Published January 08. 2026 02:45PM
State police at the Hazleton barracks reported the following incidents:
• Jaynelle Poremba, 33, of Beaver Meadows, was cited for harassment by physical contact after police responded to a domestic disturbance at 5:20 p.m. Dec. 20 on Broad Street in Beaver Meadows.
Police said the victim is a 25-year-old man from Lebanon.
• A 28-year-old man from West Hazleton and a 25-year-old woman from Tresckow were cited for harassment by physical contact after police responded to a domestic disturbance at 9:16 p.m. Dec. 24 on East Market Street, Banks Township.
Police said they engaged in a physical altercation.
• A 26-year-old woman from Tresckow was cited for harassment by physical contact after police responded to a domestic disturbance at 12:07 p.m. Dec. 24 on Christine Road, Hazle Township.
Police said two women, ages 35 and 69, both from Hazle Township, told them the suspect grabbed their hair and punched them.