Sheriff’s Office

— A representative of Arbaugh Mini Storage, U.S. Route 62, Knox Township reported at 8:45 p.m. Wednesday that a man was sleeping inside an unlocked storage unit. When confronted, the unknown man left the property walking on foot. Staff advised they contacted the renter of the unit and nothing at this time was missing.

— Harrison County Coroner’s Office at 5:23 p.m. Wednesday requested a deputy do a death notification at a residence on state Route 517 in Center Township. The deputy made contact with the next of kin.

— A woman on Apple Ridge Road, Salem Township reported at 5:07 p.m. Wednesday that a man on Teegarden Road, Salem Township, continues to harass her by social media on Snapchat. A deputy spoke with the man by phone and advised him to have no contact with the woman.

— A Struthers woman reported at 3:53 p.m. Wednesday that she was at Crestview Middle School, Crestview Road, Fairfield Township, to pick up her 14-year-old son when his father, of Waterford Road, Unity Township, arrived and started causing a disturbance, then grabbed her right wrist outside the main office in the hallway.

— Deputies were dispatched at 5:12 p.m. Sunday to a property on state Route 644, Kensington, Hanover Township, for a physical altercation between two men. During the course of the investigation, the victim said the suspect spit in his face and grabbed him by the neck to the point he was unable to breathe. Upon examination of the victim’s thumb, it was believed an injury was caused by a bite mark. The victim advised he was going to the hospital via car for further medical treatment. The suspect, Beau M. McGuire, 48, Gavers Road, Hanoverton, was charged with felonious assault, a second-degree felony, and strangulation, a third-degree felony. He is scheduled to face a preliminary hearing on March 30 in Columbiana County Municipal Court. Also charged was Sandi E. Phillips, 37, state Route 644, Kensington, who was on scene and allegedly causing issues by yelling at the victim from across the lot. She was given multiple opportunities to cease her behavior but continued to yell. She was charged with obstructing official business and will face a pretrial on June 8, also in county Municipal Court.

— A deputy returned a call at 5:28 p.m. Monday to a Middleton Township resident on State Line Road regarding criminal damage. The deputy advised the caller how to proceed.

— A menacing complaint was reported at 2:49 p.m. Monday on Y & O Road, Madison Township. The caller just wanted a report on file.

— A shooting complaint was reported at 8:28 p.m. Sunday on Old Irondale Road, Yellow Creek Township, with a deputy checking the area, but finding no shooting.

— A deputy at 8:06 p.m. Sunday returned two calls regarding a civil matter, spoke with both parties and told them how to proceed.

— A civil matter was reported at 5:50 p.m. Sunday by a Center Township resident on state Route 154.

Leetonia

— An officer responded to an alarm drop at 3:28 p.m. March 21 at Leetonia Public Library.

— Mary Crank, of North Lima, was cited at 10:05 a.m. March 24 for fictitious plates, after a routine traffic stop from State and Lisbon to Columbia streets. An officer had observed her not signaling before turning and initiated the stop. Upon running the plate, which returned to a blue Dodge rather than the vehicle it was currently on, Crank admitted that the plate had been transferred to the vehicle six years ago; however, she was informed it had never been “transferred” as it was associated with the blue Dodge. The vehicle was ultimately towed and Crank cited.

Columbiana

— Scott Knight, of Columbiana, was arrested at 1:37 a.m. March 18 in the 200 block of Spruce Street for domestic violence. Officers had been there around an hour earlier for a reported assault; however, the victim didn’t want to pursue charges at that time.

— Jason Ray, 33, of Canton was cited at 7:48 pm. March 17 for driving under suspension, following a traffic stop on state Route 14.

— Steven Cooper III, no address listed, was arrested at 11:55 p.m. March 15 on an active warrant out of Columbiana County. Upon a search incident to arrest, he was found to possess suspected narcotics.

— An officer responded at 3:28 p.m. March 15 to the 300 block of South Main Street for a reported dog bite. A report was forwarded to the Columbiana County Health Department.