
75 3802 (D)(1)(II) DUI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCHED II/III 2ND OFFENSE (M1)
75 3802 (D)(1)(III) DUI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE METABOLITE 2ND OFFNSE (M1)
75 3802(D)(2) DUI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE GEN IMPAIRMENT 2ND OFFENSE (M1)
& VARIOUS TRAFFIC OFFENSES (S)
Age
45
Race
White
Gender
Female
Height
5' 7"
Weight
160 lbs
Hair
Other
Eyes
Green
On February 6, 2026 at approximately 2107 hours an officer on patrol conducted a traffic stop in the area of East Pennsylvania Avenue and Westbrook Avenue in Pen Argyl after observing a vehicle commit a traffic violation. Contact was made with the driver of the vehicle who was identified as Sarah Ziegenfuss. The officer observed indicators of impairment and Ziegenfuss was requested to perform field sobriety exercises. The officer observed additional signs of impairment and Ziegenfuss was placed under arrest for DUI-D. A Drug Recognition Expert from North Catasauqua Police conducted a drug influence evaluation and determined Ziegenfuss was impaired. Ziegenfuss was requested to submit to a chemical test which she agreed to. Laboratory results indicate that on the night in question Ziegenfuss had Methamphetamine, Amphetamine, Fentanyl, and related metabolites in her system. As a result of the investigation charges were filed through District Court.
Location
East Pennsylvania Avenue @ Westbrook Avenue
Pen Argyl, PA 18072
Arrest Date
Feb 6, 2026
Incident Type
DUI
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