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POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — Columbia Gas called at 6:13 p.m. Thursday to request a welfare check on an employee, East Lake Road, Hanover Township, due to a motion alert on his company vehicle and being unable to make contact with him. A deputy spoke with a family member who said he wasn’t at the residence, but they would contact him and said this was an ongoing problem with his company vehicle. — A woman from Waterford Road, Unity Township, reported at 4:20 p.m. Thursday that she received a call allegedly from Walgreens that her debit card was charged and she needed to send a picture ...

REAL ESTATE

Butler Township Jeffrey L. and Bilynda J. Linam to Caleb B. and Katherine L. Crowl, home on Hartley Road; $367,500 Gail L. Brown et al to Kaiden McCulley, mobile home on Slater Road; $213,000 Sevakeen Country Club to Sevakeen Country Club, home on Buck Road; $135,000 Columbiana Total Generation Services LLC to KDC Properties V LLC, .356 acres commercial vacant land; $75,000 East Liverpool Kenneth S. and Lisa A. Cain to John A. McCartney and Jamie L. Koontz, home on St. Clair Avenue; $40,000 John A. McCartney and Jamie L. Koontz to John A. McCartney, home on St. Clair Avenue; ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a preliminary/pretrial hearing was set May 4 for Shawn L. Paulin Sr., 47, Van Buren Drive, Salem, charged with fourth-degree felony assault on a police officer and misdemeanors of theft, domestic violence, resisting arrest and obstructing official business. On April 23 in Perry Township, Paulin allegedly pushed a woman down onto a bed and she fell off the bed and onto the floor and then he fled. The woman said she was punched in the chest and having chest pains. Paulin was contacted and was refusing to come back to the scene, ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas New Cases County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. JB & D Holdings, LTD, East Palestine; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Elkrun Township, Lisbon property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Joseph Armstrong, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Pennsylvania Avenue, East Liverpool property. Kathy L. Wilson, Grimms Bridge Road, East Liverpool, vs. Charles A. Wilson, Fourth Street, Wellsville; divorce sought. Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Fishers, Ind., vs. Meranda Kinsey, Sunset Drive, Lisbon, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for ...

POLICE

Highway Patrol — Gertrude D. Evans, 82, North Front Street, Negley, was cited for improper passing after her southbound Chevy Trailblazer attempted to pass a southbound U.S. postal vehicle driven by Nichole J. Boles, 41, state Route 154, Rogers, on state Route 170 in Unity Township at 11:04 a.m. April 21 and struck it when the postal vehicle was turning into a private drive. A passenger in the Evans’ vehicle suffered possible injury. — Angel B. Brightbill, 25, Hazel Run Road, Salineville, was cited for reasonable control after her northwestbound GMC Acadia traveled off of the ...

THE COURTS

Court News LISBON — A Toledo man accused of possessing cocaine and images of minors in a state of nudity when he arrived for a sex-for-hire meeting last year in East Palestine was sentenced to six months in prison. Jeremiah J. Loredo, 40, appeared for sentencing in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court recently for fifth-degree felonies of possession of cocaine and two counts illegal use of minor or impaired person in nudity-oriented material or performance. The sentence was six months for each count, but to be served at the same time. He was also designated a Tier I sex offender ...