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Highway Patrol — Jeffrey E. Boyle, 53, Depot Road, Lisbon, was cited for operating a vehicle impaired, reasonable control and no seat belt after his northbound vehicle went off of the right side of Depot Road and struck a tree at 6:29 p.m. Oct. 21 in Hanover Township. Boyle suffered suspected minor injuries and was transported by Hanover Township EMS to Aultman Alliance City Hospital. Salem — Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 5:07 p.m. Thursday regarding an alleged scam. She advised that she had clicked on a link in an email that installed several viruses on ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 6:38 p.m. Wednesday to the Norfolk Southern railroad crossing at Cunningham Road, Salem Township for people walking on the railroad tracks. All trains were stopped, but there was no contact with anyone. — Rusty Ray Altman, 53, Cream Ridge Road Lisbon, was taken into custody, charged with burglary, a fourth-degree felony, and transported to the Columbiana County jail after deputies were dispatched at 5:33 a.m. Wednesday to a reported burglary on Cream Ridge Road, Lisbon. Deputies went to the suspect’s residence first and detained ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A woman on Speidel Road, West Township reported at 8:42 p.m. Tuesday that a gray or white truck was parked just off of the roadway west of her driveway. Upon a deputy arriving, the vehicle was gone. — An employee of Dollar General, U.S. Route 62, Knox Township, reported at 6:46 p.m. Tuesday that an unknown male entered the store and walked out without paying for multiple items. — A juvenile-related report was taken at a residence on Pancake-Clarkson Road, Middleton Township after a deputy was dispatched at 5:53 p.m. Tuesday. The report was sent to ...

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Perry Township — Suspicious activity was reported in the 100 block of Lake Avenue at 5:37 p.m. Saturday. The caller advised that a different lock had been put on her storage unit. Officers advised them to contact the storage facility to see if they knew anything about it and to call back if there was an issue after speaking with them. — Suspicious activity was reported in the 1100 block of West Perry Street at 6:53 p.m. Oct. 16. The caller advised that people in her neighborhood had made threatening remarks towards the stray cats in the area and requested a report on file. — ...

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Sheriff's Office — A deputy responded at 8:57 p.m. Sunday to Center Street, Lisbon in Center Township regarding neighbor troubles. The deputy spoke to both parties involved, with both advised how to proceed and told to call if other issues arise. — A woman on Sprucevale Road, St. Clair Township called at 7:10 p.m. Saturday to request a welfare check on her 4-year-old daughter, who she has been trying to contact and is staying with her father on McAllister Road, Center Township. Deputies spoke with a family member who said the child is fine and with her father, but not at the ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched to the 39000 block of Grant Street, Center Township at 5:59 p.m. Thursday for a burglary in progress. An arrest warrant has been issued for a 37-year-old Youngstown man related to the incident for multiple charges filed in Columbiana County Municipal Court, including first-degree felony aggravated burglary, second-degree felony felonious assault, third-degree felony strangulation and misdemeanors of aggravated menacing and telecommunications harassment. Highway Patrol — David W. Miller, 38, North Market Street, East Palestine, was ...