OMG PD: The Passed-out People Edition

As we end this week, Upper Saucon Patch is taking a look at the crime stories from around our area that just make you shake your head. We kick off our inaugural week with a theme: Loss of consciousness. 

. As in just on the side of the road, allegedly with a baggie of pills. In a press release issued Saturday, police said Jessie Gilbert, of the 2200 block of Springtown Hill Road, was picked up Aug. 24 at 11:30am after police received a report of a man passed out in front of 3896 Route 378.

Our neighbor over the mountain, the Bethlehem Patch, reports on a young man allegedly found  He has now been charged. 

On another, sadder "why would anyone do that" note, the Emmaus Patch reported that in Upper Milford, the . The wooden pipe that the chief held in his left hand was taken between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1.