Police blotter Austintown
Police activity reported Nov. 19-24: Nov. 24, 2:46 p.m. — An investigation took place at a South Turner Road residence after a 78-year-old victim turned over $20,000 in cash to an unknown woman involved in a phone threat scam. 12:18 a.m. — An investigation took place at Dollar General, 4470 Mahoning Ave. regarding two employees who used the store’s cash app to steal $1,145. Nov. 23, 3:41 p.m. — Jose M. Crespo was arrested on a theft charge at Walmart. 2:22 p.m. — Theft of more than $10,000 reported at 2332 Penny Lane. 2:12 p.m. — Mark J. McNany was arrested on a ...