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East Liverpool — The school resource officer was requested by the truancy officer to do a welfare check on a couple of students. The officers checked on the students and were told they were fine and would be in school the next day. — Officers checked on an alarm at the VFW where they were met by a member who turned the alarm off on May 29. — An officer who observed a male walking behind the Rite Aid building on Walnut Street on May 29 advised the male that there shouldn’t be anyone back there. — Officers searched the area of St. George Street where Casa de Emanuel ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the 900 block of Liberty Street at 9:01 p.m. Friday for a reported suspicious person. The person was last seen an hour before the call, and officers advised them to contact them if the person was seen again. — Officers responded to a business in the 100 block of North Lincoln Avenue at 8:19 p.m. Friday for a report of multiple vehicles parked in their lot despite having no parking signs posted. Officers spoke with several people and advised them to move their vehicles at the businesses’ request. — Officers spoke to a person at the police ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 8:48 p.m. May 31 to Hadley Road, Unity Township, for a welfare check on a juvenile. The report was sent to child protective services. — A woman on Taylor Road, Middleton Township, reported at 7:16 p.m. May 31 that her neighbor was shooting and she was concerned that he wasn’t shooting in a safe manner due to past incident in December 2024. A deputy spoke to a man who said they were shooting into the ground and they were done. He said the person who was at his residence in December 2024 is no longer welcome there. — A woman on ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A suspicious person was reported at 1:31 a.m. Monday in the area of Case Road, Knox Township. Deputies checked the immediate and surrounding areas and found no one. — A noise complaint was reported at 11:55 p.m. Sunday in the area of state Route 45, Madison Township. Deputies made contact with the person and asked them to keep the noise down. They agreed. —The Minerva Post Office called at 3:10 p.m. Saturday to request a welfare check on a resident on U.S. Route 30, West Township, due to the woman not retrieving her mail in the past two weeks from her ...

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East Liverpool — After observing Johnny Exline, 51, address not provided, as a passenger in car and knowing him to have an outstanding warrant, an officer conducted a traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue on May 24 after confirming the warrant and took Exline into custody and transported him to the Columbiana County Jail. — Officers secured an employee door at Hall China on May 24 after responding to a call about someone being inside the building. The keyholder reported that via a remote camera he could see someone in the building. Officers arrived and searched the building but were ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy at 6:19 p.m. Wednesday checked the area of U.S. Route 30 in West Township for an active domestic, searching the immediate and surrounding areas and finding no one. — A caller at 4:43 p.m. Wednesday on Hilltop Drive, Center Township, contacted the sheriff’s office about a trespass. A deputy later called them back and advised them how to proceed, advising a report would be on file. — A caller from state Route 45, Madison Township at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday reported a theft of credit cards. A deputy spoke to them later and advised them how to ...