Austintown Police Blotter


March 19

Fraud: Unauthorized charges were made to an account at a home in the 3000 block of White Beach Lane.

Criminal damaging: Truck bed covers and windows were damaged at Ohio Van and Truck, 3667 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Samantha Wayne, 26, of 944 Glenwood Ave., Warren, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation.

Theft: Several jewelry items were taken at a home in the 10 block of North Beverly Ave.

Menacing: Threats were made on Facebook at a home in the 2000 block of Woodridge Court.

Fraud: Transactions were made on a bank card at an apartment in the 400 block of Deer Creek Court.

Breaking and entering: A house and shed were entered at a home in the 6000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Burglary: Forced entry was reported into an attached garage at a home in the 4000 block of Wedgewood Drive.

Recovered property: A Glock Model 23 semiautomatic handgun was returned to the owner at Fab Limo, 3681 Connecticut Ave.

Aggravated menacing: There is a suspect in aggravated menacing at a home in the 4000 block of Timberbrook Drive.

March 20

Domestic violence: Cory Miller, 21, of Econo Lodge 5431 Seventy-Six Drive No. 42,was arrested on a charge of domestic violence.

Warrant: Renarda Wallace, 30, of 3141 Leo Ave., Youngstown was arrested on a warrant for menacing.

Theft: An iPhone was recovered after being stolen at Austintown Middle School, 800 S. Raccoon Road.

Counterfeit currency: A $20 bill was passed at Austintown Pawn, 3700 Mahoning Ave.

Auto theft: A gray Chevrolet Malibu was taken in the 1000 block of Compass West apartments.

Assault: James Foster, 39, of 87 Poplar Ave., Niles was arrested on a charge of assault and warrants for drug paraphernalia and drug abuse instruments.

Drug offense: Michael Branch, 31, of 2602 Oakwood Ave., Youngstown was issued a summons for drug abuse of marijuana.

March 21

Attempted burglary: A 17-year-old juvenile was arrested for attempted burglary at a home in the 1000 block of Collins Avenue, and placed in the Juvenile Justice Center.

Theft: Nicole Pennington, 37, of 2810 Montgomery Ave., Warren was issued a summons for theft of $24.34 in merchandise at Dots, 6000 Mahoning Ave. Destiny Willis-Mays, 30, of 3036 Red Fox Run Drive, Warren was arrested on a warrant for driving under suspension and failure to control.

Theft: Cash was stolen from a gym locker at Austintown Fitch High School, 4560 Falcon Drive.

March 22

Auto theft: A vehicle was stolen for a home in the 1000 block of County Line Road and later located in Niles.

Theft: $29 in gasoline was stolen at the BP station, 5502 Mahoning Ave.

Menacing: Threats were made by juveniles on Facebook at a home in the 200 block of S. Yorkshire Blvd.

Assault: Brittany Ferguson,20, of 1010 Compass West, No. 3 was arrested for assault at an apartment in the 900 block of Compass West.

March 23

Theft: A woman was scammed out of $300 at an apartment in the 80 block of N. Raccoon Road.

Disorderly conduct: Michael Harris, 42,of 484 Southward Drive, was issued a summons for disorderly conduct.

Recovered property: A laptop computer was recovered at Kirk Road and Darbyshire Court.

Attempted burglary: An attached garage was entered at a home in the 900 block of Kirwan Drive.

Burglary: There were no signs of forced entry, but a flat-screen television and jewelry were stolen from a home in the 400 block of Westgate Boulevard.

Theft: Pills were taken from a home in the 3000 block of Ferdinand Road.

Criminal damaging: Scratches were made to a vehicle in the 1000 block of N.Meridian Road.

Theft: Douglas Reed, 31, of E. Quarry St.,Newton Falls was charged with theft of $35.80 in merchandise at Wal-mart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

March 24

Breaking and entering: A rear glass door was broken out and a money bag was stolen at Arthur Treachers, 4451 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: The driver’s side window was broken out of an auto and the GPS was stolen at Fox Run apartments,70 N. Four Mile Run Road.

Theft: Tools were taken from a garage at a home in the 5000 block of Willowcrest Ave.

Theft: A seat was taken out of a new, 2012 semi- truck at Cerni Motors, 5751 Cerni Place.

Theft: A 13-year-old male juvenile was caught stealing at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Jewelry and an extension cords were stolen at a home in the 6000 block of Ruby Court.

March 25

Domestic violence: Daniel Marino,Jr. 23,of 2913 Bainbridge St. was arrested on a domestic violence charge.

Criminal damaging: Eight sections of a fence were knocked down and a garage was spray painted on all sides at a home in the 90 block of Maple Ave.

Inducing panic: A dresser was blown up with a quarter stick of dynamite or other explosive at a home in the 1000 block of Westminster Ave.

Criminal damaging: A window was shattered on a vehicle at a home in the 4000 block of Rhode Island Drive.

March 26

Theft: A Coach purse was stolen from an auto parked at a home in the 6000 block of Lake Avenue.

Theft: Tires and wheels were stolen from an auto at Friendly’s property, 4702 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Tractor implements were stolen at a home in the 5000 block of Silica Road.

Breaking and entering: A new Craftsman leaf blower was stolen from a home in the 50 block of South Edgehill Avenue.

Recovered property: A rear Ohio license-plate was recovered at the police station.

Telecommunications harassment: Unwanted text messages were reported at a home in the 1000 block of Woodland Trace.

Menacing: Threatening emails were sent to the owner of Cerni Motors, 5751 Cerni Place.

Fraud: A car was purchased on the Internet and paid for through Western Union, but the car was never turned over at a home in the 100 block of North Raccoon Road.

March 27

Theft: Police issued a summons to Hope Mogg, 35, of 124 W. Dennick Ave., Youngstown, for the reported theft of $149.90 of Protege shorts and possession of drug paraphernalia at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Breaking and entering: Two lawnmowers, a boom and blade were taken from an unattached garage in the 2000 block of South Meridian Road.

Theft: An Xbox was taken from a home in the 300 block of North Turner Road.

Domestic violence: Police charged Roger Johnson, 44, of 1299 Cavalcade Drive with the crime.

Assault: A victim told police he was assaulted by four males at Woodhurst and Bexley drives.

Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at an apartment in the 4000 block of Deer Creek Court.

March 28

Burglary: An unlocked apartment was entered and a television and PlayStation3 were taken from an apartment in the 4000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Forgery: A signature was forged on loan papers at a home in the 1000 block of South Turner Road.

Warrant: Henry Garner,48, of 3531 Hillman, Apt. 304, Youngstown was arrested on a warrant for failure to comply, attempted possession of drugs at Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.

Breaking and entering: A press box was entered forcibly at Libby Field, 5280 W. Radio Road.

Felonious assault: A male was struck by a vehicle door intentionally in the 4000 block of Oakwood Ave.

Theft: A cellphone was stolen at Blue Mobile Solutions, 5507 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: There were no signs of forced entry in a burglary at a home in the 2000 block of North Main Street.

March 29

Criminal damaging: A window was broken at a home in the 4000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

Theft: Three transactions totaling $900 were reported at Home Savings and Loan, 4259 Kirk Road.

Criminal damaging: Damage to a vehicle was reported at a home in the 6000 block of Berry Blossom Drive.

Breaking and entering: Two radios were taken from a garage in the 100 block of Idaho Road.

Theft: A lawn mower was taken from a home in the 1000 block of Four Mile Run Road.

Theft: A white tailgate was taken from a home in the 1000 block of Cavalcade Drive.

Menacing: A male was threatened by two males at a home in the 4000 block of Timberbrook Drive.

Theft: Police arrested Trisha Terlecky, 62, of 7335 West Blvd., Boardman for theft of $141.99 in groceries at Giant Eagle, 5220 Mahoning Ave.

Fraud: Unauthorized purchases were reported at a home in the 600 block of Mallard Court.

Burglary: Forced entry was gained through a window in a burglary at a home in the 900 block of Ohltown Road.

Warrant: Police arrested Richard Rayford, 27, no address listed, on a warrant for breaking and entering and possession of criminal tools.

Telecommunications harassment: Calls and text messages were reported at a home in the 1000 block of Old Farm Trail.

March 30

Drug offense: Police charged Sarah Ann Armeni, 18, of 667 Garland Drive, with possession of drug paraphernalia and marijuana at Shotz, 3718 Oakwood Ave.

Theft: A vehicle-exhaust system was stolen from an auto parked at Impact Property, 856 Ohltown Road.

Auto theft: A 2010 Dodge Caliber was stolen at Certified Oil, 825 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

Recovered property: A bicycle was recovered at a home in the 5000 block of Virginia Drive.

Identity fraud: A Twitter account was opened in the victim’s name at a home in the 5000 block of Cider MiIl Run.

Felonious assault: A male struck a female with a vehicle at Austintown Plaza, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Attempted breaking and entering: Two juveniles were arrested in an attempted breaking and entering at the former Austintown Middle School, 5800 Mahoning Ave.

March 31

Domestic violence: Police charged Mathew Thoennes, 24, of 3752 Frederick St., with the crime.

Theft: $500 to $700 was taken from a purse at Wylie Coyote, 4176 Mahoning Ave.

Lost or stolen property: A black leather wallet was lost or stolen at Giant Eagle,5220 Mahoning Ave.

Domestic violence: Police charged Daniyal Mir, 25, of 9698 Raccoon Road, Apt. 6, with the crime.

Counterfeit currency: More than $1,900 was spent on electronics using counterfeit currency at Walmart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Misti Campbell, 24, of 5110 Willowcrest Ave., on a warrant for failure to appear on a drug-abuse charge.

Disturbance: Numerous males were fighting, one was possibly struck by a vehicle, and damage was done to Economy Inn, in the parking lot of the Go-Go Girls Cabaret, 5455 Clarkins Drive.

Theft: Unauthorized charges were made on a debit card after a wallet was lost at O’Donold’s Pub, 6000 Mahoning Ave.

Assault: A 12-year-old was pushed by another juvenile on an Austintown Middle School bus.

Drug abuse: Police charged Kadeem Gilmore, 22, of 4841 Westchester Drive, Apt. 30, with possession of marijuana after his arrest at Ultra Shine, 1432 S. Raccoon Road.

Warrant: Police arrested Sarah Oaks, 18, of 4624 Fitzgerald Ave., on a warrant for misuse of a credit card and theft.

Bomb threat: A bomb threat was reported at Walmart. The store was evacuated, but nothing was found.

Assault: A suspect is accused of assault at a home in the 6000 block of Callaway Circle.

April 1

Theft: Police say they have a suspect in a theft from an auto parked at a home in the 3000 block of Lynhaven Road.

Burglary: Police say they have a suspect in a burglary at a home in the 3000 block of Lynhaven Road.

Assault: A victim of assault at Privilege Nite Club, 1743 S. Raccoon Road was taken to the hospital.

Summons: Police issued a summons to Chris Lashawn, 24, of 2518 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, for taunting a police dog at the Wedgwood Plaza, 1749 S. Raccoon Road.

Burglary: Several items were taken from an apartment in the 1000 block of Fountain Square.

Criminal trespassing: Police charged Francis Whalen, 25, of 1021 Washington St., Farrell, Pa., for criminal trespassing and resisting arrest at Privilege Nite Club, 1739 S. Raccoon Road.

Telecommunication harassment: Harassing telecommunications were received from an accused suspect at a home in the 4000 block of Fitzgerald Avenue.

Warrant: Police arrested Mindy Sierra, 30, of 716 Spring St., Niles, on a warrant for theft.

Theft: A phone was taken from the bar at O’Donold’s.

Theft: Car keys and tools were taken from an auto parked at Economy Inn, 1051 N. Canfield-Niles Road.

April 9

Burglary: Prescription medication was taken from a home in the 100 block of Aldrich Road.

Disorderly conduct: Police issued a summons to Sandra Bell, 46, of 4200 Pembrook Road, No. 12, for a loud stereo.

Fraud: $79.86 in unauthorized transactions were reported at Seven Seventeen Credit Union, 6460 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: Police issued a summons to Cody Stenger, 18, of 701 Oberlin Place for theft of two candy bars valued at $3.28 from Sheetz Gas Station, 5499 Mahoning Ave.

Misuse of credit card: Unauthorized charges were made to a credit card belonging to the owner of a home in the 1000 block of Eastwind Place.

Burglary: Undetermined amount of cash was stolen from a home in the 3000 block of Nassau Court.

April 10

Theft: A wallet containing $1,300 was taken from an auto parked at Shotz, 3713 Oakwood Ave.

Auto theft/recovered property: A vehicle was stolen from Shotz, and recovered by the victim. The vehicle was moved and then abandoned.

Theft: A stereo was taken from an auto at Shotz.

Theft: An Ohio dealer license plate was stolen from an auto parked at a home in the 4000 block of New Road.

Counterfeit currency: A counterfeit $50 bill was passed at Huntington Bank, 6010 Mahoning Ave.

Aggravated menacing: A threat to “blow up the bank” was made at Farmer’s National Bank, 22 N. Niles-Canfield Road.

Unauthorized use of motor vehicle: There is a suspect in the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle belonging to the owner of a home in the 200 block of South Edgehill Avenue.

Theft: Forcible entry was made into a bedroom at a home in the 900 block of Collins Avenue.

Telecommunications harassment: Unwanted calls were reported at an apartment in the 3000 block of Mahoning Avenue.

April 11

Theft: An Ohio license plate was stolen from an auto in the 50 block of Westminster Avenue.

Assault: Two males were involved in an altercation in the 400 block of North Four Mile Run Road.

Burglary: A window broke out and entry was gained to a home in the 70 block of South Main Street. The alarm was set off, and nothing was taken.

Theft: A teller was short-changed at First National Bank, 5632 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Anthony Dimuzio, 51, of 1650 Laurie Drive on a warrant for telecommunications harassment.

Theft: Police arrested a 14-year-old female for a theft at Wal-Mart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.

Theft: An employee is accused of theft at Subway, 825 N. Niles-Canfield Road.

April 12

Fraud: Fraudulent charges were reported at a home in the 6000 block of Boulder Creek.

Theft: An airless sprayer was stolen from Renu Roofing, 168 S. Meridian Road.

Fraud: An unauthorized online purchase was made at Wal-Mart.

Theft: Firearms were reported stolen from an apartment in the 4000 block of Westchester Drive.

Theft: Pills were stolen from an auto parked in the 2000 block of Penny Lane.

Drug offense: Police charged Rodney Cole Jr., 18, of 109 N. Osborn Ave., Youngstown, with possession of marijuana after his arrest in the township.

April 13

Assault: An assault was reported at Save-A-Step Food Mart, 4226 Mahoning Ave.

Warrant: Police arrested Daniel Allmon, 23, of 1510 Shelby St., on a Columbiana warrant for receiving stolen property.

Theft: A clerk was short-changed at the TA Travel Center, 5400 Seventy-Six Drive.

Attempted burglary: An attempt to burglarize a home in the 300 block of Idlewood Road was reported.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle window was damaged at a home in the 1000 block of South Turner Road.

Theft: A riding toy was stolen from a home in the 300 block of Ayrshire Drive.

Recovered property: A knife was recovered at a home in the 400 block of Westgate Boulevard.

Criminal damaging: A Port-A-John was damaged at the Austintown Soccer Fields, 805 Ohltown Road.

Warrant: Police arrested Dennis Sklenchar, 18, of 3908 Staatz Drive on a warrant for failure to appear on a burglary charge.

April 14

Criminal damaging: The side of a house was spray painted in the 3000 block of Lynhaven Road.

Theft: A bicycle was stolen from a home in the 2000 block of South Raccoon Road.

Theft: A purse and a gym bag were taken at Humility House, 755 Ohltown Road.

Theft: An employee’s cellphone was stolen at Cellular Connection, 5507 Mahoning Ave.

Burglary: A television was taken at a home in the 5000 block of Stanford Ave.

Menacing: Ongoing harassment was reported at a home in the 1000 block of South Raccoon Road.

Summons: Police issued a summons to David Getz, 40, of 1888 Deerfield Ave., Warren, for disorderly conduct at the Ice House, 5516 W. Webb Road.

April 15

Warrant: Police arrested Teresa Gray, 52, of 428 Lemae St., Newton Falls, on an unspecified warrant out of Amarillo, Texas.

Burglary: Pills, an Xbox and games, a Wii game console, $500, and a safe were stolen from a home in the 1000 block of North Edgehill Ave.

Theft: Prescription pills were taken from a home in the 300 block of Robert Frost Drive.

Theft: A purse and wallet were stolen from an auto parked at Meridian Arms, 650 S. Meridian Road.

Assault: An assault was reported on Idaho Road.

Theft: A 43-inch television was stolen from Wal-Mart.