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Police Logs

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Jim Thorpe police are investigating an attempted break-in of a garage along Oak St.

Police said a resident of the 300 block of North St., reported someone attmepted to enter the garage behind his home. The incident was reported on Monday, Jan. 18, about 3:43 p.m.

Police remind all residents to contact them if they observe any suspicious activity. All information received will be kept confidential.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

The North Central Pa. Regional Sobriety Checkpoint DUI Taskforce and Expanded DUI/Underage Drinking Enforcement Program has released the following information from activities held this past weekend.

A Roving DUI Patrol was held Jan. 16 with five law enforcement departments represented by five officers. A total of 51 vehicles were contacted and detained. Three drivers were tested for possible DUI with one adult motorist cited. Officers issued 17 traffic citations, made one criminal arrest and issued 32 warnings.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

A New Ringgold man faces charges of assault and terroristic threats after an early morning domestic dispute.

Raymond Anderson, 32, of 50 Schuylkill Road, Hecla, was involved in a domestic dispute with Lark Anderson, 33, of the same address at 1 a.m. Monday, according to state Trooper Michael Breznik of the Frackville barracks.

The release said that Anderson allegedly threatened the victim with a .22 rifle. He was arrested and arraigned before District Judge James Reiley, of Pottsville, and jailed in Schuylkill County prison under $25,000 bail.

Monday, January 18, 2010

State police at Lehighton are investigating a criminal mischief incident that occurred in Weissport.

Troopers said the driver side tires and windshield on the 1989 Chevrolet S10 pickup truck of Kermit Strohl, 47, of 317 Prospect St., was damaged while parked near his home. The incident occurred sometime between 2 and 8 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call troopers at 610-377-4270.

Monday, January 18, 2010

Two Berks County residents are facing drug charges in Monroe County.

State police at Lehighton said Eric Camacho, 28, and Joanna Rodriguez, 32, both of Reading, was discovered to have 20 grams of marijuana and a large amount of U.S. currency in their possession about 2:14 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16, along SR209 at SR534, in Polk Township.

Troopers said the drug and money were seized and charges will be filed.

Monday, January 18, 2010

A one vehicle crash in Schuylkill County has led to a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) pending against the driver.

State police at Schuylkill Haven said Debra Ann Zerbey, of Port Carbon, was exiting the Pottsville Park Plaza about 4:04 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15, in a 1985 Lincoln Town Car when she took the turn too wide and struck a stop sign and concrete light post at Scanlon Beverage, located along Mill Avenue, in Norwegian Township. Zerbey was not injured and damages were minor to the car.

Monday, January 18, 2010

The following people failed to pay parking tickets for failing to move for ordinance plowing:

Tara Barron, Tamaqua, Dec. 21 on E. Bertsch St.; Angela Manookian, Lansford, Dec. 21 on E. Patterson St.; Stacy Miletto, Lansford, Dec. 21 on Tunnel St.; Ronald White, Lansford, Dec. 21 on E. Ridge; George Bieber, Lansford, Dec. 21 on Tunnel St.

People charged with traffic violations:

Monday, January 18, 2010

A Schuylkill County man wanted on several criminal charges was apprehended over the weekend.

State police at Frackville said Dennis Bennett, 45, of Gilberton, was observed by troopers while on patrol in the area of 132 Long Row Rd., in Gilberton, about 12:10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16. He was known to have an outstanding warrant for his arrest and he was taken into custody. He was wanted by the state police vice unit at the Reading barracks.

Monday, January 18, 2010

State police at Frackville reported the arrest of two persons for disorderly conduct in separate incidents.

On Friday, Jan. 15, about 12:45 a.m. troopers cited Debbie L. Kohlhepp, 31, of 504 W. Poplar St., Shenandoah, for playing her stereo too loud.

Also on Friday, about 7:45 p.m., troopers said a 15-year-old male juvenile from Shenandoah, was cited inside the Schuylkill Mall in New Castle Township, for spraying a uniformed security guard of the mall with invisible ink. Troopers said the victim was a 44-year-old male employed by Allied Barton Security, assigned to the mall.

Monday, January 18, 2010

A Monroe County man is facing multiple charges, including kidnapping, following an incident that started on Thursday, Jan. 14, and continued into Friday.

State police at Lehighton said Robert James Stevens, 45, of Saylorsburg, physically assaulted and kidnapped his former girlfriend, identified as a 44-year-old from Ross Township. During the kidnapping Stevens is charged with assaulting her and also using a motor vehicle without permission and taking money from the victim.