Catasauqua police
Catasauqua police responded to these and other calls recently.
MAY 13
In the 700 block of Second Street, a vehicle was ticketed.
Police reported a vehicle in the 100 block of Wood Street was tagged.
A 22-year-old male from Whitehall was arrested for driving under the influence on West Race Street.
An item was reported lost at the park on 501 American St.
MAY 14
An abandoned vehicle was marked in the 700 block of Third Street.
Officers checked on a dog in a garage in the 400 block of Bridge Street.
A traffic citation was issued on South 14th Street.
A 42-year-old male from Catasauqua was cited for physical harassment and contact during a domestic dispute in the 500 block of Howertown Road.
In the 500 block of Howertown Road, a protection-from-abuse order was violated.
A hit-and-run motor vehicle accident involving a parked motorcycle occurred in the 600 block of Front Street.
A residence was entered into on Cambridge Place.
MAY 15
Police reported a 37-year-old male from Whitehall was arrested for public drunkenness at Catty Mart, 547 Front St.
A dog attacked and bit another dog in the 800 block of Race Street.
A loose dog was returned to its owner on Bridge Street.
A cellphone was found in the park at 501 American St.
MAY 16
In the 200 block of Lehigh Street, a traffic citation was issued.
Police conducted a public service at Catasauqua Middle School, 850 Pine St. Officers gave a career presentation.
An unwanted person was reported at Catty Corner, 301 Mulberry St. Police assisted the person with mental health issues.
A reportable motor vehicle accident was reported on Lehigh Street. One vehicle was involved in the non-injury crash.
On Race Street, a reportable motor vehicle accident occurred, the department reported.
In the 100 block of Prospect Street, a domestic dispute report caused police to investigate.
On Willow Street, a metal ramp was stolen.
The department reported a 59-year-old male from Catasauqua was arrested for simple assault and physical harassment and contact in the 100 block of Prospect Street.
In a harassment case in the 200 block of Second Street, a 23- and 26-year-old were charged with physical harassment and contact.
In the 800 block of Race Street, a traffic citation was issued.
Police sought information at a dwelling in the 800 block of Church Street.
MAY 17
In the 200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, police assisted an elderly male.
At Whitter Place Apartments, 895 Walnut St., officers responded to a child custody issue.
Police were asked to check on the welfare of children outside in the 500 block of Fourth Street. The mother was warned.
A trespassing investigation is continuing in the 900 block of Race Street.
A vehicle overheated, causing a fire on Front Street. Police responded.
Police responded to a child custody issue on Bridge Street.
At Hartzell’s Pharmacy Inc., 300 American St., marijuana was found.
MAY 18
At Catasauqua Middle School, 850 Pine St., police conducted K-9 training.
In the 700 block of Railroad Street, police asked juveniles on private property to leave.
In the 600 block of Howertown Road, officers responded to a custody matter.
A bear reported on Cambridge Place brought members of the department to the area.
A license plate was stolen at Whittier Place Apartments, 895 Walnut St.
MAY 19
Criminal mischief was reported to the department in the 400 block of Race Street. PB&J sandwiches were smeared on vehicle windows.
Persons reportedly looking into vehicles in the 800 block of Walnut Street were unable to be located.
A dispute over money on Cambridge Place caused no arrests.
In the 700 block of Second Street, police assisted Northampton County Children and Youth.
At Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., 234 Walnut St., a fight occurred. The group dispersed upon police arrival.
A hit-and-run accident to a parked vehicle occurred at Catty Mart, 547 Front St.
MAY 20
Police, with K-9s, assisted the game commission in the 300 block of Circle Drive.
In the 100 block of Howertown Road, police assisted an outside agency for a warrant service.
In the 300 block of Circle Drive, a bear in a back yard was reported to police.
A person throwing rocks near or around a house on Church Street was reported to the department.
On Race Street, a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident to an attended vehicle occurred.
In the 200 block of Church Street, a missing juvenile was reported.
Two juvenile females, age 14 and 15, were arrested for disorderly conduct and physical harassment and contact in the 700 block of Railroad Street. The investigation is continuing, the department reported.
MAY 21
Police conducted a lift assist at Apartments for the Elderly, 118 Bridge St.
On Strawberry Street, a traffic citation was issued.
An unwanted person was reported at Julia’s Consignment Boutique, 327 Front St. Officers responded to the problem with a customer.