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-- A woman on Speidel Road, West Township reported at 8:42 p.m. Tuesday that a gray or white truck was parked just off of the roadway west of her driveway. Upon a deputy arriving, the vehicle was gone.
-- An employee of Dollar General, U.S. Route 62, Knox Township, reported at 6:46 p.m. Tuesday that an unknown male entered the store and walked out without paying for multiple items.
-- A juvenile-related report was taken at a residence on Pancake-Clarkson Road, Middleton Township after a deputy was dispatched at 5:53 p.m. Tuesday. The report was sent to Columbiana County Children Services.
-- A man on New Garden Road, Butler Township reported at 4:44 p.m. Tuesday that a person from North Augusta, South Carolina, paved his driveway and he felt the job was not completed correctly. He said he asked him for a business card, which he declined, then he asked him for a copy of the bill which he also declined. He felt the person was a fraud and did not make payment to him. The person then left the residence in his vehicle from South Carolina.
-- A man on Sycamore Street, Knox Township reported at 10:41 p.m. Saturday that an Alliance woman arrived and forced her way inside the residence and was refusing to leave. Upon a deputy arriving, she had already left. He wanted a report on file. Dispatch advised receiving a call from the woman, who advised she had left the residence.
A deputy was dispatched at 9:27 p.m. Saturday to Depot Road at Coffee School Road, Butler Township, for a woman dressed in all black walking and telling a person in a vehicle that she needed help. The deputy spoke with the woman from Hartville and she said she was fine and was walking to Leetonia. The deputy provided her with a courtesy transport to the Dairy Queen parking lot, Columbia Street, Leetonia.
-- A possible prowler was reported at 11:05 p.m. Oct. 16 on Eells Street, Rogers. A deputy spoke with the caller and checked the exterior of the premises and the yard, but had no contact with anyone. No suspicious persons were located in the area. The deputy checked again later in the shift and did not locate anyone around the area.
Highway Patrol
-- A Chevy Equinox police vehicle owned by East Palestine and driven by Dan Haueter struck a deer and sustained disabling damage to the front and right side at 1:15 a.m., Oct.19 on state Route 517 in Elkrun Township. No injury was reported.
-- Blake A. Legg, 33, Massillon, was cited for reasonable control and operating a vehicle impaired after his westbound vehicle traveled off of the right side of Rochester Road, struck a ditch and struck a utility pole at 1:19 a.m. Oct. 18 in West Township. No injury was reported.
-- Joshua Lee Sheets, 37, Beaver Falls, Pa., was cited for improper starting/backing after his westbound vehicle accelerated forward while stopped in traffic at a red light on state Route 14 and struck the rear of a westbound vehicle drive by Laurie S. Crow, 51, Coraopolis, Pa., causing Crow's vehicle to strike a westbound vehicle driven by Karen L. Vanderweil, 59, Coraopolis, Pa., while they were also both stopped in traffic at the red light on state Route 14 at 10:33 a.m. Oct. 17 in Unity Township. Both Crow and Vanderweil suffered suspected minor injuries, but were not transported. Sheets and his three passengers weren't injured.
-- Antoine D. Miles, 31, Canton, was cited for reasonable control after his southeastbound vehicle on U.S. Route 30 turned south onto state Route 267, drove off of the left side of the road, struck an embankment, then drove off the road again and struck a ditch at 11:15 p.m. Oct. 16 in Madison Township. No injury was reported.
-- A 16-year-old Salem girl was cited for reasonable control after her southbound vehicle traveled off of state Route 9 and struck an embankment at 8:23 p.m. Oct. 16 in Hanover Township. No injury was reported.
-- Carol A. Briggs, 82, Valleyview Court, Salem, was cited for assured clear distance after her southbound vehicle on Georgetown Road struck the rear of a disabled vehicle driven by James R. Leonard, 43, Idaho Avenue, Salem, at 6:15 p.m. Oct. 16 in Butler Township. No injuries were reported.
-- Isabelle L. Knight, 18, Alliance, was cited for reasonable control after her eastbound vehicle on Hartley Road ran off of the right side of the road, crossed the center line, drove off the left side of the road and struck a ditch at 4:32 p.m. Oct. 14 in Knox Township. Two of Knight's four passengers, also from Alliance, ages 19 and 17, suffered suspected minor injuries and were taken to Aultman Hospital in Canton.
-- Rian M. Doolan, 32, Massillon, was cited for reasonable control after the cargo van he was driving west on state Route 172 lost control, jackknifed and the trailer overturned off of the right side of the road at 10:53 a.m. Oct. 14 in Hanover Township. A passenger, David Dishon, 36, Canton, suffered possible injury, but was not transported.
-- Zachary P. Tompkins, 32, Lakeview Circle, East Liverpool, was cited for reasonable control after his westbound vehicle on U.S. Route 30 lost control and went off of the right side of the road and struck a traffic sign at 6:43 a.m. Oct. 14 in Madison Township. No injury was reported.