Skyler Matthew Barr charged with firearm possession and 7 additional counts after Columbia incident

On July 7, 2026 at approximately 11:41 a.m., Skyler Matthew Barr, 30, of Lancaster, was charged by Columbia Borough Police following an incident in the 300 block of Chestnut Street, Columbia, PA. He faces charges including possession of firearm prohibited; firearms not to be carried without a license; disarming a law enforcement officer without lawful authorization; resisting arrest; possession of a small amount of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; criminal mischief; and intentional possession of a controlled substance by a person not registered. Bail is listed as $0; Barr is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.