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Leetonia — An officer stood by for EMS responding to a possible stroke at 12:33 a.m. Saturday at an undisclosed location within the village. — Police investigated a loud music complaint at 11:38 p.m. in the 200 block of Ridge Street and found nothing. — A criminal damaging incident was reported at 4:52 p.m. Friday in the 200 block of Main Street. — Leetonia police assisted a Columbiana officer at 10:13 p.m. Saturday with a possible breaking and entering investigation. — A welfare check was investigated at 9:09 a.m. Tuesday in the first block of High Street. ...

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Sheriff’s Office — VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare at 1:17 p.m. Thursday requested deputies do a welfare check on a person residing on state Route 165, Unity Township, that was entered into the law enforcement data base as missing and was issued a pink slip. Deputies made contact with the person and New Waterford EMS transported the person to a hospital in Mahoning County. — Deputies were dispatched at 8:59 p.m. July 27 to Rogers regarding a male who had two loaded firearms and a sword who was harassing juveniles at the park. He was observed by deputies walking north in the middle ...

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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were requested at 5:29 p.m. Friday to assist Salineville Police with a rolling domestic which originated in Salem and continued to a residence in Salineville. Kaylee Howcroft, 22, Lincoln Street, Salineville, was charged with domestic violence for allegedly punching and hitting another woman as they were leaving Salem in a vehicle on Aug. 2. A pretrial was set Nov. 7 in Columbiana County Municipal Court. — A Salem man called at 3:41 p.m. Friday to request a welfare check on his mother, who resides on Meadow Wood Drive, Butler Township. A deputy spoke ...

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Salem — Officers responded to the 500 block of East Pershing Street at 3:22 a.m. Thursday after camera footage observed two people on the roof of a business. Officers spoke with the men, identifying them, and issued a warning for trespassing and sent them on their way. — Officers responded to the 400 block of West State Street at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday for a reported ambulance needed. Officers spoke with a caller and a man, and after speaking with the man officers had an ambulance respond and pink slipped the man. — Officers responded to the 500 block of Aetna Street at 8:05 ...

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County Sheriff — Deputies were dispatched at 10:39 p.m. Wednesday to Freeman Road, Center Township, for a medical call involving a juvenile that was choking. Upon deputies arriving, the juvenile was not choking. Hanover Township EMS arrived and the juvenile was transported to Akron Children’s Hospital, Boardman, by EMT Ambulance. — A deputy responded to the Highlandtown Wildlife Area, state Route 39, Washington Township, for a report at 1:42 p.m. Wednesday of gunshots coming from the hunting area. The deputy checked the area and parking lots, but found no one. Dispatch advised ...

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County Sheriff — A Lisbon Road, Salem Township, resident called at 4:58 p.m. Wednesday to report a property dispute with his family over his deceased father’s property. He was advised to contact an attorney. — A man from Main Street, Hanoverton, reported at 12:51 p.m. Wednesday that he owns property on Mountz Road, Butler Township, and a 2004 Cadillac he has parked on the property was damaged by a bullet, from someone shooting in the area. — A man on state Route 45, Center Township, reported at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday that he wants his son to move out of the residence. He was ...