DUI arrests
State police at Lehighton reported on two driving under the influence (DUI) arrests made by troopers over the past weekend.
About 2:10 a.m. on Saturday, July 31, troopers stopped a vehicle along Polk Township Road, in Polk Township, Monroe County, that fit the description of a vehicle involved in an earlier incident. The driver was identified as Joseph Schneider, 22, of Stony Point, N.Y. He was found to be under the influence of a controlled substance and in possession of drug paraphernalia.
At 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 1, troopers stopped a vehicle along Weir Mountain Road, at Mountain View Drive, in Polk Township, for traffic violations. The driver was identified as Mark Albarran, 21, of Stroudsburg. He was found to be under the influence of alcohol and also had in his possession drug paraphernalia. He was transported to the barracks for a breath test.
Charges are pending in both incidents.
