A Mercer man, John Podleyon, has been cleared of a dangerous ordnance charge related to a homemade explosive device, but he now faces a felony indictment for carrying concealed weapons. This development follows a September traffic stop in Niles, where authorities discovered a significant cache of firearms and explosives in his vehicle.
While the charges for the homemade explosives and a misdemeanor weapon were dropped, it remains unclear why they were dismissed. Podleyon, 46, is scheduled for arraignment on November 5 for the remaining concealed weapons charge, highlighting ongoing legal struggles stemming from the incident.
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