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Arrests reported by PSP Lehighton

State police at Lehighton reported on the following incidents that has led to criminal charges.

• On Saturday at 10:45 a.m., troopers responded to Haney Road at Pine Lane, in Polk Township, Monroe County for an overdose. Upon arrival, troopers administered Narcan. After an investigation, it was determined that the suspect, a 25-year-old man from Henryville, was driving when he started to overdose. Troopers said he will be charged accordingly. The name of the suspect was not released by troopers.

• On Saturday at 10:14 p.m., troopers were dispatched to a residence along East Lizard Creek Road in East Penn Township, Carbon County, for a physical domestic incident. As a result, the two parties involved, a 26-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man, both from Lehighton, were charged with harassment. Troopers declined to release the names of the two charged.

• On Sunday at 1:43 a.m., troopers stopped a vehicle along Third Street at Edgemont Avenue in Palmerton for a vehicle code violation. The driver, who police declined to identify, was found to be driving under the influence and was placed under arrest.