Austintown Police Blotter

Sept. 27

Possible theft: A man said he was short-changed $50 by a cashier at Walmart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Aggravated menacing: A woman is a suspect in menacing at a home in the 1000 block of Claridge Drive.

Criminal damaging: A door and lighter were damaged at Austintown Junior Soccer League, 851 Ohltown Road.

Theft: A car was entered and a stereo taken in the 4000 block of Nantucket Drive.

Disorderly conduct: Police issued a summons to James Campana, 40, of 4823 Westchester Drive, on the charge at a home in the 100 block of South Idlewood Road.

Sept. 2

Domestic violence: Police charged Erick McVicker, 30, of 1429 Maplecrest Drive, with the crime after his arrest at his home.

Warrant: Police arrested Michael Flarey, 51, of 65 Forest Hill Drive, on a charge of passing bad checks.

Auto theft/recovered property: A 1995 Chevrolet Camaro was stolen in the 500 block of South Raccoon Road and recovered by Youngstown police after a pursuit.

Sept. 29

Menacing: A man is accused of menacing at Mike’s Transmission, 202 S. Meridian Road.

Warrant: Police arrested Jennifer James, 20, of 209 Lincoln Ave., Niles, on a charge of forgery.

Abduction: A victim alleges two men kept him in his room at the Economy Inn, 1051 Niles-Canfield Road.

Theft: Police charged Bradley Bowlin, 29, no address listed, with the theft of $89.50 in merchandise from Walmart, and with possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and vandalism.

Sept. 30

Disorderly conduct: Police charged Thomas Mauch, 41, of 1053 Collins Ave., with the crime after his arrest at Rumors Lounge, 104 N. Meridian Road.

Theft: Several items were stolen at Walgreens, 40 N. Meridian Road.

Theft: Several items were stolen from an auto parked in the 5000 block of Oakcrest Avenue.

Theft: A checkbook was stolen from an auto parked at a home in the 5000 block of Oakcrest.

Theft: Police charged Jason Moore, 25, of 3504 Oakview Ave., with the crime after his arrest at Walmart.

Burglary: Nothing was stolen in a break-in in the 100 block of North Edgehill Avenue.

Oct. 1

Obstructing official business: Police issued a summons to Jeffrey Wilson, 41, 337 W. Earle Ave., Youngstown, on the charge.

Burglary: Numerous items were stolen at an apartment in the 400 block of South Raccoon Road.

Theft: A lawn mower was stolen from a home in the 4000 block of Oakcrest Avenue.

Fraud: Unauthorized transactions were reported from a home in the 500 block of Westgate Boulevard.

Breaking and entering: An out building was entered and sprayed with graffiti at a home in the 4000 block of Stark Drive.

Drug offense: Police charged John Mendez, 37, of 415 Imperial St., Youngstown, with trafficking in cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia and drug abuse of marijuana.

Burglary: Money and a Marie Osmond doll were reported missing from a home in the 4000 block of Westchester Drive.

Domestic violence: Tracy Hughes, 30, 3521‚Ñ2 Idlewood Road was arrested for domestic violence at her home.

Oct. 2

Criminal damaging: Garage door panels were damaged at a home in the 4000 block of Kirk Road.

Disorderly conduct: Police issued a summons to Rachel Malve, 34, of 84 16th St., Struthers, after a disturbance in the 3000 block of Edinburgh Drive.

Theft: A Craftsman generator was stolen from an auto parked at a home in the 200 block of North Beverly Avenue.

Theft: A credit card was taken and used at Bill’s Place, 4771 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle was struck by a pellet or BB in the Austintown Plaza, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Oct. 3

Theft: Bank books were stolen from an unlocked vehicle at Chippers Lounge, 5 N. Edgehill Ave.

Theft: A debit card was taken from a home in 3000 block of Staatz Drive and unauthorized withdrawals were made on it.

Theft: Merchandise was stolen at Giant Eagle, 5220 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police issued a warrant to Taquala North, 22, of 987 Compass West, accusing her of failure to appear in court on a charge of obstructing official business.

Theft: A Nintendo DSI was stolen from a home in the 20 block of Carnegie Avenue.

Criminal mischief: A vehicle was spray-painted at a home in the 4000 block of Plumbrook Drive.

Oct. 4

Fraud: $200 in unauthorized charges were made to a J.C. Penney account at a home in the 100 block of North Kimberly Avenue.

Theft: An Ohio registration was stolen from a motorcycle in the 5000 block of Interstate Boulevard.

Aggravated menacing: A man was a victim of aggravated menacing at a home in the 2000 block of Redgate Lane.

Theft: Patrick Crisafi, 18, 293 DeHoff Drive, was arrested, accused of stealing nine packs of trading cards at Wal-Mart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Telecommunications harassment: A male is a suspect in telecommunications harassment in the 4000 block of Viall Road.

Theft: A GPS was stolen at Boak and Sons, 75 Victoria Road.

Oct. 5

Attempted auto theft: Michael Gbur, 18, 4949 E. Radio Road, was arrested on charges of attempted auto theft and resisting arrest at Giant Eagle, 5220 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle windshield was damaged, possibly by a BB, on New Road at Heron Boulevard.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle tire was punctured at a home in the 1000 block of Eastwind Place.

Personal injury: A postal worker was injured by two dogs in the 200 block of South Main Street.

Burglary: An Xbox, Wii and guns were stolen from a home in the 4000 block of East Radio Road.

Theft: Angela Irizarry, 29, 525 Myrtle Ave., Youngstown was arrested on charges of stealing $50.85 worth of miscellaneous clothes at KMart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Police arrested Nicole Ballester, 28, 81 Terrace Drive, Boardman, for the alleged theft of various groceries and DVD’s valued at $226 at Giant Eagle.

Aggravated burglary: A male suspect entered an apartment and threatened a man inside in the 1000 block of Maplecrest Drive.

Receiving stolen property: Police arrested Jonathon Horn, 18, 1800 Maple Trace Court, on a receiving stolen property charge in the 4000 block of South Raccoon Road.

Oct. 6

Warrant: Police arrested Scott McCleery, 31, 611 Dickson St., Youngstown, on a warrant alleging failure to appear on charges of drug abuse and drug paraphernalia at Mahoning Avenue and Meridian Road.

Telephone harassment: A woman was a victim of telephone harassment at a home in the 4000 block of Woodhurst Drive.

Theft: Fuel was taken from an auto at a home in the 3000 block of Cannon Road.

Theft: $41.02 in fuel was stolen at Country Fair, 1143 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Warrant: Michelle Benner, 29, 2062 New Road, S.W., Warren, was arrested on a warrant for allegedly intimidating a witness at Mahoning County Court No. 4, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A fuel tank was taken from an auto at a home in the 4000 block of Westchester Drive.

Forgery: A man is accused of forgery at Chase Bank, 4243 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Keenan Clark, 44, 1008 Woodland Ave., Youngstown, was arrested, accused of the theft of two bottles of cologne valued at $33.99 at Walgreens, 40 N. Meridian Road.

Oct. 7

Warrant: Police arrested Matt Schall, 44, 37 N. Turner Road, on a warrant alleging failure to appear on traffic and child-support charges at Salt Springs Road and Interstate 80.

Recovered property: A pink bicycle was recovered at the entrance to Cider Mill Crossing, New Road.

Theft: $44 in fuel was stolen at Country Fair, 1143 N. Niles-Canfield Road.

Theft: A handicapped placard was stolen from an auto in the 400 block of South Raccoon Road.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle was scratched at an apartment in the 500 block of South Raccoon Road.

Burglary: Cash and a Nintendo were stolen at a home in the 300 block of North Roanoke Avenue.

Felonious assault: A victim says he was intentionally struck by an auto in the parking lot in the 4000 block of Westchester Drive.

Lost or stolen debit card: A First Place Bank debit card was reported lost or stolen at Wal-Mart.

Oct. 8

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

Warrant: Sophie Stefek, 37, 1600 McMyler, Warren, was arrested on two warrants alleging theft, and Charles McNear, 49, 469 Douglas St., Warren was arrested on charges of theft and receiving stolen property.

Recovered property: A 2004 Caterpillar backhoe was recovered in the 1000 block of North Four Mile Run Road.

Theft: A Home Savings Visa debit card was stolen at a home in the 4000 block of Kirk Road.

Fraud: Four unauthorized transactions were made on a credit card at a home in the 2000 block of Penny Lane.

Warrant: Kurt Holtzman, 32, 4046 Lanterman Road, was arrested on a warrant alleging failure to appear on a petty theft charge.

Burglary: Money and pills were taken from a home in the 3000 block of Rebecca Drive.

Lost or stolen jewelry: A wedding ring valued at more than $6,000 was lost or stolen at Giant Eagle, 5220 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A Kit Kat bar was stolen by an unknown suspect at Sheetz, 5499 Mahoning Ave.

Assault: A male was struck by a female in the lobby at Phoenix House, 850 N. Meridian Road.

Menacing: Two unknown females are accused of menacing at Wedgewood Lanes, 1747 S. Raccoon Road.

Theft: Lindsey Pugh, 22, 1249 Mulberry Run, Mineral Ridge, was arrested on charges of receiving stolen property and theft, accused of stealing from two vehicles at a home in the 1000 block of County Line Road. Taken were checks, cigarettes and CDs.

Oct. 9

Telecommunications harassment: A man is accused of telecommunications harassment at a home in the 20 block of North Wickliffe Circle.

Warrant: Thomas Cappitti Jr., 35, 3860 Oakley Ave., was arrested on a warrant charging domestic violence in the 5000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Drug offense: Ryan Bright, 25, 317 Indianola Ave., Boardman, was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia at Oakwood Avenue and Meridian Road.

Oct. 9

Recovered property: A Pennsylvania driver’s license was recovered in the 300 block of South Canfield-Niles Road.

Warrant: William Carroll Jr., 49, 3702 Action St., Youngstown, was arrested on a warrant alleging failure to appear on a traffic charge at Mahoning Avenue at North Meridian Road.

Recovered property: A wallet was recovered on Yorktown Lane.

Theft: A tailgate was stolen from an auto in the 600 block of South Raccoon Road.

Attempted burglary: A screen was pried at an apartment in the 5000 block of Heron Landing.

Burglary: Two televisions were taken from a home in the 2000 block of Redgate Lane.

Oct. 10

Disorderly conduct: Katie Glunt, 26, 4843 Westchester Drive, was issued a summons alleging disorderly conduct.

Theft: $7 in change and a bottle of OxyContin were stolen from an auto in the 1000 block of South Raccoon Road.

Criminal damaging: A window was damaged by a BB gun at a home in the 5000 block of Radcliffe Avenue.

Recovered property: A girl’s bicycle was recovered at Wedgewood Lanes, 1741 S. Raccoon Road.

Warrant: Andrew Wichert, 25, 351 N. Roanoke Ave., was arrested on a warrant alleging drug abuse.

Drug offense: Paul Wodianka, 40, 15235 Mahoning Ave., Diamond, was issued a summons on a charge of possession of prescription drugs at state Route 46 at New Road.

Oct. 11

Identity theft: Charges were made to an account at a home in the 7000 block of Berry Blossom Drive, in Cleveland.

Breaking and entering: 25 to 30 transmissions were stolen at Mike’s Transmission, 202 S. Meridian Road.

Warrant: Police arrested Dylan Samargia, 19, 273 Westminister Ave. on a warrant for theft.

Drug offense: Police arrested Jimmy Perez, Jr, 19, 1657 Thalia Ave., Youngstown on a charge of drug abuse of marijuana.

Drug offense: Police arrested Howard McCreary, 254 S. Main St., on charges of drug abuse of heroin, drug abuse instruments and drug paraphernalia.

Theft: Appliances were stolen from a home in the 5000 block of Oakcrest Drive.

Criminal damaging: Vehicle tires were cut at a home in the 3000 block of Westminister Drive.

Attempted burglary: A screen was pried at an apartment in the 5000 block of Herons Blvd.

Aggravated menacing: A female is a suspect in aggravated menacing at a home in the 2000 block of Innwood Street.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle was damaged at a home in the 5000 block of W. Webb Road.

Oct. 12

Recovered property: A bag of marijuana was found on the floor at the Austintown Police Department.

Theft: $3,200 in cash was embezzled at the VFW Post 4237, 4150 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Erica Jenkins,26, 2515 Ohio Ave., Youngstown on a warrant for menacing at Mahoning County Court No.4, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Breaking and entering: Surplus radiators and truck coolers were stolen at Allied Waste Systems, 3870 Hendricks Road.

Telephone harassment: A victim reported receiving calls at their place of employment at the Budapest lounge, 3780 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A cell phone was stolen at Austintown Middle School, 800 S. Raccoon Road.

Oct. 13

Assault: A male victim was punched in the head by an unknown male at O’Donold’s, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Breaking and entering: The front door was broken out and money was taken at Papa John’s, 1502 S. Raccoon Road.

Unauthorized use of computer: Passwords were changed in a computer at Austintown Beverage, 4903 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Stephanie Spitzer,20, 6642 Abbot St. on warrants for failure to appear for a traffic offense and for alleged vandalism.

Criminal damaging: Scratches were made to a vehicle at a home in the 2000 block of Oak Trace Drive.

Theft: A wallet, a laptop and gas were stolen from a vehicle at a home in the 2000 block of Deborah Court.

Oct. 14

Assault: A teacher was assaulted by a student at Austintown Middle School.

Warrant: Police arrested Charles Alexander, 32, 3394 Sandalwood Lane, Youngstown on a charge of alleged menacing.

Theft: A 22-inch television, DVD player and an Ohio State jacket were reported stolen at the TA Travel Center, 5400 Seventy-Six Drive.

Theft: A Honda generator was stolen from a home in the 5000 block of Cerni Place.

Telecommunications harassment: Telecommunications harassment was reported at a home in the 1000 block of Howard Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Robert Paulo, 52, 1961 Ridgelawn Ave., Youngstown on warrants alleging possession or use of cocaine, unlawful possession of a dangerous ordinance, an unexploded M-80 with copper BB’s glued to it, permitting drug abuse, possession or use of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

Oct. 15

Lost or stolen property: An Apple iPhone 4 was lost or stolen at the Go Go Cabaret, 1616 Clarkins Drive.

Breaking and entering: Entry was gained through the drive-through window and the cash drawer was taken at Inner Circle Pizza, 4520 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A door glass was broken at Burger King, 5496 Clarkins Drive.

Menacing: A man is a suspect in menacing at a home in he 2000 block of Forest Green Drive.

Theft: A 53-foot trailer was stolen at Pilot Oil, 1150 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Burglary: Numerous items were stolen in burglary at a home in the 200 block of Forest Hill Drive.

Oct. 16

Theft: A CB radio was taken from an auto at Fuel Mart, 5301 Seventy-Six Drive.

Theft: A GPS and a CB radio were taken from a vehicle at Super 8 Motel, 5280 Seventy-Six Drive.

Recovered property: A 20-inch pink Barbie bicycle was recovered at a home in the 1000 block of N. Meridian Road.

Criminal damaging: Lawn damage was reported at a home in the 5000 block of New Road.

Theft: $40 in gasoline was stolen at Country Fair, 1143 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Theft: Police arrested Angela Maggianetti in the theft of cosmetics at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: Lawn damage was reported at a home in the 100 block of N. Beverly Ave.

Theft: Police arrested Delbert Kellar,Jr., 36, in the theft of DVDs at Walmart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Lost or stolen debit card: A Key Bank debit card was reported lost or stolen at a home in the 100 block of Laurie Drive.

Aggravated menacing: A woman reported getting threatening calls and messages from another woman at a home in the 1000 block of Laurie Drive.

Assault: A 14-year-old was assaulted by several males at a home in the 20 block of Navarre Ave.

Theft: A 24-inch mountain bike was taken at Giant Eagle, 5220 Mahoning Ave.

Oct. 17

Assault: A female was assaulted by a male at a home in the 3000 block of Lake Road.

Burglary: A .45 caliber semi-automatic pistol was stolen from a home in the 4000 block of Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Leighland Johnson,25, 43 E. Auburndale, Youngstown on a warrant for obstructing official business in the 2000 block of N. Redgate Lane.

Recovered property: A key ring to a 1994 Chevrolet van was recovered at St. Elizabeth’s Health Center, 5901 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Justin Stone, 25, 1116 Ohio Ave., McDonald was issued a summons for theft at Walmart.