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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies responded at 12:38 a.m. Thursday to the area of state Route 14, Unity Township, for a report of loud explosions. Deputies patrolled the area for more than 20 minutes and did not see or hear any explosions or see any persons in the area. — A deputy was dispatched at 9:47 p.m. Wednesday to the Columbiana County Jail, County Home Road, Center Township, to assist jail staff with a person in the custody of East Liverpool police. The deputy stood by while the person was in booking and then escorted to a cell in booking. — An open 911 line was reported ...

POLICE

East Liverpool — Officers responding to a complaint of a possible intoxicated driver on Park Way on June 8 made contact with the driver who did not appear to be intoxicated. Officers noted that the conditions were wet causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle and crash on Park Way. The unnamed driver was cited for failure to control. — A driver was transported by ambulance then to another hospital by helicopter with his condition listed as unconscious and intubated with several brain bleeds after crashing into a city work truck and a guardrail on state Route 39 west on ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas New Cases Jacey McConnell, Y & O Road, East Liverpool, vs. Matthew McConnell, Manor Lane, East Liverpool; divorce sought. First Commonwealth Bank, Indiana, Pa., vs. James Hall Jr., Chester, W.Va., et al.; repossession of 2020 Chevy Equinox sought along with collection of alleged $10,500 debt. Randy and Kristen Garretson, state Route 558, New Waterford, vs. Angry Diesel Garage & Mobile Service LLC and Jason Couch, both Fairfield School Road, Columbiana; immediate possession of 2004 Ford F550 sought along with damages for alleged unauthorized services done on ...

Courts

Common Pleas New Cases Wendell Custer, Salem Unity Road, Salem, vs. Davina Custer, Depen, N.Y.; divorce sought. Lorraine Measmer, Maryland Street, East Liverpool, vs. Matthew Measmer, Bessemer City, N.C.; divorce sought. Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC, Coral Gables, Fla., vs. Nolan Martin, Center Road, Alliance, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Columbiana County property. Velocity Investments LLC, Wall, N.J., vs. Joseph Chuck, Manor Drive, Columbiana; collection sought of alleged $24,933 debt. Members 1st Federal Credit Union, Cincinnati, vs. Martha Bucherie, East Salem ...

Police

Sheriff’s Office — Deputies at 3:21 a.m. Monday checked an unsecured bus at Beaver Local, state Route 7, Lisbon. Due to an earlier incident that evening regarding a person fleeing, it was found to be suspicious. Deputies checked the immediate and surrounding buses and found everything secure. St. Clair Township — Officers checked the area of McCoy Avenue on June 17 after a caller said there was a male subject walking around the apartment complex, and he was concerned his tractor would get stolen. — A female signed a domestic refusal after calling police from an Duke ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, cases against Rebecca Lynn Simpson, 53, state Route 7, New Waterford, were bound over to the county grand jury for second-degree felony discharge firearm prohibited premises and misdemeanor aggravated menacing for allegedly making threats to cut a woman with a box cutter on June 12 and then showing up at the woman’s residence in Liverpool Township on June 14 and shooting into her house with a gun, then fleeing. According to the police affidavit filed with the aggravated menacing charge, Simpson contacted the woman’s ...