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Police blotters: Weathersfield, Austintown, Boardman

Weathersfield Police activity reported Dec. 12-30, 2025: Dec. 30, 1 a.m. — Assault reported at 2868 Tibbets Wick Road after a woman told police she and the father of her children got into an argument and he assaulted her and grabbed a cell phone out of her hand and threw it on the floor. Dec. 29, 10:01 a.m. — A resident at 371 Brunstetter Road reported hearing numerous gunshots and then pellets hitting her house. Police found people shooting who said they had permission to hunt geese on a nearby property. Police advised them to leave. Dec. 28, 10:27 a.m. — Burglary reported ...

Police blotter Boardman

Boardman Activity reported Dec. 17-23: Dec. 23, 1:06 a.m. — Shawn P. Diana, 48, 2100 Lakeside Ave., Cleveland, was arrested at the Cuyahoga County jail on Boardman felony warrants for forgery and criminal simulation. 12:58 a.m. — Dejuan E. Thomas, 22, 619 Samuel Ave., Youngstown, was arrested at 167 Shields Road on Boardman domestic violence warrants. Dec. 22, 6:15 p.m. — A 16-year-old Wellsville girl was arrested on a theft charge at Target. 2:41 p.m. — Brandon W. McDowell, 45, 927 Parkview Ave., Youngstown, was arrested at Kohl’s on a Boardman theft warrant and ...

Police blotter Austintown

Austintown Activity reported Dec. 17-23: Dec. 23, 7:06 a.m. — Attempted theft of a Kia Forte reported at 1515 Fountain Square Drive. 12:06 a.m. — Angela M. Paynter was arrested during a traffic stop on Mahoning Avenue on a charge of operating a vehicle impaired. Dec. 22, 10:15 p.m. — Garden stone thrown through a front window at 256 S.Roanoke Ave. 12:49 p.m. — Anthony Seidita was arrested on a theft charge at Walgreen’s. 10:06 a.m. — Theft of steaks reported at Giant Eagle. 2:44 a.m. — Andy L. Dicioccio was arrested during a traffic stop on Mahoning Avenue on ...

Police blotter Canfield

Canfield Activity reported Dec. 12-21: Dec. 21 — James Gasior, 66, 7 Skyline Drive, Canfield, was arrested on a domestic violence charge. Dec. 17 — A 15-year-old Canfield boy was issued a summons to the Juvenile Justice Center on charges of drug abuse (THC oil) and possession of drug paraphernalia (vape device). Dec. 12 — A resident in the 300 block of South Briarcliff Drive received a phone call about missed jury duty. Police said it was an attempted scam.

Police blotters

Boardman Police activity reported Dec. 10-16: Dec. 16, 4:10 p.m. — Cory M. McCusker, 49, 2210 E. Garfield Road, New Springfield, was arrested by Youngstown police on a Boardman theft warrant. 2:15 p.m. — Briyana Pulliam Littlejohn, 35, 661 Princess St., Campbell, was arrested by Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a Boardman theft warrant. 10:34 a.m. — Mark A. Floyd Fitzgerald, 18, 804 Pasadena Ave., Youngstown, was arrested at the station on multiple theft warrants. 10:15 a.m. — Jahiem M. Johnson, 23, 3545 Kiowa Road, Youngstown, was arrested at the station ...

Police blotters

Canfield Police activity reported Dec. 2-6: Dec. 6 — Cheryl Kimmel-Nykiel, 54, 1268 Cedar Ridge Drive, Salem, was arrested during a traffic stop on North Broad Street on a charge of operating a vehicle impaired and was cited for speeding (45 in a 35 zone) and a marked lanes violation. Dec. 6 — Michael Newell, 41, 2275 Edgewood Drive, Salem, was arrested during a traffic stop at 586 E. Main St. on a charge of operating a vehicle impaired. Dec. 5 — Vincent D’Alesio, 28, 183 Surrey Lane, Canfield, was arrested during a traffic stop on East Main Street on an undisclosed ...