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Leetonia — A village man reported receipt of an email from Georgia alleging that he had a federal warrant from Georgia, which was confirmed fraudulent at 12:31 p.m. Jan. 30. — A village police officer was dispatched at 9:32 p.m. Jan. 31 to assist a county deputy in Washingtonville with a possible domestic. Upon arrival, the officer discovered no domestic but just a “competitive” game of UNO. — A Leetonia resident will retrieve property found near the Columbiana traffic circle that had been forwarded to the village police’s lost and found at 8:10 p.m. Feb. 1. ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the 200 block of East State Street at 9:31 a.m. Saturday for a reported water line break. Officers located the issue, and the water department was contacted to handle the matter. — Officers responded to the 400 block of South Broadway Avenue at 9:09 a.m. Saturday for a reported domestic in progress. Officers spoke to all parties involved, collecting statements and advising them to remain separated for the remainder of the day. — Officers responded to the 400 block of Aetna Street at 7:51 a.m. Saturday for a reported barking dog complaint. ...

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Highway Patrol — Natasha Joy, of Alliance, was not cited after a single vehicle crash at 1 .m. Jan. 29 in Fairfield Township. Joy was westbound on state Route 558 when she traveled off the road into a snowbank before overturning her vehicle. Road conditions attributed to the crash, according to investigators. Sheriff’s Office — A resident on state Route 46, Fairfield Township, reported at 9:42 p.m. Friday that two people with flashlights were in the field next to her property. Deputies checked the field and the area, but with no contact with anyone. — A man from Spillway ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A Hanover Township man reported at 4:14 p.m. Thursday that the driver side rear tire of his vehicle was slashed while parked in the 34000 block of Teegarden Road in Salem Township. The vehicle was towed to Sebring Tire Co. in Sebring by Reichenbach Towing. — A deputy was dispatched at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday to Old Monroeville Road, Salineville, for a welfare check on a person. A deputy spoke with the person, who was with family members and was fine. — A man on Rochester Road, West Township, reported at 10:48 p.m. Tuesday that his neighbor on School Street ...

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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were dispatched at 11:20 p.m. Jan. 25 to Randel Road, Hanover Township, for a male making suicidal threats with a handgun. Hanover Township EMS transported the male to Aultman Alliance Community Hospital in Alliance. Salem — The school resource officer was advised by school administrators that a student had found an Ohio P-EBT card on the sidewalk while walking to school at 9:15 a.m. Thursday. The officer took the card to the police department for safekeeping. — Officers responded to the area of West State Street and Georgetown Road at 8:18 a.m. ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 7:57 p.m. Tuesday to Hartley Road, Knox Township, for a runaway juvenile report. The juvenile was entered into the law enforcement data base as missing. — A deputy responded to the Unity Dollar General on state Route 14, Unity Township, for an alarm reported at 1:25 a.m. Tuesday. The building was checked from the exterior and found to be secure from ground level. There were two vehicles in the lot that appeared to have been there for some time. Salem — Officers on patrol in the 100 block of West State Street at 9:54 p.m. Friday ...