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POLICE

Salem

— Officers responded to the area of Summit Street at 5:23 a.m. Wednesday for a reported waterline break. The break was observed, and the water department was contacted.

— Officers responded to the 2400 block of East State Street at 5:13 a.m. Wednesday for a reported alarm. The business was checked, and all doors were secured.

— Officers responded to the 800 block of East Third Street at 11:11 p.m. Tuesday for a reported domestic in progress. Officers spoke with one of the involved parties and the other had barricaded themselves in a room and shouted obscenities. Officers eventually were able to contact the other party who had inflicted injuries on themselves and needed medical attention and transported them to the hospital for evaluation due to their behavior.

— Officers responded to Dollar General at 10:41 p.m. Tuesday for a reported alarm. The building appeared to be secure.

— Officers responded to the 800 block of Franklin Avenue at 8:39 p.m. Tuesday for a reported juvenile problem. Officers resolved the issue.

— Officers responded to a business in the 2800 block of East State Street at 7:13 p.m. Tuesday for a reported trespass complaint. An employee advised that an adult male and a juvenile male used unopened packages of paper towels to build a fort in the aisle, and were given warning and advised the business may choose to trespass them in the future.

— Officers responded to the 700 block of West Wilson Street at 6:19 p.m. Tuesday for a reported waterline break. Officers checked the area and located a large amount of frozen water on the roadway and notified the water department.

— Officers responded to the 2200 block of East State Street at 12:57 p.m. Tuesday for a reported vehicle being operated in a reckless manner. Officers located the vehicle in question legally parked in a parking lot and advised the driver of the complaint. Officers did not observe any violations.

— Officers responded to the 100 block of Jennings Avenue at 11:52 a.m. Tuesday to check on the status of a lost dog. The dog was not located.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of Newgarden Avenue at 9:52 a.m. Tuesday to assist Columbiana County Children Services with contacting a person but contact could not be made.

— Officers spoke with a person in the 800 block of East Fifth Street at 8:18 a.m. Tuesday regarding issues with her ex-boyfriend. Officers explained their options to them.

Perry Township

— Officers responded to the 2100 block of Goshen Road at 7:50 p.m. Monday for a wellness check. The father answered the door and advised the woman in question was not at the residence. The father became aggressive toward the officer and was advised that if officers are dispatched to check on someone’s mental health they must respond. Dispatch was notified to let the caller know the family does not want to be contacted.

— Officers responded to the 1000 block of Andrew Avenue at 4:27 p.m. Monday for a 911 call where rumbling could be heard in the background. When officers arrived, they spoke with the same grandparent and juvenile from a call earlier in the day and were advised the juvenile called on his smart watch again. Both the juvenile and grandmother were advised of misuse of 911 services and the grandmother took the smart watch so no further 911 calls could be made.

— Officers responded to the 1000 block of Andrew Avenue at 12:52 p.m. Monday for a 911 open line. While attempting contact at a residence, the resident of another residence came outside and advised her grandson had accidentally called 911 on his smart watch.

— Officers responded to the 400 block of Benton Road at 8:27 p.m. Saturday for a wellness check on a man who was said to have made comments of self-harm after a dispute. Officers spoke with the man who advised he did not wish to harm himself and the fire department and EMT responded and checked on the man. The man signed a refusal for treatment and advised he did not wish to have his sister return, and the caller advised the same. After attempts to locate a place for her to stay the woman was transported to the Salem Police Department lobby at her request to attempt to contact her father using dispatch and remained at the location due to it being a warming station.

— Officers responded to the 1200 block of East Pidgeon Road at 6:21 p.m. Saturday for a reported juvenile who ran off from the Salem Police Department’s jurisdiction. The juvenile was located and officers stood by with Salem officers who then transported the juvenile home.

— Officers responded to the 400 block of Benton Road at 7:36 p.m. Friday for a reported domestic. Officers could hear what sounded like two people arguing inside and were advised that the residents weren’t arguing but his sister was getting agitated with the neighbors because they were making weird sounds, and the sister advised the same.

— Officers responded to the 200 block of Countryside Drive for an accidental alarm at 2:09 p.m. Friday.

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