Possession of weapon

A juvenile referral was filed against a 15-year-old Whitehall male for possession of a weapon on school property. The incident occurred on Jan. 4 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.HarassmentCriminal charges were filed against George Stofko Jr. 42, of 341 Lehigh Ave., Palmerton, for simple assault and harassment. The incident occurred on Dec. 30 at 9:48 p.m. at the above address.Criminal charges were filed against Andrew Tyahla Sr., 39, of 11 Bertsch St., Lansford, for possession of drug paraphernalia, persistent disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and harassment. The incident occurred on Dec. 26 at 8:31 a.m. in the 600 block of Mauch Chunk Road.Disorderly conductShannon Lacy, 36, of 1279 Mauch Chunk Rd., Palmerton, was cited for disorderly conduct. The violation occurred on Nov. 20 at 1:17 p.m. in the 40 block of Lafayette Avenue.Simple assaultA juvenile referral was filed against a 16-year-old Palmerton male for three counts of simple assault and three counts of recklessly endangering another person. The incident occurred on Dec. 21 at 6:50 p.m. in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.TheftCriminal charges were filed against Jared Dilliman, 19, of 335 Forest Drive, Palmerton, for theft, receiving stolen property, unauthorized use of automobile, and criminal conspiracy. The incident occurred on July 15 at 6 p.m. in the 90 block of Lehigh Avenue.A juvenile referral was filed against a 17-year-old Palmerton male for unlawful possession of a controlled substance, theft, and receiving stolen property. The incident occurred between Aug. 1 and Dec. 11, 2009, in the 500 block of Delaware Avenue.SpeedingWilliam Wise, 27, of 2001 Washington Ave., Northampton, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred on Dec. 27 at 4:10 p.m. on SR248 east.Terry Raisner Jr., 38, of 1704 Lehigh St., Easton, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred on Dec. 27 at 4:10 p.m. on SR248 east.Traffic violationWilliam Barron, 62, of 124 Stock St., Nesquehoning, was cited for obedience to traffic control devices. The violation occurred on Dec. 30 at 9:15 p.m. on SR248 west.Vehicle violationTyler Smale, 23, of 3712 Little Gap Rd., Apt. 7, Palmerton, was cited for required financial responsibility, accidents involving damage to unattended vehicle or property, and operation following suspension of registration. The violations occurred on Dec. 24 at 1:30 a.m. in the 400 block of Sixth Street.A citation was filed against Michael Rice, 35, of RR 4, Box 4015, Engler Drive, Kunkletown, for displaying a foreign license during suspension. The violation occurred on Dec. 31 at 10:19 a.m. in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.Brandon Foley, 22, of 224 Delaware Ave., Apt. 2, Palmerton, was cited for driving under suspension. The violation occurred on Dec. 6 at 11:25 a.m. in the 200 block of Alley E.A citation was issued to Sarah Shorfell, 19, of 4547 Phillip St., Whitehall, for expired registration. The violation occurred on Dec. 30 at 2:07 a.m. on SR248 east.