Salem

— Officers responded to the 100 block of West Third Street at 3:59 a.m. Saturday for a reported assault. Officers were advised by dispatch that there was a language barrier and were met outside by the caller, who had blood on their shirt and a busted lip. Once a translator arrived officers were able to determine the cause of the assault and the caller advised that they did not want to press charges but was transported by EMT to the Salem Regional Medical Center.

— Officers stood by at the police department at 2:30 a.m. Saturday for an OVI test for an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper until no longer needed.

— Officers responded to the area of East State Street and North Lincoln Avenue at 12:24 a.m. Saturday for a warrant arrest on a woman. The woman, Melissa Brink, Salem, was placed into custody and taken to the Columbiana County Jail.

— Officers responded to the 900 block of West Wilson Street at 10:23 p.m. Friday for a reported burglary. Officers cleared the house and spoke with the homeowner and neighbors to gather more information about the matter. A detective was contacted who responded and collected evidence as well as further information, and an extra watch was placed in the area.

— Officers responded to the 600 block of West Seventh Street at 9:18 p.m. Friday for a reported break in at a residence. Officers located the person in question leaving the property and found that he had only been on the property and not in the residence. During the encounter the man consented to a search of his person with no contraband located.

— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 8:54 a.m. Friday regarding a tracker she had found on her car and that she believed her ex-boyfriend had placed there. The woman advised that she did not want to press charges.

— Officers responded to the 200 block of West Sixteenth Street at 7:02 p.m. Friday for a report of a runaway juvenile. Officers collected information about the matter and entered the juvenile as missing. Officers also spoke with residents at a residence where the juvenile might have been and were advised that the juvenile was not present. Officers advised the resident to contact them immediately if the juvenile returned.

— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 5:58 p.m. Friday for a report of someone touching themselves inappropriately on a CARTS bus earlier that day. Officers collected information about the matter and advised the caller that the matt would be sent down to the prosecutor’s office for review.

— Officers on patrol in the 200 block of West 16th Street were flagged down by a person with questions concerning a juvenile at 5:02 p.m. Friday. Officers advised them of the options for dealing with the situation.

— Officers responded to the area of Sharp Avenue and West Wilson Street at 4:06 p.m. Friday for a vehicle versus e-bike crash. A bicycle ridden eastbound on West Wilson Street by a juvenile rider failed to stop at a stop sign causing it to strike the side of a vehicle driven southbound on Sharp Avenue by Robert Householder, 78, Salem. The juvenile was transported to St. Elizabeth Hospital by EMT for suspected minor injuries.

— Officers assisted the Columbiana County Sheriff’s Office in serving an eviction notice in the 400 block of East Fifth Street at 2:08 p.m. Friday.

— Officers responded to the 900 block of Prospect Street at 2:10 p.m. Friday for a wellness check. Adult probation advised they did a home visit the week prior and were concerned with the living conditions. Officers attempted contact at the residence unsuccessfully.

— Officers responded to the 1300 block of Ridgewood Drive at 1:07 p.m. Friday for a reported animal complaint. The caller advised that there were several dogs in their backyard. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the reported animals.

— A detective was contacted by a school guidance counselor that reported a student disclosing sexual assault related activities at a relative’s home at 12:05 p.m. Friday

— Officers responded to the 800 block of Aetna Street at 10:42 a.m. Friday for a wellness check on a city resident. Officers spoke with the man, and he advised that he was fine.

— Officers responded to the 600 block of West Seventh Street at 6:44 a.m. Friday for a reported burglary in progress. Officers located and detained two people in the residence and after consulting with an on-call prosecutor placed Thomas Welsh, 40, Salem, and Mary Kiehl, 41, Leetonia, under arrest charged with burglary and transported them to the Columbiana County Jail.

— Officers responded to the 400 block of East Third Street at 5:36 a.m. Friday for a wellness check on a juvenile. Officers checked the residence but were unable to locate the juvenile in question. The juvenile was later located at the high school.

— Officers responded to the 400 block of East Fifth Street at 11:32 p.m. Thursday for a neighbor dispute which was originally reported as a fight in the roadway. When officers arrived nobody was located outside, but officers spoke with a man who advised that the people in question were outside yelling at him, and he did not know why they were doing so.

— Officers on patrol in the 100 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 9:59 p.m. Thursday observed vehicle being driven by a man known to have a suspended license. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and issued the man Jason Edling, Salem, a citation for driving under suspension.

— Officers responded to the 300 block of Penn Avenue at 7:13 p.m. Thursday for a reported domestic in progress. The caller advised that she was locked inside the bathroom and her father was attempting to break in and cause her physical harm. Officers spoke with both parties, receiving different accounts of what had occurred; however, the caller was observed to have a red mark on the right side of her neck which she claimed was caused by the father. The caller, who does not live at the residence, was on her way out to work and wasn’t returning. Due to conflicting stories and the parties separating the incident will be sent to the prosecutor’s office for review.

— Officers responded to the 200 block of West Pershing Street at 6:02 p.m. Thursday for a reported person to be removed. Officers served the person in question with a trespass notice, and they left the area.

— Officers responded to the 2700 block of East State at 4:55 p.m. Thursday for a report of criminal trespass. The caller advised that a man had previously been in the store throwing items when he became upset, and that the same person had returned and was causing issues. The caller was able to obtain a name from a package the person left to be shipped, and while the person in question lives outside of the city’s jurisdiction officers will attempt to contact them to advised them that they have been trespassed from the store and not to return.

— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 4:39 p.m. Thursday about a suspicious phone call. Officers gathered the available information and will follow up.