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Jim Thorpe police report recent arrests

Jim Thorpe police reportedon the following arrests made by officers.

• Michael R. Hricik, 36, of 101 Chippy Circle, Jim Thorpe, has been charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance and careless driving for an incident on Jan. 16 in the 200 block of North Street (Route 903).• Kevin John Gieniec, 31, of 135 E. Walter St., Summit Hill has been charged with possession or delivery of a small amount of marijuana or hashish, possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal trespass and driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked. The incident occurred on Jan. 25 along Flagstaff Road.• Mary Jo Knappenberger, 35, of 205 South St., Jim Thorpe, has been charged with possession of a controlled substance - heroin and possession of drug paraphernalia for an incident on Feb. 2 at her residence.• Andrew Lee Moll, 35, of 15 Dew Drop Drive, Jim Thorpe, has been charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia for an incident on March 15 at Dew Drop and Broadview drives.• Carrie Anne Reinhart, 38, of 4 Danner Road, Jim Thorpe, has been charged with retail theft for an incident on March 17 at the state liquor store at 1215 North St.• Joseph C. Visnosky IV, 18, of 150 Whispering Wood Drive, Palmerton, has been charged with simple assault and harassment for an incident on March 21 at the Carbon Career and Technical Institute at 150 W. 13th St.• Patricia Marie Porcano, 25, and Michael Thomas Ross, 29, both formerly of 523 North St., Jim Thorpe, were charged with disorderly conduct for an incident on April 10 at that residence.• Patricia Ann Derau, 43, 230 Sanderon St., Pottsville, has been charged with furnishing drug-free urine at the adult probation office at the courthouse on April 29. She appeared for a scheduled urine test and attempted to submit a false sample.• Jeremy D. Knappenberger, 37, of 626 Center Ave., Jim Thorpe, has been charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and disorderly conduct for an incident on May 4 at the intersection of West Second and Center streets.• Thomas Robert Drakeford, 38, of 96 Chippewa Trail, Albrightsville, has been charged with aggravated and simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct for an incident on May 6 at 117 Broadway.• Kody A. Masters, 21, of 4 W. Fairways Circle, Hazleton, has been charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance and speeding for an incident on May 14 in the 1100 bock of North Street.• Rodney Allen Rider, 35, of 127 W. Catawissa St., Nesquehoning, has been charged with possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance - heroin, and possession of a controlled substance for an incident on July 8 at 924 Center St.