Highway Patrol

— Nicole Thompson, of Alliance, was cited at 3:28 p.m. Dec. 9 for a turn signal violation in Smith Township after being struck by Kendall Kaley, of Georgetown Road in Homeworth, on U.S. Route 62 during the lane change.

— No citations were issued at 2:38 p.m. Dec. 12 in Yellow Creek Township, after two vehicles struck mirrors while passing each other going opposite directions on state Route 39. The one vehicle was owned by Saline Township, while the other belonged to Community Action Agency.

— Daniel Malanowski, of Kelly Park Road in Columbiana, was cited at 2:50 p.m. Dec. 9 for the marked lanes’ violation in St. Clair Township after losing control of his eastbound vehicle on U.S. Route 30, driving off the left side of the road and striking a cement wall.

— Asia Crooms, of Milbourne Lane in East Liverpool, was cited at 11:40 a.m. Dec. 11 in St. Clair Township for failing to yield the right of way while turning left after her eastbound vehicle was struck by a westbound Sarah Grubek, of Aderlick Road in Salineville while turning left near Y&O Road and state Route 267.

— Philip Devine, of Monroe Avenue in Salem, was not cited at 6:50 a.m. Dec. 11 after a single vehicle crash in Hanover Township. Devine was southbound on Gavers Road when he allegedly drove off the right side of the road to avoid an oncoming vehicle and then struck a ditch.

— Jane Metz, of Poland, was cited at 5:58 p.m. Dec. 9 for failure to control in Fairfield Township after her westbound vehicle drove off the left side of Columbiana-Waterford Road and struck an embankment.

— Chance Cope, of Smith Road in Kensington, was cited at 5:21 p.m. Dec. 10 for failure to control after his westbound vehicle traveled off the right side of state Route 558, struck a guardrail and overturned.

— Allison McKay, of Boardman, was cited shortly after midnight Dec. 8 in Madison Township after driving her northbound vehicle off the right side of state Route 45, striking tree debris, re-entering the road and crossing over the center line and hitting another guardrail.

— Shirley Bell, of Meadow Place in Columbiana, was cited at 11:30 p.m. Dec. 15 in Elkrun Township for failure to control after her southwest bound vehicle when off the right side of state Route 154, hit a guardrail before returning to the roadway and going off the left side and hitting another guardrail.

— Heather Harmony, of North Howard Avenue in Salem, was cited at 12:27 p.m. Dec. 15 in Butler Township with failure to control after her southbound vehicle traveled left of center and off the left side of the road while on state Route 9 before going down an embankment and striking an utility pole.

— Ruth Leak, of Prospect Street in Salem, was cited at 12:25 p.m. Dec. 15 for failure to control after her southbound vehicle went off the roadway while traveling on state Route 9 and hit a guardrail.

Salem

— Officers responded to the 300 block of West Fourth Street at 10:16 p.m. Tuesday for a reported domestic in progress. Officers spoke with the involved parties and were advised that an altercation occurred hours prior to the call. Due to conflicting stories all parties were advised to stay away from each other for the night.

— Officers responded to the 900 block of Southeast Boulevard at 9:27 p.m. Tuesday for a reported domestic in progress. The caller advised that his girlfriend that he resides with started hitting him. Officers noticed the caller had blood on his hands and visible red marks on his back from a broom. Officers took the person in question, Matte Dejane, 30, Salem, into custody charged with domestic violence, and transported them to the police department for processing prior to transporting them to the Columbiana County Jail.

— Officers responded to the 1300 block of Fairview Avenue at 8:36 p.m. Tuesday for a reported runaway juvenile. Officers found the person in question down the street and brought them back to the residence.

— Officers responded to the 1300 block of Fairview Avenue at 8:11 p.m. Tuesday for a wellness check on a juvenile. It was found the juvenile had left the residence and officers located and returned the juvenile to the residence.

— Officers responded to the 500 block of East Fourth Street at 2:38 p.m. Tuesday for a reported dispute. Officers were advised that it was a verbal altercation and nothing physical occurred.

— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 2:38 p.m. Tuesday for a report of possible fraud on a dependent’s social security account. Officers gathered information and the matter is under investigation.

— Officers responded to the 500 block of Prospect Street at 11:43 a.m. Tuesday to assist Davidson Towing with releasing a vehicle from the tow yard. When officers arrived, the vehicle was released to a valid driver.

— Officers responded to the area of Jennings Avenue and West Ninth Street at 11:03 a.m. Tuesday for a report of a man walking down the street wearing a ski mask carrying what appeared to be a toy gun. Officers found the gun was in fact a toy and the man was wearing the mask to keep the wind out of his face. Officers did not observe any suspicious behavior, and the man was given a courtesy transport to his residence.

— Officers on patrol near the 200 block of East State Street observed a male juvenile around toddler age walking alone on the sidewalk at 10:53 a.m. Tuesday. Upon investigation officers found the juvenile had walked to far away from his parents who were behind him.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 7:35 a.m. Tuesday for a report of a suspicious person possibly trespassing. Officers located the individual on the front porch and identified them as an employee of the company that auctioned the property last week that was there to address a heating issue which had resulted from a prior tenant moving out and the gas being shut off. The gas company had turned it back on the day prior and the individual was confirming the furnace was functioning and alternative electric heaters they had installed as a temporary heating source were being removed. Officers also spoke with a representative from the auctioneering company who advised the property had not been closed on yet and was still their responsibility.

— Officers responded to the area of North Lincoln Avenue and East 12th Street at 9:52 p.m. Monday for a report of debris in the roadway. The debris was small enough for officers to remove.

— Officers spoke with a person at the police department at 8:48 p.m. Monday who advised that their daughter was posting about them on social media. Officers advised her that it is a civil matter, and it is not illegal.

— Officers responded to the 1300 block of Fairview Avenue at 8:01 p.m. Monday for a wellness check on a juvenile who lives in a home with his caretaker. His mother requested the check because she hadn’t spoken to him in a week. Contact was made with the juvenile who was found to be okay and the caretaker advised that the phone was broken. His mother was advised and asked to respond to the residence at the juvenile’s request.

Perry Township

— Officers on patrol in the 1300 block of West State Street at 2:06 a.m. Monday located a vehicle parked outside a closed business. Officers spoke with the occupants of the vehicle who advised they were working through something.

— Officers responded to the area of state Route 45 for a reported reckless operator potentially traveling north from Lisbon at 12:13 a.m. Monday. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate.

— Officers spoke with a person by phone at 10:01 a.m. Saturday regarding an ongoing civil issue with an ex-boyfriend. She was advised of her options in the matter.

— John Herbert, 81, Salem, was cited for failure to yield after his vehicle struck another vehicle driven west on Snyder Road by Daniel Powell, 37, Lisbon, while leaving a business at 7:47 a.m. Saturday. Both drivers were found to have sustained injuries and transported to the hospital.

— Officers responded to the 1200 block of West State Street at 8:42 p.m. Friday for a report of a drone flying over a residence. The caller advised that at approximately 7 p.m. a large drone similar to the ones seen on the news recently was flying over his residence and then moved to hover over the city of Salem. The caller further advised that he just wanted officers to be aware of the incident and that he would shoot it out of the air if it came back. Officers advised him not to do that and to call officers for any further incidents.

— Officers responded to the 1700 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 7:58 p.m. Friday for a report of a woman walking and stumbling in the roadway. Prior to officers being dispatched, Salem officers checked South Lincoln down to Fresh Mark and Chestnut Grove without locating them. Officers checked several nearby areas but were unable to locate the woman in question.

— Officers responded to the 400 block of Old Coach Lane at 5:55 p.m. Friday for a report of threats. The caller advised their 13-year-old daughter had received threatening text messages from a juvenile man from Youngstown, and officers observed a text sent by the juvenile stating that on Dec. 17 at 5 p.m. they’d “find out” about him. The caller advised they did not want any criminal charges to be filed and only wanted the male to stop contacting their daughter. Contact was made with the juvenile in question via public service who confirmed sending the threatening texts and claimed to only be joking. Officers advised him of the seriousness of the threats he made, the consequences they carry, to cease contact with the female juvenile or criminal charges will be filed and that this would be his one and only warning. Officers requested to speak with the male’s parents, but they were advised they were not home.

— Officers responded to the 500 block of Michigan Boulevard at 4:05 p.m. Thursday for a reported domestic. The caller advised that her 14-year-old-son became irate when asked to pick up around the house and attacked his mother, brother and sister. The caller advised her right shoulder was hurting and that the sister’s hand was swollen. The caller filled out a voluntary statement and the juvenile was taken into custody for domestic violence and transported to the Tobin Center.

— Officers on patrol in the area of Snyder Road at 12:33 a.m. Dec. 12 observed a man on a bicycle without the required equipment. Officers advised the man the bicycle was required to have a reflector and headlight to be operated at night and that this was his final warning.

— Officers responded to the 1300 block of West State Street at 8:42 a.m. Dec. 11 for a report of a stolen vehicle. The caller did not have any information for the report and advised he was waiting to call the company where the vehicle was purchased. The caller contacted the company and found that the vehicle had been re-possessed.

Leetonia

— Police responded at 7:34 pm. Tuesday to the 700 block Columbia Street to an open call to 911. The call was accidental by a young child.

— A complainant arrived on station at 5:33 p.m. Dec. 10 to file a report that his vehicle was the victim of a hit-skip. Brett Davis, of Egypt Road in Salem, said that he was traveling east on Butcher Road when a silver Ford truck, traveling the opposite direction, ran him off the road into the ditch and breaking his entire driver’s side mirror off before fleeing.