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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were dispatched at 9:50 p.m. Saturday to state Route 39, Washington Township for a welfare check on a man. Another man said he wasn’t at the residence but he was able to FaceTime him. Deputies spoke to him and he was fine and with his girlfriend. — A disturbance was reported at a Rochester Road, West Township property with lots of people yelling at 8:51 p.m. Saturday. Upon arrival, deputies were told multiple people left the residence prior to their arrival. — Someone was reported screaming at Oakdale Cemetery, Leetonia Road, Salem Township at ...

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Salem — A North Madison Avenue resident reported at 1:18 p.m. Saturday that her son had been bitten by a dog being walked on a leash by its owner near the intersection of East Pershing Street and Washington Avenue, but that the owner left the area with the dog before a complaint could be made. The juvenile was medically treated for a minor injury. — An officer responded to the 400 block of North Lincoln Avenue at 12:14 p.m. Saturday in reference to a person who had fallen and was unable to get back up. The officer spoke with the person and medical personnel responded to transport ...

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Salem — An e-bike was reported stolen in the 1200 block of East Sixth Street at 6:21 p.m. Wednesday. Officers found that the matter was a misunderstanding and that the bike had been taken on accident. — A dispute was reported in the 200 block of Jennings Avenue at 4:36 p.m. Wednesday. The caller advised that they had been in a verbal argument with the other party and told them to leave. — A distraught person was reported in the 500 block of East Third Street at 2:44 p.m. Wednesday. It was determined that one of the parties involved believed that someone in the residence had ...

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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were dispatched at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday to Lakeview Drive, Hanover Township, for a welfare check on a person, making contact with the person, and family and neighbors also present. Hanover Township EMS and Winona EMS were on scene. The person was pink slipped, meaning ordered to go to a hospital in Stark County, with Winona EMS doing the transport. — A Salem Township resident in the 36000 block of Butcher Road called at 6:54 p.m. Wednesday to report damage to the driver side window of his vehicle parked on his property. It was unknown when the ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A resident of Parkview Drive, Yellow Creek Township, reported a suspicious person at 12:47 p.m. Tuesday, saying a person on a scooter came to her residence claiming to be an exterminator from Terminex. She told the person to leave her property. She then called Terminex and the company advised they had no one in the area and the person does not work for them. — A deputy responded at 5:56 a.m. July 24 to Lowmiller Road, West Township to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol. A man who ran into the address on Lowmiller Road had multiple warrants, but when other ...

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Highway Patrol — Lucas D. Tolson, 30, Freeman Road, Lisbon, was cited for reasonable control after his northbound vehicle went off of the right side of County Home Road in Center Township and struck a guardrail at 6:50 a.m. July 27. He suffered suspected minor injuries and was transported to Salem Regional Medical Center by EMT EMS. — Rainbow S. Balint, 44, Randel Road, Hanoverton, was cited for left of center after her eastbound vehicle crossed the center line on Clinton Street after turning off of state Route 9 and struck a westbound vehicle on Clinton Street driven by William ...