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Palmerton police investigate violations

Palmerton Police Department is investigating the following incidents:

HarassmentCriminal charges were filed against Roger Bartholomew, 60, of 219 1/2 Lehigh Ave., Palmerton, for simple assault, terroristic threats, resisting arrest, defiant trespass, persistent disorderly conduct, disorderly conduct, harassment and public drunkenness. The incident occurred at 10:50 p.m. March 31 in the 900 block of Mauch Chunk Road.Criminal charges were filed against Brian Frank, 42, of 45 Lafayette Ave., Palmerton, for terroristic threats, simple assault and harassment. The incident occurred at 2:49 a.m. March 24 in the 400 block of Lafayette Avenue.A citation was filed against a 16-year-old Slatington male for harassment. The violation occurred at 8 a.m. March 10 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.Disorderly conductRichard Viands II, 20, of 80 Hillside Ave., Apt. 2, Palmerton, was cited for disorderly conduct. The violation occurred at 11:05 a.m. March 18 at the above address.A citation was filed against a 16-year-old Slatington male for disorderly conduct. The violation occurred at 8:20 a.m. March 12 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was filed against a 15-year-old Coaldale male for disorderly conduct. The violation occurred at 12:46 p.m. Feb. 12 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was filed against a 16-year-old Bethlehem male for disorderly conduct. The violation occurred at 1:30 p.m. March 13 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was filed against a 13-year-old Allentown female for disorderly conduct. The violation occurred between 8:20 a.m. and 1 p.m. March 20 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was filed against a 13-year-old Allentown female for disorderly conduct. The violation occurred at 12:45 p.m. April 2 in the 400 block of Delaware Avenue.Retail theftCriminal charges were filed against Lorene Rice, 37, of 3763 Forest Inn Road, Palmerton, for retail theft. The incident occurred at 1:08 p.m. Feb. 20 in the 600 block of Delaware Avenue.TheftCriminal charges were filed against Nicholas Carullo, 21, of 1894 Pocono Blvd., Mount Pocono, for theft, receiving stolen property, and two counts of access device fraud. The incident occurred at 11:45 a.m. Feb. 12 in the 200 block of Avenue B.Dogs running loseEdward Weiss, 58, of 240 Edgemont Ave., Palmerton, was cited for dogs running at large prohibited. The violation occurred at 7:36 a.m. March 20 at Third Street and Princeton Avenue.SpeedingAnthony Hollenbach, 38, of 1030 Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred at 3:06 p.m. March 28 in the 600 block of Mauch Chunk Road.A citation was issued to Jordan Beggan, 22, of 514 White St., Bowmanstown, for speeding. The violation occurred at 10:05 p.m. March 31 in the 600 block of Mauch Chunk Road.Thomas Erschen Jr, 49, of 303 Ore St., Palmerton, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred at 10:05 p.m. March 31 in the 600 block of Mauch Chunk Road.Citations were issued to Travis Evans, 18, of 45 Moyer Place, Aquashicola, for speeding and driving under suspension. The violation occurred at 4:38 p.m. March 31 in the 600 block of Mauch Chunk Road.Julie Niebell, 39, of 1325 Pine Oak Lane, Slatington, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred at 8:04 p.m. March 26 in the 100 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Robert Brittain, 20, of 134 Avenue A, Palmerton, for speeding. The violation occurred at 9:22 p.m. March 21 in the 100 block of Delaware Avenue.Lindsey Seltzer, 24, of 185 Market St., Lehighton, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred at 7:08 a.m. March 17 on Route 248 East.Citations were filed against Anthony Moyer, 33, of 15 Lakeview Drive, South Abington Township, for speeding, obedience to traffic control device, expired inspection, stop signs and yield signs, and no passing zones. The violations occurred at 6:16 p.m. March 30 in various locations.Zenon Wach, 57, of 5136 McKinley Ave., Whitehall, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred at 4:59 p.m. March 22 on Route 248 East.Traffic violationJeremy Anthony, 37, of 208 Columbia Ave., Palmerton, was cited for obedience to traffic control device. The violation occurred at 9:45 p.m. March 30 at Third Street and Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Jake Rice, 19, of 330 Lehigh Ave., Palmerton, for obedience to traffic control device. The violation occurred at 10:19 p.m. March 30 at Mauch Chunk Road and Delaware Avenue.Rhett Long, 18, of 74 Avenue A, Palmerton, was cited for stop signs and yield signs. The violation occurred at 1:32 p.m. March 21 at Mauch Chunk Road and Franklin Avenue.A citation was issued to Don Popescu, 43, of 2105 Stafford Drive, Macungie, for obedience to traffic control device. The violation occurred at 5:48 p.m. March 26 at Third Street and Lafayette Avenue.Austin Titman, 22, of 5820 Schantz Road, Allentown, was cited for stop signs and yield signs. The violation occurred at 9:30 p.m. March 16 at Mauch Chunk Road and Franklin Avenue.Vehicle violationDennis Willard, 60, of 308 Sunny Rest, Palmerton, was cited for expired inspection. The violation occurred at 4:40 p.m. March 18 in the 300 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Stephany Villalta, 19, of 88 Talbot Lane, Albrightsville, for expired registration. The violation occurred at 5:13 p.m. April 2 in the 200 block of Delaware Avenue.Derek Sander, 24, of 653 Oak St., Bowmanstown, was cited for expired inspection and expired registration. The violation occurred on March 23 in the 200 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Lisa Ringler, 35, of 24 N. Canal St., Walnutport, for expired inspection. The violation occurred at 6:36 p.m. April 2 in the 200 block of Delaware Avenue.Andrew Tyahla Jr., 29, of 12 Fairyland Road, Lehighton, was cited for driving under suspension. The violation occurred at 6:51 a.m. March 4 in the 700 block of Mauch Chunk Road.A citation was issued to Allen Walck Jr., 24, of 70 Fairyland Road, Lehighton, for expired inspection. The violation occurred at 5:28 p.m. March 22 at Fifth Street and Alley F.Thomas Tagore, 62, of 271 Lehigh Ave., Palmerton, was cited for expired inspection. The violation occurred at 12:03 p.m. April 2 in the 100 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Roy Tarboro III, 34, of 39 Easton Road, Apt. F, Nazareth, for expired inspection. The violation occurred at 6:49 p.m. April 2 in the 200 block of Delaware Avenue.