Potter County DUI, Theft, and Mischief Charges Filed
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — A series of incidents in Potter County have led to the filing of various charges, including Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Theft by Deception, and Criminal Mischief. According to the Pennsylvania State Police public information releases, the incidents occurred in different townships within the county.
On December 5, 2025, at approximately 22:55 hours, a single motor vehicle crash occurred on State Route 49 E/Long Rd in Allegany Township. The investigation led by Trooper Dunhan revealed that the operator, Justin English, 41, of Mills, Pa, was driving under the influence of alcohol. English was arrested and charged with DUI, with the charges filed through MDJ 55-4-01.
In another incident, on December 20, 2025, at 13:00 hours, a report of Theft by Deception was made in Sweden Township. An unknown actor made fraudulent transactions on the victim’s credit card, totaling $25,000. The investigation is ongoing, led by Trooper Hoover.
A case of Criminal Mischief was reported on December 21, 2025, at 15:52 hours, in Roulette Township. A 2019 Dodge Durango had its tires slashed in the parking area of Whiskey Run Trucking on Main Street. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact PSP Coudersport at 814-274-8690.
In a separate incident, on October 25, 2025, a lost firearm was reported in Pike Township. The firearm was left in the parking area of State Game Land #64, off Phoenix Run Road, and was discovered missing upon the complainant’s return. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact PSP Coudersport.
The cases are ongoing, and the defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The Potter County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute the cases.
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