this case. The docket number for this case is MJ-48304-CR-0000087-2026. As the case progresses, it is important to note that Polomchak is presumed innocent until proven guilty, and the prosecuting authority will continue to handle the case in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
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