Published May 29. 2015 04:00PM
Five defendants charged with driving under the influence entered guilty pleas in Carbon County court on Thursday.
President Judge Roger N. Nanovic II accepted the pleas from the following:Garett Corie Anthony, 24, of Palmerton, was arrested on July 23, 2014, by state police along Forest Inn Road in Lower Towamensing Township after being involved in an accident. A test showed 0.19 BAC.Sentencing was deferred so Anthony could obtain a comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluation.Prudence Elaine Greenawalt, 57, of Palmerton, was arrested on Sept. 20, 2014, along Main Lane by Lehighton police. A test showed the presence of a controlled substance.Sentencing was deferred so Greenawalt could get a comprehensive drug and alcohol report. Nanovic also ordered the adult probation department to prepare a presentence investigation report.John Kevin Boyd Jr., 22, of Kintnersville, Bucks County, was arrested on May 14, 2014, along Behrens Road in Penn Forest Township by state police at Lehighton. A test showed 0.15 BAC.Sentencing was deferred so Boyd could obtain a drug and alcohol evaluation.Steven Todd Moyer, 41, of Bethlehem, was arrested on May 5, 2013, at Beltzville State Park in Towamensing Township by park rangers. A test showed 0.19 BAC.Sentencing was deferred so he could obtain a comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluation.Faith E. Spiker, 26, of Whitehall, was arrested on March 27, 2013, along Franklin Street in Palmerton by state police at Lehighton. A test showed the presented of a controlled substance.Sentencing was deferred so Spike could obtain a drug and alcohol evaluation.