Austintown Police Blotter


May 9

Breaking and entering: A floor buffer and Dell computer were stolen at RBN Cleaning, 5204 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Ed Alexander, 32, of 476 S. Raccoon Road, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on a traffic charge.

Breaking and entering: A Toro lawn mower and a weed trimmer were stolen from a shed at a home in the 3000 block of Ayrshire Drive.

Theft: A chocolate Labrador retriever/boxer mix was stolen from a home in the 5000 block of Madrid Avenue.

Burglary: There were no signs of forced entry in a burglary at an apartment in the 1000 block of Fountain Square Drive.

Breaking and entering: Numerous tools were stolen in a break-in at a home in the 3000 block of Crum Road.

Burglary: A bottle of pain killer was stolen from a home in the 4000 block of Kirk Road.

Burglary: A computer and jewelry were stolen from a home in the 200 block of South Four Mile Run Road.

Theft: Three juveniles were released to their parents after being caught stealing clothing at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Jennifer Peace, 21, of 2918 Kirkhaven Drive, at Speedway, 4401 Kirk Road, on a warrant for failure to appear for not having a valid driver’s license.

Warrant: Police arrested Robert Biles, 56, of 337 W. Indianola Ave., Youngstown, on an unspecified warrant out of Cuyahoga County.

May 10

Fraud: Eight fraudulent charges were made on a Home Savings bank debit account at a home in the 6000 block of Ruby Courts.

Theft: A total of $2,262 in unauthorized payments debits were reported on a Seven Seventeen Credit Union account from a homeowner in the 5000 block of Cider Mill Crossing.

Breaking and entering: Copper pipe was taken from a vacant home in the 3000 block of Timber Lane.

Assault: An assault was reported at a home in the 2000 block of South Turner Road with a male as a suspect.

Fraud: Unauthorized purchases were reported at an apartment in the 4000 block of Deer Creek Court.

Identity theft: A case of identity theft was reported at a home in the 200 block of North Turner Road.

Drug offense: Angela Weimer, 41, of 317 Broadview, Youngstown was arrested on a drug offense in the parking lot at Walmart, 6001 Mahoning Ave. She was inhaling industrial strength Ultra Duster and was charged with “huffing.”

Theft: A bicycle was stolen from Austintown Fitch High School, 4560 Falcon Drive.

May 11

Breaking and entering: Cigarettes were taken at the Pit Stop, 1744 S. Raccoon Road.

Theft: Money was taken from a home in the 4000 block of Woodridge Court.

Theft: A postal delivery left at the door was stolen at a home in the 4000 block of Rhode Island Drive.

Theft: A purse was stolen at Rulli Bros., 4331 Kirk Road.

Burglary: Entry was gained through a basement window and copper pipes were pulled apart at a home in the 3000 block of Crum Road.

Burglary: A screen was cut and entry made at a home in the 1000 block of Cedarwood Drive. Thieves were possibly interrupted by the homeowner.

May 12

Theft: An Apple iPod was stolen at a home in the 1000 block of Moorefield Ave.

Fraud: Unauthorized charges were made to an account at a home in the 200 block of Forest Hill Drive.

Theft: A theft was reported at a home in the 4000 block of Staatz Drive, with a suspect fleeing in a black pickup with “Hot Wheels Power Ride” in purple detailing on the car.

Lost or stolen plate: A front license plate was stolen from a home in the 5000 block of Willowcrest Ave.

Theft: A leaf blower was stolen at Sears, 5760 Interstate Blvd.

May 13:

Contributing: Kira Reyes, 36, no address listed, was issued a summons for contributing to the delinquency of a minor at Davis Elementary School, 4302 Maple Ave.

May 14:

Assault: A boyfriend was struck in the face with his ex-girlfriend’s high-heeled shoe at Shotz, 3713 Oakwood Ave.

Recovered property: A compound bow as found in a rear yard at a home in the 200 block of Aldrich Road.

Lost property: A black wallet with an Ohio license, Social Security Number and cash was lost at an unknown location in the township.

Recovered property: A Huffy Montclair bicycle was recovered in the 3000 block of South Yorkshire Blvd.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle mirror was broken off in the parking lot in the 1000 block of Compass West.

Criminal damaging: A shopping cart was pushed into a vehicle at Marc’s, 4755 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Patio furniture and a gas grill were stolen from a home in the 1000 block of West Hampton Drive.

Criminal damaging: Windows were broken out of a vehicle at Wylie Coyotes, 4176 Mahoning Ave.

May 15

Drug offense: Joseph Burdick, 21, of 44 Sherrard Ave., Greenville, Pa., was arrested for possession of marijuana at Club Gossip, 1743 S. Raccoon Road.

Criminal trespassing: Police charged with Angel Lukacic, 28, of 59 Queens Drive, Lordstown, trespassing at Sheetz Gas Station, 5499 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: A total of $38 in gasoline was stolen at Shell gas station, 4200 Mahoning Ave.

Recovered property: A Mastercard was recovered at Shell gas station, 4200 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: Jewelry was taken from a bedroom at a home in the 30 block of South Yorkshire Boulevard.

Criminal damaging: A window was damaged at the Budapest Inn, 3780 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A rock was spray painted at a home in the 200 block of Birchwood Drive.

May 16

Breaking and entering: A-Plus Appraisals, 3342 S. Meridian Road, was broken into, but nothing appeared to have been taken.

Fraud: $347.68 in charges were written on fraudulent checks at a home in the 3000 block of Cumberland Circle.

Fraud $59.59 in unauthorized charges were made to a debit account at a home in the 100 block of S. Beverly Avenue.

Fraud: Unauthorized charges were made to an account at a home in the 4000 block of Sheffield Drive.

Telecommunications harassment: Numerous calls were reported at a home in the 4000 block of Barrington Drive.

Fraud: An unauthorized charge was reported at an apartment in the 400 block of S. Raccoon Road.

Recovered property: A bicycle was recovered at a home in the 40 block of N. Beverly Avenue.

Attempted burglary: A screen was cut but no entry was gained at an apartment in the 4000 block of Deer Creek Drive.

Aggravated menacing: A male is a suspect in aggravated menacing at a home in the 5000 block of Oak Crest Drive.

May 17

Fraud: Unauthorized charges were made to an X-Box account at a home in the 4000 block of Warwick South.

Theft: A Visa account was debited $4,950 in Panama.

Theft: A stereo face plate was taken from an auto at a home in the 4000 block of Woodhurst Drive.

Warrant: Paul Baldwin, 35, of 6033 N. Park Ave. Apt. 49, Bristolville, was arrested on a warrant charging him with complicity to misuse of a credit card.

Burglary: There was forced entry through a kitchen window and two flat-screen televisions were stolen at a home in the 4000 block of New Road.

Menacing: Two females are suspects in menacing at Sun Merchant, 3605 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: A car door was damaged at Barry Dyngles, 1601 S. Raccoon Road.

May 18

Theft: David Davies, 34, of 3317 Main St., Mineral Ridge, and Angel Cameron, 38, of 1524 County Line Road were both charged with theft of aluminum siding from a home in the 1000 block of County Line Road.

Burglary: An X-Box was stolen from a home in the 200 block of S. Main Street.

Gross sexual imposition: Rhianna Kelly, 27, of 1429 Maplecrest Ave., was arrested on a warrant alleging gross sexual imposition.

Theft: Sharon Ritter, 36, 2345 Midlothian Blvd., Struthers, was charged with theft and on a warrant for failure to appear on a charge alleging receiving stolen property, and Joseph Holmes, 37, 229 E. Philadelphia Ave., Youngstown was charged with theft for allegedly stealing packs of steaks at IGA, 4477 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: An apartment was entered and DVD’s were taken in the 1000 block of Compass West.

May 19:

Theft: Steve Gordon, 26, of 108 Winchester Ave., Youngstown, was charged with theft of a pack of Delights gum at Sheetz gas station, 5499 Mahoning Ave.

Liquor violation: Tracy Pawlik, 24, of 120 Viall Road, was charged with sale of alcohol to a minor at Shotz, 3713 Oakwood Ave.

Liquor violation: Tracie Sauceman, 48, of 945 Birch Hill Drive, Youngstown, was charged with sale of alcohol to a minor at Ball Busters, 3661 Mahoning Ave.

Breaking and entering: An alarm was cut at Countryside Drive Thru, 888 N. Meridian Road, and cigarettes and a safe were taken, but were later recovered in weeds behind the building.

Bad checks: $2,180 in checks that came back for insufficient funds were passed at Advanced Check Cashing, 3700 Mahoning Ave.

Criminal damaging: Outdoor garage lights were damaged at a home in the 1000 block of Maplecrest Drive.

Fraud: An unauthorized charge was made to an account at a home in the 200 block of Third Street.

Breaking and entering: $1,000 in cash was reported stolen at Split Level, 169 S. Four Mile Run Road.

Endangering children: Barbara Harkabus, 44, of 4266 Wedgewood Drive, was arrested on a charge of OVI and also charged with endangering children for having a 5-year-old child in her vehicle at Forest Hill and Elmwood.

May 20

Recovered property: A front Ohio license plate was recovered in the 4000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Menacing: A juvenile female is a suspect in menacing at a home in the 100 block of Carnegie Avenue.

Theft: A bench was stolen at Emmanuel Community Church, 6512 Kirk Road.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle was scratched at the Austintown Plaza, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Disturbance: Several females were involved in a disturbance at a home in the 1000 block of Paisley Avenue.

Warrant: Gene Spitler, 31, of 834 E. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown, was arrested in the 20 block of N. Four Mile Run Road on a warrant charging failure to appear on an OVI charge in Medina Municipal Court.

May 21

Disorderly conduct: Shawn Herring, 29, of 3600 Capitol Ave., Wilmington, Del., was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct at Eat-N-Park, 5459 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Vadim Radion, 23, of 10301 Fox Hollow Drive, Parma, was charged with theft of two cellphones at the AT&T store, 6000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Warrant: Howard McCreary, 43, of 254 S. Main St., was arrested on a warrant charging probation violation and on charges of drug abuse, possessing drug instruments and drug paraphernalia in the 200 block of S. Main Street.

Felonious assault: Doreen Quijano, 52, of 3949 Dunbar Street, was arrested on a charge of felonious assault.

Warrant: Eric Offerdahl, 22, of 2635 Bellwick Road, Hubbard, was arrested on a warrant charging him with receiving stolen property at Petro, 1 Petro Place.

Theft: $99.33 was stolen by “quick-changing” the clerk at Certified Oil, 825 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Theft: A male suspect stole about $100 of items at Deals, 6007 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: A house was entered and televisions, a welder and other items were removed in the 3000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

May 22

Assault: A woman said she was pushed by another female at Club Gossip, 1743 S. Raccoon Road.

Theft: Prescription medication was stolen at a home in the 500 block of Southward Drive.

Theft: A 24-inch bicycle was stolen in the 1000 block of Compass West.

Warrant: Jamie Allen, 19, 2550 S. Raccoon Road, Apt. 3, was arrested on a warrant charging domestic violence.

Warrant: Jennifer Phillips, 44, of 140 N. Navarre Ave., was arrested on a warrant charging failure to appear on a domestic violence charge and turned over to Weathersfield police.

Criminal mischief: Vinyl siding was egged on a house in the 200 block of N. Beverly Avenue.

Criminal damaging: A BB gun caused damage to a vehicle door in the roadway in the 2000 block of N. Yorkshire Blvd.

Telecommunications harassment: A victim reported receiving unwanted calls at a home in the 3000 block of Staatz Drive.

Breaking and entering: A steam engine was stolen at a home in the 50 block of N. Roanoke Avenue.

Theft: Two bikes were taken from a home in the 1000 block of S. Raccoon Road.

Warrant: Tara Clemens, 35, of 102 Chatham Lane, Youngstown, was arrested on a warrant alleging theft at TruckWorld in Hubbard.