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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 ...

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Wellsville — Officers responded to a report of theft at King’s Carry Out on Nov. 9. When they arrived, they spoke to an employee who stated a male known to them entered the store and stole two boxes of ELf THC infused joints costing $100 each. Officers viewed the video footage which showed the male taking the items. — Matthew Hawkens, age and address not provided, was arrested for criminal trespass on Nov. 16 after officers responding to a call on Anderson Avenue for a male beating on a residential door. Hawkens was also arrested for theft after officers found him while they ...

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East Palestine — Officers responded to North Market Street to a report of a suspicious person walking in the road and through yards at 3:48 p.m. on Nov. 5. Officers located the subject and it was determined he was having a medical issue and EMS was called. — Officers responded at 3:07 p.m. on Nov. 5. to Mercy Health on North Market Street regarding threats being made. The subject making the threats was contacted and warned of his actions. — Officers responded to McDonald’s on South Market to a report of a resident of East Rebecca Street advising that a juvenile had ...

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Sheriff’s Office — A domestic violence report was taken at 6:02 p.m. Saturday at the Columbiana County Sheriff’s Office for an incident that occurred on state Route 7, Elkrun Township. A warrant for domestic violence was issued for a person with an address of state Route 7, Elkrun Township. In a separate report, the suspect had reported earlier at 3:49 p.m. Saturday that a relative wouldn’t give her any of her belongings and told her to move out. She was advised to contact an attorney and was advised of the eviction process. — A welfare check was requested at 11:06 a.m. ...