Marijuana, Vehicle Charges Filed in McKean County
SMETHPORT, Pa. — A preliminary arraignment has been scheduled for Emily Jane Bean, 35, of Tyrone, Pa., in connection with charges filed in McKean County. According to court documents, Bean is facing charges of Marijuana-Small Amount Personal Use, in violation of 35 § 780-113 § 31, and two vehicle-related charges: Registration Required – PA Registration Expired Less Than 60 Days, in violation of 75 § 1301 § A, and Registration Card Not Signed, in violation of 75 § 1311 § A.
The charges stem from an incident on May 23, 2026, in Hamlin Township, McKean County. The arresting agency was the Lewis Run Pennsylvania State Police, with Officer Bryan A. Stahlman listed as the arresting officer. Bean’s case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing, scheduled for June 10, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. before Magisterial District Judge David Richard Engman.
Bean’s defendant information lists her address as Tyrone, Pa., and she has been advised of her right to apply for assignment of counsel. However, she has not requested a public defender, and no application for appointment of public defender has been provided. The defendant has been fingerprinted, according to court records.
The case is being prosecuted by the McKean County District Attorney’s Office, with the office address listed as the McKean County Courthouse, 500 West Main Street, Smethport, Pa. The docket number for the case is MJ-48304-CR-0000070-2026, and the file date is May 28, 2026.
It is important to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office will be responsible for prosecuting the case.
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