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Heather Louise Peterman charged with two DUIs after cocaine metabolite found

Officers stopped a vehicle at 675 Lancaster Road and a blood draw detected a cocaine metabolite, leading to two misdemeanor DUI charges.

Published Jul 9, 2026, 6:07 AM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

On June 16, 2026 at about 8:21 a.m., Northern Lancaster County Regional Police stopped a vehicle in a parking lot at 675 Lancaster Road in Penn Township and contacted the driver, 54-year-old Heather Louise Peterman of Manheim. Officers observed signs of impairment, began a DUI investigation and a blood draw revealed a cocaine metabolite. Two misdemeanor DUI counts (75-3802(D2) and 75-3802(D1III)) were filed before Magisterial District Judge Stauffer.