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Pennsylvania State Police Report Multiple Incidents in McKean County

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# PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE REPORT

| STATIONLEWIS RUN PATROL UNIT | | CAD/CASE NOPA 2026-1086102 | | --- | --- | --- | | INVESTIGATING OFFICERELIASON,A,13784(752860) | DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT08-27-20261323 | | | NATURE OF INCIDENTHARASSMENT | | | | LOCATIONROUTE46 | | | | MUNICIPALITY(COUNTY)KEATING TWP(MCKEAN) | | |

PERSON(S) INVOLVED (Age based off incident occurrence date):

VICTIM/ARRESTEE: 32, M, UNKNM, NY

VICTIM/ARRESTEE: 33, F, SMETHPORT, PA

INCIDENT DETAILS:

On the listed date and time at the listed location, the PA State Police- Lewis Run Station were dispatched for a domestic disturbance. Both involved parties were cited through District Court 48-3-02 for Harassment relating to this incident.

In the interest of transparency, it is the policy of PSP to disseminate information regarding incidents which are likely to generate significant interest among the public and media in a timely manner. While we make every effort to ensure the information is accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief, incidents are often fluid and rapidly evolving. Information provided should be considered preliminary and subject to change as additional investigative details emerge.

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# PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE REPORT

| STATIONLEWIS RUN PATROL UNIT | | CAD/CASE NOPA 2026-1095632 | | --- | --- | --- | | INVESTIGATING OFFICERBARR,O,15436(813751) | DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT08-29-20261313 | | | NATURE OF INCIDENTESCAPE | | | | LOCATIONGARY LN/IDLEWOOD CAMPGROUND RD | | | | MUNICIPALITY(COUNTY)LAFAYETTE TWP(MCKEAN) | | |

PERSON(S) INVOLVED (Age based off incident occurrence date):

INCIDENT DETAILS:

On the above date, time and location. Federal Correctional Institution, McKean, contacted PSP-Lewis Run to report an escaped inmate.After further investigation,the inmate never left federal correctional institution property.No charges will be pursued.

In the interest of transparency, it is the policy of PSP to disseminate information regarding incidents which are likely to generate significant interest among the public and media in a timely manner. While we make every effort to ensure the information is accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief, incidents are often fluid and rapidly evolving. Information provided should be considered preliminary and subject to change as additional investigative details emerge.

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PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE REPORT

| STATIONLEWIS RUN PATROL UNIT | | CAD/CASE NOPA 2026-1026927 | | --- | --- | --- | | INVESTIGATING OFFICERMARTIN,R,15230(796439) | DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT08-13-20261820 | | | NATURE OF INCIDENTDEATH NATURAL | | | | LOCATIONMAGNETIC AVE | | | | MUNICIPALITY(COUNTY)KEATING TWP(MCKEAN) | | |

PERSON(S) INVOLVED (Age based off incident occurrence date):

VICTIM: 71, M, SMETHPORT, PA

INCIDENT DETAILS:

On the above listed date, time, and location the Pennsylvania State Police received information of a death. This investigation is ongoing.

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# PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE REPORT

| STATIONLEWIS RUN PATROL UNIT | | CAD/CASE NOPA 2026-1089509 | | --- | --- | --- | | INVESTIGATING OFFICERBARR,O,15436(813751) | DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT08-27-2026 1718 | | | NATURE OF INCIDENTASLT BODILY INJURY NO WEAPON | | | | LOCATION17013 ROUTE 6 | | | | MUNICIPALITY(COUNTY)KEATING TWP(MCKEAN) | | |

PERSON(S) INVOLVED (Age based off incident occurrence date):

ARRESTEE: David CABISCA, 31, M, KEATING TWP, PA

VICTIM: Craig WITMER, 32, M, KEATING TWP (MCKEAN), PA

INCIDENT DETAILS:

On the above date and time, Troopers responded to the McKean County Jail for a reported assault between two inmates.

After further investigation, charges were filed for Simple Assault and Harassment through MDJ 48-3-02.

In the interest of transparency, it is the policy of PSP to dissent are likely to generate significant interest among the public and every effort to ensure the information is accurate to the best of fluid and rapidly evolving. Information provided should be cor additional investigative details emerge.

mate information regarding incidents which media in a timely manner. While we make our knowledge and belief, incidents are often dered preliminary and subject to change as

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# PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE REPORT

| STATIONLEWIS RUN PATROL UNIT | | CAD/CASE NOPA 2026-1058696 | | --- | --- | --- | | INVESTIGATING OFFICEROBERMEYER,R,14425(781417) | DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT08-20-2026 1445 | | | NATURE OF INCIDENTDISORDERLY CONDUCT | | | | LOCATIONCENTER ST | | | | MUNICIPALITY(COUNTY)MOUNT JEWETT BORO(MCKEAN) | | |

PERSON(S) INVOLVED (Age based off incident occurrence date):

VICTIM: 41, M, MOUNT JEWETT, PA

ARRESTEE: 61, M, MOUNT JEWETT, PA

INCIDENT DETAILS:

On the above date and time PSP-Lewis Run investi were filed through 48-3-04.

ated a report of disorderly conduct. Charges

In the interest of transparency, it is the policy of PSP to disseminate information regarding incidents which are likely to generate significant interest among the public and media in a timely manner. While we make every effort to ensure the information is accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief, incidents are often fluid and rapidly evolving. Information provided should be considered preliminary and subject to change as additional investigative details emerge.

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# PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE REPORT

| STATIONLEWIS RUN PATROL UNIT | | CAD/CASE NOPA 2026-1022280 | | --- | --- | --- | | INVESTIGATING OFFICERMAXIM,R,15713(830221) | DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT07-29-20260000-08-11-20260000 | | | NATURE OF INCIDENTBURGLARY RESIDENTIAL FORCE | | | | LOCATION1963 ROUTE46 | | | | MUNICIPALITY(COUNTY)OTTO TWP(MCKEAN) | | |

PERSON(S) INVOLVED (Age based off incident occurrence date):

VICTIM: Jared NELLIS, 35, M, SMETHPORT, PA

PROPERTY:

STOLEN: CAMO TRAIL CAMERA, Value $300.00

STOLEN: MISCELLANOUS TOOLS, Value $50.00

INCIDENT DETAILS:

On the above date and time, PSP Lewis Run responded to the listed address for a report of a burgulary. Through investigation it was found that a trail camera was taken from the property and the house was gone through. If anyone has any information to contact PSP Lewis Run.

In the interest of transparency, it is the policy of PSP to disseminate information regarding incidents which are likely to generate significant interest among the public and media in a timely manner. While we make every effort to ensure the information is accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief, incidents are often fluid and rapidly evolving. Information provided should be considered preliminary and subject to change as additional investigative details emerge.

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/lewis-run-press-releases/c_lwrn_10sept2026_1600.pdf

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