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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Potter County (PA) court and crime news

 

Potter County (PA) court and crime news

Shinglehouse Borough – Coudersport-based state police responded to a violent crime in Shinglehouse. As a result, troopers arrested Dillion Hunter Clarke, 20, of Shinglehouse. He was charged with felony (F2) strangulation, felony (F1) aggravated assault for attempting to or causes serious bodily injury with extreme indifference, recklessly endangering another person, two counts of simple assault and three counts of harassment with physical contact. Clarke was arraigned Monday before Magisterial District Judge Kari A. McCleaft and was remanded to Potter County Jail when he was unable to post $50,000 cash bail. Clarke will return to court July 22nd for a preliminary hearing.

Allegany Township – Pennsylvania State Police on Monday filed a criminal complaint and issued a First Class summons for Josh Leigh Torrey, 50, of Genesee, PA. The complaint charged him with recklessly endangering another person, criminal mischief involving property damage and disorderly conduct. The charged stem from an incident on June 13th. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for August 5th at 10:15 a.m.