Employee found passed out at Family Dollar, cited for public drunkenness
On September 10, 2026, Lycoming Regional Police found 42-year-old employee Jon Wesley Guthrie unresponsive and highly intoxicated in the rear hallway of the Family Dollar at 2016 Lycoming Creek Rd; he was placed in a recovery position, transported to the ER, and issued a public drunkenness citation.
On September 10, 2026, officers from Lycoming Regional Police responded to the Family Dollar at 2016 Lycoming Creek Rd for a report of a highly intoxicated employee. They found 42-year-old Jon Wesley Guthrie unresponsive in the rear hallway; Officer Engel placed him in a recovery position, EMS took him to the ER, and Guthrie was cited for public drunkenness. Police say this was the fourth call related to Guthrie at the store since 2022 and the second in 30 days; he will be offered a diversion program and authorities encouraged those with drinking problems to seek treatment, such as through the West Branch Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission.