{"id":212471,"date":"2026-06-06T13:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T13:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212471\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T13:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T13:39:09","slug":"allentown-woman-charged-with-dui-in-tamaqua-times-news-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212471\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown woman charged with DUI in Tamaqua \u2013 Times News Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published June 06. 2026 09:20AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Rebecca Dietrich, 41, of Allentown, is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol after police say she drove erratically and then parked her car sideways on the 600 block of North Railroad Street in Tamaqua around 7 p.m. June 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">According to Tamaqua police, officers were alerted to a reckless driver, later identified Dietrich, heading south on Route 309 to Tamaqua.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Police then found Dietrich had parked her car sideways, blocking a one-way street at Thorn\u2019s Cycle and ATV.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Witnesses said Dietrich attempted to leave and seemed \u201cout of it,\u201d so they took her keys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Police spoke to Dietrich, who they said exhibited signs of intoxication. She admitted to having three alcoholic drinks. She failed field sobriety tests and was taken to St. Luke\u2019s Miners Campus in Coaldale, where a blood-alcohol test was administered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published June 06. 2026 09:20AM Rebecca Dietrich, 41, of Allentown, is facing charges of driving under the influence&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2240,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":["post-212471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}