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March 1
Theft: Kelly R. Kapsal, 28, of Southern Boulevard, Boardman, was charged with taking about $68 worth of merchandise that consisted mainly of jewelry from Walmart, 1300 Doral Drive.
Harassment: A township woman who works for a cab company said she received the latest in a series of calls from a former customer.
Criminal damaging: A car in the 4800 block of Southern Boulevard was found with a shattered rear window. Damage was estimated at $250.
Theft: Khaliah J. Green, 40, was charged in the theft of two bottles of a men’s fragrance from Dillard’s in Southern Park Mall. Green, of East Avondale Avenue, Youngstown, also was wanted on a bench warrant from Youngstown Municipal Court.
Attempted fraud: A Mary Ann Lane woman reported a man who claimed to be her grandson called saying he needed money before a second caller claimed to be the first caller’s attorney. The woman recognized it as a scam and lost no money, however.
Theft: A Glenwood Avenue woman discovered 80 over-the-counter medications were missing from her vehicle.
Assault: A staff member with a South Avenue group home alleged one client had punched another in the face during a verbal altercation between them related to watching TV. The victim suffered an inflamed left eye.
Theft: A man and a woman reportedly stole a $60 pair of women’s earrings from Kohl’s, 383 Boardman-Poland Road.
Theft: Alicia D. Vogt, 31, was charged after $557 worth of clothing was stolen from Macy’s in Southern Park Mall. Vogt, of Hillcrest Road, Wellsville, also was wanted on a Columbiana County warrant charging failure to appear in court.
Robbery: Authorities phone booked Jason R. Stiner, 32, of Idylwild Avenue, Lake Milton, on a robbery charge related to a Feb. 24 incident in which an Austintown woman reported having been robbed of $600 while sitting in her vehicle at a Southern Boulevard drug store.
March 2
Breaking and entering: Someone entered an apartment in the 200 block of Shields Road, likely through a rear door, broke three windows and took miscellaneous kitchenware items.
Drugs: Authorities at Boardman Area Court on Market Street booked Craig J. Stevens, 36, of East Judson Avenue, Youngstown, after he had surrendered on a felony drug-abuse charge based on the results of a search warrant that had been served in September for a residence in the 100 block of Argyle Avenue.
Theft: A Wildwood Drive man noticed a wallet missing from his car.
Vandalism: Five vehicles sustained various amounts of damage, the result of a BB gun, at a Market Street dealership. Total damage was about $5,000.
Criminal mischief: Michael A. Grande, 43, of Tippecanoe Road, Boardman, was picked up on a criminal-mischief warrant related to a Jan. 5 situation in which a maintenance worker responded to a complaint that three outdoor security light bulbs had been unscrewed at the apartment complex.
Criminal damaging: Someone in the 600 block of Oakridge Avenue reportedly tossed at least two dozen eggs at a residence.
Domestic violence: Daymain U. Daniels Jr., 24, of Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman, was charged with the crime after his former girlfriend with whom he lives alleged Daniels had sent her several text messages, some of which included threats to kill her, causing the accuser to be concerned for her safety.
Theft: Margaret A. Jones, 37, of South Garland Avenue, Boardman, was charged with stealing $42 worth of merchandise from Family Dollar, 4030 Market St.
March 3
Arrest: Robert K. Barrett, 32, of Manchester Avenue, Youngstown, was phone booked on a fifth-degree felony charge of unauthorized use of property after a Cathy Ann Drive woman alleged in August that while staying with her, Barrett had borrowed her riding mower, supposedly for work purposes, but never returned it. He also took a weed trimmer without permission, she further alleged.
Theft: A Struthers woman alleged her former roommates took her $739 Social Security check when she had lived in the 5000 block of Aravesta Avenue.
Employee theft: A vehicle check near Market Street resulted in the arrest of Letyah E. Stonework, 34, of Linwood Avenue, Youngstown, who was wanted on a theft warrant related to a June 3, 2016, situation in which about $552 worth of clothing and an undisclosed sum of money were missing from Kohl’s. Two former cashiers failed to property ring up the merchandise, a report said.
Misuse of a credit card: A Youngstown woman who had accidentally dropped her wallet at a Boardman-Poland Road restaurant later found an unauthorized transaction had been made with her debit card.
Aggravated menacing: A Wolosyn Circle man alleged a neighbor with whom he has ongoing problems had sent him a text message containing a threat that the neighbor may want to strike the accuser in the head with a hammer.
Domestic violence: Andy M. Anderson, 24, of Aravesta Avenue, Boardman, surrendered on a charge after his girlfriend alleged that during an argument about a cellphone charger, Anderson had lunged at her, then bit the accuser’s nose and smacked her face, leaving a cut on her lip.
Theft: A man in his late 20s or early 30s wearing a sweater and jeans reportedly stole more than $4,400 worth of electronics items, including seven hard drives, from Walmart.
Trespassing: Struthers police handed to Boardman authorities Heath G. Shiflett of Seventh Street, Struthers, who was wanted on a criminal-trespassing charge. Shiflett, 27, was seen on surveillance footage Feb. 24 in Walmart, which was in violation of a trespassing warning he had been given, a report stated.
Theft: A 14-year-old Youngstown boy was accused of stealing $44 worth of items from Walmart, as well as having and consuming an alcoholic beverage, to both of which he confessed, police said.
Drugs: Eric R. Johnson, 28, faced a felony drug-possession charge after having been pulled over near Market Street. Johnson, of Richmond Avenue, Youngstown, had in his jacket pocket a bag containing 12 Oxycodone pills, which are opioids typically used to treat moderate to severe pain, police alleged.
Identity fraud: A Southern Boulevard woman discovered she had unwittingly submitted her personal information to what turned out to be a fraudulent email.
March 4
Arrest: After conducting a vehicle check on Glenwood Avenue, officers took into custody Michael L. Cannon Jr., 30, of Morrison Avenue, Struthers. Cannon was wanted on a Struthers Municipal Court warrant accusing him of failing to appear to pay fines.
Assault: After stopping her car near Glenwood Avenue, police arrested Janiera M. Crankfield, 25, of Dogwood Lane, Youngstown, who was wanted on an assault warrant.
Arrest: Authorities responded to a vehicular accident in which a utility pole was struck near Sierra Madre Trail, then took into custody Caleb M. Alm, 20, who listed addresses on Gordon Street in Girard and Maplecroft Road in North Lima, on a charge of operating a vehicle impaired. Alm had a 0.184 blood-alcohol content, which is more than double Ohio’s 0.08 legal intoxication limit, a report showed.
Theft: A 17-year-old Youngstown girl was accused of stealing a $35 pair of pants from Macy’s.
Theft: A 14-year-old Youngstown boy was accused in the theft of $32 worth of property from Walmart. Also, a 17-year-old city boy was charged with being an unruly juvenile.
Unauthorized use of a vehicle: A Forest Lake Drive woman learned that her car was in an accident after it had been used without permission.
Vandalism: A worker for a Market Street motel reported a man did $300 in damage to a door to a room while in an argument with a woman.
March 5
Drug paraphernalia: A traffic stop near Shields Road resulted in the arrest of Nicole L. Stuckey, 33, of Perry Street, Struthers, on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia when, police alleged, a cut straw with suspected heroin residue was found. In addition, Stuckey received a minor-misdemeanor citation charging her with having a bag with 6 grams of suspected marijuana.
Possible stolen property: Police reported finding a vehicle that had been towed from a South Avenue motel with a validation sticker that may have belonged to another car.
Menacing: An employee with a Boardman-Poland Road restaurant alleged a co-worker had threatened to beat him up.
Criminal damaging: A Lost Creek Drive woman found damage to her mailbox, and that someone had thrown eggs at her vehicle.
Vandalism: A Canfield woman told police a motorist threw about four eggs, striking her car, as she drove near Western Reserve and New Buffalo roads.
Identity fraud: A Girard man learned that his missing credit card had been used without consent to buy roughly $600 worth of items at a Boardman-Canfield Road grocery store.
Theft: A West Boulevard man noticed someone had removed a spare tire and rim from his vehicle.
Identity theft: An Arden Boulevard woman told officers someone had used her personal information without permission to place various food orders for delivery, including a $31 order from a local Chinese restaurant.
Theft/criminal damaging: A Desha, Ark., woman reported a jack and a spare tire were stolen from her truck bed, which also sustained damage, as she stayed at a South Avenue motel.
Theft: A Brookwood Road woman discovered a spare tire and its cover missing from her car.