Police Logs

Tamaqua police are searching for a dark gray 2002 Ford Taurus which was reportedly stolen Monday night.

The vehicle, bearing state registration plate HDH 1610, was last seen parked to the rear of 428 Arlington St. It was discovered missing at about 7 p.m.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call police at 570-668-6100.

A deer and a vehicle collided along a Carbon County roadway recently.

State police at Lehighton said Patti L. Forgay, 45, of Palmerton, was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe northbound on SR209 in Towamensing Township, about 5:40 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 30, when a deer entered the road and the vehicle struck it.

Forgay was not injured but her vehicle had to be towed from the scene.

State police at Lehighton reported theft incidents probed by troopers in recent days and a criminal mischief incident.

Troopers said Lloyd R. Heckman, 57, of 373 Center St., Parryville, Carbon County, reported a .22-caliber Remington semiautomatic rifle and a .22-caliber Hamilton rifle were removed from his residence. Heckman gave the name of a 34-year-old male as the suspect. The investigation is continuing, troopers said.

Two suspects wanted for a armed robbery in Philadelphia were nabbed by Pocono Mountian Regional police over the past weekend.

Erik Lasalle, 28, and Michael Lasalle, 28, both of Philadelphia, were taken into custody on Sunday, Nov. 29, about 11:30 p.m. in a vehicle parked behind the Interstate Exxon station along SR115 in Blakeslee.