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State police - DUI incidents investigated

State police reported the following DUI investigations:

•A Schuylkill County driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence following an incident that occurred on May 29 about 7:26 p.m.

State police at Frackville said Romeo Murray, 21, of Pottsville, was stopped along East Centre at South Emerick streets in Shenandoah for a traffic violation. Murray showed signs of impairment and was taken into custody for DUI, troopers said.

•State police at Frackville said troopers stopped a 2008 Chevrolet along South Tremont Street (Route 209) in Reilly Township just before 7:30 p.m. on May 29. The driver was identified as Keith Laudeman, 42, of Minersville. He was found to be under the influence of alcohol and marijuana. Troopers found a marijuana vape pen in his possession.

A check revealed that Laudeman had an active bench warrant for his arrest. He was taken into custody and transported to the county prison in Pottsville on the warrant. DUI and drug possession charges are also pending.