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Sheriff's Office

-- A deputy was dispatched at 5:34 p.m. Thursday to Cameron Road, Madison Township regarding a suspicious vehicle, but nothing out of the ordinary was observed when the deputy checked the area.

-- Juveniles were reported at 4:06 p.m. Thursday driving golf carts up and down the road and not stopping at stop signs in the area of Woodsdale Road and state Route 172, Hanover Township. A deputy checked the area, but didn't find anyone.

-- Deputies responded at 2:43 a.m. Thursday to an address on state Route 154, Lisbon for a domestic violence situation involving a juvenile assaulted by a relative. The offender reportedly ran off and was hiding. Juveniles were removed from the home and placed with family members not on the same property. A warrant was issued for the offender.

-- A deputy was dispatched at 10:05 p.m. Wednesday to Timashamie Campground, Georgetown Road, Butler Township, for a welfare check on a juvenile with a bloody nose and a belief that a relative assaulted him. A deputy spoke with the relative, who said the juvenile gets nosebleeds all the time and he was not assaulted. The deputy spoke with the juvenile, who was fine.

-- Gary M. Copley, Teegarden Road, Hanover Township, came to the Columbiana County Sheriff's Office at 9:48 p.m. Wednesday to turn himself in for an active warrant issued by the Youngstown State University Police Department in Mahoning County. A deputy took Copley into custody and he was transported to the Columbiana/Mahoning county line where he was turned over to Youngstown State University Police personnel.

-- A Sherwood Road, Yellow Creek Township resident reported at 8:26 p.m. Wednesday that his credit card was stolen.

-- Debris was reported in the roadway at 3:25 p.m. Wednesday on Haiti Road, Washington Township. A deputy checked the area, but did not find anything.

-- A shooting complaint was reported at 4:09 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Steubenville Pike Road, Wayne Township. A deputy checked the area, but didn't find anyone.

-- A deputy and personnel from the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded at 10:44 p.m. Monday to an active domestic in the area of West Main Street, Salineville, The deputy spoke with both parties involved and advised them on how to proceed. Both parties signed a domestic refusal form.

-- A 911 hang up call was reported on Woodside Drive, Butler Township at 9:56 p.m. Monday. A deputy attempted contact at the door with no answer. Nothing else out of the ordinary was observed.

-- A sex offense was reported at 3:02 p.m. Monday on Lodge Road, Salem Township. The report said an investigation was pending and the incident was juvenile-related, with no further information on the report.

-- Deputies were dispatched at 4:31 p.m. July 6 to Lowmiller Road, West Township for a domestic incident. Both parties said they did not want to pursue charges and a domestic violence refusal was signed. Both parties went their separate ways.

Salem

-- Officers responded to the 100 block of West State Street at 6:18 p.m. Thursday to assist the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force with taking a person into custody. The person was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Columbiana County Jail, and $80 was seized as evidence.

-- Officers responded to the 500 block of East Perry Street at 4:43 p.m. Thursday to check for a man with an active warrant. Officers located the man, Allen Vanconey, 30, Salem, taking him into custody and transporting them to the Columbiana County Jail.

-- Officers responded to the 1200 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 4:30 p.m. Thursday for a wellness check. The caller advised that a woman was walking with them that was acting disorderly and yelling at the children. Upon making contact officers found that the matter was a misunderstanding and there were no issues.

-- Officers responded to the 700 block of Summit Street at 3:59 p.m. Thursday for a report of theft. The caller advised that she had a bicycle and a lawn mower stolen from her backyard. Officers collected the information, and the incident is under investigation.

-- Officers responded to the 2500 block of Lexington Avenue at 12:23p.m. Thursday for a reported parking complaint. The caller advised that a vehicle had been parked on the side of the road and had not been moved in a year. Officers spoke with the owner of the vehicle who advised it had been broken down for a month and the part needed was on back order. Officers advised him to have the vehicle moved in a timely manner.

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