POLICE
Sheriff’s Office
— Deputies were dispatched at 5:06 a.m. Saturday to state Route 164, Fairfield Township, regarding a welfare check, with a caller advising they could hear a woman screaming at a neighboring residence. Upon arrival at the suspected residence, a deputy made contact with a man who allowed the responding deputies inside the residence. The man advised that everything was OK and medical treatment was not needed. Another deputy went to a bedroom and spoke with the woman. Possible drugs were seen in plain view by the deputy and recovered. The woman said everything was OK. The possible drugs were placed into evidence.
— A woman on Campbell Road, Hanover Township, reported at 7:54 p.m. Friday that she heard two gunshots and multiple people yelling and screaming, “it’s dead,” at her neighbor’s residence. A deputy spoke with the neighbor, who said a possum was attacking his ducks and killing them. He put the possum down with a firearm.
— An Akron woman called at 7:29 p.m. Nov. 20 to request a welfare check on her mother and father, who reside on state Route 172, West Township, due to not being able to reach them by phone. A deputy spoke with the mother and father, who were sleeping, and said everything is fine and they would call their daughter.
— A man on South 12th Street, Knox Township, reported at 6:32 p.m. Nov. 20 that a gray Jeep was sitting in front of his residence in the road. Upon arrival, the vehicle was gone and the area was checked, with no contact made.
Salem
— An officer responded to the 500 block of East Fourth Street at 12:29 p.m. Monday where a resident reported someone entered her apartment and sent out her mail without permission.
— Dawn C. Irey, Homewood Avenue, Salem, was cited for traffic control device following a three-vehicle crash at East State Street and Broadway Avenue at 11:22 a.m. Monday in which she was westbound and failed to stop for a red light, colliding with a southbound vehicle and striking an stationary eastbound vehicle. No injuries were reported.
— The school resource officer was advised at 10:30 a.m. Monday of a Reilly Elementary student having behavioral issues. Medical personnel arrived and the student was transported to Akron Children’s Hospital-Boardman Campus.
— An officer responded to the 500 block of Continental Drive at 9:06 a.m. Monday where a resident reported returning home and finding some papers moved. No signs of forced entry were found and the resident was advised to contact the police department if she finds anything missing.
— Officers responded to the storage units on North Howard Avenue near West Second Street at 12:31 a.m. Monday in reference to a noise complaint and found two people arguing over court documents. Officers advised the two people to keep the noise down.
— Officers responded to the 600 block of East State Street at 7:27 p.m. Sunday in reference to an intoxicated driver. The caller reported a group of people were intoxicated inside the restaurant causing issues and were advised to leave, then walked outside and entered a vehicle. Officers found the people in question inside their vehicle and advised the driver to contact a sober driver. The officer stood by until a sober driver picked them up.
— Officers responded to the area of South Ellsworth Avenue near the railroad tracks at 7:08 p.m. Sunday in reference to an intoxicated person. Officers found the person to be intoxicated and walking home, and gave him a courtesy transport.
— Officers responded to a parking lot in the 2800 block of East State Street at 4:44 p.m. Sunday in reference to domestic dispute in which the caller reported seeing someone screaming at and hitting his teenage daughter before shoving her into a black GMC Yukon. The caller said she got involved and the aggressor began following her in his vehicle westbound on East State Street. Officers located the suspect vehicle entering a nearby parking lot and contact was made with person in question, who denied the assault allegations, explaining that he was yelling at his daughter for being disrespectful. The daughter showed no signs of injuries.
Lisbon
— Officers responded at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 18 to West Lincoln Way for a report of people inside an apartment who were not supposed to be there. Officers determined the noise came from another tenant.
— Officers responded at 3:54 p.m. Nov. 18 to Family Recovery on North Market Street for a 911 hang-up. A malfunctioning office phone was responsible.
— Officers responded at 8:39 a.m. Nov. 18 near South Market and Washington streets for a disabled vehicle and assisted until it was jump-started.
— Officers initiated a traffic stop at 1:40 p.m. Nov. 17 on state Route 45 for multiple lane violations. The driver was deemed unsafe to drive and was given a courtesy transport to Salem hospital.
— Officers responded at 11:38 p.m. Nov. 17 to the courthouse on Saltwell Road for a fire alarm. No fire was found.
— Officers responded at 12:54 a.m. Nov. 16 to assist West Point Fire Department with traffic control for a medical helicopter landing zone on Route 11.
— Officers responded at 8:46 a.m. Nov. 16 to the Days Inn for a suspicious vehicle.
— Officers responded at 1:49 p.m. Nov. 16 to BP to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol with an investigation.
— Officers conducted a traffic stop at 1:01 a.m. Nov. 15 near West Lincoln Way and Morton Street. After field sobriety tests, Charles Slocum Jr., no age or address, was arrested for OVI.
— Officers responded at 5:32 a.m. Nov. 15 to 116 East Spruce Street for a reported break-in. The garage door was open but showed no signs of forced entry.
— Officers responded at 4:46 p.m. Nov. 15 to the area of Carter Lumber on East Lincoln Way for a reckless-driving complaint. No violations were observed.
— Officers responded at 5:07 p.m. Nov. 14 to Subway on East Lincoln Way for a vehicle lockout. Entry was gained.
— Officers responded at 1:11 p.m. Nov. 14 to David Anderson Jr./Sr. High School for a suspicious person seeking transcripts.
— Officers responded at 12:31 p.m. Nov. 14 to state Route 517 after Austintown Police requested contact with a resident. Officers spoke with the grandmother via ring camera.
— Officers responded at 12:26 p.m. Nov. 14 to the Court of Common Pleas to assist with a canine sniff. No alert occurred.
— Officers responded at 3 p.m. Nov. 13 to West Pine Street near North Beaver Street for a fight between juveniles. The incident is under investigation.
— Officers responded at 3:57 a.m. Nov. 8 to Apple Grove Apartments for a male who had fallen and could not get up. Fire crews gained entry and assisted.
— Officers responded at 2:43 p.m. Nov. 7 to the Trinity Playhouse for a suspicious person but did not locate anyone.
— Officers responded at 1:49 p.m. Nov. 7 to the Days Inn for a verbal argument between a customer and the manager. Officers assisted the customer with finding another hotel and provided a courtesy transport.
— Officers spoke at 12:42 p.m. Nov. 3 with a woman at the station regarding a protection-order concern and took a report.
