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1ST DEGREE MURDERER SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON WITHOUT POSS...
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: August 4, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that the Bradford man convicted of Mur...
Read MoreMEDICATION DROP BOXES ARE AVAILABLE IN MCKEAN COUNTY TO DISC...
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: July 21, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports on the medication drop boxe...
Read MoreIN RECOGNITION OF OUR PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICERS
This week is designated as Pretrial, Probation, & Parole Supervision Week. We are honored to work with our criminal justice partne...
Read MoreDISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE & FRIENDS WEAR BLUE FOR CHILD ABU...
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: April 1, 2026): Members of the District Attorney’s Office, Adult Probation, Maintenance Dept., and McK...
Read MoreREQUEST FOR COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE – DA OFFERS WAY FOR RESID...
(McKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: February 23, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reaches out to residents asking for their h...
Read MoreFORMER BRADFORD SCHOOL BUS DRIVER PLEADS GUILTY TO SEX CRIME...
(McKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: February 19, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a former Bradford Area School ...
Read MorePORT ALLEGANY MAN CONVICTED OF ASSAULTING A CHILD
(McKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: February 6, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that, following a jury trial at the ...
Read MoreSMETHPORT MAN PLEAD GUILTY TO GROWING MARIJUANA
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: January 29, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a Smethport man has pled guilty...
Read MoreBRADFORD MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THREATENING ANOTHER PERSON
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: January 29, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a Bradford man has pled guilty ...
Read MoreSEX OFFENDER REGISTRY VIOLATION BY FORMER RIXFORD MAN
MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: January 29, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a former Rixford man pled guilty...
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Aug 26, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: August 26, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that the Port Allegany man charged with causing the death of a Port Allegany woman in February of 2025 has now been convicted of Murder in the 1 st Degree. B...
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Aug 4, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: August 4, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that the Bradford man convicted of Murder in the 1 st Degree following a jury trial in May has been sentenced to life in prison by a judge at a sentencing hearing held at the ...
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Created May 19, 2026 / Updated Jul 28, 2026
UPDATE: Sentencing has been scheduled for August 4th at 1:00 pm for Thomas MCELHATTAN, who was convicted of First Degree Murder in the death of Rebecca Haynes following jury trial in May. Prior Post : ______________________________________________________________________...
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Sep 4, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA: September 4, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a Port Allegany man has pled guilty to delivering methamphetamine during a plea hearing held at the courthouse on September 3 rd . Mackenzie GREEN was charged by...
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Sep 4, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA: September 4, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a man charged with drug crimes in Bradford earlier this year has pled guilty. David DICKINSON was charged by McKean County Drug Task Force Detective Kolin Strawcutter ...
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Sep 4, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA: September 4, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a woman has pled guilty to delivery of methamphetamine during a plea hearing at the courthouse on September 3 rd . Suzette MUSOLINO was charged by McKean County ...
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Sep 4, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA: September 4, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a man pled guilty to Aggravated Assault during a plea conference at the courthouse on September 3rd after stabbing another man. Adrian WASHINGTON was charged by...
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Created Aug 27, 2026 / Updated Aug 31, 2026
(McKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: August 27, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a former Bradford Area School District bus driver has been sentenced to state prison for crimes against children on his school bus, a foster child placed in his hom...
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Aug 19, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: August 19, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a Bradford man pled guilty during a status conference held on August 18 th at the courthouse to violating the law formerly known as Megan’s Law relating to registration ...
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Aug 19, 2026
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: August 19, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a Bradford woman was sentenced to state prison on drug charges and other crimes. Misty MIHALKO was sentenced by the judge during a sentencing hearing held at the ...
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