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Jefferson County sheriff
Denial: A woman in Mount Pleasant township told deputies her boyfriend took a Xanax and stopped breathing while eating a piece of beef jerky, Thursday. The woman said when she realized her boyfriend wasn't breathing she was able to dislodge the meat but he still wasn't breathing and was turning blue. Ambulance crews used Narcan to resuscitate the man, who denied taking any illicit substances.
Arrested: Yohane Sabushimike, 18, 813 Day Ave., Roanoke, Va., was arrested for retaliation and criminal trespass, Thursday.
Arrested: Jason R. Bartley, 26, 1013 Third Ave., New Cumberland, was arrested for drug instruments, Friday.
Arrested: Jarrid Famal, 36, 225 Second St., New Philadelphia, was arrested for receiving stolen property, Friday.
Arrested: Bradley J. Petchin, 31, 111 Clear View St., Weirton, was arrested for possession of drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia and a bench warrant out of Belmont County, Friday.
Arrested: William H. Rood, 44, 525 Canton Rd., Wintersville, was arrested for felony theft, Saturday.
Arrested: Raymond K. Bragg Jr., 56, no fixed address, was arrested for violation of a protection order and domestic violence, Saturday.
Steubenville police
On the ground: Callers reported a man lying on the ground next to a vehicle, Thursday. When police arrived, police said the man was on his feet trying to walk away and told them he just needed to get inside because he was cold. They said his eyes were bloodshot and his pupils pinpointed, but when they asked him why he'd passed out in the snow, he told them he wasn't sure though he did admit taking a Xanax. Police said the man told them he didn't have any contraband on him, but when they searched him they located two hypodermics, both used. One of the hypodermics was face-up in his pocket, with blood and the needle broken off. He refused treatment and was taken into custody.
Unhappy: A resident in the 1200 block of Oakgrove Avenue believes a man who was upset because she wouldn't let him in her house broke her sister's car window, Thursday. A broken drinking glass was found in the debris, police said. She said the man has already offered to pay for the damage.
Snow fun: Two men in the 3600 block of Sunset Boulevard argued after one of the men demolished a snow igloo at the foot of their shared driveway, Thursday.
Code issue: A notice of violation was issued to the owner of a property at 140 McDowell Ave., discarded household items.
Arrested: Justin R. Bartley, 27, 1013 Third Ave., New Cumberland, possession of a hypodermic, Thursday.
Crash: Police responded to a three car crash on Sunset Boulevard at Braybarton Boulevard, Friday. According to the report, one vehicle rear-ended another in the right lane of Sunset, causing it to rear end another in front of it. Taylor E. Hill, 28, 1535 Gilchrist St., Brilliant, was cited for assured clear distance ahead.
Missing trash: A city resident reported their city trash can stolen, Friday.
Shots fired: Police responded to the 1300 block of Oregon Avenue in regards to a report of shots fired, Friday. According to the report, the officer located a scene on the 1400 block of Maryland Avenue and traffic stop was made on an involved vehicle.
Slashed: A resident reported an issue with a former neighbor, Friday. According to the report, the caller showed up intoxicated and harassed them. The caller noticed the individual close to a truck before he left, and then found tires on the truck to have been cut.
Cited: Briana Pannell, 24, 1872 Lampson Rd., Cleveland, failure to control and motor vehicle hit skip.