A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown:


A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown:

CANFIELD

Dec. 15

Falsification: A 47-year-old Youngstown man and a 36-year-old Canfield man were arrested for falsification after police stopped them on a traffic violation on E. Main Street.

Dec. 17

Drug abuse: A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy were arrested for smoking marijuana in a van at Herbert Road and Old North Road.

Telephone harassment: A resident in the 100 block of Sleepy Hollow Drive reported receiving harassing phone calls.

Dec. 19

Drug arrest: A 21-year-old Hamilton, Ohio, man was arrested on charges of possession of suspected marijuana on N. Broad Street.

Fraudulent charges: A Manor Hill Drive resident reported an unauthorized charge of $39.97 on his account from an Internet Web site.

Dec. 20

Drug abuse: A 20-year-old Canfield man was arrested for possession of marijuana at Neff Drive and N. Broad Street.

Theft: A Canfield High School student and his father reported a theft that had occurred at the high school, 100 Cardinal Drive.

Theft: A battery charger was reported missing from a home on Sawmill Run Drive.

Dec. 21

Drug abuse: A 42-year-old Rogers man was arrested at E. Main Street and Elizabeth Place for drug abuse after police found marijuana on him.

Dec. 22

Dangerous drugs: Police arrested a 24-year-old Lisbon man for unlawful sale of dangerous drugs. He was found with four Naproxen pills.

Dec. 24

Telecommunications harassment: A woman who resides in the 200 block of Carriage Lane reported receiving harassing phone calls from an ex-boyfriend.

Drug arrest: A 23-year-old Canfield man was arrested for drug abuse on W. Main Street. Police found suspected marijuana in his car.

AUSTINTOWN

Dec. 22

Breaking and entering: A window was smashed out in an attempted breaking and entering at the Rental Corral, 5020 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: Golf clubs, a cooler and meat were stolen from a home in the 2000 block of Fox Chase Boulevard.

Auto theft: A 2005 Ford was stolen from Penske Truck Leasing, 350 Victoria Road.

Theft: $18.19 in gasoline was stolen from Country Fair, 1143 N. Niles-Canfield Road.

Theft: Quarters were stolen from Sunbrite Laundromat, 4224 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Clothing was stolen from J.C. Penney Co., 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Jewelry was stolen from a home in the 40 block of North Edgehill Avenue.

Dec. 23

Recovered property: Cash and checks were located in a deposit bag in the parking lot of the Home Depot, 6100 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Two orders of food were not paid for at Denny’s, 4927 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Two females stole a jacket from Dots, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Identity theft: Unauthorized charges were made online to an account at a home in the 900 block of Kirwan Drive.

Theft: A purse was stolen from an auto at Aldi’s, 5863 Mahoning Ave.

Bad checks: A bad check was written for a vehicle purchase at Ron Haus Auto Group, 4375 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Two women were arrested for theft at Wal-Mart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Fraud: Fraudulent travelers checks were used for purchase at Payless Shoe Source, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Aggravated robbery: A male claiming to have a gun took money from a register at service center McQuaid’s, 702 N. Meridian Road.

Dec. 24

Telephone harassment: Two unknown male callers were making harassing phone calls to a home in the 5000 block of North Beacon Drive.

Theft: A rear license plate was stolen from an auto at International Auto, 64 S. Meridian Road.

Theft: A man was issued a summons for theft, and a female was charged with complicity at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: One woman was arrested for theft, obstructing official business and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and a second female was charged with theft and contributing at Dollar General, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Lost or stolen property: A checkbook was reported lost or stolen at Wal-Mart.

Dec. 25

Criminal damaging: A mailbox was damaged at a home in the 1000 block of S. Raccoon Road.

Theft: A GPS unit and poker chips were stolen from a vehicle at a home in the 3000 block of Highmeadow Drive.

Theft: Christmas decorations were stolen from a home in the 500 block of North Turner Road.

Burglary: Cash and a computer were stolen from an apartment in the 400 block of South Raccoon Road. Entry was gained through a sliding glass door.

Menacing: A female is a suspect in menacing two people at a home in the 4000 block of Woodridge Drive.

Assault: A man is a suspect in an assault at a home in the 3000 block of Evelyn Road.

Theft: A cell phone was stolen from Bill’s Place, 4771 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A wallet was stolen from an auto at Regal Cinemas, 6020 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: A home in the 200 block of South Yorkshire Boulevard was broken into, and numerous items were stolen including a plasma television, a computer, jewelry and five pairs of men’s tennis shoes.

Dec. 26

Theft: From an auto at a home in the 400 block of South Raccoon Road.

Recovered property: Two reindeer yard ornaments were recovered at a home in the 4000 block of Nantucket Boulevard.

Burglary: A residence in the 60 block of South Yorkshire Boulevard was ransacked after thieves gained entry through a kitchen door.

Theft: A cell phone was stolen from a home in the 80 block of North Turner Road.

Theft: Two women were arrested for theft at Wal-Mart.

Burglary: A north window was opened and a microwave, computer and cash were stolen from a home in the 400 block of Westgate Boulevard.

Dec. 27

Drug offense: A Youngstown woman was arrested on charges of possession of marijuana at Elmwood Avenue and Navarre Avenue.

Drug offense: A Youngstown man was arrested for possession of marijuana in the 3000 block of Oakwood Avenue.

Burglary: Money was taken from a home in the 40 block of Atlanta Avenue.

Theft: Prescription medications were stolen from an apartment in the 100 block of North Kimberly Avenue.

Telephone harassment: Unwanted calls and text messages were reportedly received at a home in the 4000 block of Crabwood Drive.

Criminal trespassing: A man was charged with criminal trespassing at Giant Eagle, 5220 Mahoning Ave.

Telephone harassment: A male and female were reportedly making harassing phone calls to a home in the 4000 block of Crabwood Drive.

Dec. 28

Assault: Numerous females and a male were involved in a shoving match at Country Fair, 1143 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Disorderly conduct: An intoxicated male called 911 for a ride at Club 76, 5335 Seventy-Six Drive.

Disrupting public service: A male suspect was arrested for calling 911 a total of four times for no emergency reason at a home in the 6000 block of Abbott Street.

Criminal damaging: A fence and landscaping were damaged at Salsita’s, 5495 Clarkins Drive.

Criminal damaging: Four vehicle tires were slashed at carports in the 3000 block of Wilcox Road.

Criminal damaging: A left-door window was broken out and a door dented on a vehicle at a home in the 90 block of Westminister Avenue.

Attempted burglary: A door was damaged in an attempted burglary at an apartment in the 1500 block of Fountain Square Drive.

Auto theft: A 2005 Dodge Neon was stolen at an apartment in the 500 block of South Raccoon Road.