KNOX, Pa. (EYT) — A Knox man is facing felony charges after he allegedly stole hunting and fishing equipment from a Center Street garage earlier this year.
According to court documents, the following criminal charges were filed against 20-year-old Brandt Michael Young, of Knox:
– Conspiracy — Burglary — Not Adapted for Overnight Accommodation, No Person Present, Felony 2 (three counts)
– Burglary — Not Adapted for Overnight Accommodation, No Person Present, Felony 2
– Criminal Trespass-Enter Structure
– Theft By Unlawful Taking-Movable Property, Misdemeanor 1
– Receiving Stolen Property, Misdemeanor 1
Young was arraigned in front of District Judge Jeffrey Miller on December 22 and lodged in the Clarion County Jail after failing to post $50,000.00 cash bail.
His preliminary hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018.
According to a criminal complaint filed by Knox Borough Police Officer Joab Orr, Young and three known juvenile accomplices entered a garage located on Center Street in Knox without permission and removed a pair of LaCrosse hunting boots, three tackle boxes, and a fishing pole with reel between the dates of October 29 and November 20.
The complaint states that on December 19, Young voluntarily came to the Knox Police Station to speak with Officer Orr and admitted to the burglary.
Young also has a pending case for Theft by Unlawful Taking after an October 31 incident that occurred in Knox.
He was arraigned on December 12 and faces a preliminary hearing at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, January 16, in Central Court on that charge.
