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Dec. 12
Theft: A checkbook was taken at an apartment in the 4000 block of Westchester Drive. Additional checks were later reported missing.
Aggravated menacing: A suspicious letter was reported at a home in the 4000 block of Walnut Trace.
Lost or stolen property: A cellphone was reported missing from Kmart, 4475 Mahoning Ave.
Dec. 13
Criminal damaging: An ongoing issue with criminal damaging was reported at a home in the 1000 block of Woodland Trace. A 2011 Ford was damaged.
Recovered vehicle: A stolen vehicle was towed and held for Struthers police at the Austintown Inn, 5431 Seventy-Six Drive.
Domestic violence: Police arrested Melinda Dowd, 47, of Laurie Drive on a domestic-violence charge.
Sex offense: Police arrested Latroy McMillan, 22, of Duke Avenue Southeast, Warren, on charges of soliciting and possession of criminal tools. The arrest was made at the California Palms and Suites, 1051 N. Canfield-Niles Road.
Animal cruelty: A dog was left in a hallway with no food or water at an apartment in the 500 block of South Raccoon Road.
Warrant: Police arrested Shawna Tarver, 25, of Boston Avenue, Youngstown, on a warrant for complicity to theft at JCPenney, 6000 Mahoning Ave.
Theft: Papers were taken from a home in the 6000 block of Fairview Road.
Dec. 14
Sex offense: Police arrested Tashayla Glenn, 22, of Selma Avenue, Youngstown, on charges of soliciting sex and possession of criminal tools.
Warrant: Police arrested Brandon Lightbody, 24, of Millet Avenue, Youngstown, on a warrant for failure to appear on a domestic-violence charge.
Assault: Co-workers were involved in an assault at Marc’s, 4755 Mahoning Ave.
Theft: Speakers were stolen from a home in the 2000 block of Breezewood Drive.
Theft: A man took merchandise and a sweeper and fled in a van from Big Lots, 4241 Kirk Road.
Warrant: Police arrested Jason Senvisky, 42, of Cannon Road on a Struthers warrant for criminal damaging at a home on Acatello Place in Poland.
Dec. 15
Aggravated menacing: An unidentified white man approached a victim with a knife and cut the airline to a truck after assaulting the victim at Pilot Oil, 1150 N. Canfield-Niles Road.
Aggravated menacing: A threatening text message was reported at a home in the 200 block of Ohltown Road.
Aggravated menacing: Threatening text messages were reported at a home in the 4000 block of Nottingham Drive.
Fraud: An unauthorized account was opened for a person living in a home in the 100 block of Forest Hill Drive.
Theft: Bad checks were passed at a home in the 3000 block of Starwick Drive.
Theft: Prescriptions were stolen from Rite Aid, 5488 Mahoning Ave.
Dec. 16
Warrant: Police arrested Ean Jameson, 19, of Arden Boulevard, Boardman, on a warrant for failure to appear on a criminal-trespassing charge.
Theft: Police arrested Martin Shaffer, 56, of Brunswick Road, Youngstown, on a theft charge. Police accused him of the theft of $79.49 in merchandise from Walmart, 6001 Mahoning Ave.
Dec. 17
Breaking and entering: A garage was entered, and tools were taken from a home in the 300 block of Forest Hill Drive.
Burglary: An ex-boyfriend used the victim’s car and took televisions and an Xbox from a home in the 100 block of Westminster Avenue and pawned them.
Theft: A bottle of pills was missing from Advanced Podiatry,1570 S. Canfield-Niles Road.
Theft: Police issued a summons to Amanda Gerlach, 32, of Osborn Avenue, Youngstown, on a theft charge. Police accused her of taking $32.30 in merchandise at Walmart.
Theft: A suspect took a bottle of vodka from Kmart.
Theft: Two fraudulent charges were made to a bank card of a person who lives at a home in the 5000 block of Pinecrest Avenue.
Theft: Police arrested Marissa Vars, 27, of Mehlo Lane, Youngstown, and Megan Stanley, 29, of Illinois Avenue, McDonald, on theft charges. Police accused them of taking $11.94 in merchandise from Walmart.
Dec. 18
Fraud: Unauthorized charges were reported at a home in the 20 block of Jonathan Lane.
Telecommunications harassment: Unwanted and threatening text messages were reported by a person who lives at a home in the 50 block of Carnegie Avenue.