Bradford County Sheriff Warns of Latest Scam
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
Bradford County residents have been receiving an increasing number of scam telephone calls from persons impersonating Bradford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies. “Sometimes the scammer uses the name of an actual deputy,” said deputies. “They have also demonstrated the ability to clone the sheriff’s office telephone number. Deputies noted that the Bradford County Sheriff’s Office will never call an individual and […]
Donnora Waives Hearing to Plead Not Guilty on Drug Charges
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
—BY WARREN HOWELER—
The case against alleged drug dealer Anthony C. Donnora is moving on to the county court system. Attorneys for the 79-year-old Forkston Township man agreed on Thursday, June 13 to waive his preliminary hearing in district court. Donnora’s attorneys— Joseph F., Sr. and Michael Sklarosky of Scranton— also plan to waive their client’s formal arraignment in Wyoming County Court of […]
DISTRICT JUDGES
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
(Note: In DUI prosecutions in Pennsylvania, the intoxication rate for non-commercial drivers is a blood-alcohol content (BAC) of .08. For a commercial driver (truck, bus, etc.) the legal rate is .04. There is “zero tolerance” (any measurable alcohol reading of .02 or more) in effect to establish underage drinking/driving when the driver is under the age of 21). Todd Carr, […]
COURTHOUSE NOTES
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
Deed Transfers Shirley C. Strohl to Penny L. B. Palmer, two parcels in Towanda Borough First Ward for $100,000 on June 5. Todd R. and Penny J. Streeter to Jason G. and Bobbie J. Peak in Troy Borough for $229,900 on June 5. Kim Stamatin and Daniel L., Daren L. and Amy Zimmer to Teresa M. Brock in Canton Borough […]
Towanda Man Charged With Indecent Assault
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
—BY JAMES LOEWENSTEIN—
A 31-year-old Towanda man is accused of inappropriately touching three girls who were under the age of 13. Elijah F. Boone was charged with seven counts of indecent assault of a person less than 13 years of age, which is a first-degree misdemeanor. He was also charged with eight counts of corruption of minors, also a first-degree misdemeanor. All three […]
Shults Sentenced to 18 To 60 Months in Prison
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
—BY JAMES LOEWENSTEIN—
A 26-year-old Rome Township man who had barricaded himself in his home with a firearm in January has been sentenced to 18 to 60 months in state prison, according to a press release from the District Attorney’s Office. On May 13, Sabastian A. Shults had pleaded guilty in Bradford County Court to the first-degree misdemeanor of terroristic threats and the […]
Truck Crash Closes Rt. 6 in Troy
By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024
A truck striking a bridge over Sugar Creek in Troy Township resulted in a large portion of Route 6 being closed to traffic on Wednesday, June 12. The PA Department of Transportation (PennDOT) closed both lanes of Route 6 between Leona Route and Mud Creek Road as a result of the accident. A detour utilizing Leona Road, Springfield Route and […]
DISTRICT JUDGES
By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024
(Note: In DUI prosecutions in Pennsylvania, the intoxication rate for non-commercial drivers is a blood-alcohol content (BAC) of .08. For a commercial driver (truck, bus, etc.) the legal rate is .04. There is “zero tolerance” (any measurable alcohol reading of .02 or more) in effect to establish underage drinking/driving when the driver is under the age of 21). Todd Carr, […]
COURTHOUSE NOTES
By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024
Deed Transfers Alice and Arthur Allyn, Co- Executors of the Mary Jane Tompkins Estate, to Christina B. Turek in Wyalusing Borough for $95,000 on May 21. Bradford County Tax Claim Bureau and David R. Ackley to Gary W. Henry in North Towanda Township for $27,000 on May 21. Joyce Bailey to Secretary of Housing & Urban Development and Housing & […]
Parents Plead Guilty In Baby’s Death
By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024
This story was first reported on our website on Thursday, June 6. To receive free breaking news emails sign up at www.rocket-courier.com and click the “newsletter signup” link at the top of the page. PA Attorney General Michelle Henry announced on Wednesday, June 5 that the parents of a newborn baby who died in Sullivan County in 2022 have pleaded […]
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