Theft

Criminal charges were filed against Sue Ann Sitarchyk, 35, of 439 Pine Hollow Drive, Lehighton, for theft of leased property. The incident occurred on Aug. 30 at 2 p.m. in the 300 block of Delaware Avenue.Criminal charges were filed against Brian Amill, 30, of 592 Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, for theft and receiving stolen property. The incident occurred on July 21 in the 700 block of First Street.DUICriminal charges were filed against James Rockel, 32, of 467 Franklin Ave., Palmerton, for DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia, restrictions on alcoholic beverages, and general lighting requirements. The incident occurred on Sept. 26 in the 200 block of Delaware Avenue.Criminal charges were filed against Peter Bandle III, 55, of 35 Fourth St., Slatington, for DUI, and driving under suspension. The incident occurred on Oct. 4 at 10:31 p.m. in the 400 block of Lehigh Avenue.Underage drinkingEmily Dahlgren, 20, of 3943 Mountain View Road, Danielsville, was cited for underage drinking. The violation occurred on Nov. 2 at 2:24 a.m. in the 900 block of Delaware Avenue.Traffic violationDennis Haydt, 35, of 485 Hahns Dairy Road, Palmerton, was cited for obedience to traffic control devices. The violation occurred on Nov. 1 at 6:04 a.m. at Mauch Chunk Road and Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to Charles Howard, 48, of 900 Bee Hollow Drive, Lehighton, for obedience to traffic control devices. The violation occurred on Nov. 4 at 6:56 a.m. in the 200 block of Delaware Avenue.Joseph Mushano Jr, 32, of 613 Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, was cited for stop signs and yield signs. The violation occurred on Nov. 3 at 7:25 p.m. at Mauch Chunk Road and Franklin Avenue.Vehicle violationDavid Canham, 33, of 611 Franklin Ave., Apt. 2, Palmerton, was cited for driving under suspension. The violation occurred on Nov. 4 at 2:44 a.m. at Delaware Avenue and Third Street.