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Highway Patrol — Lawrence E. Messenger, 60, Sanford Street, East Liverpool, was cited for assured clear distance after his southbound vehicle on U.S. Route 30 struck the rear of another southbound vehicle driven by Wayne C. Duris, 43, state Route 45, Lisbon, crossing the center line and off of the left side of the road, striking an embankment, some trees and then entered a pond at 3:54 p.m. Aug. 3 in Elkrun Township. Messenger and his passenger, Hayden W. Wilson, 26, County Airport Road, East Liverpool, both suffered suspected minor injuries, with Wilson transported by West Point to ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A woman on state Route 45, Madison Township, reported at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday that her neighbor keeps coming to her front door asking for a ride. A deputy spoke with the man and told him to have no contact with the woman. — A Hanover Township resident on Shore Lane Drive reported at 7:01 p.m. Wednesday that his ex-girlfriend, of Center Township, is posting information about him on Facebook. He was advised to contact the Facebook administrator and an attorney. — Deputies responded to a welfare check requested at 1:17 a.m. Wednesday on Freeman Road, Center ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy at 7:59 p.m. Sunday returned a call to a Center Township resident on Grant Street regarding a civil matter, advising them how to proceed and to call if any more issues arose. — A domestic dispute was reported at 12:51 a.m. Saturday at a Church Street property in Salineville where deputies were met by both parties, who advised everything was verbal. Deputies were advised the parties would be civil and separate for the night. — A deputy responded at 9:03 p.m. July 30 to Martha Street, St. Clair Township, to assist St. Clair Township Police in ...

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Salem — A juvenile problem was reported in the 100 block of South Union Avenue at 1:20 a.m. Monday. The caller advised that their son was not home and that they believed they had snuck out. The mother later called the juvenile and they returned home. — Suspicious activity was reported in the 500 block of Continental Drive at 10:41 p.m. Sunday. The caller advised that their window was rattling. Officers checked the area and observed nothing suspicious. — A dispute was reported in the 500 block of Walnut Street at 9:03 p.m. Sunday. The caller advised their brother was ...

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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 ...