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Driver Arrested on Drug-DUI Warrant in Catawissa

A license plate check during traffic enforcement led Officer Hernandez to arrest a driver wanted on a drug-related DUI warrant.

Published Jul 7, 2026, 8:25 AM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

On July 6, 2026, at about 4:38 p.m., Officer Hernandez was conducting traffic enforcement at the Catawissa Boat Club entrance when a vehicle passing his stationary position triggered a license plate check that revealed outstanding warrants. The officer followed the vehicle into Catawissa, identified the driver as the wanted person, confirmed the warrant related to a drug DUI, and took the male into custody; he was lodged at the Columbia County Prison.