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Steubenville Police Hear ye: Julie Redd, 42, 714 Broadway Blvd., Steubenville, loud radio. Police allege Redd was warned she was playing her music so loudly she “appeared … to be unable to hear (their) knocks” so they had to “shine their light” through the front door window to get her attention. They warned her it was a violation of the city’s noise ordinance and said she did lower the volume, but not long after dispatchers notified them that as soon as they left her house, she’d jacked the volume up again. This time when they spoke with her police said she “became ...

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Steubenville Police Pinky swear: Employees at Wal-Mart reported a woman dressed all in pink with red hair had fled the store without paying for all of the merchandise in her cart, Tuesday. Police said they spotted a female matching that description “frantically running through parking stalls and hiding between vehicles” and when they moved into position to intercept her, she allegedly began “openly running” through the lot “then stopped and began hiding behind more vehicles, attempting to conceal herself.” An officer reported grabbing her by the arm and walking her to the ...

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Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Mirand M. Martin, 41, no fixed address, burglary and obstructing an officer, Monday. Wellsburg Police Charged: Roscoe Withers, 47, 120 Carol Road, driving under the influence, Monday. Steubenville Police Bad habits: The manager at Fort Steuben Apartments reported the theft of old radiator pipe from an apartment on the sixth floor, Monday. She said she was doing inspections when she discovered the theft and said she’d been told pipe had been removed from other apartments but hasn’t confirmed it yet and said multiple individuals told her an ...

Today’s birthdays

Margaret “Marge” Kendrach, Mingo Junction Judy Ruckman, Mingo Junction