Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Ashland Police and State Parole Agents Find Man Wanted By Virginia Sheriffs

On Tuesday, Ashland Police and State Parole agents found a man that was wanted in Virginia.


According to Ashland Police Chief Gerard Daley, on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 around 8:30am, Ashland Police and State Parole agents went to 1228 Brock Street, in Ashland to attempt serve a warrant on a male that was believed to be at the residence.

Police and agents did not find the male they were looking for, but did find a male who identified himself as Jake Mason, sleeping in the basement.

State Parole agents were familiar with the male from a prior case and identified him as Dillon Fogarty.

Fogarty's name was ran through the Schuylkill County Communications Center and was found to be wanted on a warrant out of the Stafford County Sheriff's Office in Virginia.

Charges were for possession of a Schedule 1 or 2 Controlled Substance.

Fogarty was charged with Arrest Prior to Requisition and arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Stephen  Bayer.

Bail was set for Fogarty at $10,000 straight cash bail and locked up in Schuylkill County Prison to await Stafford County Sheriffs.

Fogarty will also be charged with False Identification to Law Enforcement.

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