Sheriff’s Office

— A man in Hanover Township called at 8:51 p.m. Tuesday to request a welfare check on his son, who lives on Shady Lane, Center Township, due to not being able to reach him by phone. A deputy spoke to the son, who was fine and said he doesn’t have a working telephone at this time.

— A man in Perry Township reported at 8:31 p.m. Tuesday that he rented a residence he owns on Lisa Lane, Center Township, to another man, alleging that the other man moved out and allegedly took items that were to stay inside the residence. He was advised to take the other man to small claims court.

— A deputy was dispatched at 7:38 p.m. Tuesday to the Dollar General, state Route 172, Center Township, for a report of threats and harassment. A warrant for aggravated menacing was issued out of Columbiana County Municipal Court for a Center Township resident.

— A man on Rochester Road, West Township, reported at 7 p.m. Tuesday that his neighbor’s vehicle is blocking the alley and the garbage truck could not get through. A deputy spoke with the neighbor, who said he will make sure his vehicle is not blocking the alley.

— A woman on Grant Street, Center Township reported at 12:47 p.m. Tuesday that a man tried to poison her and told a deputy that the man put meth in her Crush soda while she was in the hospital. She advised this happened sometime before she got out of the hospital and said she wanted a report on file. She said she already reported it to Stark County and the state police.

— A deputy was dispatched at 7:11 p.m. Aug. 8 to the 41000 block of Glasgow Road, Madison Township for a truck with Progressive Solutions on it, spraying something on private property and along the roadway. A deputy checked the area, with no contact with anyone.

— A deputy was dispatched at 7:05 p.m. Aug. 8 to the parking lot of Dairy Queen, state Route 45, Center Township, for a man walking in a circle for over four hours. Upon arrival, the staff said he left walking on foot. A deputy checked the area, but didn’t find anyone.

— A Lisbon man requested a welfare check at 5:57 p.m. Aug. 8 on his 10-year-old son who’s at his grandparents’ residence on St. Jacobs Logtown Road, Center Township. A deputy made contact with the juvenile, who was fine.

— Two people were reported lying in the grass off the side of the roadway in the 17000 block of state Route 45, Madison Township at 5:56 p.m. Aug. 8. A deputy checked the area, but didn’t find anyone.

— A Butler Township man reported at 3:31 p.m. Aug. 8 that his ex-girlfriend was moving out of his Valley Road residence and she had an unknown male at the property that he could see on his camera.

— A woman on Grant Street, Center Township called 911 at 7:57 p.m. Aug. 7 to request an ambulance take her to the hospital due to a mental health crisis. When deputies arrived, Northstar EMS transported her to East Liverpool City Hospital in East Liverpool.

— A woman on Rose Drive, Center Township, reported at 7:57 p.m. Aug. 7 that her 13-year-old nephew who lives with her had been gone from the residence for two hours. Upon arrival, deputies spoke to the juvenile, who was sitting outside the front door of the residence. The juvenile then went back inside and went to bed.

— A woman on Westville Lake Road, Knox Township reported at 5:03 p.m. Aug. 7 that her neighbor’s juvenile son keeps trespassing on her property.

— A man from Steubenville Pike Road, Center Township, reported at 4:34 p.m. Aug. 7 that his neighbor called him at work and told him someone was trespassing on his property and possibly inside the residence due to a silver Dodge 1500 being there. A deputy checked and had no contact with any vehicles or people, finding the residence secure from ground level.

— A deputy was dispatched at 10:42 p.m. Aug. 6 to the Columbiana County jail, County Home Road, Lisbon, Center Township, for an assault report involving two inmates.

— The Stark County Sheriff’s Office called at 8:06 p.m. Aug. 6 to request deputies go to Big Arb’s Campground, Buffalo Road, West Township, to take a man into custody on an active warrant out of Stark County. Robert E. Lacaze, Union Avenue, NE., Paris Township, Stark County, was taken into custody and transported to state Route 172 at the county line and turned over to a Stark County deputy.

— A Youngstown man called at 6:15 p.m. Aug. 6 to report he was at a Boston Street, Salem Township residence and his soon-to-be ex-wife kept driving by in her vehicle attempting to make contact with him. He said there’s a no contact order out of Youngstown Municipal Court on her to have no contact with him.

Salem

— Offices responded to the 2500 block of Bentley Drive at 1:24 a.m. Thursday for a speak with officer report. The caller advised that they were in an adjacent room when they heard the nurse in charge tell another employee that they wanted to assault the caller. The caller said that several issues have been reported to the corporate office but tonight was the first to involve a direct threat and she wanted the incident document. The caller was then advised by the on duty floor manager that it would be best to go home to avoid any issues regarding her safety for the night. The caller was advised to follow up with the officer if any further issues occurred.

— Officers responded to the 1900 block of Southeast Boulevard at 11:44 p.m. Wednesday for a reported single-vehicle accident. A vehicle driven northbound on Southeast Boulevard by Kari Stahl, 33, Salem, veered off of the roadway into the grass, striking a driveway marker before going back onto the roadway and crossing over the two lanes and striking a tree in a resident’s yard. Stahl had an odor of alcohol emitting from their person and had several open containers in the vehicle. Due to the nature of the accident Stahl was transported to the hospital for further evaluation and was cited with OVI, driving under suspension, failure to control, and failure to wear a seatbelt.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of West Eighth Street at 10:37 p.m. Wednesday for a reported verbal dispute. Officers spoke with all parties and advised them to keep it down and relax for the night.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of Newgarden Avenue at 10:19 p.m. Wednesday for a reported juvenile complaint. Contact was made with juveniles playing in the street and they were advised to stay in their yards or head home for the evening.

— Officers responded to the 2800 block of East State Street at 2:35 p.m. Wednesday for a reported protection order violation that had occurred on Sunday. The matter is under investigation.

— Officers responded to the 1600 block of North Ellsworth Avenue at 2:16 p.m. Wednesday for a reported open door. The housing department advised they were on scene to condemn the residence and officers were unable to check the entire residence due to the deplorable conditions. The residence was secured prior to officers’ departure.

— Officers responded o the 500 block of Granite Avenue at 1:31 p.m. Wednesday to stand by while the housing department made contact at the residence. Housing advised that the residence was condemned and the property needed to be vacated.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of Ohio Avenue at 1:22 p.m. Wednesday for a reported theft. The caller advised that their juvenile son’s bike was stolen that morning while at a friend’s house in the 700 block of Prospect Street. The matter is under investigation.

— Officers responded with the fire department to the 400 block of Penn Avenue at 12:25 p.m. Wednesday for an open burning complaint.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of West Tenth Street at 11:23 a.m. Wednesday for a report of suspicious activity. The caller advised that a woman had a camera on a pole and was possibly taking pictures of her house, and that she wanted to make a report because it seemed odd. The woman left the area prior to officers’ arrival.

— Officers responded to the 400 block of South Ellsworth Avenue at 9:59 a.m. Wednesday for a reported dispute. The caller advised that she did not want a person at her residence that was helping her roommate move out. Officers advised her that her roommate had the legal right to have whoever they want help them move and both parties were advised to cease all further communication until they could be civil.

— Officers responded to the 800 block of East State Street at 9:36 a.m. Wednesday for a speak with officer report. Staff advised that there had been an issue with one of the patrons and they wanted them trespassed from the property. Officers will attempt to notify the person in question and advised them that they are no longer welcome at the building.

Perry Township

— While responding to a prior call in the 1100 block of West Perry Street at 6:03 p.m. Sunday officers were advised of possible stolen items. Officers followed up with the agency investigating the thefts responded back to recover the items and returned them to the property owners.

— Officers responded to the 1100 block of Prospect Street at 2:15 a.m. Sunday for a reported suspicious vehicle. Officers checked the area but was unable to locate the vehicle in question.

— Officers responded to the 500 block of Maryland Avenue for a reported assault. Officers were advised that Donnie Mergenthaler, 26, Salem, had allegedly struck, pushed, and slammed two victims and ran from the area. Officers were able to locate him and transported him to the Columbiana County Jail Charged with assault and domestic violence.

— Officers responded to the 200 block of East Third Street at 12:24 a.m. Sunday to assist the Salem Police Department with searching a residence that appeared to have had entry forced through the basement door.

— Officers responded to the 800 block of Lundy Avenue at 9 p.m. Sunday to assist with multiple people inside and abandoned structure.

— Officers conducted a traffic stop in the 500 block of West Pigeon Road at 8:08 a.m. Saturday on a vehicle with fictitious plates and found the driver Tyler Warner, 34, Sebring, was suspended. A Salem K-9 officers responded and conducted an open-air sniff of the vehicle which alerted to the presence of narcotic odor in the vehicle. During the search of the vehicle drug paraphernalia was located and Warner was arrested and transported to the Columbiana County Jail.

— Officers responded to the 1200 block of Depot Road at 2:02 p.m. Saturday for a report of theft. The caller advised that they had video footage of his neighbor entering his property and removing the wood that marked his driveway. Officers spoke with the neighbor who advised that the wood was on his property line. The investigation is pending.

— Officers responded to the 1100 block of West Perry Street at 1:27 p.m. Friday for a report of threat being made to the caller by a known man. The caller advised that a known man keeps contacting her and making threats. The caller was advised to email any messages to officers and the matter is under investigation.

— Officer responded to the 1500 block of Manor Drive at 12:37 p.m. Friday for a call of a homeowner who locked themselves out of the house. Officers were able to assist the homeowner on gaining entry to the home.

— Officers responded to the 1700 block of Hearthside Drive at 7 :40 p.m. Thursday for a report of a possible structure fire. Officers spoke with the neighbors who had extinguished the fire with a garden hose and the fire department arrived and took control of the incident. Officers stood by to assist as needed.