Woman is facing DUI, drug charges

State police at Lehighton arrested a 24-year-old Hazle Township woman after a traffic stop at 9:20 p.m. Nov. 11 on Interchange Road, near Preacher's Camp Road, in Towamensing Township.

Police said the woman was arrested for driving under the influence. She was found to be in possession of heroin-related equipment and crack cocaine paraphernalia.

She was transported to the Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital in Lehighton for a blood test.

Police said the charges will be filed pending the results of the blood test. Police did not release her name because she has yet to be charged.