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LCTA adds 3 routes, including popular run to Frances Slocum State Park

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‘War stories’ stabbing lands Kingston man in prison

WILKES-BARRE &#8212; Police have charged a man that was found stumbling in public on Tuesday night with public intoxication and other charges.Shortly before midnight on Tuesday, police were dispatched to the areas of South Franklin and Academy streets. Upon arrival, they found Michael Jayne, age not given, of West Ridge Street in Nanticoke, who police say was stumbling, disoriented and &#8220;highly intoxicated.&#8221;Police arrested Jayne for public intoxication. Police then found him in possessions of a controlled substance called &#8220;spice&#8221;, as well as rolling papers and an unmarked pill bottle with prescription drugs inside of it.Jayne was transported to police headquarters for processing, and then held until he was sober.Along with public intoxication, Jayne was also charged with possessing drug paraphernalia and drug possession.

Nanticoke man found stumbling in public charged with public intoxication, drug charges