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Perry Township – Melanie Sturgell, 47, Salem, was cited for improper backing after officers responded to the area of Elberon Avenue and Jones Drive at 9:34 p.m. Nov. 22 in reference to a vehicle that was backed off the roadway and was struck. – Officers responded to the 1900 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 6:54 p.m. Nov. 22 for a medical and assisted first responders until no longer needed. – Officers responded to the 1400 block of New Garden Avenue at 4:01 p.m. Nov. 20 in reference to a civil matter regarding a damage fence. The complainant reported wires on the fence ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A woman on Lippincott Road, West Township reported at 4:43 p.m. Tuesday that all the electronic devices inside her residence were hacked. — A woman from Medina County reported at 2:58 p.m. Monday that a relative who lives on Adams Road in Center Township was sending her inappropriate messages. She was told to contact her local law enforcement agency in Medina County. — A deputy was dispatched at 1:58 p.m. Monday to Discount Drug Mart, state Route 45, Lisbon, Center Township, for a theft report. Cheyenne Garvis, 23, Rose Drive, Lisbon, was charged with ...

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Highway Patrol — Madalyn Thrasher, of Georgetown Road in Homeworth, was cited at 5:30 a.m. Nov. 12 in Knox Township for reasonable control, after she went off the right side of Georgetown Road while traveling eastbound and struck a guardrail. — Willis Brink, of Whinnery Road in Salem, was cited at 6:50 a.m. Nov. 19 for impeding traffic and expired registration, after he stopped his eastbound vehicle on state Route 344, exited it and was backed into by Mark Fowler, of Jefferson Avenue in Salem. Fowler also was cited for improper backing. — John Cresanto, of Bacon Avenue in ...

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East Palestine — Officers issued a citation for driving under suspension following a traffic stop at 7:57 p.m. on West Taggart Street on Thursday. — Officers responded to Brookdale Avenue at 5:19 p.m. on Wednesday to assist EMS and a resident who had fallen and needed help. The resident was not injured. — Officers responded to a neighbor dispute at 1:20 p.m. on Alice Street on Wednesday. — Officers conducted a welfare check on Alice Street at 11:06 a.m. on Wednesday. — Officer responded at 9:36 a.m. to Circle K on North Market to a shoplifting report on ...

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New Waterford — Officers received a call at 5:21 p.m. Nov. 19 from a resident in the 46000 block of Taylor Avenue regarding a question about a protection order. It was learned that the incident had occurred outside the village. — The Columbiana County Sheriff’s Office reported at 7:15 p.m. Nov. 18 a possible sex offense that occurred at a residence in the 46000 block of state Route 46. The matter is under investigation. — A 46000 block Taylor Avenue resident reported at 4:40 p.m. Nov. 18 a telecommunications harassment complaint. — Officers responded to the 3000 block ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A woman on Rochester Road, West Township reported at 10:07 p.m. Wednesday that she believed her ex-boyfriend was outside her residence the night before, due to finding items moved around on her property. – A woman on Lakeview Road, Hanover Township reported at 5:57 p.m. Wednesday that she was a victim of fraud, through Spectrum customer service. — A deputy was dispatched at 4:44 p.m. Wednesday to Main Street, Hanoverton for a person making suicidal threats. Hanover Township EMS transported the person to St. Elizabeth in Boardman. — A deputy on routine ...