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Police

Sheriff’s Office

— A deputy responded to Grant Street, Center Township, at 9:50 a.m. Wednesday for a report of threats by a neighbor. The caller reported the other woman was harassing her, saying she was a demon, screaming and stomping around in the upstairs apartment. While the deputy was talking to the caller, the woman was yelling out the window. When the deputy spoke to the woman, she allegedly was babbling about God, the government, the Marine Corps and other subjects. When asked if she needed to go to the hospital, she said she was fine and complained doctors were poisoning her with medication. There was a warrant for the woman out of Stark County for trespass, so the woman, Sherry Salisbury, Grant Street, Lisbon, was taken into custody and taken to the county line at state routes 172 and 183 where a Stark County sheriff’s deputy took her into custody.

— A deputy was dispatched at 7:57 p.m. July 9 to assist St. Clair Township Police Department with a possible domestic around the area of state Route 7 in Madison Township. The deputy found everything to be verbal. Both parties agreed to be civil.

— A welfare check was requested at 9:30 p.m. July 9 in the area of Hadley Road. A deputy made contact with the person, who was fine.

Highway Patrol

— William Dawson, of Sebring, was cited at 12:30 p.m. June 24 for failure to control in Butler Township. Dawson was traveling westbound on Georgetown Road, when he went off the right side of the road, striking a fence before fleeing the scene.

— Jaxson Rose, of Fairfield School Road in Leetonia, was cited at 3:26 p.m. July 5 in Perry Township for a stop sign violation. Rose was eastbound on CR400 when he failed to obey a stop sign and struck a vehicle driven by Glenn McNamey, of state Route 45 in Salem, and Thomas Kelly, of Georgetown Road in Salem.

— Zachary Krafft, of Stevens Drive in Lisbon, was cited at 5:25 p.m. June 30 in Hanover Township for failure to control. Krafft had been operating his southbound vehicle on state Route 9, traveled off the right side of the road and struck a treeline.

— Erin Griffith, of Shamrock Arbor Drive in Salem, was cited at 2:02 p.m. July 5 in Knox Township for failure to maintain an assured clear distance. Griffith had been traveling eastbound behind Amy Morris, of Ellett Road in Beloit, when she struck her from behind when Morris stopped to turn left onto CR77.

Leetonia

— An officer provided Columbiana County deputies with a standby at 2:15 a.m. July 5 near state routes 344 and 558 while they conducted a domestic violence investigation.

— An officer responded at 7:18 p.m. July7 to the 100 block of Chestnut Street, where he investigated an alleged father and son assault. The father relayed it had been the result of the father serving his son with an eviction notice, after discovering the son had been using meth again. The father had no visible injuries.

— An officer served a 24-hour notice to tenant’s rental problem in the first block of Pine Street on her behalf, allowing her to enter the premises.

— An unruly juvenile was visited at 10:34 p.m. July 8 by an officer in the process of trying to leave his residence in the 100 block of Main Street.

— Police notified Shane Meade at 5:18 p.m. July 8 that he was trespassed from a property in the 300 block of Ridge Street.

— An officer was sent at 5:16 p.m. July 8 to the 200 block of Oak Street, where subjects complained about damages done to a residence where they had been permitting Peggy Gregorino and Tim Holloway to stay.

— Police responded to an alarm drop at 8:57 p.m. July 7 in Leetonia Public Library and found everything fine.

— A disabled vehicle was towed at 9:23 p.m. July 10 from the northbound lane of Lisbon Street near Waddell Street, after numerous attempts to contact the registered owner.

— A resident of the 300 block of Walnut Street advised at 9:35 a.m. July 13 that someone unknown had removed two mud towers from his property without permission, although he couldn’t pinpoint when.

— A woman in the first block of Main Street reported at 9:05 p.m. July 15 that she had picked up an old family friend to drive him to Columbiana due to the hot temperatures. During the drive over, he kept making sexually charged comments to her and revealed he is on “probation for beating a girl.” Also on July 15, he showed up at her house, wanting to use her shower. With the help of her cousin, she was able to get him to leave, and the woman wanted the man, who was apparently living on Beechwood in Columbiana, trespassed from her residence and he verbally was by a Leetonia police officer.

Columbiana

— Police responded at 10:55 a.m. July 12 to the 300 block of West Park to assist EMS at a suspected drug call.

— Jefferey Laroche, of East Palestine, was cited at 1:37 a.m. July 11 for driving under suspension (failure to reinstate) as well as the vehicle’s owner, Rachel Evans, for wrongful entrustment for allowing him to drive the vehicle without a valid license.

— Officers responded at 7:37 p.m. July 9 to the parking lot at Subway in the first block of North Main Street for a private property accident.

— Police took a report for a private property crash at 8:57 a.m. July 7 in the parking lot of Hogan’s Baking Company.

— Responding to a disturbance at Dunkin Donuts at 3:38 p.m. July 5, police arrested James Engel, 56, of Rogers, on a charge of menacing and transported him to Columbiana County Jail for causing a disturbance.

— Judy Wilson, of East Palestine, was served with an active warrant through Columbiana County at 11 p.m. July 3 during a traffic stop near state Route 14 and Town Center Avenue.

— Brandon McCaskell, of Columbiana, was cited at 8:08 p.m. July 3 for a stop sign violation near East Park Avenue and Fitzpatrick Street.

— A caller reported at 1:06 p..m. July 2 that an unknown subject had used their credit card information to try and purchase a Range Rover in Huntington Beach, Calif. unsuccessfully.

— Police investigated a hit-skip at 3:42 p.m. July 1 at the Quik Mart in the first block of West Park Avenue.

St. Clair Township

— Officers found a business on McGuffey Drive to be secure after responding to an alarm at the location on July 4.

— A male came to the station on July 4 to report a possible scam. The male stated that he won a Chevy 350 4×4 truck from Jojo Snow who farms in Kansas and does a video blog of her farming. He told the officers the farm requested a $200 and $300 Apple card for fuel and delivery costs. He was then told that the $300 card was no good, and he would have to send another one, and it was at this point that he thought he was being set up.

— Officers responded to a burglary alarm at a Greenfield Drive residence on July 4 and spoke to neighbors who told them there were two men in the rear of the residence. The officers checked the rear of the residence and spoke to a neighbor who told them there were men there putting in a pool liner who had left.

— A male was removed from a Grimms Bridge Road residence on July 4 and told if he came back, he would be charged with trespassing after a female resident called and told police she didn’t want him there.

Wellsville

— A cemetery employee called officers on July 3 to report that a headstone believed to belong to Thomas Mathesen had been smashed. He noted that it looked like someone smashed it with a hammer and that he believed there was a plaque taken from the front of it.

— Danny Cataldo (age and address not provided) was arrested and charged with burglary after two juveniles at a Main Street residence reported that a man had entered their apartment through the back door and went upstairs on July 4.

— A female called the police department on July 8 to report that her boyfriend’s dog killed her cat at an Anderson Road residence. The female told officers she saw him carrying his dog and hitting it and that her cat who was all bloody died from the injuries. Officers noted the department has received numerous calls the last several weeks regarding the dog getting loose.

— Jodi Blazer (age and addressed not provided) was charged with assault and served with a summons to appear at Magistrate Court on July 31 for a July 8 incident where she sprayed with a garden hose a male who was mowing his daughter’s lawn on 18th Street. He declined an ambulance and drove himself to the hospital to have his eye checked which he said was irritated after she sprayed him in the face.

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