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A 15 year old Millerton boy is facing terroristic charges through the Tioga County Juvenile Probation Department. Troopers at Mansfield were called to the area of 2796 Route 328 in Jackson Township just after 9:00 am June 2on a report of a juvenile walking along the road carrying a gun. The suspect was taken into custody without incident. A 35 year old Millerton man is listed as the victim.
A 17 year old Emporium boy has been charged with failing to notify police of an accident back on June 1 in Shippen Township Cameron County. State police said the teen was driving a 2006 Ford F-150XLT which rolled over on an unnamed dirt road on nearby public lands between 6:00 pm May 31 and 4:00 am the next day. The teen left the truck in a dirt pull off and then vandalized his own truck with a hammer and knife. Before leaving the scene, the youth removed the truck’s license plate.
Sponsored by House Environmental Resources and Energy (ERE) Committee Majority Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler), a resolution urging Congress to fund measures to protect the power grid of the United States from electromagnetic pulse (EMPs) attacks and solar flares was reported out of the ERE Committee on Thursday.“Especially during these unprecedented times of rampant inflation, more and more citizens across the nation are recognizing the absolute necessity of electricity coming from our power grid,” said Metcalfe. “It is imperative that we use every method at our disposal to protect our priority energy resources from EMP attacks by foreign adversaries and technology incapacitating solar flares.”