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Lehighton arrests

Lehighton police reported on several arrests made by officers recently.

A 16-year-old Lehighton area female was cited for underage possession of alcohol and possession of tobacco in school.The arrest occurred on Tuesday, March 15, about 8:20 a.m. when Lehighton Area High School officials found the girl to have in her possession vodka and various tobacco products.Melissa Primer, 37, and Edward Savage, 32, both of 183 N. Seventh St., Lehighton, and a 17-year-old male from Lehighton, were all cited for disorderly conduct after a disturbance in the 700 block of Iron St., on Thursday, March 17, about 8:15 p.m.Police said Constance Landis, 54, of 542 Mahoning St., Lehighton, and Matthew Landis, 26, of 1143 Abbey's Way, Tampa, Fla., were charged as the result of a domestic dispute at the home of Constance Landis that occurred on Sunday, March 20, about 10:20 p.m.Constance Landis has been charged with simple assault and harassment and Matthew Landis was charged with two counts each of simple assault and harassment.