On March 15th, 2026, at approximately 1:39 am, NLCRPD Officers were conducting a traffic enforcement operation on State Route 222 near mile marker 35. They observed a vehicle committing a traffic violation and subsequently stopped the vehicle, which was operated by 23-year-old Nicholas Omar Santos of Ephrata, PA. During the stop, a DUI investigation was initiated. As a result of the investigation, Santos was charged with three counts of driving under the influence and multiple summary traffic violations. The charges were filed with MDJ Stauffer.