Salem

— Officers responded to the 200 block of East State Street at 5:01 a.m. Friday for a reported person to be removed. Upon arrival Officers observed a person passed out in the laundry room with a small plastic with an unknown substance inside. Officers detained the person, Joseph Long, 47, Salem, who advised the bag was his. Long was taken into custody and brought back to the department for booking then transported to the Columbiana County Jail charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and additional charges pending lab results.

— Officers on patrol in the 2300 block of East State Street at 4:50 a.m. Friday observed two people behind a business. Officers advised them that they were not allowed to be in the dumpster and that they were supposed to be locked. They advised that they did not see any signs stating they were not allowed to be there and left when officers told them to.

— Officers responded to the 1600 block of East State Street at 4:57 p.m. Thursday for a reported theft. The caller advised that medication that was delivered to her house were taken off her front porch. No suspect information was provided at the time of the incident, and the caller was provided with a report number.

— Officers responded to the 900 block of North Ellsworth Avenue at 2:38 p.m. Thursday for a wellness check. Officers spoke with the person in question’s significant other who advised they were at work. He advised that she should be home shortly, and he will have her call her daughter.

— Officers responded to the 1300 block of Quaker Circle at 2:35 p.m. Thursday for a reported solicitor. Officers were unable to locate the person in question.

— Officers responded to the area of Penn Avenue and Walnut Street at 12:50 p.m. Thursday for a reported solicitor. The person was located and advised of the city laws regarding soliciting. The person advised he was informed otherwise but would make the company aware to cease further activity in the city.

— Officers responded to the area of West Pershing Street and Sharp Avenue at 11:01 a.m. Thursday for a wellness check on a woman who officers were advised was walking in the middle of the road. Officers spoke with the person in question who advised that she was fine and had only been crossing the street on the way to her mother’s house.

— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 9:50 a.m. Thursday who advised that while walking their dog they found counterfeit money on the ground.

— Officers spoke with a person by phone at 9:44 a.m. Thursday for a report of a man that allegedly was going to bring a firearm to a medical facility in the city. After investigation it was found that no threat was made and the matter was a misunderstanding.

— Officers observed a vehicle with a broken taillight that was emitting white light to the rear in the 100 block of South Ellsworth Avenue at 5:11 a.m. Thursday. A registration check showed an active warrant out of Columbiana County and officers conducted a traffic stop and the driver, whose name was not listed, was detained. The warrant was checked and showed that it was for a different man that the driver had a protection order against. The driver was released and was given a warning for white light to the rear.

— Officers responded to the 900 block of East Third Street at 2:11 a.m. Thursday for a wellness check. Officers spoke with the person in question who advised she was okay, and her phone was just dead.

— Officers responded to the 500 block of Continental Drive at 2:02 a.m. Thursday for a reported 911 hang-up call. Officers spoke with the residents who advised that a child had gotten the phone.

— Officers responded to the 500 block of Continental Drive at 1:01 a.m. Thursday for a reported 911 hang-up call. Officers had a language barrier with the person but using Google Translate were advised that the resident’s son has autism and accidentally called and everything was okay.

— While officers were sitting stationary in the 1000 block of East State Street at 10:13 p.m. Wednesday a vehicle pulled up to speak with them. The person in question advised that someone stole their watch in Leetonia. Officers advised her that she would have to make a report with Leetonia police.

Columbiana

— Nehemiah Bennett, of Youngstown, was arrested at 11:26 p.m. Dec. 21 on an active warrant through the Columbiana County Sheriff’s Office in the 100 block of East State Route 14.

— Kawand Woodbridge, of Youngstown, was arrested at 12:43 a.m. Dec. 15 on charges of drug paraphernalia, expired registration and no driver’s license in the 100 block of East State Route 14.

— Dillon Allen, of East Liverpool, was cited at 6:35 p.m. Dec. 14 in the area of Heck Road and state Route 7 for driving under suspension.

— A female subject reported at 9:45 a.m. Dec. 14 on station that her license plate was missing.

— Officers took a report for assault at 11:35 p.m. Dec. 13 in the 100 block of Harbor Point.

— A female subject reported at 5:05 p.m. Dec. 13 on station that she believes someone is tracking her phone.

— Payton Photiou, of Liberty, was cited at 11:34 p.m. Dec. 12 for driving under a 12-point suspension in the area of state Routes 7 and 14.

— Police responded at 6:41 p.m. Dec. 12 to a possible breaking and entering at an unoccupied residence in the 1200 block of Fairfield Avenue. No one was located inside after a thorough search of the residence, which exhibited signs of forced entry.

— Subjects reported at 1:07 p.m. Dec. 12 on station a theft by deception.

— Brian McMeans, of Boardman, was cited at 1:02 a.m. Dec. 12 for speeding and improper display of plates near state Route 14 and Germantown Road.

— Police investigated a suspicious vehicle at 9:53 p.m. Dec. 10 in the 700 block of East Park Avenue.

— A private property crash was reported at 4:02 p.m. Dec. 10 in the Southern Terrace Complex.

— A complainant reported at 10:35 a.m. Dec. 10 the theft or failed delivery of his Amazon package on Dec. 1.

— A wallet was turned in at 8:27 p.m. Dec. 9 after being found in a city business.

— A male caller was advised that a power of attorney concern was not a police matter at 11:09 a.m. Dec. 9 and advised to seek legal counsel.

— Todd Kelly was served with a summons for persistent disorderly conduct at 3:04 a.m. Dec. 9 after a disturbance at the Park Court apartment complex.

— An unnamed driver was released after police conducted an OVI investigation shortly after midnight Dec. 8 in the area of Metz and Fairfield School roads.