Sunday, March 23, 2025

Tamaqua Man Wanted by Schuylkill County Detectives

Schuylkill County authorities are seeking the whereabouts of a wanted man last known to live in Tamaqua.

Schuylkill County Detectives are looking for 42-year-old Thomas A. Tessitore. 

Tessitore is described as standing 6 feet tall and weighing approximately 160 pounds. He is currently wanted on an active bench warrant.

Tessitore has been declared an absconder from supervision after violating the terms of his probation. His original charges include possession of methamphetamine, use of drug paraphernalia, disorderly conduct, and public drunkenness.

Tessitore's last known address was 604 North Railroad Street in Tamaqua. 

If you have any information on his whereabouts or know the location of any other fugitives in Schuylkill County, authorities urge you to contact them.

You can reach the District Attorney’s Office at 570-628-1350, or call the Schuylkill County Tip Line at 570-624-3988. 

All tips will remain confidential. A full list of Schuylkill County bench warrants is available on the county website at https://co.schuylkill.pa.us/info/Warrants/List.csp?OfficeCode=D#Here