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Salem — Officers responded to the 200 block of Ohio Avenue at 11:55 p.m. Monday for a report of criminal damaging. The caller advised that while at work, a neighbor contacted him, who advised there was a loud disturbance inside his residence, and when he returned home from work, he found it had been ransacked. There was no forced entry, and the caller believed the only person with a key had entered and broken his property but declined to pursue the matter legally. He was advised how to obtain a protection order and photos of the damage were obtained. — Officers spoke to a man at ...

County Sheriff

— Deputies responded at 1:47 a.m. June 12 to Spillway Road, Hanover Township, for a report of several juveniles trespassing upon properties within Guilford Lake Estates during late night hours. Deputies went to one of the juvenile’s residences within the estates and spoke with the juvenile and the juvenile’s mother. They were advised of the curfew and possible legal action if the juveniles continued their actions.

Highway Patrol

— Raymond Lee Edwards, 18, of Sevekeen Circle in Salem, was cited for failure to maintain reasonable control at 5:33 p.m. June 23 in Salem Township, after his southbound vehicle traveled off the right side of the road, hitting an embankment and overturning. — Harold F. Gallimore, 60, of Y&O Road in Wellsville, was cited for failure to maintain reasonable control at 9:45 a.m. June 23 in Madison Township after his northwestbound vehicle on Township Road 424 traveled off the eastside of the road, hitting the guardrail and going down an embankment. — The driver of a black Explorer ...

Salem

— Officers responded to the 1000 block of West State Street at 8:35 a.m. Saturday for a report of an irate person. The caller advised that the person left prior to officers’ arrival who advised that the person was upset over items he was trying to purchase at the store then became irate, and she wanted him to be trespassed from the store. The caller signed a trespass form and located the person who signed the form and advised he would not go back to the store. — Officers responded to the 100 block of West State Street at 4:26 a.m. Saturday for a wellness check. Officers locate ...

Salem

— Officers responded to the 800 block of West Wilson Street at 2:15 a.m. Monday for a report of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Officers were canceled en route as the caller did not want to make a report. Officers still spoke with the caller who advised that her daughter had taken a vehicle without permission, but it could be recovered, and they did not wish to pursue charges. — Officers on patrol in the 400 block of Benton Road at 11:49 p.m. Sunday observed a vehicle with an expired registration and conducted a traffic stop. Contraband was recovered and officers conducted a ...

County Sheriff

— Deputies were dispatched at 3:24 a.m. Sunday to assist the Columbiana Police Department with a missing person. The man was later located in another jurisdiction unharmed. — A report of potential harassment was taken at 9 p.m. Saturday on Teegarden Road, Hanover Township. A deputy contacted the parties involved, but was unable to locate the person in question. — A deputy was dispatched at 5:02 p.m. Saturday regarding a report that someone dumped bags of household rubbish into a field on Birch Road, Madison Township. An investigation was pending. — Deputies responded at ...