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March 19, 2023

K9s at Port High School on Friday

(PORT ALLEGANY, Pennsylvania): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that K9s searched a local school on Friday, March 17, 2023. At the request of school administration, K9s searched Port Allegany High School. The K9s, along with McKean County Detectives; K9 handlers and Officers...

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McKean County District Attorney's Office

March 14, 2023

McKEAN COUNTY MAN CONVICTED OF COMMITTING MORE THAN 200 SEX OFFENSES AGAINST MINORS OVER 20 YEARS

(SMETHPORT, Pennsylvania, March 14, 2023): McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that, following a two day jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse, Darvin Carpenter, of Bradford, was convicted of 251 counts related to sex crimes against children, providing...

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McKean County District Attorney's Office

March 10, 2023

Koch, Zachary Michael - 35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)

On 03/08/2023 at approximately 0644 hrs City of Bradford Police were dispatched to suspicious persons walking on East Avenue with firearms. Police responded and located a male and female with pellet rifles. During the investigation it was determined the male Zachary Koch had an active arrest...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)

March 8, 2023

Dennis, Walter - CC 3701 A1 Robbery (F2) and 1 additional charge

On 03/07/2023 at approximately 1402 hrs City of Bradford Police responded to a reported robbery at 246 East Main Street. Officer met with the victim an adult male who reported a man had just robbed him at knife point and took approximately $40.00 cash from him. The victim identified the perpetrator...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

CC 3701 A1 Robbery (F2), CC 3921 A Theft (M1)

March 3, 2023

Anderson, Justin Carl - McKean County Bench Warrant for Possession of Controlled Substances

On March 2nd, 2023 at approximately 2246 hrs City of Bradford Police were dispatched to 138 East Avenue for a domestic disturbance in progress between and male and female. Upon arrival Officers located Justin Anderson hiding in the woods behind the residence and determined he had an active McKean...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

McKean County Bench Warrant for Possession of Controlled Substances

March 10, 2023

Koch, Zachary Michael - 35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)

On 03/08/2023 at approximately 0644 hrs City of Bradford Police were dispatched to suspicious persons walking on East Avenue with firearms. Police responded and located a male and female with pellet rifles. During the investigation it was determined the male Zachary Koch had an active arrest...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)

March 8, 2023

Dennis, Walter - CC 3701 A1 Robbery (F2) and 1 additional charge

On 03/07/2023 at approximately 1402 hrs City of Bradford Police responded to a reported robbery at 246 East Main Street. Officer met with the victim an adult male who reported a man had just robbed him at knife point and took approximately $40.00 cash from him. The victim identified the perpetrator...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

CC 3701 A1 Robbery (F2), CC 3921 A Theft (M1)

March 3, 2023

Anderson, Justin Carl - McKean County Bench Warrant for Possession of Controlled Substances

On March 2nd, 2023 at approximately 2246 hrs City of Bradford Police were dispatched to 138 East Avenue for a domestic disturbance in progress between and male and female. Upon arrival Officers located Justin Anderson hiding in the woods behind the residence and determined he had an active McKean...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

McKean County Bench Warrant for Possession of Controlled Substances

February 24, 2023

Shroyer , Shannon E. - McKean County Bench Warrant

On 02/23/2023 City of Bradford Police arrested Shannon Shroyer at 44 East Corydon Street on a McKean County Bench warrant. Shroyer was transferred to Sheriffs Deputies and transported to McKean County Jail.

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

McKean County Bench Warrant

February 24, 2023

White, Nicholas Paul - CC 3921 A Theft (F3) and 2 additional charges

On 02/22/2023 City of Bradford Police arraigned Nicholas P. White for theft of a motor vehicle from an investigation back on 10/15/2022. There has been an active arrest warrant for White out since that time frame. White was taken to Magistrate Luther and he was remanded to McKean County Jail on $30...

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City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

CC 3921 A Theft (F3), CC 3925 A Receiving Stolen Property (F3), CC 3928 A Unauthorized Use of a motor vehicle (M2)

January 4, 2023

Hillard, Justin C - & FTA-FAILURE TO APPEAR (F) and 1 additional charge

Failure to Appear for Sentencing

Source:

McKean County Sheriff's Office

Charges:

& FTA-FAILURE TO APPEAR (F), (1 count) Forgery (F-3)

December 28, 2022

Skaggs, Doreather Louise - & FTA-FAILURE TO APPEAR (M) and 1 additional charge

Failure to appear for Last Day tp Plead Also has a warrant for Absconding from Parole Supervision

Source:

McKean County Sheriff's Office

Charges:

& FTA-FAILURE TO APPEAR (M), (1 Count) Stalking (M1)

February 22, 2022

Bottorf, Timothy J. - CC 3701 A1 Robbery (F2) and 3 additional charges

The City of Bradford Police Department investigated a reported robbery at 76 Chestnut Street Uni Mart on 02/20/2022 at approximately 1949 hrs. The clerk was assaulted during this robbery as she was maced by the assailant. An investigation into the incident has been ongoing since this time and a...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Charges:

CC 3701 A1 Robbery (F2), CC 3921 A Theft (M1), CC 3925 Receiving Stolen Property (M1), CC 2701 A1 Simple Assault (M2)

January 11, 2021

Quick, Dennis Michael - Bench Warrant - Failure To Appear

Failure to Appear for Last day to plead

Source:

McKean County Sheriff's Office

Charges:

Bench Warrant - Failure To Appear

November 18, 2020

Chilson, Samantha Lynn - Bench Warrant - Failure To Appear

Failure to appear for Arraignment

Source:

McKean County Sheriff's Office

Charges:

Bench Warrant - Failure To Appear

July 13, 2022

Criminal Investigation 2022-07120958

Officers of the City of Bradford Police Department are seeking the public’s help with the identification of the person in the attached video. The person in question is the subject in a criminal investigation. The individual appears to be wearing a Ole Smoky Distillery sweatshirt and carrying a...

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City of Bradford Police Department

January 24, 2020

Stabbing- UPDATE - SUSPECT IN CUSTODY

UPDATE - SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY BY THE US MARSHAL SERVICE FOR OUR DEPARTMENT Police are seeking the public’s help in locating suspect Jamie Darnell REEDUS-GILLYARD (27 year old, 5'10" B/M 165 lbs. Black Hair, Brown eyes). REEDUS-GILLYARD may be armed and should be considered to be armed and...

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City of Bradford Police Department

March 19, 2019

Terroristic Threats

On 03-19-19 at approximately 1754 hrs, City of Bradford Police Officers received information regarding possible threats toward students at the Bradford Area High School 81 Interstate Parkway. Officers learned from students that there had been an incident in a Math class today where an adult male...

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City of Bradford Police Department

February 15, 2019

Theft of a Motor Vehicle

On 02-11-19 at approximately 2105 hrs, City of Bradford Police was dispatched for a stolen vehicle at the Uni Mart located at 76 Chestnut St. in the City of Bradford. The vehicle was a 2003 GMC Yukon tan in color and it was last seen headed south on SR 219. The stolen vehicle from the Uni Mart in...

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City of Bradford Police Department

Incident Type:

Theft

February 5, 2019

Terroristic Threats

JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE CITY OF BRADFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT, the McKean County District Attorney’s Office and the BRADFORD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT The City of Bradford Police have been investigating a report of threats by two students to commit acts of violence against other students at the high...

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

June 20, 2019

Runaway Juvenile

Betsy M. Pire 16 years old has been missing/runaway since 06-07-19. Pire has been known to frequent Salamanca NY in the past. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Pire are encouraged to contact the City of Bradford Police Department at 814-887-4911 or contact your local Police Department.

Source:

City of Bradford Police Department

Case Status:

Current

March 19, 2023

K9s at Port High School on Friday

(PORT ALLEGANY, Pennsylvania): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that K9s searched a local school on Friday, March 17, 2023. At the request of school administration, K9s searched Port Allegany High School. The K9s, along with McKean County Detectives; K9 handlers and Officers...

Source:

McKean County District Attorney's Office

March 14, 2023

McKEAN COUNTY MAN CONVICTED OF COMMITTING MORE THAN 200 SEX OFFENSES AGAINST MINORS OVER 20 YEARS

(SMETHPORT, Pennsylvania, March 14, 2023): McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that, following a two day jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse, Darvin Carpenter, of Bradford, was convicted of 251 counts related to sex crimes against children, providing...

Source:

McKean County District Attorney's Office

March 1, 2023

Searching for Jacob M. Daugherty

We are trying to locate Jacob M. Daugherty who resided at 71 Jefferson Street, Bradford, PA. If you have any information on his whereabouts and are in contact with him, please let us know or have him contact us. Mr. Daugherty is not in trouble, we just have civil paperwork we need to get to him...

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McKean County Sheriff's Office

February 26, 2023

Tracking K9s Train in Bradford

(BRADFORD, Pennsylvania): On February 25, 2023, the tracking dogs of the County Detective Bureau K9 Unit trained around Bradford. District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer said that the K9s and their handlers frequently train around the county. Handlers Rod and Ruth Johnson and Jay Prosser,...

Source:

McKean County District Attorney's Office

February 24, 2023

Smethport Man Accused of Possessing Child Pornography

(SMETHPORT, Pennsylvania) (February 24, 2023): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that charges have been filed against a Smethport man accusing him of viewing and/or possessing hundreds of images of child pornography. Daniel MERRICK (age 64) was charged by the Computer Crimes...

Source:

McKean County District Attorney's Office

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