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POLICE

Wellsville

–Officers transported a juvenile female on Feb. 10 to stay with her grandmother after filing a report with CPS per the CPS worker’s advice. Police were called to McDonald’s after the juvenile arrived and clung to pole which her mother was trying to pull her off while the juvenile screamed her mother had been trying to suffocate her. An officer who examined the juvenile’s neck saw black marks, but the juvenile said it was a skin condition. Officers took statements from the McDonald’s employees who witnessed the incident.

–A male came to the police station on Feb. 11 to report that his Chester Avenue residence had been broken into on Jan. 13 and that the items taken include a coin collection valued at $12,000-$15,000, an air impact and a chainsaw. He told officers he believes his neighbor across the street may have video. There is a pending investigation.

–Officers transported a juvenile female from her Independence Square residence to a friend’s house to stay for the night after her grandmother accused her of taking her medicine and then reported to police that she sprayed a liquid in her face. The juvenile said she had not taken the grandmother’s medication and she told her that and her grandmother struck her in the knee with a makeup box which is when she sprayed her with micellar water. The grandmother said she wanted the juvenile out of the home. Officers asked the juvenile if she had taken the pills and she said no. After escorting the juvenile to her friends, due to multiple calls to the residence involving juveniles, officers filed a report with CPS.

–Officers were called to a Riverside Avenue residence by an infant’s father on Feb. 15 when he found the infant’s mother to be too intoxicated to care for her. The father’s concern was due to the infant needing to be fed through feeding tubes. Officers spoke with both the mother and father. The father said that he did not want the mother to stay in his home, but he did not want her to take the baby and the mother said she wasn’t going anywhere without the baby. Officers called CPS to see what the best course of action would be and CPS told them a sober adult needs to be with the baby until the mother was sober. The father said he knew how to feed and care for the baby. The couple did not want CPS involved as they had just closed a case with them. The father set up a recording camera in the room where they were to stay to ensure any improper action would be caught on camera and agreed to stay with the mother and the infant in the room util the mother was sober. Officer checked the camera was working and advised him he had to stay in the room with the mother and baby for three-to-four hours until she was sober.

–Christopher Joy (age and address not provided) was charged with domestic violence after punching his nephew in the shoulder following an argument between the two of them on Feb. 16. Officers noted that the nephew had a large red mark and small abrasion on the upper chest shoulder area.

–An officer received a phone call from ELPD on Feb. 16 from a female using a fake name saying that she was abused in Lisbon and Wellsville by a male. The officer called the number for the female and got a voicemail. The female called back and said that she reported the male for being around kids on Jennings Avenue in East Liverpool. She could not answer the officer’s questions about where she was abused other and that she didn’t know what the male did to her. The female then claimed she now lives in Texas and would not come back for court and that she just wanted ELPD to do something about the male being around kids on Jennings Avenue.

Liverpool Twp.

–Heather Quinn, (age and address not provided) was issue citations and a court date for no seat belt and failure to control her vehicle after officers responded to a single vehicle crash on state Route 267 on Feb. 8.

–Gregory Weaver, 68, (address not provided) was taken into custody for an outstanding warrant and transported to the Columbiana County Jail on Feb. 13. Weaver was placed into custody while leaving a 7th Avenue residence.

–Mark Frederick (age and address not provided) was issued a citation and court date for speed of 72 mph in a 55-mph following a Feb. 14 traffic stop on state Route 7.

–Scott Cooper Jr., 41, (address not provided) was issued a citation for driving with no license (sixth offence and taking to the Columbiana County Jail for an outstanding county warrant following a Feb. 15 traffic for no turn signal on Lisbon Street. The vehicle was towed by First Class Towing.

–After an officer informed Scott Cooper Sr., (age and address not provided) that his son Scott Cooper Jr. had just been arrested while driving Cooper Sr.’s, vehicle and the vehicle being towed the officer issued a citation and court date to Cooper Sr., for wrongful entrustment for letting a person drive his vehicle knowing the person does not have a valid driver’s license. The officer told Cooper Sr., that Cooper Jr., was under suspension and Cooper Sr. said he knew and he knew the warrant was for no license and he also knew that Cooper Jr., has 13 open suspensions. The officer also told him the vehicle which was towed can only be released to him since he is the registered owner.

–Charles McLaughlin (age and address not provided) was issued a citation for speed of 71 mph in a 55-mph zone following a Feb. 16 traffic stop on state Route 7.

–Ja’von Santiago was issued a citation for speed of 90 mph in a 55-mph zone following a Feb. 16 traffic stop on state Route 7.

Sheriff’s Office

— A deputy returned a call at 5:44 p.m. Thursday to a person in Yellow Creek Township regarding neighbor troubles. They were advised how to proceed.

— A report regarding menacing was taken at the sheriff’s office at 5:06 p.m. Thursday regarding a state Route 45 property in Elkrun Township. The person was advised how to proceed.

— A suspicious person and vehicle were reported at 6:56 a.m. Wednesday on Crestview Road, Fairfield Township where a deputy responded and made contact with the driver of the vehicle. The person was going to a relative’s residence, but was not able to get there until another person left. The driver was only waiting until that time, then planned to leave. The driver had no warrants and was told they were not permitted to be on the property. They left and then the deputy advised the caller what happened.

— A welfare check was requested at 11:17 p.m. Monday at a property on Teegarden Road, Hanover Township. The person was contacted and reported being fine.

— A deputy at 7:57 p.m. Monday returned a call regarding a civil matter at a Center Township property on Grant Street, leaving a voicemail both times, but not receiving a call back.

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