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District Judges kept busy in Lycoming County

City man faces theft charges Paul Alexander White, 40, of 47 W. Fourth St., Apt. 704, faces a variety of theft charges after he and another man allegedly stole $200-worth of metal autoparts from a vehicle repair shop in the 300 block of North Main Street in Porter Township on Feb. 13, 2026, according to a Lycoming Regional Police affidavit. An employee reported to police that at approximately 2 a.m. on the date in question, a silver or gray Hyundai Elantra with damage to its passenger side mirror, had pulled up to the back of the shop and two occupants of the vehicle removed rotors and ...

Five facing DUI charges

Five motorists have been charged with DUI and related offenses, according to court documents recently made public. Those charged were: Eric Lewis Wood, 56, of Damascus, Md.; state police at Route 405 and Mohawk Drive in Wolf Township on Dec. 13, 2025; also charged with six summary offenses. Sierra Marie Pietsch, 23, of 68 Spruce Road, Waterville; Lycoming Regional police in the 600 block of Railroad St., Jersey Shore on Feb. 7; also charged with two summary offenses. Ty Chaney Nelson, 35, of Miles, Mont.; state police at Route 220 South and Hemlock Lanein Woodward Township on Feb. 7, ...

Man recovering from injuries suffered in second weekend vehicle rollover

A man is recovering from injuries he suffered when he lost control of this car that went off the road and overtuned, landing in a ditch in the 600 block of Route 220 in Muncy Township about 10:10 p.m. Sunday, according to township fire officials. The driver, who climbed out of the wreckage on his own, was taken by ambulance to UPMC Muncy for medical treatment. State police were leading the investigation into the crash. This was the second rollover incident over the holiday weekend, after a 44-year-old Williamsport man lost control of his Volkswagen that crashed into a guardrail and ...

Variety of charges levied across Lycoming County

City man arrested for providing false statement to purchase firearm State police have charged Anthony Logan, 63, of 450 Center St., Apt. 418, with providing a false written statement in the sale or transfer of a firearm and making false statements after he allegedly lied when he attempted to ...

Jersey Shore man cited for disorderly conduct after allegedly using meth

A man who was seen hiding under his neighbor’s trampoline in Jersey Shore was under the influence of methamphetamine, according to Lycoming Regional Police. Justin Brickell, 47, of Thompson Street, was issued a citation of disorderly conduct. According to police, on Tuesday, shortly before ...