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Municipal LISBON—A preliminary hearing has been set for a Lisbon man facing several felony charges. A preliminary hearing was set July 17 for James Laughlin, 34, state Route 518, Lisbon, charged with first-degree felony kidnapping, four counts of third-degree felony vehicular assault, and fourth-degree felony domestic violence for allegedly deliberately ramming a Jeep with five occupants with a van which had an unrestrained 2-year-old juvenile inside before fleeing the scene following a dispute where the other person involved fled to the driver of the jeep for protection in Rogers ...

POLICE

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 ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a preliminary hearing was set July 17 for Lance Bishop, 19, Walnut Street, Rogers, charged with felonious assault and robbery, both second-degree felonies, for an incident May 23 in Rogers at a garage sale hosted by the victim. Bishop was accused of allegedly grabbing a money pouch from under the woman’s arm, ripping it from her and attempting to leave on a bicycle, then running on foot with the pouch containing $300 and a cell phone. The woman suffered injuries to her arm, leg and belly area and received treatment at a ...

POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were dispatched at 7:06 p.m. Wednesday to state Route 164, Center Township, just south of the Lisbon village limits, for a man in the middle of the roadway stumbling around carrying a bag. Deputies checked the area, but found no one. — An assault was reported at 10:18 p.m. Sunday in the area of state Route 7. A deputy spoke to the person and advised them how to proceed, advising a report would be on file. The report said a warrant was issued, but had no further information. — A fireworks complaint was reported at 8:35 p.m. Sunday on Haiti Road, ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas New Cases County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Advanced Training Group Worldwide Inc., East Lincoln Way, Lisbon, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Fairmont Road, Lisbon property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Richard Coleman, West Pine Lake Road, Salem; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for West Pine Lake Road, Salem property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Aaron Lora Sr., Globe Street, East Liverpool; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Globe Street, East Liverpool property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Justin Moore, Heritage ...

POLICE

Highway Patrol — Francis Baird, of Hoffee Road in Lisbon, was cited at 3:09 p.m. June 25 in Butler Township for failure to yield the right of way when turning left. Baird was struck by Ron Campbell, of Spiedel Road in Lisbon. — Two vehicles were involved in crashes on the afternoon of June 27. Jesse Jackson, of Cleveland Street in Salem, had been southbound on state Route 45 and went off the right side of the road into the ditch. After exiting his vehicle, it was then struck by Thomas Butch, of Conkle Road in Salem, who did the identical thing. Neither driver was cited to the ...