Retail theft

Criminal charges were filed against Tracey Hontz, 42, of 430 Franklin Ave., Palmerton, for theft by unlawful taking, retail theft, and receiving stolen property. The incident occurred on Dec. 21, 2012, at 11:11 a.m. in the 500 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Amy Ziegenfus, 36, of 900 Cork Road, Floor 2, Walnutport, for retail theft. The violation occurred on July 6 at 3:11 p.m. in the 500 block of Delaware Avenue.SpeedingA citation was issued to Rachel Decresci, 18, of 2209 Woodridge Drive, Macungie, for speeding. The violation occurred on July 10 at 12:09 p.m. on SR248 west.Criminal mischiefA juvenile referral was filed against a 13-year-old Lehighton male for criminal mischief. The incident occurred on May 31 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.HarassmentAmy Frohnheiser, 36, of 219 1/2, Lehigh Avenue, Palmerton, was cited for harassment. The violation occurred on July 13 at 7:27 p.m. in the 200 block of Avenue A.Traffic violationMichael Rice, 38, of 333 Chalfin Lane, Lehighton, was cited for stop signs and yield signs, and traffic control signals. The violations occurred on July 7 at 7:30 a.m. at Mauch Chunk Road and Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Lakoda-lyn Hoffman, 19, of 308 S. Walnut St., Slatington, for obedience to traffic control device. The violation occurred on July 12 at 10:25 p.m. in the 100 block of Delaware Avenue.Cheryl Hollenbach, 54, of 1030 Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, was cited for general lighting requirements. The violation occurred on July 13 at 9:30 p.m. in the 900 block of Mauch Chunk Road.A citation was issued to a 16-year-old Jim Thorpe male for traffic control signals. The violation occurred on July 9 at 10 p.m. at Walnut Street and Princeton Avenue.Sherry Stepp, 35, of 657 Franklin Ave., Palmerton, was cited for obedience to traffic control device. The violation occurred on July 7 at 5:45 a.m. at Sixth Street and Delaware Avenue.Vehicle violationJoseph Klitsch, 78, of 939 Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, was cited for expired registration, operation following suspension of registration, expired inspection, drivers required to be licensed, and required financial responsibility. The violations occurred on July 12 at 7:26 a.m. in the 100 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was filed against Laurence Venezia, 19, of 1029 Glass St., Pen Argyl, for expired inspection. The violation occurred on June 30 at 6:30 a.m. in the 700 block of Princeton Avenue.Heather Lacy, 37, of 415 Boyer Farm Road, Palmerton, was cited for no inspection sticker. The violation occurred on July 13 at 5:45 p.m. in the 800 block of Mauch Chunk Road.Public drunkennessCitations were filed against Nicholas Foster, 24, of 1015 Pecan Drive, Breinigsville, for disorderly conduct and public drunkenness. The violations occurred on July 14 at 6:40 p.m. in the 600 block of Delaware Avenue.