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Salem — Karen Sworak, 37, Diamond, was cited for failure to yield after her westbound vehicle on West Pershing Street struck a vehicle driven North on South Howard Avenue by Betty Kibler, 67, Hanoverton, at 8:22 a.m. Monday. No injuries were reported. — Officers responded to the 400 block of East State Street at 2:34 p.m. Tuesday for a reported suspicious person. The caller advised that a woman was walking downtown and acting strangely. Officers did not observe the woman doing anything illegal and not contact was made. — Officers responded to the 800 block of East State ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 4:40 p.m. Tuesday to Center Avenue, Center Township for two people arguing about where they can put their garbage for pickup. One of them advised the deputy there was no issue. The other could not be located. — A man on Center Road, Knox Township, reported at 4:20 p.m. Tuesday that his neighbor continues to yell and harass him for no reason. He was advised how to obtain a protection order. East Palestine — Officers responded to Strawberry Alley at 4 p.m. on March 10 to a report of cornhole boards blocking an alley. At the ...

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Lisbon — Officers responded at 5:22 p.m. on Thursday to West Spruce Street for a reported domestic disturbance between boyfriend and girlfriend. Upon arrival, police spoke with all parties involved and after an investigation police arrested Daniel L. Scott Jr., 43, Lisbon, for felony domestic violence, strangulation and violating a protection order — all felonies. — Officers responded at 2:49 pm. on Wednesday a call regarding property damage on Market Street. A resident reported a man had broken her door. After inspecting the door, there was no visible damage. — Officers ...

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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were dispatched at 12:32 a.m Sunday to American Legion Post 442 in Salineville in reference to an assault. An investigation was pending. — At 10:56 a.m. Saturday on McIntosh Road in Madison Township, deputies were dispatched to assist multiple fire departments for a man driving a gray Jeep through a blocked road on McIntosh Road near Township Line Road. Shortly after, the man took off, hit a fire truck, ran over multiple tools and nearly hit multiple firefighters. The fire chief followed behind him until deputies arrived at the man’s residence on ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the area of North Broadway Avenue and East Third Street at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday for a reported suspicious person. Officers checked the area and found that everything checked okay. — Officers responded to the 600 block of Franklin Avenue at 8:07 p.m. Wednesday for a speak with officer report. The caller advised that there was a male juvenile at her house that she did not want there. The juvenile advised they we’re going to their grandmother’s house for the night. — Officers responded to the area of East Pershing Street and South Broadway ...

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Leetonia — Smoke complaint was reported at 11:42 p.m. March 12 in the 200 block of Ridge. Police responded and couldn’t locate anything. — A female caller reported at 2:21 p.m. March 12 that a neighbor’s dog just had attempted to attack her in the vicinity of High Street. In a panic state, she had escaped without injury. Upon police arrival, the dog was inside and no one appeared home. — A handgun-wielding male neighbor approached two unknown men on his property and advised they leave immediately at 4:33 p.m. March 11. The men, who were with a roofing company, went to ...