POLICE

January 20, 2025

Salem — Officers responded to the 100 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday for a reported suspicious person. Officers were advised that a person was possibly sleeping inside the storage shed. Officers located the person who advised he was just trying to get out of the cold and officers advised him that he could not stay there, and that the property owner had trespassed him. He advised that he would be able to make arrangements to get a place to stay and officers advised him that if he was not able to and needed any help to contact them. — Officers spoke to a person ...

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January 18, 2025

Sheriff’s Office — A man on Depot Road, Center Township, reported at 7:26 p.m. Thursday that a woman from Salem was slandering him on social media. He was advised to contact Facebook and an attorney. — Deputies were dispatched at 4:40 p.m. Thursday to Fork Road, Fairfield Township, for a welfare check on a woman, who told deputies she was fine. — Deputies were dispatched at 6:56 p.m. Wednesday to Dunn Road, Madison Township, for two people walking around with flashlights. While en route, dispatch said to disregard the call, explaining that St. Clair Township police officers ...

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January 17, 2025

Columbiana — An officer responded at 9:04 p.m. Jan. 11 to the 100 block of South Middle Street to take a criminal trespass report. — A mailbox was damaged by a snow plow sometime before 9:32 a.m. Jan. 11 in the first block of Bittersweet Drive. — Eric Francis, of Columbiana, was arrested at 10:45 p.m. Jan. 9 on charges of OVI, OVI refusal and a marked lane violation following a traffic stop on state Route 164 near Lower Elkton Road. — A two-vehicle private property crash was reported at 4:35 p.m. Jan. 9 in a parking lot within the 200 block of state Route 14. — ...

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January 16, 2025

Salem — The school resource officer was advised by school administrators of a social media issue at 2:18 p.m. Monday. All information was gathered and given to the proper agency to handle. — Officers responded to the 200 block of Roosevelt Avenue at 11:30 a.m. Monday to assist another agency. Officers were unable to make contact at the residence. — Officers responded to the area of Jefferson Avenue and Merle Road at 9:38 a.m. Monday for a report of low hanging wires over the roadway. Officers observed the wires which were not hanging low. — Officers responded to the 100 ...

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January 14, 2025

Sheriff’s Office — A deputy was dispatched at 5:44 p.m. Friday to Huntington Bank, state Route 45, Lisbon for an alarm drop, but all doors and windows were secure at ground level. — A deputy arrived at 4:51 p.m. Friday to an address on Kirk Road, Fairfield Township, for a welfare check. North Star EMS transported the person to East Liverpool City Hospital in East Liverpool.

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January 11, 2025

Sheriff’s Office — A Depot Road resident in Center Township called at 8:31 p.m. Thursday to request a report on file that he told another Depot Road resident three times now to not come onto his property. — A Butler Township resident on Salem Alliance Road reported at 7:34 p.m. Thursday that her children’s father has been driving past her residence multiple times and calling and sending her unwanted messages for the past month. She was advised how to obtain a protection order. Earlier, at 7 p.m., she reported a man at a Knox Township residence was intoxicated and throwing ...