Pennsylvania State Police Report Crashes, Theft and Drug Investigation in Warren County
REPORT DETAILS
LOCATION: Warren County, including Sugar Grove Township, Pittsfield Township, Mead Township, Watson Township and Tidioute Borough
AGENCY: Pennsylvania State Police
INCIDENT TYPE: Multiple Police Incidents
DATE: Aug. 13-Sept. 10, 2026
WHAT HAPPENED
Pennsylvania State Police reported three crashes in Warren County. On Sept. 9, a driver traveling east on Stillwater Road in Sugar Grove Township swerved to avoid a deer and entered a ditch. The driver sustained suspected minor injuries and was transported to Warren General Hospital. The vehicle was towed from the scene.
On Sept. 8 in Mead Township, a westbound driver on Route 6 lost control, crossed the double yellow line and struck an eastbound vehicle that had stopped. No injuries were reported. On Sept. 10 in Watson Township, one vehicle struck a tree that had fallen across Route 62 and then struck another vehicle. Minor injuries were reported, and both drivers refused transport.
In Pittsfield Township on Aug. 13, a resident reported that two juvenile males attempted to steal beer from a cooler outside his residence. The reported value of the stolen property was $10. On Aug. 27 in Tidioute Borough, a person identified as Sanders was taken into custody on an unrelated arrest warrant and was found with suspected controlled substances.
POLICE INVESTIGATION
The theft investigation remains pending, and police asked anyone with information to contact PSP Warren or Warren County Crime Stoppers.
The suspected controlled substances in the Tidioute Borough incident are pending identification by a laboratory.
CHARGES
A driver in the Sept. 8 Route 6 crash was charged with driving on the right side of the roadway under the general rule, listed as violation 3301A.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
The theft investigation and the suspected drug-possession investigation remain ongoing. The drug-possession case is pending laboratory test results.
J² PRESS NOTE
This report is based on information released by the investigating law-enforcement agency. Details are preliminary and may be updated or corrected as additional information becomes available. Charges and allegations are not proof of guilt, and all individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
OFFICIAL SOURCE
https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/psp/documents/pirrs/warren-press-releases/e_war_14sept2026_0820.pdf
