Sproul Man Facing Burglary, Weapons Charges

A Sproul man was jailed after police said he entered a residence in Claysburg while holding a gun.

Mark J. Keller, 32, is facing felony charges of burglary, criminal trespass, and carrying a firearm without a license as well as misdemeanor counts of simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, disorderly conduct and possession of a weapon.

On Feb. 9, Greenfield Township police were contacted by the homeowner who said he was awakened by a noise in his kitchen and when he went to investigate found Keller standing inside the door holding a black pistol.

The victim told police that Ke...