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– Ronald Good, Kirk Road, Columbiana, reported at 7:58 p.m. Monday someone was using his personal information to obtain a credit cards. He received a phone call from BMW Bank out of Utah, stating he applied for a card with their bank in Florida, but the bank noticed he lived in Ohio so they contacted him.
– Barbara Post, Bacon Avenue, East Palestine, reported at 9:50 p.m. Sunday that her ex-husband, Patrick Post Sr. came to her house, caused damage and threw items at her. Patrick Post Sr., Taylor Road, was charged with domestic violence and criminal damaging.
– Peggy Bush, state Route 170, Negley, reported at 10:35 a.m. Monday two men walked from the creek, across her property and onto state Route 170. One was carrying an assault rifle and fired a shot up on the hill. Deputies found the two men just south of the Carmel Achor Road intersection with state Route 170. They said they were camping along the creek at night and became soaked in the storms that came through the area overnight, so they left their camp and walked out of the woods. They did have a High Point 9mm rifle and a Smith and Wesson 9mm handgun in the packs, but claimed no shots were fired.
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– Jessica Rudish, U.S. 30, Minerva, reported at 12:25 a.m. Sunday her 6-year-old son was struck in the face by his 10-year-old cousin in Minerva. Deputies told her to report it to Minerva police.
– Sharlene K. Thomas, John Street, Salineville, reported at 2:23 a.m. Saturday her live-in boyfriend, Aaron Thomas, was drinking and they began to argue. Thomas reportedly threw his drink in her face, called her a number of degrading names and pushed her into the wall in the hallway causing photos to fall off the wall. He reportedly left, but then came back and when she wouldn’t let him in, he tried to come in through a bedroom window, grabbed her as she tried to keep him out and he attempted pull her through the window. He then smashed the window and left again in his vehicle. Deputies attempted to find him, but were unable.
– Barbara McGuire, Perry Grange Road, Salem, reported at 6:47 a.m. Saturday sometime overnight someone entered vehicles parked in her yard. Some money was missing.
– Pam Norkus, Perry Grange Road, Salem, reported at 6:51 a.m. Saturday sometime overnight someone broke out the driver’s side window of a vehicle and stole her husband’s wallet containing cash, credit cards and his license.
– Marie Joseph, Salem Grange Road, Salem, reported family members were there and a dispute over property was going on at 4:18 p.m. Thursday. Deputies had the relatives leave per Joseph’s request. She allowed her deceased boyfriend’s grandson to stay.
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– A caller reported two men were fighting at a home on state Route 170 in Middleton Township at 12:46 p.m. Saturday and one of them may have been stabbed. Before deputies could respond, Ethel Stanford called to say everything was fine. Deputies responded anyway, and Standford said she had just kicked out her boyfriend, who called the sheriff’s office with the bogus claim because he was mad. The ex-boyfriend had left before deputies arrived.
– W. Lee Arnold, Mahoning Avenue, Alliance, reported he was driving on Mahoning Avenue in Knox Township about 3 a.m. Saturday when his windshield was damaged by a passing pickup truck going the other direction. Arnold found a wheel bearing on his passenger side floor board. The truck was described as a black Ford F-250 diesel.
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– Shirley Miller, Speidel Road, Hanoverton, reported at 8:30 a.m. Friday her husband, David, listed a camper for sale online and someone agreed to pay $800. However, they sent a $2,800 check using Priority Mail Express, postmarked in Carson, Calif. on the account of The Agency Group Inc., Nashville, Tenn. Miller believed the check suspicious and filed a report.
– Judy Williams, state Route 45, Lisbon, reported a possible overdose at 10:39 p.m. Thursday. Marcus Vincent was passed out on his kitchen floor and had bled from his head for an unknown reason, but he refused to go to the hospital.
– Mark Houk, Ridge Way Road, Rogers, reported in May that the previous August he hired Chelsea Chimney Service to install a woodburner in his home, but it was not installed properly and had to be removed. On Jan. 19, the owner of Chelsea Chimney Service removed the woodburner and gave Houk paperwork explaining he would try to repay Houk the $1,600 as soon as he could. On Thursday the prosecutor’s office determined the matter to be civil.
-Jenna Little, Depot Road, Lisbon, reported at 1:36 p.m. Thursday someone entered her vehicle and took both her Huntington debit card and her child support debit card. When she realized they were missing she canceled them, and the Huntington card had already been used twice.
– Tanya Tasker, Lantana, Fla., reported at 12:15 p.m. Thursday when she and her husband, David Tasker, divorced in 2010 the agreement was for him to rent the home on Hartley Road, Alliance, from her. He stopped paying the rent and she repossessed the home. He moved out one and a half weeks ago and she came to Ohio to find he took all the appliances, the central air unit, the furnace, the light fixtures and the handles from the kitchen cabinets. There are also broken and missing windows.
– Edward Grippi of O’Reilly’s, state Route 45, Lisbon, reported at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday a man came into the auto parts store at 8:55 p.m. Tuesday and told the clerk he needed money. When the clerk told him she was not going to give him any money he then asked for her credit card. She again told him “no” and he left.
– Frank Ieropoli, U.S. Route 30, Lisbon, reported at 9:44 p.m. Thursday his wife Missy Ieropoli was driving to meet a friend at the hospital in Columbus, but never made it there. The last communication he had with his wife was on the phone at 4:09 p.m. Deputies pinged her phone, and the last activity was at 8:20 p.m. in Columbus, but the phone was currently shut off. She was entered as missing.
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– Billy Brown, Endley Road, Lisbon, reported at 12:35 p.m. Wednesday someone removed his mailbox and post overnight.
– Steve Jenkins, U.S. Route 30, Hanoverton, reported at 11:21 a.m. Wednesday someone in a white pickup stopped at his home on Tuesday, identified himself as David Harrison and claimed to be doing a paving job down the street. He claimed to have extra materials and offered to do Jenkins’ driveway at a third of the normal cost. He agreed and they came and did only half the driveway before leaving. He wrote a check for $5,000 for them, but then told his bank not to cash it when they called on Wednesday morning believing it was a scam.
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– East Palestine dispatchers reported at 9:46 p.m. Tuesday someone reported there was a disturbance at the State Line Tavern parking lot where a man and woman were arguing in the parking lot. Deputies checked the parking lot and inside the establishment, but found no disturbance.
– Renee Huffman, state Route 14, East Palestine, reported at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday she was involved in an argument with her husband, Ed Huffman, about money issues. He raised his voice and began throwing items around the house. She and her 6-year-old child left the home before it went any further.
– Joyce Vecchio, state Route 164, Lisbon, reported at 2:38 p.m. Tuesday there are unauthorized charges on her Sears Mastercard, which she believes were made by her son, who may have taken the credit card from her mailbox. She has not used the card in years.
– David Shivers, East Pershing Street, Salem, reported at 6:46 p.m. Tuesday he moved his sister’s vehicle and struck a utility pole beside the barn, damaging her passenger side front fender and mirror.
– Diane Porter, Old Irondale Road, Wellsville, reported at 2:36 p.m. Tuesday her daughter Joann Merriman is in the hospital and she is staying at her home watching her granddaughter. The daughter’s husband had left the house a few days ago and is now calling her daughter at the hospital wanting her vehicle. He has also reportedly been making threats to go to the house and burn things if she does not give him the keys to her car. Deputies told Porter to call if he comes there causing a problem.
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– Matthew Watson, North Surry Road, East Liverpool, reported at 8:16 a.m. Tuesday one of his two kayaks was missing from the KOA campground on Winona Road Monday night. It was there on Sunday, but missing Monday night.
– Marice Mayle, Bye Road, East Palestine, reported at 5:44 a.m. Monday both his truck and his brother, Delmus Mayle, were gone that morning. Mayle’s wife, Talina, told him his brother asked on Sunday to use the truck to go to Cleveland, but she told him no. The keys are also missing from her purse.
– Tracy Thomas, Bayard Road, Minerva, reported at 7:48 p.m. Sunday there were children out on dirt bikes on the road. Deputies spoke to the kids’ parents and reminded them not only is it against the law for the children to ride the dirt bikes on the road, but people drive quickly around the bends in that area and could possibly hit them.
– Adam Mead, Churchill Road, Lisbon, reported at 4:53 p.m. Sunday he is in the process of moving and his father-in-law, Richard Johnson, had been harassing him.
– Rueben Rockwell, Pass Lane, Lisbon, reported at 4 p.m. Sunday there were two suspicious people in a silver Escape trying to locate a home where someone going by the name of Bones is.
– East Liverpool police brought in Hollie Reese, Rubicon Street, East Liverpool, on charges of possession of drug abuse instruments. At 11:47 p.m. Monday while searching her belongings, jail employees found her to have two hypodermic needles, capped with the liquid substance already in them ready to use. The liquid will be tested prior to criminal charges being filed.
– Elaine Ferguson, Miller Road, Leetonia, reported at 2:44 p.m. Monday someone used her identity to get Comcast cable service in New Haven, Conn. She received a letter from a collection agency in Jacksonville, Fla, claiming she owes $457 for an account between April 2014 and July 2016.
– A car was reported on fire in the parking lot of Gorby’s in Negley at 3:16 p.m. Monday. Larissa Ritteger, Clarkson Road, Rogers, told deputies she was driving down the road when she heard the vehicle make a loud noise and she pulled it into the parking lot. It caught fire and it was pushed away from the propane tanks and gas pumps. Negley firefighters arrived and extinguished the fire.
– Shawn Ketchum, Oakdale Avenue, Wellsville, reported at 7:04 p.m. Monday his landlord, Rodney Golden, left the residence with lumber owned by Ketchum. Golden told deputies he did retrieve lumber from his rental property, most of which was his, but two pieces mistakenly taken did belong to Ketchum. He was enroute to return the two 2×4 pieces of lumber.
– At 8:52 p.m. Monday someone anonymously asked deputies to check on two boys in the Twin Oaks trailer park, believing someone is abusing them. Deputies spoke to the mother, who said the children are fine and showed both children to deputies.
– Jean Freer, Bye Road, East Palestine, reported at 10:53 a.m. Monday someone has been taking money from the account of her husband, Howard Freer. The withdrawals began on July 14 and stopped on Aug 19 when they found out about the problem and put a freeze on the account. About $3,000 is reportedly missing.
-Mitchell McGuire, Foundry Hill Road, Hanoverton, reported at 10:41 a.m. Monday he has a vacant mobile home in Gavers and he has heard a neighbor is going inside that home to use the shower.
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– Bethany Wilson, state Route 9, Hanoverton, reported at 11:44 p.m. Saturday her now ex live-in boyfriend got mad and threw the television.
– A Rogers area woman reported at 12:26 a.m. Sunday someone has been calling her and hanging up. She was concerned because when this happened four years earlier she was robbed.
– Debra Ramsey, Hanna Drive, Hanoverton, reported at 8:37 a.m. Saturday sometime overnight someone stole her Hillary Clinton sign from her front yard. It was handpainted.
– Tami Greaver, state Route 164, Leetonia, reported at 10:58 p.m. Friday she was driving home from work on Lisbon-Canfield Road near Lodge Road when an SUV passed her. Suddenly the driver’s side mirror was struck by something and water was splashed onto her vehicle. The mirror was broken.
– Teresa Owens, Y and O Road, Wellsville, reported an harassing phone call with heavy breathing on the other end at 10:22 p.m. Thursday.
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– Zack Whitehead, Bethesda Road, Hanoverton, reported at 7 p.m. Saturday someone he doesn’t know is using his credit card in New York.
– Janice Logan, Rose Drive, Lisbon, reported at 5:10 p.m. Saturday a man who works for Roseland Apartments locked up the area where the mailboxes are located five minutes before it was supposed to be locked and she could not retrieve her mail and when she confronted him he threatened her.
– A deputy was called to the a home on state Route 518, Lisbon, at 10 p.m. Friday for a report of automatic gunfire. The deputy spoke with Benjamin Kenney, who was shooting an automatic rifle in a safe direction. He was told not to fire the rifle that late in the evening.
– Randy Garretson, Glasgow Road, Lisbon, reported at 8:56 p.m. Aug. 15 someone stole his Champion generator, a Dewalt air compressor and a red Johnson chain saw from his home while he was away.
– Larry Graham, Franklin Square, Salem, reported at 9:16 a.m. Sunday he wanted Richard Allen removed from a property on state Route 558 as Allen was drunk and threatening him. Graham told deputies that he and Allan had been living together but were not related. Allen was charged with domestic violence and taken to the county jail.
– Scott Jones, Baker Road, Lisbon, reported at 10:53 a.m. Sunday someone entered two of his vehicles during the night and took a pair of Bluedo Bluetooth headphones.
– A deputy was called to a Speidel Road home at 3 p.m. Sunday after Phil James reported someone entered his vehicle and took a pair of Ray Ban sunglasses and a change purse with $10. He also reported a sunglasses case was missing from his wife’s vehicle inside the garage, and a weed eater was also missing from there.
– Deputies were called to Heck Road in Fairfield Township at 12:11 p.m. Sunday for a report of a suspicious person on the property. Deputies spoke with a man who said that he had permission to be on the property and was just checking his deer stand. The man provided deputies with text messages between himself and the property caretaker regarding his intent to be on the property.
– Fred Steel, Greenwood Road, Lisbon, reported at 1:16 p.m. Sunday someone is buying a property off him and the person left items on his property. Steel reported that a backhoe was left and someone had taken items off of it and he wants to have the backhoe removed.
– Betsy Cochran, Richey School Road, Hanoverton, reported at 2:35 p.m. Sunday someone entered two vehicles on the property and took items and also took items from the garage.
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– Debra Ramsey, Hanna Drive, Hanoverton, reported at 8:37 a.m. Saturday someone stole a hand painted Hillary Clinton sign from her yard during the night.
– Dan Patterson, Rainbow Lane Circle, reported at 9:21 a.m. Saturday someone entered his shed and stole several items.
– Dana Linger, state Route 170, Negley, reported at noon Saturday her brother was supposed to receive a package containing a silver bar that weighed 100 ounces and when the package arrived it was empty, but contained a note stating that the Post Office lost the material. Linger told deputies that she has already contacted the Post Office and the sender about the matter.
– A deputy was called to an Alderlick Road home in Wayne Township at 2:20 p.m. Saturday for a report to an attempted break in. The resident told the deputy that someone had opened the door on the east side of the home. A fence was bent down on the same side of the property.
– A deputy was called to a Dyke Road home in Middleton Township at 12:27 p.m. Saturday for a report of a drug overdose. EMTs were able to revive the man while deputies found that a juvenile at the home had a warrant out through the juvenile court. The boy was taken to the jail.
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– Jonathan Anderson reported at 10:33 a.m. Friday he was visiting his girlfriend’s parents home on state Route 45, Lisbon, and found someone keyed and dented the tailgate of his 2016 Dodge 2500 pickup truck.
– Robert Soules, Country Club Drive, Salem, reported at 9:35 p.m. Thursday his wife has custody of her 14-year-old grandchild, who was allowed to visit with her mother Erin Marino of Homeworth Road. However, Marino told Soules she was not bringing the child back until Sunday. Deputies called Marino back and explained she needs to go through the courts if she wants to get more visitation, but for now she could get in trouble if she interferes with the current custody situation.
– Darlene Bickle, Steubenville Pike, Lisbon, reported at 8:37 p.m. Thursday her son was cleaning out her car and went inside to do something. When he came back outside the vehicle was gone.
– James Dennan, Lowmiller Road, Minerva, reported at 7:14 a.m. Tuesday he had a domestic dispute with Adena Hensley about her acting out due to her drinking habit. Deputies gave Hensley a ride to Salem where she had somewhere else to stay.
– Diana Clark, Bates Road, Minerva, reported at 12:15 p.m. Thursday someone named Mike Conderos contacted her on instant messenger and somehow obtained her phone number. He has now been calling claiming to be in South Africa and both he and his son do not have any money. He has been trying to get her to send money. She found out he is from Anamosa, Iowa. Deputies told her to contact her phone provider to have his number blocked.
– A Lisbon area woman reported at 11:23 a.m. Thursday her 16-year-old son has psychological issues and medication is not helping. Recently he ripped the lighting fixtures from the ceiling of his room. On Thursday morning he became upset and she had to use a leg of a stool to fend him off. He also broke a window in the living room and punched a storm door, breaking the glass before he left. The boy then rode away on his bicycle.
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– Deputies and the Ohio State Patrol Post both responded to a domestic violence dispute on Jefferson Street, Salineville, at 11:20 p.m. Monday. David Earich was yelling and so irate a deputy had to take out a taser to convince him to stop. Earich’s mother, Amy Earich, said she was on her porch when her son, who has mental issues, began repeating himself and becoming agitated. She locked the door, went upstairs and put the couch against her bedroom door for her own protection. Her son managed to break into the house and bust through the bedroom door pushing her to the floor and yelling she is a liar. Her other children scrambled to get help while one 15-year-old daughter attempted to get him off their mother. The girl told deputies Earich grabbed her by the throat and put her to the wall. Her mother ran down the stairs. A 10-year-old daughter ran out of the house to the neighbor’s for help while the 16-year-old daughter jumped off the roof hurting her leg while running to the neighbor’s for help. One of the neighbors, Crystal Bach, called deputies. David Earich, 29, Jefferson Street, Salineville, was charged with domestic violence.
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– Deputies responded at 12:12 p.m. Friday to the parking lot of the Unity Vittle Village where someone reported a woman suspected of overdosing from shooting heroin in a car. East Palestine EMS told deputies a man was attempting CPR when they arrived. Ashley Shaw of Warren was conscious when deputies were there and said she just flew in from vacationing in Florida and her boyfriend, Mark Michling, picked her up from the Pittsburgh Airport. They stopped at the Vittle Village for some food and he prepared some heroin in a syringe for her. She shot it with the syringe and passed out. Deputies spoke to Michling and found two tablets believed to contain hydrocodone in his pocket, which will be sent to a lab for analysis. A spoon found nearby, which East Palestine fire Chief Josh Brown stated Michling told him he threw the spoon when she passed out. It will be sent for analysis as well.
– Alex Converse, Hilltop Drive, Lisbon, reported someone needed to be removed at 2:44 a.m. Sunday. Dakota McCluskey was intoxicated, yelling and making a scene when deputies arrived. He was warned to leave immediately or he would be taken to jail. He left.
– Rachel Williams, U.S. Route 62, Salem, reported at 11:47 p.m. Saturday her ex-boyfriend, William Tomlin, has a key and has been coming to her home when she is not there. Deputies called Tomlin and warned him not to return or he would be charged with burglary.
– Donna Mineard, Mattix Road, Lisbon, reported at 1:47 a.m. Friday her 17-year-old son ran off after he was in a dispute with some neighbors. The boy is not familiar with the area. Brandon Wareham, Austintown, had reported at 8:59 p.m. Thursday he had been with the 17-year-old, another friend and Mineard on the way to Circle K when he checked his wallet and money was missing.
– A domestic violence report was filed at 8:16 p.m. Thursday. Deputies spoke to two young men, who said their father and sister had argued, but had left separately before deputies arrived. The father, Tye Tomlinson, spoke to deputies by phone and said his daughter does not like his new girlfriend and they argued. It was reported the daughter hit him a few times, but the father refused to give any statements about that and signed a refusal to prosecute.
– Kim Piccoli (Tullis), Mattix Road, Lisbon, reported at 6:31 p.m. Thursday she came home to find someone had broken into her trailer by way of the air conditioner unit. Some items were stolen, Piccoli’s neighbor, Joy Miller reported she was driving down her driveway and saw a man of slight build, whom she had never seen before, screwing the air conditioner back to the trailer.
– Chelsea Curran, Steubenville Pike, Lisbon, reported at 5:39 p.m. Thursday her now ex-boyfriend, John Poole, had argued with her and pushed her out of his way when he was leaving the house. She signed a refusal to prosecute.
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– Deputies responded Saturday morning to the residence of Jeff Hamilton in the Country Squire Mobile Home Park, Alliance, where Hamilton advised an unknown male had tapped on his daughter’s window, telling her she was pretty. When Hamilton went outside to confront him, the male jumped into a vehicle and sped off.
– Deputies were dispatched Saturday morning to the Butler Mobile City for a report of suspicious activity but, after checking the area, found nothing out of the ordinary.
– Responding Saturday to the intersection of state Routes 344 and 558, deputies spoke with a woman who said her husband is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and, when stopped at the intersection, he exited the vehicle. When she tried to get him back into the vehicle, her husband became combative toward her. KLG Ambulance was called to evaluate her husband, but his wife didn’t want him taken to the hospital.
– Kathy Jordan, state Route 30, Minerva, reported she received a letter in the mail from Key Bank saying it has a charge in her name, but Jordan said she does not have an account at that bank. A fraud investigation has been initiated.
– Deputies returned a 911 call to Penny Hill and Charleen Smalley, Railroad Street, Hanoverton, during which Smalley reported someone defecated in the house and she believed it was Hill. Hill told deputies she was looking for information about assistance, and she was referred to the proper agency. Both women said they did not need a deputy.
– Responding Friday to reports of a kid wearing a mask and riding a dirt bike in the area of Teegarden Road and Clewell Drive. Several campers advised the kid was not doing anything wrong and was just riding the bike. Deputies were unable to locate him.
– Nina Graves, Commerce Street, Wellsville, reported someone broke into her property on state Route 39. They checked the property and nothing was missing, but someone had forced entry through the back door.
-Matthew Kent, Saline Street, Irondale, reported Friday being assaulted by a person he knows but signed a refusal to prosecute.
– Bonnie McCalle reported Friday night an attempted breaking and entering but did not want a deputy to respond, saying she would complete a report later.
– Deputies and New Waterford first responders checked the area of Bye Road in Unity Township Friday evening for reports of a white male stumbling and drooling. They were unable to locate anyone of that description.
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-Mary Ann Steiner, Heck Road, East Palestine, reported she was selling a horse trailer online when someone calling himself Pedro Cortez sent her a check for $1,980 and saying it was a down payment. Steiner took the check to the bank and learned it was bogus. Cortez told her she could keep $300 and send him the rest, but Steiner was told to have no further dealings with the person.
– Rebecca Simpson, state Route 7, New Waterford, reported while she was out of town some people she knows took the following items from her home: two TVs, an Xbox and Playstation 3. Simpson gave her son $120 get the items back, and he returned without the money and the items. Her son said a black drug dealer held one of them at gunpoint and then took the money and his car for two hours.
-A deputy was called to a home on Chain School Road, East Palestine, at 2:14 p.m. Thursday, where a woman reported her grandsons had been fighting. Neither was injured, and the parties were advised to stay away from each other until they cooled off.
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– Valerie Bowers, Scroggs Road, Lisbon, reported an assault at 7:14 p.m. Tuesday. William Seth McMillan told deputies he saw Gary A. Shell Jr. in the woods behind his house and went outside to find out why he was there. He found Shell and two other men he did not know, retrieving two marijuana plants from the woods beside his house. Shell reportedly picked up a large tree branch and McMillan picked up a large tree branch to defend himself. Then Shell reportedly dropped the branch and took out a pocket knife. When McMillan dropped his branch, the knife when back into Shell’s pocket. Then Shell reportedly picked the branch up again and charged McMillan. After blocking the tree branch, McMillan said he was able to get the branch away from Shell and punched him to get away. The three men grabbed two potted marijuana plants and left. Deputies attempted to reach Shell, who did not call them back. McMillan had blood on his hands and arms as well as a ripped T-shirt.
– Mattie Smith, West Point Road, Lisbon, reported at 9 p.m. Tuesday he found someone had broken into the Nazarene Church. It appeared someone entered through a basement window, ransacked the refrigerator and entered a safe upstairs. However, Pastor Michael Sims reported the safe was already empty and nothing else appeared missing.
– Timothy Adams, U.S. Route 30, Minerva, reported he had fraudulent activity on his phone bill.
– Jody Rugar, Cameron Road, Wellsville, reported at 7:59 p.m. Tuesday, a woman she knows has been harassing her via text message. Deputies attempted to contact her but was unable to.
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– A teenager, Peyge Grimm, Canal Street, East Rochester, reported at 2:02 p.m. Friday a neighbor dispute. Her grandmother, Denise Grimm, said she took some trash out and her neighbor, Tonya Jett, came out of the house yelling about her poisoning their dog. The grandmother claimed she felt threatened by Jett, but deputies listened to a recording of Jett and Grimm yelling at each other and did not hear any threats made. Jett told deputies Grimm gave dog food and something to drink to her daughter’s 9-month-old pitbull puppy. The puppy had to be put down because the vet reportedly told Jett his body was “going septic.” There was nothing in the paperwork regarding the puppy which indicated it was poisoned.
– Wendy Frantz, Kingsman, reported at 12:49 p.m. Friday she was moving her concession stand at about 3 p.m. on July 29 and when she returned at about 5 p.m. the concession stand and grill were both gone. Some of the vendors saw an older man in his early 60s in a faded red truck possibly involved.
– Mike Urbania, Kelly Park Road, Columbiana, reported at 7:39 p.m. Sunday two brown pitbulls attacked a beagle, Sunny, on a nearby property. Deputies assisted while the dog warden investigated the complaint.
– Misty Russell, state Route 14, New Waterford, reported at 9:06 p.m. Sunday a man at a neighboring property took a photograph of her son and daughter as they were walking on the road. She said she attempted to talk to the neighbor to see why he took the photograph, but no one would answer at the house.
– Alan Warren, Jersey Ridge Road, Salem, reported at 9:36 p.m. Sunday his girlfriend Patty Fortunato was moving out of the home and after she loaded the last load, he locked the door behind her. Now she claims she still has belongings in the house and she sent him a text message saying she was coming back for it. Warren said she broke a screen to the window in the garage trying to get back inside after he locked the door. Deputies explained the eviction process to Warren.
– Robert Hopton asked deputies to standby while he took a picture of a home on Rocky Run Road in Yellow Creek Township for the bank at 2:31 p.m. Thursday.
– Anthony Ceccanese, East Canton, tried to report a case of unauthorized use of property on Georgetown Road, Salem, but deputies told him to file a report with his local department.
– Justine Cowapch, state Route 170, Rogers, reported at 1:25 p.m. Friday about three weeks earlier she had left her home at about 7 p.m. to go to work and her necklace was on the microwave. When she returned at 7 a.m., the necklace was not on the microwave. She at first thought she misplaced it, but has not been able to find it. Two people she knows were at the home when she left.
– Ken Kaplenk, Hanson Road, East Rochester, reported at 4:22 p.m. Friday someone stole scrap metal from his property and took it to Central Core scrapyard in Minerva. He had contacted the scrapyard after seeing a video of people entering his property at about 10 a.m. on Aug. 3 and stealing. The matter is under investigation.
– Dan Chitwood, Millrock Road, Negley, reported an assault at 9:12 p.m. Saturday. Sherry Wright, Jackson Street, East Palestine, signed a refusal to prosecute.
– Elicia Manasco, Cherry Street, Homeworth, reported at 2:56 p.m. Sunday reported 14-year-old boy ran away from home. While deputies were driving to the home, dispatchers were able to reach the teen on his phone and learned he walked for about 20 minutes in the woods and then became lost in a cornfield. He then found a deer stand in a tree. The Homeworth Fire Department was there and able to locate the deer stand, bringing him back to the house.
-Tanya Knight, Haessly Road, Hanoverton, reported at 6 p.m. Sunday there was a burglary while she was away from the home for the past two weeks. She found the front door and the windows were open. A pile of wood in the backyard was missing along with a tent and various car parts which were in a vehicle parked in the backyard. A Whirlpool stove she was making payments on from Rent A Center was missing also. Packed boxes were thrown about the house.
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– Nancy Kirkbride, state Route 517, Lisbon, reported at 7:20 p.m. Thursday her granddaughters went to their father’s home in Beaver, Pa., and the 15-year-old got into an argument with her father. The grandparents came to get the granddaughter, and the father reportedly told them they would not get away with this.
– Cheryl Schweir, Columbiana-Lisbon Road, Columbiana, reported at 6:33 a.m. July 12 she found an elderly woman sitting on her back porch when she went outside to eat breakfast on her back table. The woman was very confused, but deputies and dispatchers were eventually able to determine she lived with family down the road. The woman has dementia and had wondered away before anyone noticed.
– A case of domestic violence was reported at 12:23 a.m. Friday. Deputies met Lonnie Sprouse at the Career Center, who said his girlfriend, Melissa Anderson, was intoxicated. He went to pick up his 3-year-old daughter, and Anderson began to tell him she wanted to go home with him and refused to let him leave. She then became irate and began to push him. As he was trying to put the child in the carseat, she grabbed his head from behind, clawing his face and pleading with him. Deputies went to Anderson’s home on state Route 45, found her to be intoxicated, sitting on the couch and claiming Sprouse stepped on her foot and broke it. She was taken to the Columbiana County Jail, charged with domestic violence. She reportedly became unruly while being transported.
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– Deputies checked the Carbon Hill Road, East Palestine, area for suspicious activity reported at 11:32 p.m. Wednesday, but nothing was located.
– Jeff Gorby, North Street, North Georgetown, reported a fight at 12:25 a.m. Thursday. The people involved left before deputies arrived. Deputies spoke to his wife, who said her husband had been drinking and had argued with their son, but everything was now fine.
– Christy Soos, state Route 14, East Palestine, reported a prowler at 1:18 a.m. Thursday. Deputies checked the property and did not locate anyone.
– Lorie Peck, Carmel Achor Road, Rogers, reported at child custody issue at 8:20 p.m. Wednesday. Her 11-year-old son called wanting to come home from his father’s house, but when she went to Dave Campbell’s house, Depot Street, Rogers, he refused to give her the child claiming it to be his week for visitation. The parents both told deputies the boy does this quite often when he is not getting his own way and deputies spoke with the child.
– Jordan McMillan, Fairfield School Road, Columbiana, was found overdosed in the parking lot of the Y-Inn at 7:35 p.m. Wednesday. Negley EMS responded and was able to revive him. He was transported to St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Boardman.
– Ruth Guthrie, Winona Road, Salem, reported at 8:07 a.m. Wednesday her daughter Shelly Guthrie is refusing to return a 2014 Ford Focus, which is registered to the mother. Deputies spoke to the daughter, who claimed her parents are upset with her, and this was why they wanted the vehicle back.
– Joe and Vicki Walters, Campground Road, Wellsville, reported at 1:06 p.m. Monday reported the have been gone from their camper trailer at the Clewell Campground at Guilford Lake about a week and when they returned on Monday they found someone had attempted to pry the front door with a screwdriver. The intruder then broke a glass window next to the door, reached in and unlocked it. The thief or thieves tried to take the flatscreen TV from the living room, took keys from the hooks in the kitchen, stole some cast iron camp cookware and ransacked the cupboards. Finally, they forced the door of the storage shed and stole both a leaf blower and a weed trimmer from the shed. A Stanley screwdriver possibly belonging to the thieves was left behind on the shed’s workbench.
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– Bob Sinsley, McCracken Road, Salem, reported at 5:04 p.m. Tuesday two boys were caught breaking windows on a vehicle in his tow yard by throwing rocks. The boys were reportedly spotted running to a neighboring home after the sound of breaking glass was heard. The deputies spoke to the owner of the neighboring home, Michael Grate, and the father of the two boys, Matthew Grate, who denied the boys broke the windows. The boys, ages 11 and 9, were warned to stay away from the neighbor’s property.
– Amy Saunders, Crestview Road, New Waterford, reported a domestic dispute at 7:16 p.m. Tuesday, but then tried to tell deputies she had left and did not want to meet with them any longer. She failed to meet with them at a designated location, but called from Pennsylvania stating she and her husband argued and he would not let her leave. However, after she called the sheriff’s office, he reportedly allowed her to go.
– Ernestina McGowan, Mountz Road, Homeworth, reported at 2:02 p.m. Monday sometime overnight someone set off firecrackers in her mailbox.
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– Jonathan Gullett, McKaig Road, Hanoverton, asked deputies to check on his son at a home on Beacon Light Road, Lisbon, at 11:24 p.m. Monday. Deputies went out to the house, which appeared in good condition, but no one answered the door. Gullett claimed the fact that there was no answer meant his son was kidnapped by his mother, whom he lives with. Deputies explained it might just mean it is midnight and reasonable people are sleeping. Gullett then said he was considering going to the home and hurting someone, which deputies warned him against doing
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– Anthony Price, Washington Street, Washingtonville, reported an accident at the Rogers Sale at 10:43 a.m. Friday. Donald Miglore of Florida was parked behind Price. Miglore’s vehicle settled and, according to the report, lightly touched the back of Price’s vehicle. When the vehicles were moved, only Miglore’s vehicle had a dent.
– Cindy Masters, Buck Road, Beloit, reported needing someone removed at 3:17 a.m. Sunday. When deputies arrived they learned Jacob Carter has supposedly been there causing problems, but he left before they arrived. About 10 minutes after deputies left, deputies were called back to the home because Masters reportedly was getting into a confrontation with Breanne Morris, who was there drinking by the fire. Morris was taken home by Robert Myers. No charges were pursued.
– Jeannie Shank, Buffalo Road, East Rochester, reported an intoxicated woman at the Big Arb’s Campground at 1:53 a.m. Sunday. Shank said her friend Robin Myers got drunk and wanted to drive home. Shank would not allow her to drive intoxicated and she became irate. Myers called her ex-husband, who agreed to come get her.
– Christopher Wells, Mishawaka, Ind., reported his adopted 13-year-old son was at his biological mother’s home on U.S. Route 30 in Hanover Township. Wells believed the mother, Jessica Foor, was threatening to run away with the boy and not send him home. Foor told deputies she was not leaving and the teen was packed up to go.
– Randy Spears, state Route 644, Kensington, reported at 6:52 a.m. Saturday his neighbor’s dog came after him, growling and snarling, which forced him back inside his home. Spears said if he had his gun, he would have shot the dog. Deputies spoke to the dog’s owner, Alec Hamling, who chained it up. When they warned him about potential of the dog being shot, Hamling stated he would shoot the neighbor if he shot the dog. Deputies explained it is his responsibility to keep his dog from attacking anyone and someone has a right to protect themselves from a vicious dog.
– Tasha Higgins, state Route 518, Lisbon, reported at 3:20 a.m. Saturday she and her boyfriend found their door kicked in when they came home. Deputies told her to check the table for a note from the sheriff’s office, which indicates a search warrant was conducted at their home while they were gone.
– Angela Veglia, 31, Dyke Road, Negley, reported at 5:45 a.m. Saturday she has a protection order against Glenn Collins III, but he came to her home yelling and kicking at her door to let him in at 5:15 a.m. He then broke her bedroom window, yelling he had left medication on her china cabinet. He also was reportedly there a day earlier.
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-Responding Saturday to the home of Kristy Soos, state Route 14, East Palestine for report of a domestic dispute, deputies were told by Soos that her live-in boyfriend, James C. Argabrite II, 21, had grabbed her and thrown her several times to the floor, causing her to strike her head. Argabrite corroborated Soos’ account, saying he threw her to the floor more than once during an argument, according to reports. He was arrested for domestic violence and placed in the cruiser, but while deputies were speaking with Soos, they heard Argabrite vomiting in the cruiser and he advised he had taken several pills in an attempt to commit suicide. East Palestine EMS was called and transported Argabrite to St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Domestic violence charges will be served on him once released from the hospital, deputies reported.
– Deputies responded Saturday morning to a report of suspicious activity at the home of Scott McLaughlin, Ridge Road, Salem, where they found the screen door busted and main door open. Deputies checked the residence and found the home owners in bed, asleep. They advised the screen door had been broken the previous night and everything was fine.
– Deputies were called Saturday to the home of Mary Butcher in Butler Township, where she told them she had a verbal argument with her husband about his drinking. He was able to get a ride and left the residence for the evening.