Bathroom defaced

State police on March 19 were called to Denny's Restaurant, 1871 Catasauqua Road, Hanover Township, Lehigh County, to investigate a report of damage done to the men's bathroom.

Police said an unknown person used a black permanent marker to write graffiti on the bathroom stall and changing table.

Theft reported

The theft of a teacher's cell phone brought state police to Catasauqua High School, 2500 West Bullshead Road, East Allen Township, April 8.

A 16-year-old high school student took a phone belonging to Robin Ann Rader, 52, of Bethlehem, police said. The phone was taken from Rader's desk during the school day, police said.

Theft charges are pending, police said.

Police called

after argument

Police reported April 10 a 50-year-old man and a 73-year-old man, both of Bath, were involved in a verbal altercation at 36 Greenbriar Drive North, East Allen Township.

The 50-year-old struck the other man in the neck and shoulder area, police said.