Salem

— Officers responded to the 500 block of East Third Street at 10:57 p.m. Friday for a reported noise complaint. The caller advised that it was an ongoing issue and had notified the landlord several times. When the officers arrived, no loud music could be heard, and no answer was received at the apartment door. There were no further issues.

— Officers responded to the 100 block of Woodland Avenue at 9:11 p.m. Friday for a reported juvenile complaint. The caller advised that her son had not returned home despite being on probation from the juvenile court. When officers arrived, the juvenile had made it home and advised that he was with friends near the Smith Center. After a lengthy talk about how he can correct not coming home on time and avoiding further issues with the court he agreed to make a better effort.

— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 7:49 p.m. Friday for a report of theft. The caller advised that a juvenile male that is friends with his daughter had taken a $100 bill from his residence while he was visiting her that day. After becoming aware of the theft, the person had their daughter tell the friend to return it, and the juvenile returned $46 with a note stating he would pay the rest back soon. The caller advised that he just wanted the money back in full and did not want to seek charges at that time. Officers then responded to the 300 block of Ohio Avenue to speak with the juvenile and his mother, and the juvenile was apologetic, and the mother took him to the friend’s home to return the rest of the money.

— Officers spoke with several people in the 500 block of East Fourth Street at 7:37 p.m. Friday who were verbally threatening and harassing each other. They were advised to stay away from each other so that the issue would not occur again.

— Officers spoke with a person by phone at 7 p.m. Friday for a reported landlord tenant issue. The caller wanted to obtain his belongings he left at the residence two weeks prior and showed up unannounced and the other party was refusing to allow him to get his things. Officers were able to come to an arrangement with bother parties that the caller return the next day to get his things.

— Officers responded to the 100 block of West State Street at 6:09 p.m. Friday to assist the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task force. Officers took the man into custody and $40 was seized and logged as evidence and the man was transported to the Columbiana County Jail.

— Officers responded to the 800 block of East Third Street at 5:40 p.m. Friday for a wellness check. The caller advised that he could hear what sounded like an alarm going off in the neighboring apartment; however, when officers arrived, they did not hear any beeping and were unable to make contact with the residence.

— Officers responded to the 2500 block of East State Street at 4:41 p.m. Friday for a reported animal complaint. The caller advised that there was a dog inside a vehicle panting. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the vehicle in question.

— James Ciotti, 73, Salem, was cited for the assured clear distance ahead after eastbound vehicle failed to stop for traffic, striking the rear of a vehicle driven by Kurt Whitman, 18, Lisbon, at 3:55 p.m. Friday. Ciotti and his passenger were transported to the emergency room by the fire department.

— Officers responded to the 200 block of Vine Avenue at 3:17 p.m. Friday to deliver a message. Officers were unable to make contact.

— Officers responded to the 1500 block of Southeast Boulevard at 3:02 p.m. Friday to deliver a message for the Beaver Township Police Department. A family member advised that they would give the person in question the message.

— Officers responded to the 100 block of West State Street at 2:30 p.m. Friday to assist the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force. The person in question was taken into custody and $120 was seized as evidence.

— Officers responded to the 800 block of Aetna Street at 12:43 p.m. Friday for a single vehicle accident involving a telephone pole. The driver, Darius Ruffner, 20, Salem, went off the right side of the roadway, striking the telephone pole guide wires, riding up them to an approximately 45-degree angle. There were no reported injuries, and the vehicle was removed from the wires and towed from the scene by Sinsley Towing and Ruffner was cited for failure to control.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of North Lundy Avenue at 12:07 p.m. Friday for reported civil issue. Officers spoke with the person who advised that he had let a family member use his lawn mower, and when they returned it, it was broken. The caller advised that the same family member had made some threatening statements towards his children. The caller was advised of the options for dealing with both issues.

— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 10:01 a.m. Friday about an ongoing problem with people known to him. The caller advised of the options for dealing with the situation.

— Officers responded to the 1400 block of Maple Lane at 9:53 a.m. Friday for a report of suspicious activity. Officers located a man, advising him of the complaint, and he advised that he was just hanging out and was sorry for causing any issue.

— Officers responded to the 1900 block of Oak Street at 9:26 a.m. Friday for a report of a suspicious man. Officers spoke with the man and found that he was with a survey company and putting pins in the property line of the house next to the caller’s residence.

— Officers spoke with a person at the police department at 7:48 a.m. Friday for a speak with officer report. The caller had questions concerning their adult son, and information was provided to the caller.

— Officers responded to the 1900 block of East State Street at 9:54 p.m. Thursday for a reported accidental gunshot wound. The person advised that while outside with his rifle he tripped and fired the rifle into his right arm.