Man sentenced to state prison after McKean County drug and gun convictions
David Dickinson was sentenced to 55–120 months in the state Department of Corrections plus one year of consecutive supervision after pleading guilty to drug, gun and proceeds charges in McKean County.
On October 9, 2026, David Dickinson was sentenced after pleading guilty to Delivery of Cocaine, Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person, Dealing in Unlawful Proceeds and Possession of a Controlled Substance/Contraband by an Inmate. He received a state prison term of at least 55 months up to 120 months, plus one year of consecutive supervision, and was ordered to pay lab fees, restitution to the McKean County Drug Task Force, provide a DNA sample and comply with other court-ordered terms. Detective Kolin Strawcutter led the investigation; tips about illegal drug activity can be reported to Chief County Detective Ryan D. Yingling at the McKean County District Attorney’s Office.