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Austintown Police Blotter

Saturday, July 31, 2010

July 4

Arrest: Police charged Robert Hallas, 26, of 1100 Boardman-Canfield Road, with complicity to theft after his arrest at Walgreens, 3800 Tippecanoe Road.

Telecommunications harassment: An unidentified woman was making calls to a home in the 4000 block of Pembrook Road.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle rear window was broken out with rocks at a home in the 30 block of North Yorkshire Boulevard.

Felonious assault: Several gunshots were fired and two live rounds were located at a home in the 200 block of North Yorkshire Boulevard.

Criminal damaging: Two tires were slashed and a hubcap cracked at a home in the 10 block of Idlewood Road.

Theft: An Ohio license plate and an Fraternal Order of Police placard were stolen from an auto parked at Sav-A-Lot, 1715 S. Raccoon Road.

Breaking and entering: A 92-year-old victim reports having several items stolen over a period of time at his home in the 6000 block of Kirk Road.

July 5

Criminal damaging: A mailbox was damaged at a home in the 3000 block of Meanderwood Drive.

Theft: An Old Town Guide Otter kayak was stolen from a home in the 3000 block of Robert Frost Drive.

Recovered property: Keys were recovered at Huntington Bank, 1732 S. Raccoon Road.

Warrant: Police arrested Nicholas Olesky, 19, 5911 Country Trail, on a warrant for failure to appear for a traffic charge.

Criminal damaging: A glass door was damaged at Vision 118 Inc., 79 Ohltown Road.

Theft: Police arrested Gregory A. Mitchell, 50, 199 Oregon Ave. N.W., Warren, on a charge of theft of a three-pack of lighters valued at $1 at Dollar Tree, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A female was issued a summons for theft and having criminal tools at Dollar General, 6000 Mahoning Ave., for theft of an estimated $106 in children’s socks, underwear and clothing. She gave false information about herself to police, who later identified her as Maria Rivera, 199 Oregon Ave., Warren, and discovered an outstanding Mahoning County sheriff’s warrant against her as well.

Aggravated robbery: a woman had been clubbed and a briefcase containing $16,000 in cash was stolen at a home in the 4000 block of Stark Drive.

July 6

Attempted auto theft: Damage to a window and steering column of a vehicle was reported in an attempted auto theft in the parking lot at Bezac Equipment, 3721 Mahoning Ave.

Property damage: Vehicle damage from fireworks was reported at a home in the 5000 block of Sterling Drive.

Theft: At a home in the 6000 block of S. Timberidge Lane.

Criminal damaging: A woman reported she had her car “keyed” in the parking lot at an apartment in the 4000 block of Deer Creek Court.

Fraud: Unauthorized purchases were reported at a home in the 3000 block of Spring Meadow Court.

Theft: A UPS package was reported stolen from a home in the 20 block of Evans Avenue.

July 7

Disorderly conduct: Police arrested Jill Iamurri, 27, 455 Brandon Ave, Struthers, on charges of disorderly conduct and failure to desist at Rumors Lounge, 104 N. Meridian Road.

Criminal damaging: A window was damaged at an apartment in the 4000 block of Deer Creek Court.

Criminal damaging: Scratches on a vehicle were reported at a home in the 4000 block of Woodhurst Drive.

Forgery: Forged checks reported at Advanced Check Cashing, 3700 Mahoning Ave.

Assault: A female was assaulted by unknown males at Rumors Lounge.

Telecommunications harassment: A woman reported receiving calls from a male at a home in the 3000 block of Bryant Avenue.

Theft: Medication was taken from Ralph’s Cuts, 4249 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Donald J. Auman, 24, 312 E. Prospect St., Girard, on a warrant on a domestic violence charge.

Assault: An assault was reported at the Weston Plaza, 5533 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: Money was stolen from an apartment in the 60 block of Westminister Avenue, but there were no signs of forced energy.

Theft: A necklace was stolen from a home in the 80 block of Placid Boulevard.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle window was damaged at an apartment in the 4000 block of Nantucket Drive.

July 8

Disorderly conduct: Police arrested Michael Flowers, 19, 227 E. Reed Ave., Bowling Green, Ohio, on a disorderly conduct charge at New Road and S. Raccoon Road.

Criminal damaging: A window was damaged at Designing Life Styles, 1747 S. Raccoon Road, Suite 1.

Warrant: Patrick Soda, 51, 438 Belmont Ave., Niles, was arrested on warrants for failure to appear on a drug paraphernalia charge and a non-child support charge.

Theft: A purse and it’s contents were stolen from an auto in the 4000 block of Claridge Drive.

Attempted burglary: A door was damaged at a home in the 3000 block of Artmar Drive.

Breaking and entering: A storage unit was broken into in the 3000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Theft: A stereo face plate was stolen from an auto in the 3000 block of Claridge Drive.

Recovered property: A purse was recovered at Mahoning Avenue and Edgehill Drive.

Obstructing official business: Police arrested Timothy Minner, 27, 184 N. Roanoke Ave., on a charge of obstructing official business.

July 9

Drug offense: Police arrested Daniel Morales, 52, 215 Steele St., No. 3, Youngstown, on a charge of possession of a dangerous drug, Vicodin.

Auto theft: A 2004 Chevrolet Malibu was stolen at Rumors Lounge, 104 N. Meridian Road.

Breaking and entering: Police arrested Edmond Newsome, 36, 39 N. Four Mile Run Road, on charges of breaking and entering, possession of criminal tools and drug paraphernalia at the Budapest Inn, 3780 Mahoning Ave.

Recovered property: A homemade go-kart was recovered at a home in the 50 block of S. Roanoke Avenue.

Telecommunications harassment: A male is suspected of making harassing phone calls in the 1000 block of Fountain Square.

Theft: Anthony Seidita, 44, 116 S. DeHoff Drive, was issued a summons for theft of $60 of fuel at Pilot, 1150 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Fraud: Unauthorized transactions to an account were reported at a home in the 6000 block of Purdue Drive.

Auto theft: A 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass was stolen from Marc’s, 4755 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle window was damaged at a home in the 4000 block of Woodhurst Drive.

Theft: A GPS and miscellaneous change were stolen from an auto at a home in the 2000 block of S. Turner Road.

Auto theft: A 2002 Chevrolet Malibu was stolen from Austintown Park, 6000 Kirk Road, and later recovered 50 feet away wrecked.

Theft: A black case for cue sticks and two pool cues were stolen from an auto in the 6000 block of Fairview Road.

Fraud: Several unauthorized charges were made on a Homes Savings credit card at a home in the 2000 block of Springmeadow.

Theft: A validation sticker was stolen off a plate in the lot in the 1000 block of Compass West.

Domestic violence: Justin M. Sparling, 26, was arrested on a charge of domestic violence at his home, 3460 42nd St., Canfield.

Theft: Rashawn Jordan, 22, 1841 Tod Ave., Warren, was charged with possession of criminal tools, theft, aiding and abetting and a male juvenile was also arrested for attempting to steal $1,269 in merchandise at Wal-Mart, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Aggravated menacing: Threatening text messages were reported at a home in the 1000 block of Bexley Lane.

July 10

Auto theft: A 2003 Subaru Forrester was stolen at the Babylon, 14 Javitt Court.

Drug offense: Steven Clark, 29, 3442 Kingstown Lane, Youngstown, was issued a summons at Mahoning Avenue and Wickliffe Circle for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

Theft: An unknown amount of steel was taken from Main Steel, 3805 Hendricks Road.

Recovered property: A 2003 Subaru Forrester was recovered in the 2000 block of Woodland Trace.

Theft: A radar detector, GPS and coins were stolen from an auto in the driveway of a home in the 1000 block of S. Turner Road.

Theft: A checkbook, Ohio license, written prescriptions and a check cashing card were stolen at Rulli Brothers,4331 Kirk Road.

Theft: A package of dress shoes was stolen from an apartment in the 1000 block of S. Raccoon Road.

Theft: A baby stroller was stolen from the back of a vehicle at a home in the 100 block of N. Beverly Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Rilonda Neal, 23, 452 S. Raccoon Road at Mahoning Avenue and Eleanor Avenue on a warrant charging drug abuse and she was also charged with possession of dangerous drugs, including Valium and ultram. She also had a warrant for robbery out of Boardman.

Warrant: Jessica Taylor, 27, 346 S. DeHoff Drive, was arrested on a warrant charging falsification and perjury.

July 11

Obstructing official business: Police issued summonses to Eddie Winphrie, 27, 467 Hylda Ave., Youngstown, for obstructing official business and criminal trespass in the 60 block of N. Raccoon Road.

Obstructing official business: Teresa Whitehead, 36, 444 Catalina Ave., Youngstown, was issued a summons for obstructing official business and turned over to Liberty police on a warrant in the 800 block of state Route 46.

Drug offense: Christina Gradillas, 31, 37051/2 Loveland Road, Youngstown, was issued a summons for possession of drug instruments, Richard Kozak was issued a summons for obstructing and contributing to a minor on state Route 46 at Interstate 80.

Theft: A Garmen, I-pod, sunglasses and CD’s were stolen from an auto in the 600 block of N. Four Mile Run Road.

Theft: An 18-speed bicycle was stolen from the driveway of a home in the 700 block of S. Raccoon Road.

Theft: Toys, CDs and canvas chairs were taken from a vehicle at a home in the 3000 block of Riblet Road.

Theft: A wallet was taken from a purse at Country Inn & Suites,5570 Interstate Boulevard.

Theft: 15 CD’s and a case were stolen from a car at a home in the 4000 block of Crum Road.

Attempted theft: Damage to a lock on a truck was reported in the 80 block of N. Raccoon Road.

Warrant: Paul J. Bach, 50, 1635 Wellington Ave., was issued a was arrested on a warrant for theft and criminal trespassing.

Drug offense: Ashton Ragster, 22, 2880 Williamsburg St., Warren, was arrested on a summons for possession of Klonopin and Dwayne Moore, 25, 636 Delaware Ave., Warren, was charged with possession of marijuana.

Drug offense: Victor Nixon, Jr., 24, 139 Tod Lane, Youngstown, was arrested in the 80 block of N. Raccoon Road on a warrant charging possession of heroin, tampering with evidence, drug paraphernalia and marijuana.

July 19

Disorderly conduct: Police issued a summons to Sean Page, 37, 5800 Yorktown Lane, on a disorderly conduct charge at his home.

Counterfeit currency: A counterfeit $20 bill was brought to the Austintown Police Department, 92 Ohltown Road.

Recovered property: A 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass was recovered at the dead end of Bowman Ave.

Criminal damaging: Vehicle tires were slashed at an apartment in the 400 block of S. Raccoon Road.

Theft: A female stole merchandise at Dollar General, 6000 Mahoning Ave. but she was not located.

Theft: Pills were stolen at Wal-Mart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle was scratched at an apartment in the 4000 block of Westchester Drive.

July 20

Theft: A purse and contents were stolen from an auto at Speedway, 4401 Kirk Road.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle window was damaged at a home in the 5000 block of Tulane Ave.

Theft: Prescription pills and a car seat were taken from an auto at Wal-Mart.

Breaking and entering: Tools were taken from an unattached garage in the 1000 block of Ohltown Road.

Recovered property: A weed trimmer was recovered in the 1000 block of Ohltown Road.

Disorderly conduct: Misty Kubic, 32, 143 S. Edgehill Ave., was issued a summons on a disorderly conduct charge in the 4000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Warrant: Tera L. Tuchek, 20, 5633 Baylor Ave., was arrested on warrants for a charge of petty theft and for failure to appear on a probation violation because of theft. Local charges included obstruction of official business, possession of dangerous drugs at a home in the 1000 block of Atlanta Ave.

Breaking and entering: An unattached garage was entered and a weed trimmer and orbital sander were stolen.

Theft: William Mack, 22, 878 Plazaview Court, Youngstown was arrested for stealing $23 worth of items at Wal-Mart.

Aggravated burglary: A man beat the front door down with a baseball bat at a home in the 5000 block of Red Apple Drive.

Aggravated menacing: An ex-boyfriend threatened to kill a female at a home in the 90 block of Idlewood Road.

Drug offense: A prescription bottle was stolen and a prescription filled at a home in the 4000 block of Carlisle Ave.

July 21

Failure to comply: Police arrested Michael Harris, 19, 4519 New Hampshire Place. No. 1, for failure to comply in the 5000 block of E. Rockwell Road after being involved in a hit-skip accident. Police chased him by vehicle and the suspect left his car and attempted to flee on foot. He was apprehended, and transferred to Canfield police where felony hit-skip charges and resisting arrested charges were filed.

Theft: A postal package was taken from an apartment in the 4000 block of Kirk Road.

Theft: An air conditioning unit was stolen from a home in the 1000 block of N. Roanoke Ave.

Menacing: A man is accused of menacing at the Phoenix House, 850 N. Meridian Road.

Telecommunications harassment: A man is accused of telecommunications harassment at a home in the 5000 block of Kirk Road.

Telecommunications harassment: A woman is accused of telecommunications harassment at a home in the 1000 block of Rosemont Avenue.

Theft: An unknown female returned stolen items at Party On, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle window was damaged at a home in the 4000 block of Westchester Drive.

Breaking and entering: A garage was broken into at a home in the 1000 block Ohltown Road.

Counterfeit currency: Twelve counterfeit $20 bills were passed at Marc’s, 4755 Mahoning Ave.

July 22

Theft: A cell phone was stolen at the Clubhouse, 4661 New Hampshire Circle and recovered by Girard police.

Menacing: A man is accused of menacing at a home in the 3000 block of Starwick Drive.

Theft: A GPS system was stolen from an auto at a home in the 5000 block of Colgate Drive.

Breaking and entering: Copper pipe was taken from Renu Roofing, 166 S. Meridian Road.

Drug offense: David Block, 51, 1075 Ohltown Rd., was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, a glass crack pipe, at his home.

Theft: Jeremy Bradian, 26, 148 Melbourne, Boardman was arrested for theft of four Playstation 3 Games, and four movies valued at $334.72 at Wal-Mart.

Auto theft: A 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt was stolen at Denny’s, 4927 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: An iPhone was stolen at Seven-Seventeen Bank, 6460 Mahoning Ave.

Identity theft: A woman is a suspect in identity theft at an apartment in the 500 block of Wilcox Road.

Burglary: Televisions and Playstations were stolen from a home in the 4000 block of New Road.

July 23

Drug offense: Mark Davis, 44, 5204 Sheridan Road, Youngstown was arrested for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia in the 4000 block of Woodhurst Drive.

Theft: A wallet was recovered with credit cards missing at Aldi’s, 5863 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A dark wood dresser and nine drawers was stolen from a home in the 2000 block of N. Redgate Lane.

Burglary: A Playstation 3 was taken from an apartment in the 800 block of Compass West.

Burglary: Books and a fish tank were taken from an apartment in the 1000 block of Compass West.

Theft: Jeremy Bradian, 26, 335 Matthews Road, Boardman was arrested for taking $181.36 in Blu-ray discs at Giant Eagle, 5220 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A fuse box panel cover was stolen from an auto in the 6000 block of Wyndclift Circle.

Recovered property: A bicycle was stolen from a home in the 3000 block of Canfield Road.

Auto theft: A 2008 Cavalier was wrecked and returned at a home in the 6000 block of Abbott Ave.

DIsorderly conduct: Police arrested Hale N. Burkholder on charges of disorderly conduct with intoxication at Mahoning Ave. and Four Mile Run Road.

Burglary: An unknown male entered a residence in the 40 block of N. Yorkshire Boulevard.

Domestic violence: Robert K. Lewis, 53, 3774 Oakwood Ave., Youngstown was arrested on a charge of domestic violence at his home.

July 24

Drug offense: Joseph M. Kenesky, 28, 7773 Martin Road, Garrettsville was arrested in the 5000 block of Clarkins Drive on drug charges for carrying Oxycodone and drug paraphernalia.

Public indecency: Charles Alexander, 32, 3394 Sandalwood Lane, was issued two summonses for disorderly conduct and public indecency at his home.

Theft: A purse, diaper bag, $100 cash, a Kohl’s gift card were stolen from a vehicle, and some items were recovered at a home in the 4000 block of Viall Road.

Theft: A wallet and contents were left on a counter at Red Diamond, 4437 Mahoning Ave.

Fraud: A check for $226.75 was passed at Golden Food Mart, 4290 New Road.

Domestic violence: Earl Quinn,37, 4852 Shadow Oak Drive was arrested on a domestic violence charge.

Menacing: Threats were made by an unknown man at a home in the 6000 block of Abbott Ave.

July 25

Warrant: Daniel Rice, 334, 16 Holly Drive, No. 44, Liberty was placed in county jail after being arrested at N. Meridian Road and I-680 on a warrant for telecommunications harassment.

Aggravated menacing: A man is accused of menacing in the 4000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Criminal damaging: Vehicle windows were damaged at a home in the 1000 block of Maplecrest Drive.

Theft: An iPod was stolen from a vehicle in the 4000 block of Norquest Boulevard.

Burglary: A vacant apartment was entered and damaged in the 1000 block of Idaho Road.

Recovered property: A man’s wallet and contents were recovered and returned to the Austintown police station.

Theft: Clothing and a GPS were stolen from an auto at a home in the 1000 block of Chadwick Lane.

Theft: Rhea Maher was issued a summons for theft at Wal-Mart.

Theft: A truck was entered and a gas card taken at Penske Truck Rental, 350 Victoria Road.

Domestic violence: James Cox, 21, 79 Indianola Road, Boardman was arrested on charges of felony domestic violence, criminal trespassing and criminal damaging at an apartment in the 1000 block of Compass West apartments.

Drug offense: Richard Bradley Parks, 37, 1944 Penny Lane was released on a summons for drug paraphernalia at Mahoning Avenue and atate Route 46.