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Wilkes-Barre woman charged after ‘threatening people with hand guns’

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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; Francisco Ciprian, 22, of South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, faces charges of fleeing and eluding, driving under the influence and possession of drug paraphernalia after he allegedly led police on a vehicle pursuit early Saturday morning.</p><p>Police say that they saw Ciprian commit a traffic violation and drive at high rate of speed in the area of South Main Street in the area of Penn Plaza. Police attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but they say that Ciprian led police on a pursuit.</p><p>Once he did stop, police say, he showed &#8220;classic signs&#8221; of intoxication, and refused to submit to a portable breathalyzer test.</p><p>Ciprian was then placed under arrested for suspicion of DUI and transported to a local medical facility, where police say he once again refused to submit to a breath test.</p><p>Ciprian was then transported to police headquarters, processed and released.</p><style>
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Vehicle pursuit in Wilkes-Barre leads to drug charges