Published January 31. 2025 03:03PM
State police at the Lehighton barracks reported the following incidents:
• A 66-year-old man and a 30-year-old man, both from Brodheadsville, were cited after police made a traffic stop at 5:32 p.m. Jan. 25 on Route 209 in Chestnuthill Township.
Police said they stopped a 2013 BMW and a defendant was cited for disorderly conduct for causing a hazardous conditions for troopers on scene. He was instructed several times not to approach the traffic stop, which he ignored, police said.
• An 18-year-old man from Kunkletown was charged with criminal mischief after police were called to an incident at 12:51 a.m. Dec. 19 at the intersection of the Wilkes-Barre Turnpike and Route 115 in Ross Township.
Police said a 53-year-old man from Saylorsburg reported the 18-year-old arrived at his residence in a 2018 Dodge Ram truck and backed it onto the property before accelerating, throwing rocks and debris onto two of the man’s vehicles, a 2017 Dodge Ram truck and a 2016 Nissan Altima.
Police said the 18-year-old had been advised not to enter the Saylorsburg man’s property after an incident on Oct. 20 of last year.
• Police cited two sisters, ages 28 and 30, both from Palmerton, after they were called to a domestic incident at the intersection of Craig and Oak streets in Bowmanstown at 10:19 a.m. Jan. 27.
Police said the two siblings engaged in a physical altercation.