MADISON TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Clarion man is behind bars for allegedly stealing a vehicle on Lawsonham Road last Wednesday morning.
According to a release issued by Clarion-based State Police on Monday, November 28, the incident occurred on Lawsonham Road, in Madison Township, Clarion County.
Police say 24-year-old Juan Brito-Maton, of Clarion, allegedly stole a black 2001 Toyota Highlander around 4:08 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23.
The victim is a 67-year-old Rimersburg woman.
According to court documents, Brito-Maton was arraigned at 1:32 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, on the following charge in front of District Judge Jeffrey C. Miller:
– Theft by Unlawful Taking — Movable Property, Felony 3
Unable to post $10,000.00 monetary bail, he was lodged in the Clarion County Jail.
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, December 13, at 10:45 a.m., with Judge Miller presiding.
Additional details of the crime will be provided upon the receipt of a criminal complaint.