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State police at Lehighton - DUI

State police at the Lehighton barracks reported the following:

• A 25-year-old Lansford man is facing charges of driving under the influence of a controlled substance after a traffic stop police made at 10:24 p.m. Feb. 12 on Lehigh Drive in Palmerton.

He was stopped for a Motor Vehicle Code violation while driving a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander.

• A 33-year-old New Tripoli man is facing charges of driving under the influence of a controlled substance after a traffic stop police made at 12:51 a.m. Feb. 11 at the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Seventh Street in the Borough of Palmerton.

He was stopped for multiple Title 75 offenses while driving a 2015 Dodge Dart.

• Police took a 22-year-old Northampton man into custody for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after a two-vehicle crash at 2:12 a.m. Feb. 10 at the intersection of Columbia and Third Street in the Borough of Palmerton.

Police did not provide the details of the incident except to say a 32-year-old Danielsville man is the victim of the incident and two vehicles, a 1988 GMC and a 2013 Ford F-150, were towed from the scene.

• A 21-year-old Kunkletown man is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance after police made a traffic stop at 1:28 a.m. Feb. 12 at the intersection of Route 209 and Hamilton Road East, Hamilton Township.

He was stopped for violations of Title 75 while driving a 1997 Subaru Outback.

• A 67-year-old East Stroudsburg man is facing charges of driving under the influence of a controlled substance after a traffic stop police made at 12:35 a.m. Feb. 8 at the intersection of Route 209 and Baxter’s Boulevard in Chestnuthill Township.

He was stopped for multiple Title 75 violations while driving a 2005 Ford Escape.

• A 24-year-old Kunkletown man is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance after a traffic stop police made at 11:35 p.m. Feb. 7 at the intersection of Route 209 and Corner Road in Polk Township.

Police said she was stopped for violations of Title 75 while driving a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze.