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Tamaqua police log

Tamaqua police reported the following incidents:

• Police cited a borough man with disorderly conduct for making unreasonable noise around 8:50 p.m. Jan. 27 on the 100 block of Patterson Street.

Police responded to a report of a disturbance and found Michael Sabados, 41, outside and yelling. The caller who reported the disturbance said that Sabados had been walking back and forth while yelling and cursing.

Police said Sabados provided them with a false name but an investigation revealed his true identity.

• Charles Lash, 41, Tamaqua, is facing drug-related charges after police said they found him with methamphetamine and marijuana.

Police said that just after midnight on Jan. 21 officers received a crisis warrant for Lash, who was found at a convenience store on the 100 block of East Broad Street.

As they searched Lash, they found drugs that tested positive as methamphetamine and marijuana.

He was taken to a local medical facility and charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of a small amount of marijuana.