POLICE
Lisbon
–A woman reported she believes a man against whom she has a protection order was at her apartment at 339 E. Lincoln Way at 6:23 p.m. Thursday. The woman was not home, but she had someone else check the apartment with police and no one was there.
— A caller reported there was a man sleeping in a vehicle in the Nazarene Church parking lot at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Police spoke to the man, who said he was taking a nap while waiting for church to begin.
— A resident at 119 Pritchard Ave. reported that on Saturday someone rang her door bell and left a red plastic cup filled with an unknown liquid and she just threw it away. She was told to call immediately when an incident happens so they can do a better job investigating.
–A clerk at Smith Oil called at 3:46 p.m. Sunday because a man who was not allowed in the store showed up in the parking lot. The man left before police arrived.
Sheriff’s office
— A deputy was called to a domestic dispute at 10654 Green St., West Township, at 8:55 p.m. Thursday, where the caller reported a man was harassing him and the man’s soon-to-be ex-wife.
–A resident burglar alarm went off at 4411 Grafton Road, Salem Township, at 4:15 a.m. Friday, but the home was found to be secure.
–Mark Walton, 54, was charged with domestic violence, assault and resisting arrest after deputies responded to a domestic dispute on Crawford Road, Yellow Creek Township, at 6:18 p.m. Saturday.
Salem
— Police responded at 4:41 a.m. Monday to Newgarden Avenue for a report of a suspicious person hanging around. No one was found.
— A dispute was reported in the 200 block of North Cunningham Road at 10:41 p.m. Sunday. Officers spoke to both parties. Due to conflicting stories, information will be sent to the prosecutor for review for possible charges.
— Police were called at 10:08 p.m. Sunday to the 1100 block of East State Street to check the well-being of a male wearing a bright shirt, dark shorts and sandals possibly passed out behind a business. The male had already left and could not be found.
— Loud persons were reported screaming outside at 9:39 p.m. Sunday in the 100 block of Fair Avenue. A female resident said she and her mother had an argument about the mother’s alcohol consumption, but everything was ok.
— Police were told at 9:31 p.m. Sunday about a small child walking alone without any shoes on the West State Street bridge. Officers located the child on West State near Jennings and learned he was 6 years old and left home from the 1100 block of Prospect Street to look for his father. Police took him home and made contact with the parents who were actively searching for him. Perry Township police were advised and responded. A report will be sent to Children Services.
— A man from East Sixth Street came to the station at 7:31 p.m. Sunday regarding threats, saying he received an audio message from a known female who said a male known to him was going to put a gun to his head. He was provided options for handling the incident.
— Debris was reported in the road at Southeast Boulevard and Oak at 7:26 p.m. Sunday. A caller said a neighbor placed bagged leaves and a branch that was obstructing them from backing out of their driveway. Officers checked the area and located the items on the road, placing them on the curb lawn.
— A woman at 7:19 p.m. Sunday came to the station from Southeast Boulevard to talk with officers about issues she’s having.
— Jillian Coppock, 22, of Hubbard, was taken into custody on a warrant for drug paraphernalia possession after officers saw her in the 200 block of West Wilson at 6:48 p.m. Sunday and knew about the active warrant. Police conducted a probable cause search of the female and located suspected narcotics and narcotics paraphernalia, including a syringe. She was turned over to a Columbiana County sheriff’s deputy on the warrant.
— A dispute was reported at 6:26 p.m. Sunday at Arby’s on East State Street. An employee said the dispute was between him and two people in a black Chevy Silverado who left west on East State Street. Officers stopped the truck and the people said the dispute was about an order that was incorrect but the dispute was verbal only. They were told to contact corporate to make a proper complaint.
— A barking dog was reported at Cedar and Deming at 1:02 p.m. Sunday, but police only heard a few barks from different locations, not enough to meet the standard for excessive barking.
— A temporary tag found by a resident was turned over to police at 12:12 p.m. Sunday in the 2800 block of East State Street. Attempts were made to contact the owner. The vehicle tag was placed in the lost and found.
— A dog was reported in a car in the Bob Evans parking lot at 11:18 a.m. Sunday. Police found the vehicle was running and the air conditioning was on.
— A vehicle was reported parked in an area of Southeast Boulevard and Franklin at 9:09 a.m. Sunday causing a possible traffic hazard. The vehicle was moved.
Perry Township
— Police at 9:50 p.m. Sunday responded to the 1100 block of Prospect Street to assist Salem Police officers who found a juvenile that had run away from his mother who lives in the township. The juvenile was returned to the parents.
— A large tree reportedly fell in the road in the area of Benton and Allen roads at 8:50 p.m. Sunday. The fire department assisted.
— Police were called at 4:02 a.m. Sunday to the area of state Route 45 south of Salem Grange Road to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol with a probable cause search during a traffic stop. The search of the vehicle yielded suspected marijuana, a marijuana pipe, THC cartridges and Adderall pills.
— A man was reported walking north in the road on state Route 45 at 3:43 a.m. Sunday. He told officers he was walking to a residence just north of the Kent State Salem campus, so they gave him a courtesy ride to the home.
— Police responded to the 1500 block of Madison Street for a female to be removed at 10:50 p.m. Saturday, but when officers arrived, she had already left and they learned there was an active warrant for her arrest. Police started searching and the female came back to the residence with her boyfriend in a vehicle, claiming after the vehicle was stopped that she was assaulted by her boyfriend. She also said he punched the windshield, causing it to shatter. While talking with police, she said she wanted to harm herself by walking in front of a train. Officers had her taken to Salem Regional Medical Center by KLG for evaluation. Due to confusing stories about the incident, police will forward information to the prosecutor for review.
— Possible prowlers were reported at 10:02 p.m. Saturday in the 1200 block of Stewart Road where a resident said someone pulled on their front and back doors. A neighbor said it was the juveniles who live next door. An officer spoke to the juveniles’ father, who said he would speak to them and that it won’t happen again.
— Harassment was reported at 9:34 p.m. Saturday in the 1000 block of Elberon Avenue, where a woman said a person threatened her on social media regarding an item she was selling. She showed the message from the person saying they thought she had hacked their account. She was told to block the person and have no further contact with them.
— Alarms were reported at 3:38 p.m. Saturday on East Pidgeon Road and at 4:06 p.m. Friday on Hunt Road. Both properties were secure.
— Police spoke to two people walking on Georgetown Road at 3:39 a.m. Saturday. They said they were walking to a residence on Prospect Street Extension. One of them had an active warrant, but they were out of the pickup radius and were not taken into custody. Both were told to stay out of the road.
— A suspicious vehicle was seen in the area of Cry Baby Bridge off of Egypt Road at 12:48 a.m. Friday. The people were told to move along.
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