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Pottsville Police investigated a crash that happened in the 500 block of Peacock Street where a vehicle struck a utility pole about 1:15 a. m. Sunday. Police said Tiffany Woodward, 24, of Pottsville, was driving a 2005 Subaru Legacy west when she veered off of the road and hit a curb, causing a flat tire. The vehicle continued west and struck a utility pole on the right side of the road, causing extensive damage to the pole and disabling damage to the front of her car. Woodward was treated at the scene by Schuylkill EMS for a small cut on her arm and her passenger, Matthew Stovall, 20, from Indiana, was transported to Schuylkill Medical Center South-Jackson Street for a laceration to his head. Police said at the conclusion of the initial investigation Woodward was taken into custody and taken to Schuylkill Medical Center- South Jackson Street for blood-alcohol and chemical tests. Both westbound lanes were partially closed and traffic detoured while PPL repaired the pole that was sheared off below the transformer, police said, adding that Pottsville firefighters assisted on scene with traffic control and with the damaged pole. SHENANDOAH — A 44-year-old borough woman was arrested by Shenandoah Police and charged with exposing and performing a lewd act in public about 9:10 p. m. Friday. Police said officers were called to the area of 135 Pioneer Road for a report of a woman who dropped her pants and was acting. Source: republicanherald.com