An Elysburg man pleaded guilty to a felony count of distributing marijuana in connection with an incident in Ocean City, Md., June 14. Robert Beierschmitt, now 20, of 11 Columbia Drive, was sentenced Jan. 14 to 10 days in jail and two years probation and was ordered to pay a $500 fine.
According to a criminal complaint, Beierschmitt sold marijuana to an undercover police officer and fled the scene. Charges of possession of marijuana and resisting arrest were not prosecuted.