Theft Charges Filed in Ulysses Borough, Potter County
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — A theft incident occurred in Ulysses Borough, Potter County, between January 1, 2025, and May 31, 2025, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. The incident involved the theft of $2,112.00 from the Girl Scouts of America, with $1,169.00 stolen from the council and $943.00 stolen from a troop.
The Pennsylvania State Police, Coudersport Patrol Unit, is investigating the incident, which was reported to have occurred on Academy Street in Ulysses Borough. The investigating officer is listed as Walker, J, with badge number 15357.
No arrests have been made in the case, and the incident remains under investigation. The Pennsylvania State Police are seeking information from the public to aid in the investigation.
In a separate incident, a crash occurred on December 7, 2025, at 20:24 hours, on Harrington Road in Bingham Township, Potter County. The crash involved a 2025 Chevrolet Equinox driven by Chad M. Smeltz, 46, of Westfield, Pennsylvania. Smeltz was not injured in the crash, and his passenger, Joshua C. Hultz, 23, of Millerton, Pennsylvania, was also not injured.
Another crash occurred on December 10, 2025, at 18:48 hours, on West Branch Road in West Branch Township, Potter County. The crash involved a 2015 Ford Focus driven by Brandi J. Culbertson, 49, of Galeton, Pennsylvania. Culbertson was transported to UPMC Wellsboro for treatment of unknown injuries.
A third crash occurred on December 11, 2025, at 15:36 hours, on West Branch Road in West Branch Township, Potter County. The crash involved a 2021 Bluebird bus driven by Ethel I. Zeller, 61, of Gaines, Pennsylvania, and a 2017 Johnson Crushers International vehicle driven by Ross E. Lent, 34, of Coudersport, Pennsylvania. Neither Zeller nor Lent was injured in the crash.
The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating all three incidents, and the cases remain ongoing. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Potter County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute the cases.
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