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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 ...

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East Palestine — Officers observed at 8:27 p.m. on Monday a juvenile riding a gas-powered bike on East Taggart Street and advised him not to ride the bike in town. The juvenile then walked the bike back to his residence. — Officers responded at 7:16 p.m. Monday to reports of a reckless driver speeding in town. Officers located the vehicle and followed it out of town without witnessing reckless driving or speed. — Officers responded at 4:16 p.m. to North Market Street on Monday for a traffic complaint involving mini-bikes on the roadway. Officers were unable to locate any ...

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St. Clair Township — An officer checked state Route 11 for a pickup reported to be traveling at approximately 35 mph on June 30. — Officers advised disputing neighbors of their options after responding to an ongoing property dispute on Trotter Drive on July 1. — Officers went to a Sprucevale Drive residence on July 2 to tell the homeowner to go to a resident in Wellsville and try to make contact with them. Officers made contact with the homeowner who then went to the resident. — Officers checked on a male who was reported to be not okay in his car in the Coaches Burger ...

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Sheriff Reports — A deputy was dispatched at 3:51 p.m. Sunday to state Route 170 regarding a domestic violence incident that occurred the night before. Contact was made with the victim, who advised she wanted a report made, but did not want to file charges against the other woman. She advised a relative punched her in the face and scratched her arms during an argument. The report said alcohol appeared to be a factor. The victim advised she would seek a protection order. — A theft report was taken at a residence on Hazel Run Road, Washington Township, reported at 6:33 p.m. ...

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Perry Township —Officers responded to the area of Georgetown Road and U.S. Route 62 at 3:31 p.m. July 7 to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol with an accident. The fire department and EMT responded, and officers assisted with traffic control until Stat Medevac could land. —James Maddox Jr., 43, Cleveland, was cited for failure to yield after his northbound vehicle on South Cunningham Road failed to yield, causing it to be struck by a vehicle driven westbound on state Route 344 by Austin Sadler, 28, Salem at 12:44 p.m. July 5. Sadler and a female passenger were transported to ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 5:34 p.m. Thursday to Cameron Road, Madison Township regarding a suspicious vehicle, but nothing out of the ordinary was observed when the deputy checked the area. — Juveniles were reported at 4:06 p.m. Thursday driving golf carts up and down the road and not stopping at stop signs in the area of Woodsdale Road and state Route 172, Hanover Township. A deputy checked the area, but didn’t find anyone. — Deputies responded at 2:43 a.m. Thursday to an address on state Route 154, Lisbon for a domestic violence situation involving a ...