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-- A deputy at 5:37 p.m. Friday returned a call regarding a civil matter on Graham Street, Center Township, advising the person how to proceed.

-- A deputy was dispatched at 10:21 p.m. Thursday to Lake Front Drive, Knox Township, for a domestic violence report. Both parties signed a refusal to prosecute.

-- A deputy responded at 9:59 p.m. Thursday to Dollar General, U.S. Route 62, Damascus, Butler Township, for a glass pipe found on the property. The glass pipe was collected and destroyed at the Columbiana County Sheriff's Office.

-- A man on Wheathill Road, Unity Township, reported at 7:23 p.m. Thursday that his ATM card was used from an ATM in Lexington, Ky., to withdraw $200. He requested a fraud report on file, per his bank.

-- A woman on Painters Path, Salem Township, reported at 6:10 p.m. Thursday that she's in a civil dispute over a dog she has at her residence that belongs to a person from the state of Indiana. She told the other person to not come to her residence and to stop harassing her. She was advised how to obtain a protection order.

-- A deputy at 6:14 p.m. Thursday did a court-ordered standby for a man to get his belongings from a residence on Gurlea Street, Hanover Township. A woman was present.

-- A deputy responded at 2:22 p.m. Thursday to Carey Road, Butler Township, for a report of people going door to door soliciting roof inspections and replacements. The deputy did not find anyone on Carey Road, but did notice someone on Georgetown Road walking door to door. The man told the deputy he was from Erie Home, a home improvement company out of Akron, and he and four others were going door to door offering inspections. He advised the manager was driving around the area supervising the reps as they go door to door. He gave the deputy their office phone number.

-- A woman in Butler Township reported at 9:25 p.m. May 28 that she had custody of her grandchild and the child's mother has been contacting her through social media and saying inappropriate things. She was advised on how to obtain a protection order.

-- Deputies were dispatched at 7:04 p.m. Wednesday to Depot Road, Butler Township for a person causing a disturbance, with the homeowner requesting the person be removed. Lucas Ludwig, 39, Akron, was charged with disorderly conduct and taken to the county jail.

-- An alarm drop was reported at the Pit Stop, state Route 164, Lisbon. Deputies checked the building and found everything secure from the ground up.

-- A noise complaint was reported at 10:53 p.m. May 10 in the area of 16 School Road, Yellow Creek Township. The people were told to keep the noise down and agreed to do so.

-- A deputy and a Lisbon police officer responded at 12:52 a.m. Tuesday to Grant Street in Center Township for a woman in mental distress. The female had reportedly stopped taking her medication and was self-medicating with alcohol. She was eventually transported to a hospital by EMS services.

-- Deputies at 11:53 p.m. Monday conducted a warrant attempt in Wellsville, taking the person they were searching for into custody. The person was taken to the Columbiana County Jail on an in-house warrant. The report did not list the person's name or any other information.

-- A runaway juvenile report was taken at 7:27 a.m. Monday, with a deputy speaking with the juvenile's parents on West Main Street, Salineville.

-- Deputies at 3:07 a.m. Monday conducted a welfare check in the area of Bell Road, but were unsuccessful in making contact with the person after numerous attempts to get in touch.

-- A domestic violence incident was reported at 12:37 a.m. Monday on U.S. Route 62, Butler Township. When deputies arrived, both parties were separated and deputies spoke to them. The male victim refused to file criminal charges. The alleged female offender was picked up by a friend and left.

-- At 1:46 a.m. Sunday, deputies were dispatched to 16 School Road, Yellow Creek Township, in reference to an underage party. Upon arrival, the party was located, but no one remained. A deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle leaving the scene, but the driver was cleared with a verbal warning for expired registration. A deputy remained at the scene for the fire department to respond to put out the bonfire.

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