Two defendants saw charges withdrawn against them in their preliminary hearings before Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones, of Mount Carmel, Jan. 14.
- Charges of endangering the welfare of children and possession of drug paraphernalia against Randy W. Dimpfl, 44, of 38 N. Maple St., Apt. 5, Mount Carmel were withdrawn.
The charges were filed by Mount Carmel Borough Police Patrolman Matthew Dillman stemming from a Aug. 31 incident at Dimpfl's residence.
- Charges of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property against Cara R. Yuskoski, 25, of 234 School St., Natalie, were withdrawn by the assistant district attorney assigned to the case.
Yuskoski was charged by Mount Carmel Borough Police Cpl. David Donkochik following an investigation into an alleged theft of pills from a South Almond Street home Feb. 4, 2013.