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Perry Township — Officers responded to the 1100 block of Prospect Street at 12:50 p.m. Sunday to assist Salem officers with a trespass complaint. Officers stood by until no longer needed. — Officers took a report of telecommunications harassment by phone at 12:06 p.m. Sunday for a report of phone harassment. Officers advised the woman to block the people on Facebook and stop contacting them. — Officers responded to the 1300 block of North Union Avenue at 12:12 p.m. Sunday for a possible water line break. Officers did locate what appeared to be a waterline break and advised ...

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Highway Patrol — Stephanie Murphy, of Beaver Street in Lisbon, was cited at 3:33 p.m. Feb. 16 for failure to control, after a single vehicle crash in Wayne Township. Murphy was driving southbound on state Route 164 when she failed to negotiate a curve and went off the right side of the road, striking a ditch. — Ashley McMasters, of Minerva Street in East Liverpool, was cited at 2:28 p.m. Feb. 17 for failure to control in Center Township, after her eastbound vehicle went off the right side of TR862 and hit a tree. — Matthew Sinley, of Courtney Road in Beloit, was cited at ...

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Leetonia — Police received a complaint about a barking dog in the 300 block of Ridge Street at 8:28 p.m. Feb. 20. One could not be found. — An officer checked on a debris complaint at 8:48 p.m. Feb. 19 in the road on Columbia Street near Dairy Queen. Though she witnessed some miscellaneous trash it wasn’t to the extent described. — During patrol, a white Chevy was parked just off the street in a private lot in the 300 block of East High Street at 6:12 p.m. Feb. 23. After attempting to find a contact for the registered owner, the officer checked back an hour later and ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 7:21 p.m. Friday to the 1100 block of Cider Mill Road, Butler Township, for a Sirius XM emergency alert from a vehicle possibly in a motor vehicle crash. The area was checked, but nobody was found. — A woman on Taylor Road, Middleton Township, reported a possible scam at 4:34 p.m. Friday, reporting that money in her bank account was transferred to her other bank account. She was advised to notify her bank. — A suspicious vehicle was reported driving slowly in the area of state Route 517 in Elkrun Township at 8:55 p.m. Feb. 20, ...

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Liverpool Township — Hollie Smith (age and address not provided) was issued a citation for expired plates and a verbal warning for speeding in a school zone following a Feb. 6 traffic stop on Lisbon Street. — Donnie Gay (age and address not provided) was issued a citation and court date for speed following a Feb. 6 traffic stop on Boring Lane. — A male driver was issued a citation and court date for expired plates following a Feb. 6 traffic stop on Boring Lane. The owner of the vehicle was advised that if they were caught driving it again with expired plates the vehicle ...

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New Waterford — Officers responded to the Church Street Apartments at 6:08 p.m. Thursday in reference to a suspicious vehicle. Officers spoke with the driver of the vehicle and told them to move to a parking space after making sure everything else was in order. — Dakota Densmore, 20, New Waterford, was arrested on a protection order violation after officers responded to the 46000 block of state Route 46 at 6:59 a.m. in reference to a domestic between two brothers. Salem — Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 8:51 p.m. Thursday for a speak with officer ...