Canfield Police Blotter

Jan. 5

Telephone harassment: A Montgomery Lane man reported receiving harassing phone calls from a male who wanted him to go to the nearest Walmart to pick up a Western Union check for $55,000 and to meet someone at the store. Another call by the male said four men were coming to his house to give him the check. Police were asked to be at the man’s house.

Jan. 6

Criminal damaging/endangering: Police arrested a 15-year-old male juvenile for reportedly damaging a home in the 400 block of South Briarcliff Drive. He broke a window and put a hole in the siding.

Menacing: Police arrested a 16-year-old male juvenile for reportedly menacing another male student at the Mahoning County Career & Technical Center, 7300 N. Palmyra Road. The suspect wanted to fight the other student and threatened him verbally and in a message on Facebook.

Jan. 7

Credit card fraud: A Sleepy Hollow man reported someone had charged one of his credit cards for a credit report to get information through Experian. He closed the credit-card account after the card company gave him the name of the person who opened the account.

Theft: A woman reported her purse was taken from her car at the Evergreen Motel, 485 W. Main St.

Jan. 8

Theft: Donald Lupole, 55, of 44 Lisbon St. was arrested on a charge of theft of a quilt and a bedspread at the Scott St. Laundromat, 15 Scott St.

Jan. 9

Warrant: Police arrested David Pryjma, 39, of 180 Village Blvd., on a warrant for four felony theft and theft-related charges out of Union Township.

Drug abuse: Police arrested Richard Aey, 45, of 4725 Rabbit Ridge, Canfield, on charges of drug abuse and possession of drug paraphernalia, after police found 5.7 grams of suspected marijuana and a brass-colored pipe on him at Hilltop Boulevard and North Broad Street.

Jan. 12

Drug paraphernalia: Police arrested a 16-year-old male juvenile on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center.

Drug abuse/paraphernalia: Police charged Jeremy Petrilla, 21, of 1307 Warner Road, Vienna, with possession of drug paraphernalia, a silver and black pipe with marijuana residue and a red straw with powder residue and drug abuse of marijuana and possession of other drugs after his arrest at the BP Gas Station, 599 E. Main St.

Jan. 17

Drug paraphernalia: Police charged a 16-year-old female with possession of drug paraphernalia at Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, 7300 Palmyra Road.

Theft: A Garmin GPS was stolen from an unlocked vehicle at a home in the 5000 block of Hickory Hollow.