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Columbiana County Sheriff

An Oak Street, Knox Township, resident reported at 1:46 p.m. Friday someone used her Social Security number to try to change her bank’s direct deposit information to a different account.

The mother of a 16-year-old girl reported at 6:23 p.m. Saturday her daughter ran away from the house in East Liverpool overnight and picked up by 19-year-old Michael E. Fletcher, state Route 14, East Palestine, on Friday night, who took her to a house on Union Ridge Road. On Saturday, she was riding with the man on Carmel-Achor Road when she heard the person on the other end of the phone tell Fletcher to take her to the police station. Fletcher pulled into the parking area at Lake Tomahawk to turn around and the 16-year-old ran from the truck. Fletcher said the last time he saw her she was running away southbound, talking on her phone. She would not answer her phone after she left the truck and several family members were out looking for her.

Randy Benton II, North Shore Drive, Knox Township, reported someone took his 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster from his yard Saturday while he was at work. He checked with the landlord to make sure no one moved it while they were mowing the yard that day, but the landlord did not know anything about it.

Deputies were sent to a home on Osbourne Road, Wellsville, where Brian Specht was reportedly unresponsive at 5:57 a.m. Saturday. West Point first responders arrived and Specht was given Narcan before he was transported to a hospital.

Deputies responded to a Whitacre Road, Butler Township, home at 7:39 p.m. Friday to meet with Damascus EMS, which had been called for a deceased person.

At 7:49 p.m. Saturday, Terry Johnson, Bower Road, West Township, asked deputies to check on his girlfriend’s soon to be ex-husband, who lives on Bower Road, West Township, and reportedly threatened to kill himself because his wife left him. Deputies spoke to the man, who was at a football game in Stark County and stated he was fined.

Christina Newlin, McKee Road, Yellow Creek Township, reported at 11 p.m. Saturday there were people on ATVs on her property.

Deputies were called to home on Elk Avenue, Lisbon, at 3:24 a.m. Sunday where a man cut himself in the chest with a knife. Brandon Grove was transported by KLG to St. Elizabeth’s in Youngstown.

Amy Cooper, state Route 7, Elkrun Township, reported at 5:23 p.m. Sunday her ex-husband, William Cooper, got rid of her bird. Deputies told her to contact an attorney because it is a civil matter.

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