Several people are in custody and police are searching for the driver of car wanted in connection with a police assault.

Police from throughout Carbon County were chasing the car through Bowmanstown, Mahoning and East Penn Township. The search included Club Road in Lower Towamensing Township, Route 895 and Route 248.

Police stopped a car at the entrance to Route 248 in Bowmanstown.

Police are still searching for 2004 brown Chevrolet with a male driver.

They are also looking for Palmerton woman driving a 1992 Maroon Buick with damage to the right front of the car and a broken passenger window.

Involved in the search are officers from The Pennsylvania Drug Task Force, Pennsylvania State Police, Beltzville State Park and Palmerton, Lehighton, Mahoning Township and Lehigh Township in Northampton County.

More details as they become available.