A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman:



A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman:
POLAND
Nov. 22
Theft: A North Main Street man reported a 150 bicycle stolen off his porch.
BOARDMAN
Nov. 22
Theft: A woman in the 7300 block of West Boulevard reported the theft of a laptop computer and 50 compact discs from her vehicle.
Theft: Someone smashed a vehicle's window at Preston Hyundai, 260 Boardman-Poland Road, and took a CD player.
Theft: Two sweaters were stolen from Dollar General, 5953 South Ave.
Theft: Police arrested a 20-year-old Campbell man on a theft charge after two boxed knife sets were stolen from the J.C. Penney store in the Southern Park Mall.
Theft: A customer stole three boxes of cough drops from a Get Go gas station, 480 Boardman-Canfield Road.
Domestic violence: Authorities arrested a 62-year-old Boardman man on charges of domestic violence and resisting arrest after a Flagler Lane woman reported being choked and police said the man refused to cooperate.
Theft: A dog was stolen from Petland, 7338 Market St.
Attempted theft: Someone tried to steal a car from a driveway in the 7600 block of Spring Park Drive.
Bad check: A New Middletown man, 37, was picked up on a warrant from Boardman charging him with passing bad checks. He was accused of passing a bad check to his landlord as rent payment.
Drugs: After pulling her vehicle over in the township, officers charged a 19-year-old New Middletown woman with possession of drug paraphernalia and drug-abuse instruments. Two syringes, a suspected crack pipe and a metal spoon with suspected heroin residue were in the woman's purse, police said.
Nov. 23
Arrest: A Struthers man, 22, was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of inducing panic after someone called 911 to report a robbery at Burger King, 15 W. Midlothian Blvd., that turned out to be false.
Domestic violence: An 18-year-old Boardman woman faced a domestic-violence charge after her mother, a Stanton Avenue woman, reported being a victim.
Assault: A man told police he was punched in the face and threatened while at Horizon House, 7690 South Ave.
Criminal mischief: Someone drove over and left tire marks in two yards in the 600 block of Pierce Drive.
Domestic violence: A 35-year-old Canterbury Lane woman faced a felony charge of domestic violence after a female juvenile reported being a victim.
Arrest: A 24-year-old Poland man was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence. Police said he was passed out in the Taco Bell drive-through (940 Boardman-Poland Road or 458 Boardman-Canfield Road. Report didn't specify).
Nov. 24
Recovered property: A vehicle reported stolen from Xpress Rent-a-Car, 4280 Lake Park Road, was found in the business's parking lot.
Assault: An Old Oxford Lane woman reported being assaulted at her residence.
Drugs: After responding to a report of an intoxicated man at Ace's Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, police took a 45-year-old Boardman man into custody. He was charged with possession of marijuana and disorderly conduct; a small bag of suspected marijuana was found, authorities said.
Theft: A woman reported a checkbook stolen from her purse while she shopped at Giant Eagle, 1201 Doral Drive.
Criminal damaging: A Lynn Mar Avenue man reported finding two drain cleaner bombs in his yard.
Theft/drugs: A Campbell man, 20, faced one count each of theft and possession of drug-abuse instruments. Police said they found a syringe and a bag with suspected drug residue in his pocket. The man also was accused of stealing 55 worth of tools from Home Depot, 7001 Southern Blvd.
Nov. 25
Criminal damaging: Ruts were left in an East Huntington Drive lawn after someone drove through it.
Criminal damaging: A man used his fist to dent a vehicle at the Southern Park Mall.
Fraud: A woman in the 4800 block of Erie Street told police she received checks in the mail that turned out to be fraudulent.
Theft: A 17-year-old Youngstown girl was charged with theft after clothing was stolen from Value City Department Store, 1130 Boardman-Poland Road.
Theft: A woman reported a cellular phone and an identification card stolen while at Best Buy, 561 Boardman-Poland Road.
Theft: A woman came out of Tinsletown USA, 7401 Market St., and discovered a surround-sound system, a flashlight, a portable MP3 player and blankets had been stolen from her car.
Theft: A man's cellular phone was removed from his pocket at Vertigo Skate Park, 215 McClurg Road.
Theft: A woman in the 6700 block of Tippecanoe Road reported landscape lights and an extension cord stolen from her yard.
Fraud: A woman told police her credit card had been stolen and was used numerous times at the Southern Park Mall.
Criminal damaging: A key was used to damage a vehicle's finish at Toys "R" Us, 317 Boardman-Poland Road.
Theft: A bicycle was taken from a garage in the 6800 block of Lockwood Boulevard.
Theft: Three 15-year-old Youngstown girls faced theft charges after clothing was stolen from the J.C. Penney store.
Assault: Officers made an arrest after responding to a fight at Salty Grogs, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road. Charged with assault on a police officer was a 20-year-old Poland man who, authorities say, pushed an off-duty officer assisting security personnel. He also was charged with underage consumption of an alcoholic beverage.
Arrest: A Youngstown woman, 21, faced a disorderly-conduct charge, accused of causing a disturbance and refusing to present a sales receipt to an employee at Wal-Mart, 1300 Doral Drive.
Drugs: A 29-year-old Youngstown man was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and marijuana after his vehicle was pulled over in the township. A bag of suspected marijuana and a suspected marijuana pipe were found, police said.
Arrest: Officers said they took a 43-year-old Berlin Center man into custody after he refused to detour around an accident scene in the township. The man was charged with failure to comply with police.
Nov. 26
Arrest: A Boardman man, 49, was charged with obstructing official business as police investigated a traffic accident. The man refused to return to his truck and wait to speak with officers, they said.
Assault: A woman reported being assaulted while at Salty Grogs.
Criminal damaging: A man came out of the Southern Park Mall and found a driver's-side window broken on his car.
Criminal damaging: A Stanton Avenue woman reported a brick was tossed through her vehicle's rear window.
Theft: A woman who accidentally left three rings in a restroom at the Southern Park Mall returned and found out they were gone.
Theft: Officers took into custody a 20-year-old Niles man wanted on a felony warrant from Boardman charging him with theft. He was accused of renting and failing to return a tuxedo to Rondinelli Tuxedo Rental, 845 Boardman-Poland Road.