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Destruction of property, theft among charges lodged in Lycoming County district courts

Patient allegedly caused $10,000 damage to UPMC treatment room While undergoing a mental health evaluation at UPMC Muncy on the afternoon of June 17, out-of-control patient Wyatt Michael Irvin spat on security staff and caused an estimated $10,000 damage to the room where he was being held and threatened, it was alleged in a state police affidavit. Troopers had been called to his Upper Fairfield Township home at 123 Marker Drive for a domestic issue, the court document stated. The 18-year-old man “possessed two pocket knives and related he would cut his throat, and that he wanted the ...

Driver injured after crashing into hemlock tree in Old Lycoming Township

The driver of this Toyota Avalon, Darryl Payne, 59, a resident of Old Lycoming Township, was being treated at UPMC Williamsport for injuries he suffered when the car crashed into this hemlock tree in the 2100 block of Mill Lane in the township about 7:15 p.m. Monday, according to Lycoming ...

Truck’s tires catch fire on Hepburnville interchange of Route 15

Firefighters from the city and Old Lycoming Township were dispatched to the Hepburnville interchange of Route 15 when tires on a tractor-trailer truck caught fire in the northbound lanes about 8:30 p.m. Monday, according to fire officials. The fire was extinguished in a matter of minutes. In ...

14 charged with DUI

Fourteen people have been charged with DUI, according to court papers that were recently made public. Those charged were: Nathaniel J. Zeigler, 26, of 424 Jordan Ave., Montoursville; state police while on a bicycle in the 1400 block of East Third Street in Loyalsock Township on June 4; also ...

Jersey Shore parents to stand trial on endangerment charges, judge rules

Brett Aaron Dailey, 21, of 513 S. Broad St., Jersey Shore and Pebbles Lee Byers, 19, will each stand trial on a charge of felony endangering the welfare of a child, District Judge Denise Dieter ruled, following a preliminary hearing for Dailey Monday afternoon. Byers waived her preliminary ...