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….theft of 14 catalytic convertors in Tioga County investigated….burglary in Covington Township probed…Comic Con to be  held in Wellsboro this coming weekend…

Tioga County

A 30 year old Mansfield resident, whose name is being withheld, has been committed to the Tioga County Prison in lieu of $50,000 bail after being arraigned on charges of terroristic threats. Authorities allege the suspect punched a 52 year old Tioga man in the face several times and threatened the victim with a kitchen knife last Wednesday morning. Black Forest Broadcasting News has determined the suspect’s name is Bryan David Talada. A preliminary hearing is tentatively scheduled for 9:15 am August 18, 2022 before Judge Edgcomb.

State police at Mansfield are investigating the theft of catalytic convertors from fourteen  vehicles during June and July in Tioga County. An 8750 Watt Predator Generator, still in the box valued at $600 and a spare tire from a camper were also stolen.

 Troopers at Mansfield area also investigating a burglary taking on the night of July 30 in Covington Township. Burglars entered the home of a 63 year old Covington woman through a window. Once inside, criminals used a sharpie to write “666”on the walls and drew a pentagram star on the kitchen counter. Investigators were able to lift fingerprints from a window and have sent them to the state police crime lab for identification. . Anyone with information about either incident  is asked to call state police at 570.662.2151.

 

Elk County

 Ridgway based state police say DUI charges are pending against a 34 year old Wilcox woman. Troopers claim the suspect, whose name they did not release, went to the Ridgway barracks to report a theft  last Wednesday night but authorities claim they determined she had driven there in her 2018 Jeep under the influence.

Cameron County

An Elmira, NY resident has  been arrested on drug charges  by state police at Emporium.  Troopers  say 19 Dylan Zwanka  was a passenger in a 2016 Dodge Charger  they stopped at the intersection of West 4^th Street and Poplar Street last Wednesday night for a traffic violation and they found he was in possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia.

Marvel Comics legend Roy Thomas is headlining the 1st Annual Wellsboro Comic Con August 13 and 14, 2022. Roy was the successor to Stan Lee as editor of Marvel Comics, and is the Co-creator of Wolverine, GhostRider, Morbius, Vision, and many more. He will be joined at the comic con by many published authors, artists, and actors.

The Wellsboro Comic Con is a town festival featuring five downtown venues, kids’ activities on the Green, a costume contest, creators and professional artists from Batman to Disney and Manga* to Mad Libs, along with comic book and pop culture vendors, and creator presentations, including writers’ workshops, lightsaber battles, and more. Over 80 creators and events packed into two days!

Sunday’s high, 86; Overnight   low, 69; .06” rain over the weekend

 MON-PARTLY SUNNY, CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, HIGH 86

MON NIGHT-PARTLY CLOUDY, CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, LOW 70

TUE-PARTLY SUNNY, HIGH 81

TUE NIGHT-MOSTLY CLOUDY, LOW 62

WED-MOSTLY SUNNY, HIGH 81

WED NIGHT-MOSTLY CLEAR,LOW 55