Police
Salem
— Officers responded to the 500 block of Walnut Street at 2:49 a.m. Thursday for a reported civil dispute. The caller advised that his brother’s girlfriend had started an argument at another location causing him to bring his brother home with him for the night to avoid any further issues. They advised there were other issues involving money, rent and the living situation, and he was advised the issues were civil and provided possible ways it could be handled after everything calmed down between the involved parties.
— Officers responded to the 1700 block of East State Street at 9:02 p.m. Thursday for a report of threats. The caller advised that they received several calls throughout the day making threats towards the business. Officers found the phone number to be from out of state, and it appeared to be a prank call.
— Officers responded to the 200 block of South Broadway Avenue at 6:21 p.m. Thursday for a reported theft. The caller advised a man left the store with a bag of items without paying. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate anyone.
— Angel Aviles, Youngstown, was cited for assured clear distance ahead at 3:16 p.m. Thursday after her vehicle struck the rear of a vehicle driven by Lachelle Malone, Salineville, in the area of North Lincoln Avenue and East state Street.
— Officers responded to the 1800 block of Oak Street at 12:51 p.m. Thursday to assist the fire department and EMT with an upset person. Officers found the person to be calm and advised the patient was being transported to the hospital.
— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 12:49 p.m. Thursday regarding a roommate issue. Officers were advised that the caller allowed a person to stay at her residence for a few weeks and they are now refusing to leave. Officers advised the caller that they must evict the person and go to the courthouse in Lisbon to start the process.
— Officers responded to the 300 block of Hawley Avenue at 11:25 a.m. Thursday for a reported vehicle complaint. Officers were advised that three vehicles have not been moved from in front of their residence for weeks, and that one has been there for months. Officers left a red tag notice on all three vehicles advising them the vehicles are to be moved every 48 hours.
— Officers responded to the 100 block of West State Street at 11:06 a.m. Thursday to assist the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force. The person in question was placed into custody and $120 was seized as evidence.
— Officers were advised of a possible sex offense that occurred in the city over a year ago at 11:03 a.m. Thursday. Information is being obtained, and the matter will be under investigation.
— Officers responded to the 900 block of West Wilson Street at 10:51 a.m. Thursday for a report of a runaway juvenile. The mother advised that her son was picked up from the residence for school at 8 a.m. Thursday and received a call from the school stating that he had gotten off the school van and run away. While checking the area officers located the juvenile behind a gas station and the mother responded to take him home.
— Officers responded to the 1200 block of Buckeye Avenue at 8:45 a.m. Thursday for a reported reckless operator. The caller advised that a vehicle nearly struck a juvenile while dropping off their kids at Buckeye Elementary. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the vehicle.
— Officers on patrol in the 1400 block of East Pershing Street at 8:28 a.m. Thursday observed a transformer damaged by wildlife on a utility pole. Some residents in the area did lose power, and Ohio Edison responded and fixed the damage.
— Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 3:08 a.m. Thursday who advised they had left their shoes at a person’s home that they needed back, and they were not answering. Officers went to the residence in question to recover them and were given the shoes, returning them to their owner.