CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Two of the individuals charged in connection with a drug sting by Clarion County Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET) and PSP Troop C Vice Unit last month are due in court on Tuesday.
According to court documents, 23-year-old Nicholas M. Bowers, and 25-year-old Austin Blair, both of New Bethlehem, are scheduled to stand for preliminary hearings in front of Magisterial District Judge Duane L. Quinn on Tuesday, November 26.
Nicholas M. Bowers
Current Status: Free on $25,000.00 unsecured bail.
Offense date: 12/26/2018
– Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession With Intent to Manufacture or Deliver, Felony
– Criminal Conspiracy Engaging — Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession With Intent to Manufacture or Deliver, Felony
– Criminal Use Of Communication Facility, Felony 3
– Criminal Conspiracy Engaging — Possession of Controlled Substance, Misdemeanor
– Use/Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia, Misdemeanor
– Drive While Operator Privilege Suspended Or Revoked, Summary
Offense date: 01/23/2019
– Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession With Intent to Manufacture or Deliver, Felony
– Criminal Use Of Communication Facility, Felony 3
– Possession of Controlled Substance, Misdemeanor
– Use/Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia, Misdemeanor
Austin Blair
Current Status: Lodged in Clarion County Jail pending $15,000.00 monetary bail.
Offense date: 12/26/2018
– Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession With Intent to Manufacture or Deliver, Felony
– Criminal Conspiracy Engaging — Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession With Intent to Manufacture or Deliver, Felony
– Possession of Controlled Substance, Misdemeanor
– Use/Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia, Misdemeanor
Charges were field against both Bowers and Blair, along with 18 other individuals, on October 14.
Arrests warrants were issued for all of the individuals on October 16.
CNET and Troop C Vice Unit with assistance of the Clarion Borough Police, New Bethlehem Borough Police, Clarion County Sheriff’s Department, Clarion County Adult Probation, and PA State Troopers from Clarion, DuBois, and Punxsutawney barracks served the arrest warrants.
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