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St. Clair Township
-- Officers were sent to Echo Dell Trailer Park on March 11 in response to a male making statements about harming himself. The male told officers he never made those comments and was trying to sleep for work the next morning. The female who made the call reporting his comments and he were apparently arguing at the time.
-- A driver was released with a warning for no taillights following a March 11 traffic stop on St. Clair Avenue.
-- Officers investigating an alarm at a Calcutta Smith Ferry Road location on March 11 found the location to be secure.
-- Mason Yoho was issued a citation for an expired plate during a March 11 traffic stop on Calcutta Smith Ferry Road.
-- Officers searched the area of Dresden Avenue on March 11 for a reported reckless driver.
-- A driver was issued a verbal warning a loud exhaust during a March 11 traffic stop on state Route 170.
-- Officers met the Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department at the Giant Eagle recycling center for a dumping of butane tanks behind the dumpster. CVFD collected an estimated 100 to 125 bottles to dispose of properly. Officers are trying to identify a suspect for the illegal dumping.
-- Justin Steele was issued citations and a mandatory court date for expired tags and driving under suspension and a warning for license plate lights during a March 11 traffic stop on Calcutta Smith Ferry Road. The vehicle Steele was driving was inventoried and towed by Calcutta Towing.
Sheriff Reports
-- A representative of Arbaugh Mini Storage, U.S. Route 62, Knox Township reported at 8:45 p.m. Wednesday that a man was sleeping inside an unlocked storage unit. When confronted, the unknown man left the property walking on foot. Staff advised they contacted the renter of the unit and nothing at this time was missing.
-- Harrison County Coroner's Office at 5:23 p.m. Wednesday requested a deputy do a death notification at a residence on state Route 517 in Center Township. The deputy made contact with the next of kin.
-- A woman on Apple Ridge Road, Salem Township reported at 5:07 p.m. Wednesday that a man on Teegarden Road, Salem Township, continues to harass her by social media on Snapchat. A deputy spoke with the man by phone and advised him to have no contact with the woman.
-- A Struthers woman reported at 3:53 p.m. Wednesday that she was at Crestview Middle School, Crestview Road, Fairfield Township, to pick up her 14-year-old son when his father, of Waterford Road, Unity Township, arrived and started causing a disturbance, then grabbed her right wrist outside the main office in the hallway.
-- Deputies were dispatched at 5:12 p.m. Sunday to a property on state Route 644, Kensington, Hanover Township, for a physical altercation between two men. During the course of the investigation, the victim said the suspect spit in his face and grabbed him by the neck to the point he was unable to breathe. Upon examination of the victim's thumb, it was believed an injury was caused by a bite mark. The victim advised he was going to the hospital via car for further medical treatment. The suspect, Beau M. McGuire, 48, Gavers Road, Hanoverton, was charged with felonious assault, a second-degree felony, and strangulation, a third-degree felony. He is scheduled to face a preliminary hearing on March 30 in Columbiana County Municipal Court. Also charged was Sandi E. Phillips, 37, state Route 644, Kensington, who was on scene and allegedly causing issues by yelling at the victim from across the lot. She was given multiple opportunities to cease her behavior but continued to yell. She was charged with obstructing official business and will face a pretrial on June 8, also in county Municipal Court.
-- A deputy returned a call at 5:28 p.m. Monday to a Middleton Township resident on State Line Road regarding criminal damage. The deputy advised the caller how to proceed.
-- A menacing complaint was reported at 2:49 p.m. Monday on Y & O Road, Madison Township. The caller just wanted a report on file.
-- A shooting complaint was reported at 8:28 p.m. Sunday on Old Irondale Road, Yellow Creek Township, with a deputy checking the area, but finding no shooting.
-- A deputy at 8:06 p.m. Sunday returned two calls regarding a civil matter, spoke with both parties and told them how to proceed.
-- A civil matter was reported at 5:50 p.m. Sunday by a Center Township resident on state Route 154.
-- Deputies were dispatched at 6:23 p.m. Thursday to Richardson Avenue, Middleton Township for a domestic violence report. Jason W. Varley, 46, Richardson Avenue, Negley was taken into custody for domestic violence and transported to the Columbiana County jail.
-- A woman on James Drive, Yellow Creek Township reported at 12:18 p.m. Thursday that her neighbor on Crawford Road, Yellow Creek Township was taking her pictures of her children, throwing rocks at her animals and harassing her over anything he could. She was advised how to obtain a protection order.
-- A woman on Hartley Road, Knox Township reported at 11:56 p.m. Wednesday that a 16-year-old from Alliance continues to harass her through social media via Snapchat. A deputy spoke by phone with the juvenile and told them to have no contact with the woman.