Man Facing Charges After Traffic Stop

PSP-Coudersport Release – December 2025.

POTTER COUNTY, PA – Back on Saturday, November 22, 2025, around 10:37 PM, Pennsylvania State Police based in Coudersport conducted a traffic stop in the 300 block of Costello Road on a white 2019 Dodge Ram for Title 75 violations.

Through the Trooper’s investigation it was determined that 35-year-old Todd Russell Schatz of Saint Mary’s, PA, was allegedly under the influence of alcohol. Todd Schatz would consent to a blood draw at the local hospital.

According to court records, Schatz was later charged with the following;

  • Misdemeanor – DUI/BAC .10%-.16%.
  • Misdemeanor – DUI/UNSAFE DRIVING
  • Summary – CARELESS DRIVING – GENERAL RULE
  • Summary – RECKLESS DRIVING
  • Summary – TURNING MOVEMENTS AND REQUIRED SIGNALS- GENERAL RULE
  • Summary – DRIVING ON ROADWAYS LANED FOR TRAFFIC -SINGLE

Schatz’s preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Monday, January 26, 2026, at 9:30 am in front of Bryan D. Phelps.

Court Record Link – https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/Report/MdjDocketSheet?docketNumber=MJ-55301-CR-0000127-2025&dnh=PfH9PtbtehLhw6uqSkYwpA%3D%3D .

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