Summerville Man Faces Preliminary Hearing Today for Limestone Township Burglary

gavelNEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (EYT) – A Summerville man is facing a preliminary hearing today, December 30, in connection with a December 12 break-in at a property located at 426 Kingsville Road, in Limestone Township, Clarion County.

According to court documents, Clarion-based State Police filed charges against 47-year-old Timothy D. Stormer, of Summerville, for the following offenses:

– Burglary – Overnight Accommodation, Person Present, Felony 1
– Conspiracy – Burglary – Overnight Accommodation, Person Present, Felony 1
– Aggravated Assault, Felony 1
– Criminal Trespass-Break Into Structure, Felony 2
– Conspiracy – Criminal Trespass-Break Into Structure, Felony 2
– 2 counts, Theft By Unlawful Taking-Movable Prop, Misdemeanor 1
– Simple Assault, Misdemeanor 2
– Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Misdemeanor 2
– Conspiracy – Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Misdemeanor 2
– Conspiracy – Simple Assault, Misdemeanor 2

Bail was set at $50,000.00 Unsecured.

Stormer’s preliminary hearing is scheduled for 9:45 a.m. on December 30 in front of Magisterial District Judge Jeffrey C. Miller’s office in New Bethlehem.

Court documents indicate on December 16, Clarion-based State Police filed charges against Stormer and 27-year-old Shane A. Bundy, of Knoxdale, in connection with a break-in that occurred at 426 Kingsville Road, in Limestone Township.

According to a criminal complaint, police received a 911 call around 4:00 p.m. on December 12, indicating a male subject had been shot at the above described location. The caller advised that two male subjects had broken into a house located at the above address. He also indicated that one of the men had been shot, and the other man fled the scene.

Upon police arrival, the burglary victim, identified as a 63-year-old man, was observed standing in the yard outside the residence, holding a silver/black semi-automatic pistol.

The victim told police that he has been having problems of thefts from the house since Spring and was staying in the barn trying to find out who’s been breaking into the house.

Stormer, the man who had been shot, was found next to a blue van. Emergency personnel transported him to Clarion Hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound to the right leg.

Although an attempt to locate the second man was unsuccessful at that time, during an interview with Stormer, he identified Shane Bundy as the other actor in the incident.

An active warrant was issued for Bundy for probation/parole; he was taken into custody and placed in the Jefferson County Jail.

The following charges were filed against him:

– Aggravated Assault, Felony 1
– Burglary – Overnight Accommodation, Person Present, Felony 1
– Conspiracy – Burglary – Overnight Accommodation, Person Present, Felony 1
– Criminal Trespass-Break Into Structure, Felony 2
– Conspiracy – Criminal Trespass-Break Into Structure, Felony 2
– Flight To Avoid Apprehend/Trial/Punish, Felony 3
– 2 counts, Theft By Unlawful Taking-Movable Property, Misdemeanor 1
– Simple Assault, Misdemeanor 2
– Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Misdemeanor 2
– Conspiracy – Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Misdemeanor 2

According to court records, a preliminary hearing date has not been set for Bundy.


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