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Highway Patrol — David Foster, 58, Alliance, was cited for failure to control following a one-vehicle crash on state Route 644 in Franklin Township at 5:37 p.m. June 8 in which he was southeastbound and drove off the right side of the roadway, striking a guardrail. No injuries were reported. — Samuel Joseph Bryan, 35, East Liverpool, was cited for right of way when turning left following a two-vehicle crash on Lisbon Road at Sue Drive in Center Township at 8:06 a.m. June 10 in which he was northbound and failed to yield while turning left, pulling into the path of a southbound ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the 700 block of Arch Street at 9:58 p.m. Tuesday for a suspicious person. The caller advised that earlier that afternoon a man claiming to be with Direct TV wanted to enter her residence and requested an extra watch. — A disorderly person was reported in the 2800 block of East State Street at 7:53 p.m. Tuesday. The caller advised that the driver of a vehicle that was picking up groceries was passed out and that when they woke back up, they became belligerent. Officers spoke with the driver, who was visibly impaired, and waited while the business ...

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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies responded to the 7000 block Rose Drive in Center Township at 8:45 a.m. Sunday in reference to a woman having mental health issues and wanted to be transported to a hospital. — Deputies responded to a 4000 block Butler Grange Road home in Butler Township at 3:29 a.m. Sunday in reference to an assault. Deputies spoke with the victim and collected evidence of injuries. Warrants for aggravated menacing and assault were issued for two individuals who had already left the scene. — Deputies checked on a shooting complaint in the 45000 block of Y & O ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 9:06 p.m. Thursday to Ag-Pro, U.S. Route 62, Knox Township, for a video alarm of a semi truck backing up to the building. The deputy spoke with the driver, who had paperwork for a delivery in the morning. — The Counseling Center called at 7:28 p.m. Thursday to request a welfare check on a person on Spillway Road, Hanover Township, who was having suicidal thoughts. A deputy spoke with the person, who said they were fine. — Suspicious activity was reported at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday in the 40000 block of Morris Road, Elkrun Township, ...

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Sheriff’s Office — Telecommunication harassment was reported at 10:07 p.m. Sunday by a Salem Township resident on Salem Unity Road. — An alarm was reported at 11:05 p.m. Saturday at Dollar General, state Route 172, Hanover Township. The keyholder was on scene and all doors and windows were secure. — Aultman Alliance Community Hospital requested a welfare check at 10:20 p.m. Saturday on a patient from Slater Road, Butler Township, who left the hospital against medical advice and was on narcotics. A deputy spoke with the woman, who was at her residence and was fine. — A ...

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Lisbon — An officer responded to the area of Chestnut and Harrison streets at 7:35 p.m. May 25 in reference to an intoxicated person riding and electric bicycle. The officer found the person to be intoxicated with a cut on his chin and advised him to walk the bike home. The officer followed the person to his home to ensure his safety and advised him to stay home for the night. — Officers responded to the 100 block of East Washington Street at 4:37 p.m. May 20 in reference to an unconscious man dangling from scaffolding. Officers found that the man had regained consciousness and ...