Police stopped a vehicle in Derry Township for a traffic violation. The driver, 47-year-old Robert Reeseman Jr. of Lewistown, was suspected of being under the influence of marijuana. He was arrested for DUI, with charges pending toxicology results.
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Regional Officers responded to a crash on US HWY 522 North. 28-year-old Dakota Kilmer of Lewistown struck a utility pole. Investigators said they saw signs of intoxication, and a drug recognition expert confirmed Kilmer was likely under the influence of a depressant. Kilmer refused a chemical test, and DUI charges were filed.
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Police pulled over a vehicle in Burnham for a suspicious activity and equipment violation. The driver, 33-year-old Brady Matthews of Lewistown, was found to have an active warrant. After his arrest, officers discovered suspected illegal drugs on Matthews and more pills in the vehicle. He was locked up in the Mifflin County Prison.
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Officers in Derry Township pulled over a 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier for a traffic violation. The driver, 63-year-old Diane G. Henry of McClure, was arrested on suspicion of DUI after showing signs of intoxication. She was taken to Geisinger Lewistown Hospital for a blood test, with charges pending the toxicology results.
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Mifflin County Regional Officers spotted 30-year-old John Ritter III of Lewistown near CVS in Burnham. Knowing he had an active warrant, officers approached. That’s when Ritter attempted to hide in the store’s bathroom, but not for long. He was arrested without incident and taken to Mifflin County Prison.