Tamaqua woman facing charges

Bonnie Muscle, 38, of 435 E. Elm St., Tamaqua, has been charged with receiving stolen property after an incident on Oct. 21.

Muscle was walking along Greenwood Street at 4 p.m. when she was observed by Tamaqua police. Knowing there was an active warrant for her arrest the officer stopped and arrested her.

A pat-down search was conducted, turning up a Golf Buddy watch. The watch was reportedly stolen on Aug. 11, one of several items that was in a golf bag that was removed from a vehicle in the South Ward. In a twist, the golf bag was returned to its owner's front porch on Oct. 20, minus the watch.

Muscle claims she found the watch in a pile of clothing.

She was charged with receiving stolen property.