Driver taken into custody
SHAMOKIN - A Paxinos man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence follow a traffic stop at 1:45 a.m. Thursday on Route 61 near Sixth Street in the city.
State police at Stonington said Paul Shingara, 54, of 4504 Route 61, was initially stopped for a suspected traffic violation. He was placed in custody and transported to Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital for testing.
Police said charges are pending the results.
Cell phone found
TREVORTON - A cell phone found on Nov. 24 was turned over to Zerbe Township Police. The owner may claim it by calling police at 570-797-4637.