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PERRY TWP.
-- Police were asked by Salem officers at 3:17 a.m. Monday to respond to the 2200 block of North Ellsworth Avenue to assist on a welfare check of a township resident possibly involved in an assault. Police were unable to make contact with the person.
-- A suspicious vehicle was discovered at 1:46 a.m. Monday at the bridge on Pine Lake Road and Egypt Road. Officers located some people who were advised of the posted no trespassing signs. They left without incident.
-- Township police were asked to assist Salem Police at 9:57 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Vine Avenue for a report of a large fight with possible weapons. An officer stood by until no longer needed.
-- Township police assisted Salem units at 12:02 a.m. Sunday with an uncooperative female prisoner, remaining on scene until no longer needed.
SALEM
-- Police were called for an ambulance needed at 2:35 a.m. Monday in the 100 block of South Lincoln Avenue where a man said he was involved in a physical altercation with an unknown male near his residence. He appeared to have a broken hand and was intoxicated. He was taken to Salem Regional Medical Center by KLG. Officers checked the area for the other party, but no one was found.
-- Suspicious activity was reported at 1:15 a.m. Monday in the 600 block of East Sixth Street where a woman said someone was knocking on her door and no one was there when she answered it.
-- A loud party was reported at 10:30 p.m. Sunday in the 500 block of East Third Street. Officers saw people outside who said they were only talking and playing music on their phones. They were told to keep the noise down.
-- A fight in progress with possible weapons was reported at 9:54 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Vine Street. When police arrived, all involved were told to drop everything and place their hands where officers could see them. The people were separated and all parties said there was only a verbal altercation. Several witnesses said threats were made by both parties, but no one wanted to press charges. All were told to stay away from one another, with some told to leave while others went inside.
-- Police responded at 8:55 p.m. Sunday to the 1000 block of Cleveland Street for a domestic. A man said he got into an argument with a woman who said she was locked out of the residence when she was placing her belongings inside her vehicle. The man said he would leave so she could stay, however he had been drinking and was advised not to drive due to possibly being impaired. The woman gathered clothing for the evening and left.
-- A woman in the 400 block of Ohio Avenue called police at 8:09 p.m. Sunday to report a male was intoxicated and she wanted him to leave. He said the woman shoved him and he wanted to pursue charges. He was told to make a statement when sober.
-- Police responded to a vicious dog complaint at 7:16 p.m. Sunday in the 1100 block of East Third Street. A woman said her neighbor's dog ran after her smaller dog. The owner of the larger dog said the smaller dog was not on a leash and was on his front lawn when his dog went over to it. Both parties were advised of the city leash ordinance.
-- An intoxicated driver was reported at 6:22 p.m. Sunday at North Lincoln Avenue and East 14th Street, but the vehicle was not found.
-- An irate patient was reported at 6:02 p.m. Sunday at the Salem Regional Medical Center. When police arrived, the female had been released and was outside. She said she was upset and just wanted to go home. She was told she was free to go.
-- Two juveniles were reported on the roof of the Salem Fun Factory building in the 500 block of East Pershing Street at 5:33 p.m. Sunday. The juveniles took off running before officers arrived and could not be found.
-- No citation was issued after an accident at the intersection of East Third Street and North Lincoln Avenue at Sunday. The vehicles had been moved and officers were unable to determine fault. Both drivers said they entered the intersection first and the crash occurred directly in the center of the intersection. The report said Charles Fisher, 74, of Berlin Center, was northbound on North Lincoln Avenue and Juarez Moises Quixan, 21, of Cedar Ridge, was westbound on East Third Street.
-- Jonathan Shellenberger, 27, of 193 W. Eighth St., was charged with domestic violence and possession of marijuana after police responded to the 700 block of North Howard Avenue at 4:19 p.m. Sunday to look for a person involved in a previous domestic. With assistance of several citizens, the man in question was located walking on North Howard Avenue. When taken into custody, officers located a small bag of suspicious marijuana on him. Shellenberger was processed and taken to the Columbiana County jail. Police had been called at 1 p.m. to the Eighth Street property where a woman reported an argument escalated into physical violence with her live-in boyfriend. He had left before officers arrived and then was tracked down to Howard.
-- Jonathan Barnhouse, 22, of 807 Franklin, was charged with theft and taken to the Columbiana County jail after police were called to Walmart at 2:11 p.m. Sunday for a shoplifting complaint. Asset protection personnel said a male tried to steal $44.27 worth of merchandise.
-- Police were called at 1:36 p.m. Sunday to the 1700 block of East State Street for a report of people drinking beer inside a vehicle. The vehicle was not found.
-- Police were asked to check on a city resident at 12:35 p.m. Sunday in the 1400 block of South Lincoln Avenue. He said he was fine.
-- A woman on Oak Street told police at 12:20 p.m. Sunday that she had a machete-type knife that she did not want and asked if they could destroy it. Police took possession of the knife for disposal.
-- A fight was reported at 11:48 a.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Vine Avenue, but police were told on arrival that people involved dispersed in multiple directions. Nobody was found.
GOSHEN POLICE DISTRICT
-- An officer responded to an alarm drop at a 9000 block Calla Road home at 9:07 p.m. Thursday, but found it secure.
-- An officer responded to a First Street, Beloit, business at 10:45 p.m. Thursday where the owner reported someone had entered his vehicle between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. that night and removed the business's money bag, which had all the money from that night's delivery.
-- An officer responded to a 12000 block Salem-Warren Road home at 1:21 p.m. Friday where the resident said she saw on a surveillance video via her cell phone a silver vehicle and two females walking around the home's perimeter. The officer was unable to find the vehicle and individuals in question.
-- An 11000 block Call Road resident reported at 10:10 a.m. Saturday that a neighbor had been burning plastic.
-- Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Lisbon Road at Roller Road at 2:22 p.m. Sunday in which a motorcycle driven by William J. Emler Jr., 60, Youngstown, had slid on gravel and struck the rear of another motorcycle driven by Ronald D. Runion, 71, Poland. A 60-year-old female passenger of Emler was ejected from the rear of the motorcycle and was transported by Green Township EMS to St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown with non-life threatening injuries.
-- An officer responded to the 9000 block of Western Reserve Road at 1:55 a.m. Monday in reference to a 911 hang up in which a woman stated a male at the home was suicidal. The phone was found to be disconnected when the dispatcher attempted to call back. Upon arrival, the officer found a Mahoning County sheriff's deputy also attempting to locate the home. After talking to residents in the area, the officers determined the home did not exist and they were unable to find the source of the call.
-- Officers responded to the area of state Route 14 and Middletown Road at 11:23 a.m. Monday in reference to an overturned semi. The driver said he was uninjured and a wrecker was on the way to the scene. The Ohio State Highway Patrol handled the investigation.