DUBOIS – A DuBois man accused of selling drugs to a confidential informant is facing more charges after allegedly fleeing from police on a motorcycle.
We previously reported that 44 year-old Jeffrey Bearer was jailed after allegedly selling drugs to a confidential informant in DuBois.
On May 26th around midnight police began following a motorcycle, operated by Bearer, when it allegedly took off, running stop signs and traveling at high rates of speed.
Police say Bearer allegedly threw a backpack into a person’s yard on Susquehanna Street before running on foot and losing police.
Authorities recovered the bag and motorcycle where they recovered Bearer’s phone, a glass smoking device, and suspected methamphetamines.
Bearer is now facing additional drug charges and fleeing charges. He is currently housed in the Clearfield County Jail.
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