Nesquehoning police log

Nesquehoning police caught a Hazleton man driving 100 miles-per-hour on Route 93.

The man, Iuan Ruiz, 19, of 255 Elm St., was in a 55 zone at the time he was stopped by officer Richard Neikam on May 9. Ruiz was also charged with careless driving.

Neikam also cited unnamed drivers for: traveling 41 mph in a 25 mph zone on May 6 at Oak and Catawissa streets; running a red light on May 6 at Mermon Avenue and Catawissa Street; traveling 72 mph in a 55 mph zone on May 8 on Route 93; traveling 57 mph in a 40 mph zone on May 9 on Route 93; traveling 59 mph in a 40 mph zone on May 9 on Route 93.

Officer Timothy Wuttke cited a driver for passing in a no-passing zone on Route 93 on May 9.