POLICE BLOTTER


July 11

Arrest: Police charged Bryan Konbylanski, 25, of 4303 Kerrybrook Drive, Youngstown with obstructing official business and resisting arrest at Nantucket Boulevard and Burkey Road.

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

Theft: Cash and pills were stolen from an auto parked at a home in the 40 block of North Edgehill Avenue.

Theft: Cash and DVDs were stolen at a home in the 2000 block of Spring Meadow Circle.

Warrant: Police arrested Dion Matthews, 18, of 4790 Heritage Drive, Canfield on a charge of retaliation against an Austintown officer who had arrested him in a June 28 incident. The suspect allegedly made threats on Facebook against the officer, and that he would have forcible intercourse with the officer’s wife and/or daughter.

Theft: A Phantom fireworks set was stolen from Sheetz gas station, 5499 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: Entry was gained through an attached garage at home in the 5000 block of New Road.

Theft: A wallet containing $50, an Ohio license and a fitness center pass key was stolen at Walmart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

July 12

Arrest: Police charged Sincearae “Cindy” Opatken, 47, of 1623 Florence Ave., Youngstown with criminal trespassing and drug paraphernalia at Pilot, 1150 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Forgery: A check was forged at a home in the 1000 block of Idaho Road.

Theft: Aluminum tool items were stolen at a home in the 1000 block of Celeste Circle.

Fraud: A woman from the 4000 block of Westchester Drive reported receiving a phone call that she had won a $2.5 million Powerball jackpot and was asked to send $345 to insure it. She also received a call the next day asking for another $1,000.

Breaking and entering: An electric meter was pulled in a vacant building in the 3000 block of Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Daniel Uncapher, 18, of 1340 Youll Drive was arrested on charges of stealing two magazines at Walmart and on a warrant for probation violation.

Theft: An Xbox 360, two controllers, a Kinect system and an undetermined number of games were stolen at a home in the 5000 block of Willowcrest Drive.

Fraud: A fraudulent transaction was reported at a home in the 6000 block of Ruby Court.

July 13

Theft: Police issued a summons to Johnathan Deeds, 19, of 3636 Maplewood Drive, Liberty for theft at the P.C. Doctor, 3710 Mahoning Ave. and for possession of drug paraphernalia.

Recovered property: A men’s wallet was returned to its owner.

Theft: Wind chimes were taken in the 100 block of Javit Court.

Identity theft: The theft was reported for a person who lives at a home in the 4000 block of Deer Creek Drive.

Burglary: A television was stolen from an apartment in the 1000 block of Compass West.

Theft: Two dogs were stolen from a home in the 100 block of South Edgehill Avenue.

Criminal damaging: A screen was cut out at an apartment in the 1000 block of Fountain Square.

July 14

Robbery: A driver was assaulted and $110 was taken by five men at the TA Travel Center, 5400 Seventy-Six Drive.

Criminal trespassing: Heather Opatken, 20, of 1623 Florence Ave., Youngstown was issued a summons for trespassing at Pilot, 1150 N. Niles-Canfield Road.

Menacing: The crime was reported in the 4800 block of Woodridge Drive.

Disturbance: Numerous subjects were involved in a disturbance at Austintown Junior Soccer League, 805 Ohltown Road.

July 15

Warrant: Police issued a warrant to Harry Ferranti, 55, of 3229 South Ave., Youngstown for failure to appear on a traffic charge at Burger King, 5310 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A Toro lawnmower was stolen from a home in the 3000 block of Acton Avenue.

Theft: A motor cover was stolen from an auto at Bob and Chuck Eddy’s, 4850 Mahoning Ave.

Bench warrant: Police arrested Michael Malagasi, 29, of 3838 Cumberland Drive, for failure to appear on a probation violation.

Recovered property: Two coils of wires were recovered in the 1000 block of North Meridian Road.

Burglary: A Garmin GPS was stolen from a vehicle in the garage at a home in the 2000 block of Penny Lane.

Theft: A mailbox was stolen from a home in the 70 block of North Turner Road.

Warrant: Police arrested William Bednar, Jr., 55, of 850 N. Meridian Road, Apt. 309, on a warrant for failure to appear on a traffic offense.

Identity theft: A Sprint account was opened using the victim’s personal information.

July 16

Domestic violence: Police arrested Joseph LaGamba, 48, of 579 Notre Dame Drive on the charge.

Aggravated menacing: Police charged Carmen Hudson,42, of 68 Lilburne Drive, Youngstown with the crime after her arrest at the Babylon, 114 Javit Court.

Criminal damaging: A window was damaged at an apartment in the 400 block of South Raccoon Road.

Theft: A cellphone was stolen at the 2000 block of Spring Meadow Circle.

July 17

Burglary: A total of $300 was taken but there were no signs of forced entry at an apartment in the 1000 block of Compass West.

Warrant: Police issued a warrant to Gennaro Brocious, 23, of 453 Wilcox Road, No. 5, on a summons for drug abuse of marijuana and a warrant for criminal trespass, drug paraphernalia.

Burglary: There were no signs of forced entry but an undetermined amount of money was taken from a home in the 2000 block of Penny Lane.

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

Theft: Numerous items were taken from an auto parked at Best Western, 870 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Theft: A Weber grill was stolen from a home in the 4000 block of Woodhurst Drive.

July 18

Theft: Money was reported taken from an account at a home in the 2000 block of Innwood Street.

Theft: A mailbox was taken from a home in the 100 block of Wise Lane.

Counterfeit currency: $15 in counterfeit currency was passed at Wal-Mart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A purse was stolen and then recovered at Wal-Mart.

Theft: An notebook PC was stolen at Radio Shack, 5880 Mahoning Ave.

Drug offense: Cory Davner, 20, of 2924 Bears Den Road, Youngstown, was arrested on a charge of possession of marijuana.

Warrant: Aaron Drummond, 22, of 2416 Ridgewood Ave., Youngstown, was arrested on a warrant.

July 19

Lost or stolen: A dealer’s plate was reported lost or stolen at 5202 Mahoning Ave.

Bench warrant: Sean Page, 38, of 5800 Yorktown Lane, was arrested on a bench warrant from Mahoning County Court No. 4.

Fraud: Unauthorized charges were reported at a home in the 2000 block of Vollmer Drive.

Recovered property: A wallet was recovered in the 700 block of Notre Dame Drive.

Theft: Groceries were stolen in the parking lot at Wal-Mart.

Aggravated menacing: John Habib, 46, of 36 S. Edgehill Ave. was arrested on a charge of aggravated menacing.

Warrant: Robert Kurian, Jr, (alias Robert Taylor), 51, of 2602 Birchwood Drive was arrested on a warrant on a charge of fleeing and eluding.

July 20

Theft: Unauthorized payments were taken from an account at a home in the 5000 block of DePaw Avenue.

Criminal damaging: A cell phone was damaged at an apartment in the 1000 block of Compass West apartments.

Drug offense: Joseph Batovsky, 58, of 800 N. Meridian Road, Youngstown was arrested on charges of theft of a bottle of Snapple at Sheetz gas station, 8499 Mahoning Ave., trespassing and possession of marijuana.

Theft: Amanda Gerlach, 26, of 114 N. Osborne Ave., Youngstown, was issued a summons for theft of $68.90 in merchandise at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Breaking and entering: A vacant home was broken into and copper pipe was taken in the 1000 block of S. Roanoke Avenue.

Theft: Kerri Cameron, 23, of 130 Matta Ave., Youngstown was arrested for theft of $78.70 in merchandise at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Transient vender: Adam Umstead, 18, of 4889 Heritage Drive, Pipersville, Pa., was issued a summons for a transient vendor violation in the 5000 block of Kirk Road.

Burglary: Entry was gained into an attached garage in the 4000 block of Pine Trace Drive.

July 21

Disorderly conduct: Paul Curry, 21, of 42 Moore St., Struthers, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct at Perkins, 5550 Interstate Blvd.

Attempted breaking and entering: An attempt to pry open the rear overhead door was made at Smoker Friendly, 1643 S. Raccoon Road.

Criminal damaging: A window was damaged at an apartment in the 500 block of S. Raccoon Road.

Warrant: Robert Sudimak, 44, of 127 S. Main St., was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on alleged drug abuse instruments and drug paraphernalia charges.

Menacing: A male was threatened in the 4000 block of Falcon Drive.

Telecommunications harassment: Numerous calls from a collection agency were reported at a home in the 2000 block of Edgewater Drive.

Burglary: Copper was stolen from a home in the 3000 block of Oakleigh Street.

Theft: A bicycle was stolen from a home in the 60 block of Rosemont Road.

Theft: A bicycle was stolen from an apartment in the 800 block of Compass West.

Burglary: Miscellaneous items were stolen after entry was gained through an unlocked sliding glass door at a home in the 1000 block of Paisley Street.

Criminal trespassing: Joe Gallagher, 27, of 1962 Brandon Ave., Youngstown, was arrested on a charge of criminal trespassing at the TA Travel Center, 5400 Seventy-Six Drive.

July 22

Warrant: Alexis Brown, 23, of 2345 Crescent St., Struthers, was arrested on a Trumbull County warrant.

Recovered property: A wallet and it’s contents were recovered in the 4000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Fraud: An ex-wife was using a deceased victim’s credit cards at a home in the 5000 block of London Drive.

Counterfeit check: A woman wrote a counterfeit check for $24,000 to open a new account at Huntington Bank, 1732 S. Raccoon Road. She took $3,000 out of the money and withdrawals were made from the account before the bank learned there was an alert on the check.

Breaking and entering: A television was taken from a home in the 1000 block of N. Navarre Avenue.

Breaking and entering: A refrigerated trailer was broken into at Cerni Motors, 5751 Cerni Place.

Sex offense: Ladaisja Brewster, 23, of 14580 Arizona St., Fontana, Cal., was arrested on charges of prostitution, soliciting and possession of criminal tools at the Sleep Inn, 5555 Interstate Blvd.

July 23

Warrant: Andre Edmonds, 27, of 967 Katherine St., Youngstown, was arrested on a warrant for a traffic offense.

Warrant: Michael Jenkins, 33, of 49 Matta Ave., Youngstown, was arrested on a warrant for allegedly possessing explosives.

Drug offense: Sammy Abu-Enjeela, 25, of 468 12th St., Campbell, was issued a summons for possession of marijuana and Edward Navarro, 32, of 40 Clinton St., Youngstown, was issued a summons for marijuana possession at Shotz, 3713 Oakwood Ave.

Theft: A 2001 Great Dane trailer containing 38,000 pounds of baby food was stolen at Fyda Freightliner, 5260 Seventy-Six Drive, and later recovered empty in Dearborn, MI.

Theft: A wallet, keys, credit cards and an Ohio license were stolen at Home Depot, 6100 Mahoning Ave., and the credit cards were later used at the Southern Park Mall.

Theft: Nine rings worth $90.91 were taken and later recovered and Autumn Kolsky, 25, of 56 E. Judson Ave., Youngstown, was issued a summons at Kmart.

July 24

Drug offense: Justin Popp,18, of 3457 42nd St., Canfield, was issued a summons for drug abuse of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Assault: A male was choked by the ex-manager’s husband at Beach Shack, 5516 W. Webb Road.

Warrant: Tyrone Davis, 40, of 604 E. Dewey Ave., Youngstown, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation.

Criminal damaging: A car window was broken out with bricks at a home in the 4000 block of Washington Square.

Disorderly conduct: Jose Ramierez, 33, of 4493 Mahoning Ave., Apt. 20, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct at IGA, 4477 Mahoning Ave.

Menacing: Two females argued over dogs left in a car at Wal-mart.

Theft: A $5,000 diamond ring was reported missing from a house in the 4000 block of Forest Hill Drive.

Theft: A Glock 9mm handgun was taken from a garage at a home in the 3000 block of Edinburgh Drive.

Aggravated menacing: A threat was made to a victim at a home in the 2000 block of Elmtrace Drive.

Assault: A boyfriend versus girlfriend assault was reported at an apartment in the 1000 block of Laurie Drive.

Drug offense: Brian Rice, 37, of 2889 Red Fox Run, Drive, S.W., Warren, was released on a summons on charges including drug abuse and drug paraphernalia at the Ice House, 5516 W. Webb Road.