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Columbiana County Sheriff's Office
-- Deputies at 1:40 a.m. Sunday checked on an alarm at Pinky's, state Route 172, East Rochester, and found all doors secure.
-- A welfare check was requested at 9:14 p.m. Saturday at the homeless shelter, state Route 45, Salem Township. The person was fine.
-- A woman on Salem Grange Road, Salem Township, reported at 1:49 p.m. Saturday that her neighbors continue to park on her property after being warned. She was told to have the vehicles towed since it's her property.
-- A deputy was dispatched at 3:50 p.m. Saturday to West Township Community Center, U.S. Route 30, West Township, for a criminal damaging report.
-- A man on Shady Lane Road, Center Township, reported a burglary at his residence at 10:06 p.m. Friday.
-- A woman from North Carolina called at 8:13 p.m. Friday to report she was on the phone with her son, who was with his father at his residence on Richardson Street, Middleton Township, when she heard fighting and then the phone disconnected. A deputy spoke with the father, who said there were eight juveniles in the residence and that's what she heard. The deputy saw multiple juveniles inside the home running around.
-- A deputy was called at 6:16 p.m. Friday to Washington Street, Washingtonville, for an alarm which turned out to be for motion.
-- A man on Hartley Road, Knox Township, asked for a deputy to respond at 7 p.m. Thursday due to his live-in girlfriend allegedly interfering with him getting his belongings and trying to move out. Deputies stood by while he gathered his belongings and left.
-- A woman on North Shore Drive, Knox Township, at 11:29 a.m. Thursday reported harassment. A deputy tried to call her but was unable to make contact.
-- A deputy at 6:34 p.m. April 26 conducted a follow-up on Crestview Road, Fairfield Township, regarding a welfare check on a daughter, requested by the mother who expressed concerns for her daughter's well-being with her current husband. She had originally called April 25, but the daughter wasn't there when a deputy went to the Crestview Road residence.
-- A property owner on Clewell Road, Hanover Township, reported at 4:52 p.m. April 26 that people on mopeds were trespassing on his property and they were advised to stay off of his property.
-- A horse was reported running loose on Salem Grange Road, Salem Township, at 7:04 a.m. April 26. The owner had been notified before a deputy arrived and caught the horse.
-- AT&T reported at 2:19 p.m. April 25 that wire was damaged and stolen from the 44000 block of Bell Road in Elkrun Township.
-- A caller at 12:40 p.m. April 23 reported another motorist pulled a firearm on them while on state Route 9 at Coffee School Road. The other vehicle was described as a newer Acura Hatchback.
-- Threats were reported made with a firearm at 12:02 p.m. April 23 on Steubenville Pike Road. It was also reported the person in question struck one of the residents multiple times, leaving bruises.
-- A woman on Hillcrest Road, Yellow Creek Township, reported at 1:10 p.m. April 22 that someone vandalized her property by spray painting obscene words on her vehicles and property. She also said two firearms and two dirt bikes were stolen also, advising they were taken by her daughter and her boyfriend as they were moving out.
-- A deputy was notified at 9:41 a.m. April 22 about an attempt by an inmate to use a stolen credit card to bail himself out. The owner of the card advised he did not have permission and wished to pursue charges.
-- Deputies were called at 8:11 p.m. Sunday for a shooting complaint, but were unable to hear any gunfire while checking the area.
St. Clair Township
-- An officer after running a plate on a vehicle in the parking lot of the Route 170 Drive Thru on April 24 at 1:12 p.m., checked to see if Steven Shannon, 52, no address listed, was at work because he had an active warrant through the Columbiana County Sheriff's Office. Since the vehicle was Shannon's and the warrant popped up on the computer, the officer went inside and met with Shannon who was eventually placed under arrest and transported to the St. Clair Police Department.
-- An officer on patrol on April 24 at 8:47 a.m. noticed Anthony Wagoner, 43, no address listed, standing by a truck at a residence on state Route 267 and knew he had an active warrant through the Columbiana County Sheriff's Office. The officer pulled into the residence and confirmed it was Wagoner and then confirmed the warrant through the sheriff's office. He placed Wagoner under arrest and transported him to the St. Clair Township Police Department.
-- On April 24 at 5:41 p.m. an officer responded to Walmart for a report of a female shoplifter. Upon arrival, the officer met with Walmart's loss prevention officer, who advised that she observed Melissa McCulley, 41, no address listed, select multiple items from several departments and proceeded to the self checkout register. McCulley allegedly failed to scan and pay for 39 items totaling $324.94. McCulley was placed under arrest and charged with petty theft and criminal trespass.
-- On April 26 at 6:16 p.m. officers responded to the area of 48886 Bloomfield Ave. for Joshua Watkins, 36, no address listed, wanting a medical unit to look over his 1 1/2- year-old son. Watkins had walked down Bloomfield to 48813 Bloomfield that was approximately two houses down and was holding his child upon arrival. Watkins stated his boy had something happen to him when he was younger. Watkins appeared under the influence of a drug or substance and was swaying and talking out of his mind. North Star Ambulance responded to the scene and Watkins gave the officer his child to give to a North Star employee. The baby appeared fine, but Watkins had an active warrant out of Columbiana County Sheriff's Office and was placed under arrest.
-- An officer was asked to assist the sheriff's office with an eviction at 48444 Huston Road on April 26 at 10:16 a.m. When the officer arrived, the deputy on scene advised him that he gave the residents 10 minutes to gather their stuff and leave. The dog warden was also on scene because the property owner thought the dog would have been abandoned. Natasha Johnson, no age or address listed, took responsibility for the dog and was cited for not having dog tags.
-- On April 27 at 5:12 p.m. an officer and his K-9 assisted city units in the apprehensions of Brianne Flaherty, 28, no address listed, and Sean McCarthy, 27, no address listed. Both subjects refused to come out of the basement at 296 Henry Ave. until K-9 warnings were given, then both surrendered.
-- An officer responded to 15765 state Route 170 (Dunham's Pizza) for a male in a vehicle slumped over. Upon arrival, the officer spoke to the driver who was fine and just sleeping in his truck.