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Highway Patrol — Laura Gessner of Selinsgrove, Pa. was cited at 6:45 a.m. May 13 in Salem Township, after failing to yield from a stop sign at state Route 45 and Salem-Grange Road and she struck a vehicle driven by Bryan Heestand, of McCracken Road in Salem. — Katherine McClure, of Gaithesburg, Md., was cited at 1:25 a.m. May 17 in the city of Columbiana for failure to control, after running off the right side of the state Route 344 ramp on state Route 11 and striking a traffic sign. — Andrew Byler, of Salineville Road in Salineville, was cited at 5:23 p.m. May 22 for ...

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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies responded at 12:01 a.m. Sunday to the area of Carmel Achor Road for a noise complaint, but found nothing. — A Middleton Township man reported a custody issue at 10:45 p.m. Saturday, saying his son was with his mother for supervised visitation and they went to the East Palestine Street Fair, but then were back at the residence, also in Middleton Township. He was told to contact an attorney. — A person was reported on the side of the road having medical issues in the 2900 block of Woodsdale Road, Butler Township. Winona EMS transported the person ...

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East Palestine — A resident reported at 7:33 a.m. on Friday that someone had thrown an object through a window on East Martin Street property. — Officers responded at 7:30 p.m. to North Market Street on Thursday to a report of a tree down. The tree was cleared from the roadway. — Officers responded at 5:59 p.m. on Thursday to Alice Street to an ongoing juvenile issue. Officers were able to resolve the issue. — Officers observed a vehicle trunk open at 1:06 a.m. on North Market. Upon making contact with the owner who advised the trunk was opened accidentally. — ...

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Liverpool Township — An unnamed driver was issued a citation and court date for speed following a May 12 traffic stop at the intersection of Carter Street and Westfield Road. — An unnamed driver was issued citations and a mandatory court date for speed, expired tags and no license following a May 12 traffic stop at the intersection of Carter Street and Westfield Road. Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 11:29 p.m. Tuesday to High Street in Hanover Township for a domestic dispute. — A woman on state Route 7, Fairfield Township reported at 10:10 p.m. Tuesday ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy at 2:31 a.m. Wednesday came across a person in Rogers while on patrol and found him to be homeless after speaking with him. The deputy attempted to find him a place to stay for the night and after some help from the person, found him a relative to stay with for the night. — A woman from Powhatan, Ohio called at 4:17 p.m. Tuesday to request a welfare check on her mother on Lowmiller Road, West Township, who has not been answering her phone all day. A deputy spoke to the mother, who said her phone battery was dead and was charging now. The deputy ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the 2500 block of Bentley Drive at 8:12 p.m. Friday to assist with a possible combative resident. The staff asked officers to speak with the resident who had already calmed down and they voluntarily agreed to go to the hospital and were transported by EMT. — Officers responded to the 400 block of East Second Street at 7:39 p.m. Friday for a report of a drug deal taking place. Officers spoke with all parties involved and found that it was not the case. — Officers responded to the area of South Union Avenue and Ridgewood Drive at 7:02 p.m. Friday ...