PHILIPSBURG – A Florida man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly committing various crimes against at Philipsburg-based state police trooper.
Gregory Lynn Walker, 49 of Kissimmee, is charged with one count of retaliation against witness, victim or party; five counts of criminal use of a communications facility; two counts of stalking; two counts of false reports to law enforcement authority; one count of retaliation for past official action and two counts of harassment.
According to the police report Walker took action against the trooper between Jan. 19, 2002 through Feb. 9 because the trooper handled a sexual assault investigation involving a family member of Walker’s.
Walker was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Jonathan Grine and placed in Centre County Jail in lieu of $500,000 straight bail. A preliminary hearing has been set for Feb. 27 at Centre County Centralized Court.