Detectives seek man who failed to appear in court
Jul. 18—POTTSVILLE — Schuylkill County District Attorney Michael O'Pake and the Schuylkill County detectives are asking for the public's help in locating a man who failed to appear in court as required earlier this year.
Detectives said Jeffrey Benjamin Tucker failed to appear at the Schuylkill County Courthouse on March 16 for a scheduled status conference.
The original charges against Tucker are misdemeanor simple assault and resisting arrest and summary harassment, detectives said.
Tucker, 33, is described as white, about 6 feet tall and weighing about 180 pounds.
He has a last known address of 95 Wideawake St., Pine Grove, detectives said.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Tucker or other fugitives in Schuylkill County is asked to call the district attorney's office at 570-628-1350 or the Schuylkill County Tip Line at 570-624-3988.
Information can also be sent by email to dadd@co.schuylkill.pa.us.
In addition, detectives said that anyone who may see or come in contact with Tucker should call the Schuylkill County 911 Center or their local police immediately.
All information received will remain confidential.
A list of Schuylkill County bench warrants is available at www.co.schuylkill.pa.us.
