CLARION, Pa. (EYT) — A Clarion man waived his preliminary hearing on theft and other charges stemming from a traffic stop on Route 68 in Clarion.
According to court documents, on Tuesday, June 12, in Magisterial District Judge Timothy P. Schill’s office, the following charges against 46-year-old Thomas Richard Hannold Jr. of Clarion were waived for court:
– Theft By Unlawful Taking-Movable Property, Felony 3
– Unauthorized Use Motor/Other Vehicles, Misdemeanor 2
– Driving W/O A License, Summary
– Driving License Suspended/Revoked Pursuant to Sec 3802/1547B1, Summary
Charges have been transferred to the Clarion County Court of Common Pleas.
Hannold was released on Tuesday, June 12, as his bail type was changed to $5,000.00 unsecured bail.
Details of the case:
According to a criminal complaint, around 4:20 p.m. on Friday, May 18, Trooper Allison was on patrol in an unmarked patrol vehicle exiting the Clarion Mall lot onto State Route 68 and witnessed a green 1999 Dodge Intrepid traveling south on State Route 68. The driver of the vehicle was Thomas Richard Hannold Jr. whose operating privileges were suspended due to DUI charges.
Trooper Allison initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle on State Route 68 at its intersection with Perkins Road.
According to the criminal complaint, Hannold told Trooper Allison that he did not have the owner’s permission to operate the vehicle.
Police contacted the owner of the vehicle, and the owner stated that Hannold did not have permission to operate the vehicle.
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