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STATE POLICE

Burglary

Reported at Verizon Wireless, 6379 Hamilton Blvd., Lower Macungie Township, 1:03 p.m. June 9, unknown actors forced entry into the store and took numerous items. The actors then fled through the south facing entrance of the store. Anyone with information may contact Pennsylvania State police at 610-395-1438.

Simple assault

Ronald Richard Mumbauer, Jr., 40, of Allentown, was charged with two counts of simple assault and one count of harassment after he allegedly stabbed with scissors a Tamaqua man, 29, in the 1500 block of Brookside Road, Lower Macungie Township, 11:17 a.m. June 28.

Harassment

Heather Nicole Ramirez, 30, of Trexlertown, was charged with harassment after she allegedly got into an argument with a Trexlertown man, no age given, in the 6700 block of Lower Macungie Township 3:49 a.m. July 9. Ramirez allegedly struck the man several times with her fist, put her arm around his head and pushed the man into a wall, damaging the wall.

Drug possession

Robert George Anthony Clair, 29, and Maurice Samuel Garlington, 29, both of Teaneck, NJ, were charged with possession with intent to deliver and conspiracy, simple possession and possession of a small amount of marijuna after a traffic stop on westbound Interstate 78 at mile marker 61.3, Upper Saucon Township, 2:10 a.m. June 4. Clair allegedly was driving and Garlington allegedly was a passenger in the vehicle. Police impounded the vehicle, got a warrant, searched the vehicle and found approximately 50 grams of cocaine and a small amount of marijuana.

DUI

Eric Turney, 33, of Quakertown, was placed under arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence after a traffic stop on Krocks Road at Hamilton Boulevard, Lower Macungie Township, 12:03 a.m. June 21. Turney allegedly showed signs of impairmment during the traffic stop.

Noe Martinez-Gomez, 34, of Allentown, was arrested and arraigned for suspicion of driving under the influence after allegedly showing signs of intoxication during a traffic stop on Hamilton Boulevard near Kessler Road, Lower Macungie Township, June 8.

Retail theft

George Wayne Haas, 40, of Trexlertown, was charged with retail theft after he allegedly took multiple miscellaneous items, valued at $162.66, from Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, 12:40 p.m. June 18. Haas allegedly put the items into his pockets and exited the store.

Todd Allen Heiserman, 43, of Allentown, was charged with retail theft after he allegedly left Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, with approximately $464 in merchandise without paying for the items about 12:37 a.m. June 16. Heiserman allegedly was chased in the store parking lot by a night manager. Heiserman allegedly fled on foot in an unknown direction, leaving his shopping cart full of merchandise in the store parking lot. Police later located and arrested Heiserman on an outstanding warrant out of Lehigh County Probation. Charges for retail theft were filed and Heiserman was arraigned while in Lehigh County Prison.

Constance Marie Eddy, 52, of Topton, was charged with retail theft after loss prevention personnel at Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, observed Eddy allegedly take various items, valued at $53.46, and attempt to leave the store without paying for the items at approximately 2:34 p.m. June 17. Charges were filed in District Court 31-3-02.

Susan Lorraine Weller, 47, of Allentown, was cited for retail theft after she allegedly took several items from shelves at Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, 6:15 p.m. June 16, paid for some of the items, did not pay for the rest of the items and tried to leave the store.

Gloria Mercedes Fuentes, 32, of Trexlertown, and a female, 16, of Lower Macungie Township, were charged with retail theft after loss prevention personnel observed them allegedly take items valued at $198.55 and conceal the items on their person and in a purse at Kohl's department store, 6900 Hamilton Boulevard, Lower Macungie Township, 2:10 p.m. June 18. Fuentes and the teenager were then observed allegedly leaving the store without paying for the items. Charges filed in District Court 31-3-02.

Scott Hunter, no age given, of Upper Macungie Township, was cited for retail theft after loss prevention personnel observed Hunter allegedly taking DVDs, removing the discs from the cases and putting the discs into his pants at Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, 8:15 p.m. June 28. Hunter then allegedly went through a self-checkout lane at the store, paid for one item and tried to leave the store without paying for the DVDs and a cellphone case. Hunter allegedly ran to his car and fled when confronted by loss prevention personnel.

Brock Arner, no age given, of Lehighton, was charged with retail theft at Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, after he allegedly placed an Airsoft pistol down his pants and left the store without paying for the item 12:27 p.m. July 10. Charges were filed in District Court 31-3-02.

Theft from vehicle

Reported in the 1100 block of Treeline Drive, Lower Macungie Township, overnight July 4, items taken from a unlocked vehicle.