Breaking News

Police

St. Clair Township — A driver was given a verbal warning following a Nov. 20 traffic stop on state Route 267 for plates registered to a white GMC on a vehicle appearing to be a red Chevy. The driver said he was in the process of fixing the old white truck by using scrap parts off his other truck which was red. The officer looked at the vehicle and verified that the vehicle was white. — A driver was given a warning following a Nov. 20 traffic stop on state Route 170 for an expired registration. — An officer waited next to a downed telephone pole leaning across the roadway ...

Police

Salem — Officers located a person riding a bicycle in the roadway on East State Street near Park Drive at 12:03 a.m. Wednesday. Officers advised them that proper lighting was needed to ride at night and that they needed to stay on the right side of the roadway. The rider advised that they understood. — Officers responded to the 700 block of West State Street at 9:04 p.m. Tuesday for a speak with officer report. The caller advised that the clerk at the store was not giving him the correct amount of money he was due from two lottery tickets. Officers looked at the tickets and ...

Police

Salem — An East Eighth Street resident reported at 5:40 p.m. Sunday his credit card had been used to purchase a Macbook and a $200 gift card. An investigation is pending. — Officers responded to the 900 block of West Wilson Street at 4:25 p.m. Saturday where a juvenile reported receiving menacing text messages. Following an investigation, officers took into custody the juvenile who had sent the messages. — Tyler L. Cox, 23, Lisbon, was charged with theft after allegedly failed to pay for $61.39 in merchandise at a 2800 block East State Street business at 1:47 p.m. ...

Police

Salem — Officers responded to the a 2800 block East State Street business at 6:17 p.m. Sunday in reference to someone who attempted to the leave the store without paying for $75.78 in merchandise. Officers were provided camera footage of the theft and charges will be filed. — Officers responded to the 1000 block of North Ellsworth Avenue at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in reference to an assault. Officers spoke with all people involved and the information was forwarded to the prosecutor’s office for review of possible charges. — While in the 900 block of West Wilson Street on an ...

Police

East Palestine — Ricardo Gonzales, no age or address listed, was cited for having an open container of intoxicating liquor in a motor vehicle following a traffic stop in the area of Park Avenue and Prospect Street at 1:32 a.m. Friday in which he was a passenger. — Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with an expired registration in the area of Park and Glenwood avenues at 8:14 p.m. Thursday. Officers noticed nervous behavior by the vehicle occupants and a K-9 conducted a search of the vehicle. Officers seized suspected narcotics and paraphernalia from inside the ...

POLICE

Lisbon — Officers responded at 2:52 p.m. Nov. 19 near Rose Drive to assist with a medical call, standing by until EMS no longer needed them. — Officers responded at 2:38 p.m. Nov. 19 to North Market Street for a report of a downed power line. It was found to be a low-hanging phone line, which officers moved to clear the roadway. — Officers responded at 10:59 p.m. Nov. 18 to Pritchard Avenue to assist adult probation, clearing without incident. — Officers responded at 10:30 p.m. Nov. 18 to Circle K for an accident. — Officers responded at 9:19 p.m. Nov. 18 to East ...