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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were dispatched at 10:35 p.m. Dec. 28 to Wood Aly, Washingtonville, for a domestic violence report, with assistance from Goshen Township Police District from Mahoning County. Brandon Shaffer, 28, Wood Aly, Washingtonville, was taken into custody for domestic violence and taken to the county jail. He already appeared in Columbiana County Municipal Court for arraignment on the domestic violence charge for allegedly head butting a woman and pushing her around on Dec. 28. He’s facing a pretrial on Jan. 9. — A man on Taylor Road, Middleton Township, ...

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Perry Township — Officers on patrol in the area of West State Street at 4 a.m. Monday located a guideline down in the westbound lane. Officers were able to move the line off the roadway and notified Ohio Edison. — Officers on patrol in the area Painter Road near the township limits when locating a piece of metal from a vehicle in the roadway at 2:41 a.m. Monday and removed the debris. — Officers on patrol in the area of Highland Avenue at 2:35 a.m. Monday located a tree limb blocking the southbound lane. Officers were able to remove the tree. — Officers responded to ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A Washingtonville woman on Boston Street reported at 7:29 p.m. Thursday that her ex-boyfriend was driving past her residence and sending her unwanted text messages from different numbers. She was advised how to obtain a protection order. — A suspicious person was reported at 5:28 p.m. Thursday at McDonald’s, state Route 45, Center Township, where a deputy learned a man with an open container of alcohol was asking for a ride and someone gave him a ride to Lisbon. — A deputy was dispatched at 3:32 p.m. Thursday to Thomas Market, First Street, Hanoverton, ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the 1300 block of Quaker Circle at 2:35 p.m. Thursday for a reported solicitor. Officers were unable to locate the person in question. — Officers responded to the area of Penn Avenue and Walnut Street at 12:50 p.m. Thursday for a reported solicitor. The person was located and advised of the city laws regarding soliciting. The person advised he was informed otherwise but would make the company aware to cease further activity in the city. — Officers responded to the area of West Pershing Street and Sharp Avenue at 11:01 a.m. Thursday for a ...

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Columbiana — Nehemiah Bennett, of Youngstown, was arrested at 11:26 p.m. Dec. 21 on an active warrant through the Columbiana County Sheriff’s Office in the 100 block of East State Route 14. — Kawand Woodbridge, of Youngstown, was arrested at 12:43 a.m. Dec. 15 on charges of drug paraphernalia, expired registration and no driver’s license in the 100 block of East State Route 14. — Dillon Allen, of East Liverpool, was cited at 6:35 p.m. Dec. 14 in the area of Heck Road and state Route 7 for driving under suspension. — A female subject reported at 9:45 a.m. Dec. 14 on ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the 1500 block of Southeast Boulevard at 12:21 p.m. Monday for a reported 911-hang-up-call. Officers were unable to contact the residence. — Officers responded to the 400 block of West State Street at 8:35 a.m. Monday for a recovered bicycle. The bike was located and brought back to the police department. — Officers spoke to a person at the police department at 8:33 a.m. Monday regarding receiving unwanted calls and messages from a person known to her. Offices spoke with the caller, and she was provided with options for dealing with the ...