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Robbery of a motor vehicle

Junior A. Nolasco-Reyes, 36, of Mohrsville, was arrested for alleged robbery of a motor vehicle, simple assault, theft of a motor vehicle, theft from a motor vehicle, fleeing or eluding a police officer and resisting arrest in an incident on North Krocks Road, Lower Macungfie Township, 8:14 p.m. May 20, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The vehicle stolen was a 2015 black Toyota sport utility vehicle. The theft from vehicle involved a Nissan sport utility vehicle.

DUI

Thomas Gerard Recker, 26, of Emmaus, was placed under arrest for allegedly driving under the influence after the pickup truck he was driving struck a utility pole in the 4100 block of Mill Road, Upper Milford Township, 12:32 a.m. March 21, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The vehicle was northbound on a left curve when Recker allegedly lost control and went off the shoulder of the road.

Hannah N. Baughman, 33, of Macungie, allegedly was driving under the influence in a one-vehicle accident at the intersection of Chestnut Road and Mountain Road, Lower Macungie Township, 9:44 p.m. March 24, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

A 54-year-male, of Alburtis, was placed under arrest for allegedly driving under the influence after a traffic stop at the intersection of Macungie Road and Millbrook Drive, Lower Macungie Township, 12:10 a.m. March 30, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

A 42-year-old female, of Alburtis, allegedly was driving under the influence when she lost control of her vehicle and struck a tree in the 3500 block of Dillingersville Road, Lower Milford Township, 3:10 a.m. April 10, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

A 24-year-old male, of East Stroudsburg, allegedly was found to be driving under the influence after a traffic stop at the intersection of Chestnut Street and North Perkiomen Street, Emmaus borough, 12:42 a.m. April 4, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

Harassment

A 22-year-old male, of Pottsville, allegedly intervened in an argument between two other people, striking one in the face at Urban Air Adventure Park, 6900 Hamilton Blvd., Lower Macungie Township, 7:52 p.m. May 16, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. Troopers were dispatched to the location for the report of a large fight.

A 21-year-old male, of Wescosville, allegedly punched another person on the side of the head during an argument at a residence in the 1100 block of Tee Court, Lower Macungie Township, 4:26 p.m. April 20, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

A male and a female allegedly grabbed, slapped and punched each other during an argument at a residence on Brookstone Drive, Lower Macungie Township, 7:52 p.m. April 22, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

A 53-year-old male, of Macungie, allegedly pushed another male when he attempted to intervene in a fight between the older male and another person at a location in the 2600 block of Rolling Green Place, Lower Macungie Township, 3:07 a.m. Feb. 7, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

Theft by

deception

A resident of Barnside Road, Lower Macungie Township, placed an ad on a social media site to sell an iPhone for $850. A respondent to the ad pretended to overpay and asked the seller to pay back the difference of $650, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The buyer did not pay the Lower Macungie Township resident for the cellphone. The incident was reported March 22.

Theft from vehicle

Items were removed from three vehicles and another vehicle was vandalized while parked at Spring Creek Park, Goor Street and Danner Road, Lower Macungie Township, April 20, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

Theft

A light brown Dideir 5 horsepower log splitter was removed from a location on Salem Bible Church Road, Upper Milford Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The log splitter sits on a two wheel axle. The theft may have occurred between May 12 and 18. Anyone with information about the incident may contact Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville at 610-395-1438.

Two adults and three children entered Italiano Delight restaurant, 1985 Brookside Road, Lower Macungie Township and ordered a pizza 6:20 p.m. March 19. The adults paid for the pizza with a $30 gift card, however, did not pay the remaining $4 of the bill and left the restaurant, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.

A 55-year-old female, of Easton, who lost her wallet at Whole Foods, 750 N. Krocks Road, Suite 301, Lower Macungie Township, reported while still at Whole Foods she received phone alerts from her credit card companies concerning fraudulent transactions at a store located in the Lehigh Valley Mall, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident occurred between noon March 5 and noon March 7.

Identity theft

A resident of Autumn Ridge Road, Lower Macungie Township, received mail from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry stating the resident had filed for unemployment but the resident had not filed for unemployment, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The resident notified authorities May 4.

A resident of Riverbend Road, Lower Macungie Township, received mail from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry stating the resident had filed for unemployment but the resident had not filed for unemployment, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The resident notified authorities May 4.

A resident of the 4000 block of South Second Street, Upper Milford Township, reported attempts were made to file for unemployment benefits using the resident’s personal information, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The attempts were made between March 1 and 13.

A resident of the 3300 block of Cove Landing, Lower Macungie Township, discovered their personal information was used to file an unemployment claim, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The resident reported the incident March 22.

A resident of Princeton Road, Lower Macungie Township, learned his personal information was used to fraudulently file an unemployment claim, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported April 1.

A resident of Meadow Lane, Upper Milford Township, received an employer’s notice of application for unemployment filed by an unknown person using the resident’s personal information, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported March 9.

A resident of Ravenswood Road, Lower Macungie Township, learned someone filed for unemployment in Ohio and opened various accounts using her maiden name, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The resident reported the incident March 5.

A resident of River Rock Drive, Lower Macungie Township, discovered a fraudulent account was opened in her name and a purchase of $1,429.19 was made, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported April 12.

A resident of Steeplechase Drive, Lower Macungie Township, discovered multiple transactions from a bank account made without approval after donating to a political campaign, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The transactions, totaling approximately $500, were assumed made by the campaign and occured between Feb. 3 and April 13. The original political donations were made in October and November 2020.