DUI
COAL TOWNSHIP - Daniel E. Straub Jr., 25, of Shamokin, was charged by Patrolman Jason Adams with driving under the influence of alcohol and driving without insurance in connection with a Dec. 24 accident in the area of 20 N. Oak St.
Police reported Straub, who had a blood-alcohol content of .20 percent, was operating a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee south at 5:49 a.m. when his SUV struck two parked vehicles.
Driver cited
COAL TOWNSHIP - Janice A. French, of 1432 W. Walnut St., Coal Township, was cited by Patrolman Chris Williams for driving without insurance relating to an accident Tuesday morning at Woodlawn Avenue and Water Street.
Police reported French was driving a 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix south on Woodlawn Avenue at 7:33 a.m. when her car slid on the snow and ice covered road into a 2003 Volkswagen operated by Autumn Breslin, of 1607 W. Independence St., Coal Township, who was stopped because of a previous accident involving her vehicle.
No injuries were reported.
Both vehicles sustained minor damage, police said.