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Gary Keith Howell charged with DUI after high-speed traffic stop in Bushkill Township

A Bushkill Township traffic stop on July 25, 2026, led to DUI charges after a blood test detected alcohol and a controlled substance.

Published Sep 30, 2026, 11:58 AM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

A Bushkill Township officer stopped a vehicle on East Moorestown Road at 12:05 a.m. on July 25, 2026, after the driver was clocked at 78 mph in a 45-mph zone. The driver, identified as 44-year-old Gary Keith Howell, showed signs of impairment; standardized field sobriety tests were conducted and he was taken into custody. A lawfully obtained blood sample—results received Aug. 12, 2026—showed both alcohol and a controlled substance, and Howell was charged via criminal complaint with multiple DUI counts and related traffic offenses under Title 75.