POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS

A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships:

POLAND

March 31

Criminal mischief: A $500 mailbox in the 6700 block of Pacifica Drive was damaged.

Theft: Several pieces of jewelry were stolen from a home in the 7900 block of Chianti Creek Drive, resulting in a $2,400 loss.

Arrest: Police responded to a one-car accident in the 8400 block of Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, where they charged 20-year-old Charles T. Cialella, 470 Douglas Drive, New Castle, Pa., with operating a vehicle impaired. He was released on a summons.

April 1

Arrest: Authorities answered a call regarding a fight and possible gunfire in the 2400 block of South Hubbard Road, then charged Jonathan F. Calderon, 23, of Novelty, Ohio, with disorderly conduct and obstructing official business.

Criminal damaging: Someone damaged a $200 lamppost in the 3900 block of Via Sienna Drive.

Harassment: A Lee Lynn Court man said he has been harassed.

April 2

Theft: Three plastic flower pots and a mailbox lid were stolen in the 4000 block of Via Cassia Drive.

Harassment: A Poland Village Boulevard woman told police her 16-year-old daughter has been harassed.

April 6

Identity theft: A Harvest Run Trail woman discovered a $575 unauthorized charge to her credit card.

Theft: A Boardman man reported $100 stolen from a residence in the 7100 block of Clovermeade Drive.

Criminal mischief: Part of a front porch, a flower pot and a metal switch box were damaged at a residence in the 3700 block of Tuscany Creek Drive.

BOARDMAN

April 5

Theft: Samantha L. Toke, 19, of 25 Homestead Drive, and Guiliana L. Silvestri, 20, of 66 Green Bay Drive, were charged. The two Boardman wome n were accused of taking $152 worth of makeup and jewelry from Target, 417 Boardman-Poland Road, and released on summonses.

Domestic violence: Steven S. Moses, 24, of 331 Mathews Road, Boardman, was charged with the crime after his girlfriend alleged Moses had choked her during an argument. The accuser had redness to her neck.

Theft: A man and a woman stole about $240 worth of baby clothing from Babies “R” Us, The Baby Super Store, 1240 Doral Drive.

Theft: A $1,043 deposit was missing from a safe at a Boardman-Canfield Road fast-food restaurant.

Theft: Police charged 38-year-old Timothy A. Esposito and Norma J. Esposito, 62, both of 1911 Pointview St., Youngstown, with stealing $430 worth of children’s clothing from Macy’s in the Southern Park Mall. The younger Esposito also was wanted on a charge of failing to appear in court.

Identity fraud: A West Boulevard woman found out her debit-card number had been used without permission to make three unauthorized charges totaling about $40.

Burglary: Took place in the 4500 block of Grover Drive via the front door. Missing was $100.

April 6

Theft: A man left the Blue Wolf Tavern, 1295 Boardman-Canfield Road, without paying his $9 tab.

Menacing: An Aravesta Avenue woman reported several people threatened to harm her daughter.

Theft: A 17-year-old Campbell girl was accused of taking a $10 set of earphones from Walmart, 1300 Doral Drive, then released to the custody of her mother.

Theft: A man in his mid-30s stole miscellaneous merchandise from Family Dollar, 4030 Market St.

Theft: Julie L. Mayberry, 24, of 6621 Lowellville Road, Lowellville, was charged with stealing five pairs of jeans from Kohl’s, 383 Boardman-Poland Road, and returning three pairs for a refund.

Harassment: A Locust Avenue woman said a man sent her four unwanted text messages.

Domestic violence: Davis J. Waggoner, 29, of 4055 South Ave., Boardman, was arrested on a felony charge after his partner alleged Waggoner had choked her during an argument.

April 7

Theft by deception: Police picked up 42-year-old Dwayne M. McMullen of Hartford, Conn., at the Trumbull County jail on a misdemeanor warrant charging him with switching a price tag on a vacuum cleaner at Walmart, resulting in a $400 loss to the store.

Burglary: To a residence in the 5000 block of Tippwood Court. Among items missing were a 55-inch TV, a laptop computer and an Xbox system and related accessories.

Possible theft: A woman reported her $600 cellphone missing after having misplaced it at a Doral Drive store.

Theft: A Canfield woman reported her daughter’s $500 cellphone stolen at the Southern Park Mall.

Illegal dumping: A man told police someone had discarded what appeared to be a gas tank with loose wiring on his Firnley Avenue driveway.

Fraud: A Ron Joy Place man discovered his residence had been listed online for rent without his consent.

Drugs: Police investigated a vehicular crash on Lockwood Boulevard before charging 22-year-old Matthew T. Tomko, 3755 Mercedes Drive, Canfield, with two counts of drug possession and one of operating a vehicle impaired. Found were suspected heroin in a folded piece of paper, as well as part of a prescription pill, a report said.

Theft: Police charged 20-year-old Scarlett C. Smallwood, 42 Willow Drive, Boardman, with removing memory cards and other items from Walmart.

Assault: A man told officers two men punched the back of his head several times in a restroom at a South Avenue restaurant. The accuser complained of soreness to the affected area.

Domestic violence: Timothy A. Fulton, 37, was taken into custody at his residence, 8190 Southern Blvd., Boardman, on three counts of assault on a police officer and one each of domestic violence, obstructing official business and resisting arrest after his girlfriend alleged he had used a T-shirt to gag her, then punched and clawed at her face during an argument. Fulton also fought with officers, who had to use pepper spray and a stun gun to get him under control, a report said.

April 8

Assault: Kevin L. Thompson, 29, of 1340 Republic Ave., Youngstown, faced a simple-assault charge after an employee with Taco Bell, 458 Boardman-Canfield Road, alleged Thompson had bitten his finger, causing it to bleed. Earlier, Thompson became angry when the eatery refused to serve him, then stood in the drive-through and refused to allow a vehicle to pull forward, a report showed.

Aggravated menacing: A Firnley Avenue woman reported having received two text messages implying that she would be killed.

Unauthorized use of a vehicle: An East Parkside Drive woman said a family member took her 2003 Honda vehicle without her knowledge or permission.