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Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, cases against Marcus Lee White, 43, Mulberry Street, East Liverpool, were bound over to the county grand jury for felonious assault, a second-degree felony, and misdemeanor domestic violence for allegedly striking another man in the head multiple times with both punches and kicks which rendered him unconscious at the time police and EMS arrived in East Liverpool on March 25. Cases against William Ronald Payton, 21, Wilbert Avenue, East Liverpool, were bound over to the county grand jury for two counts of fourth-degree felony ...

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Sheriff’s Office — An Akron man reported at 4:03 p.m. Thursday that he has his wrecked motorcycle and other belongings on a woman’s property on Hillcrest Road, Yellow Creek Township. She told him he has 48 hours to get the wrecked motorcycle and other belongings off of her property, but he said he’s unable to do that because he’s in a hospital in the state of West Virginia. He was advised to contact an attorney. — A Pine Hollow Road resident in Middleton Township reported at 2:07 p.m. Thursday that she found a bullet hole in her wooden shed and three of her solar lights ...

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Common Pleas New Cases Ashley N. Mills, Thomas Road, Lisbon, vs. Zachary Thomas Mills, Caldwell; divorce sought. Toyota Motor Credit Corporation, Plano, Texas, vs. Marcia E. Hutton, John Street, Salineville; collection sought of alleged $17,076 debt. John S. Karash, Lake Milton, vs. Nikki T. Tran and Cindy N. Vo, both Canfield, and Erie Insurance Company, Canton; damages sought for alleged personal injury/insurance claims related to 2024 traffic crash. Docket Entries William G. Jones II, et al. vs. Adam M. Sweda, et al.; Judge Scott Washam recused self from hearing ...

POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — A woman on Buck Road, Knox Township reported at 10:55 p.m. Wednesday that her landlord was at the residence pounding on the front door causing a disturbance. While en route, dispatch advised to disregard due to the landlord leaving in her vehicle. — A Sebring woman at 2:03 p.m. Wednesday requested a welfare check on her 8-year-old daughter, who was staying at her father’s residence on Speidel Road, Hanover Township. A deputy observed the 8-year-old to be fine and spoke with the father. — A resident on Sprucevale Road, Middleton Township, reported at ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON—A Salem man is facing possible charges in Columbiana County Municipal Court for striking a woman in an East Liverpool business. A pretrial was set April 15 for Daniel Widger, 49, West Sixth Street, Salem, charged with assault and obstructing official business for allegedly striking a woman and subsequently refusing to identify himself to officers and claiming to be Mickey Mouse at Burger King in East Liverpool on Tuesday. Jena Whittington, 33, 18th Street, Wellsville, was fined $550 for possession of drug abuse instruments, obstructing official business, and ...

POLICE

Salem — Officers responded to the 100 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 4:42 a.m. Wednesday for a reported verbal dispute. Officers determined that a person living in an apartment below the caller’s had gotten into an argument with his girlfriend after a long night of drinking alcohol. To avoid further dispute, the female was transported to the police department to call and wait for a ride home. — Officers responded to the 900 block of Prospect Street at 3:34 a.m. Wednesday for a reported assault. Officers spoke with the parties involved and collected information. The matter ...