Four first-time offenders in the criminal justice system were placed in Carbon County's Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition probation program on Monday by President Judge Roger N. Nanovic II.

If a person successfully completes all conditions of the program, their record is wiped clean. However, if they fail to complete the program, or are revoked from it, then they would face trial on all pending charges. A person does not admit guilt in entering the program.The four were placed for a year on driving under the influence charges.Cameron Tyler Cruz, 20, of Walnutport, was arrested on Aug. 3, 2014, by state police at Lehighton along Route 248 in Palmerton. A test showed the presence of a controlled substance.He was assessed $600 for the cost of the program and had his license suspended for 90 days.John Edward Lawrence III, 28, of Wilkes-Barre, was arrested on Aug. 8, 2014, along Mauch Chunk Road by Palmerton police. A test showed the presence of a controlled substance.He was assessed $600 and had his license suspended for 60 days.Delbert Clyde Levan, 60, of Lehighton, was arrested on March 30, 2014, along Penn Forest Road in Towamensing Township by state police at Lehighton. A test showed 0.18 BAC.He was assessed $550 and his license suspended for 60 days.Jesse James Ungood Sr., 36, of Lehighton, was arrested on Aug. 29, 2014, along Second Street in Lehighton by state police at Lehighton. A test showed 0.08 BAC.He was assessed $450.Each defendant must also pay court costs of about $1,500, and a $50 per month supervision fee while in the program.