A Scranton driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence following an incident that occurred at 8:56 p.m. on July 31.

State police at Fern Ridge said Edward Buchholz entered a checkpoint operation at the intersection of Route 115 and Water Street, in Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County. He showed signs of impairment. He failed field sobriety tests and was given a PBT test.He was taken into custody and charged.