REYNOLDSVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – A DuBois man is facing felony charges after he allegedly sold heroin to a confidential informant.
Court documents indicate the Punxsutawney-based State Police filed criminal charges against 50-year-old David Michael Berouty, of DuBois.
According to a criminal complaint, around 3:30 p.m. on June 14, troopers from the PSP Punxsutawney were in contact with a confidential informant (C.I.) who made contact with David Berouty by phone to purchase twelve stamp bags of heroin for $200.00.
According to the complaint, the troopers then conducted the controlled buy through the C.I. at a location in Reynoldsville around 4:02 p.m.
Following the operation, the C.I. turned over twelve stamp bags of suspected heroin stamped “MOJO” in red ink that Berouty had sold.
Based on the investigation, Berouty was arraigned at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 12, in Magisterial District Judge David B. Inzana’s office on the following charges:
- Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession With Intent to Manufacture or Deliver, Felony
- Criminal Use Of Communication Facility, Felony 3
Unable to post $10,000.00 cash bail, he remains lodged in the Jefferson County Jail.
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Friday, September 28, with Judge Inzana presiding.
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