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Salem — Officers responded to the area of West Pershing Street and Sharp Avenue at 2:38 p.m. Tuesday for a report of solicitors. Officers advised them that soliciting was not permitted inside city limits. — Officers responded to the 1500 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 11:56 a.m. Tuesday to check a residence for the Columbiana Police Department. Officers spoke to the resident and found that the person did not live there and advised Columbiana of the same. — Officers responded to the 1000 block of Franklin Avenue at 3:37 a.m. Tuesday for a reported water line break. Officers ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy at 8:36 p.m. Monday returned a call regarding an unruly juvenile on McGeehan Road, Wayne Township, advising the person how to proceed. The deputy also spoke with the juvenile and was advised both parties would be civil. — Deputies were dispatched at 8:10 p.m. Saturday to Unity Township at a Hawkins Road property for a protection order violation. The caller said a man was on the property and appeared intoxicated and the caller had a protection order against him. He allegedly sat in the protected person’s vehicle and pounded on the garage door entering ...

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Salem —Officers responded to the area of Franklin Avenue and Ohio Avenue at 4:38 a.m. Monday for a reported water main break. Officers located the break, and the water department was contacted. Officers stood by until the water department arrived. —Officers responded to the 1300 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 10:36 p.m. Monday to deliver a message. The Salem Regional Medical Center advised that a patient was being released and wanted officers to contact a neighbor to pick them up. Officers spoke with the neighbor who advised they would take care of it. —Officers ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A man on state Route 164, Fairfield Township, reported at 7:22 p.m. Wednesday that he put mail in his mailbox to be sent out, with the check made out to Capital One for $482.31, but someone else cashed the check with Bank of America and crossed out Capital One. — Deputies were dispatched at 5:15 p.m. Dec. 13 to East Liverpool Road, Madison Township, for a welfare check on a person. The person was transported to East Liverpool City Hospital by West Point EMS.   Salem — Officers responded to the 300 block of Newgarden Avenue at 2:36 a.m. Friday for a ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A resident on state Route 39, Washington Township, reported at 5:51 p.m. Wednesday that her neighbor trespassed on her property multiple times and was feeding her horses. She said she has no trespassing signs around the property. — A welfare check was requested at 7:35 a.m. Wednesday at an address on Eagleton Road, Salem Township, where the caller said a person made unconfirmed threats of self harm and could not longer be reached. A deputy made contact with the person at the residence who said they were fine and were not in need of any medical attention or ...

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Sheriff Reports — The family member of an inmate at the federal prison, FCI Elkton, Scrogges Road, Elkrun Township, called at 1:25 a.m. Tuesday requesting assistance. The family member wanted to make the prison staff informed of a situation going on with the inmate, however they could not get in touch with the prison through the posted phone number. A deputy went to the prison and made contact with staff, informing them of the situation. — Deputies responded early Tuesday morning to a Center Township address on Steubenville Pike Road regarding a neighbor dispute over utilities ...