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Steubenville Police Theft alleged: A woman employed by Wal-Mart’s in-house delivery service ended up in police custody after she allegedly tried to leave the store with personal items she hadn’t paid for along with an order she’d picked for a client, Sunday. Police said Jennifer L. Phillips, 46, 1503 Ridge Ave., Steubenville, was charged with theft of nearly $100 in merchandise and banned from the store. Loss prevention officers claim Phillips skip-scanned merchandise while she was paying for and bagging her client’s items, police said. Attention getters: Police said two ...

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Today’s birthdays Feb. 24 Bill Pillar, Toronto Gene Calabrese, Toronto Ruth Morris, Brilliant Wayne Ruckman, Mingo Junction Juanita Thompson, Wintersville Steubenville Police No more warnings: A Ridge Avenue resident was cited after police were called to his residence twice in less than an hour because his party guests were making too much noise, Sunday. Police said they’d warned Dominic Doyle, 21, 1609 Ridge Avenue, he would be cited if they had to return, and he advised “he would get everyone to leave and call it a night.” Forty-five minutes later another ...

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Brooke County Sheriff Charged: David S. Kerns, 53, 3599 Eldersville Road, Follansbee, destruction of property, Wednesday. Charged: Cassidy M. Hunter, 30, 47 Dennis Ridge Road, Colliers, domestic battery, Wednesday. Charged: Nikki J. Jordan, 45, 359 McColl Road, Colliers, driving under the influence and driving while suspended- administrative, Wednesday. Charged: Daniel J. Hercules, 49, 236 Main St., Follansbee, violation of domestic violence order, Wednesday. Wintersville Police Cited for speeding: Mark Hanrahan, 43, 4161 state Route 213, Steubenville; Brandon Perkins, 19, ...

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Toronto Police Cited for expired plates: Anthony J. Mickey, 33, 269 Belvedere Drive, Bloomingdale; George K. Householder, 63, East Liverpool; and Nathanael A. McShan, 23, 133 Belmont St. Cited: Jessica L. Biondillo, 35, 1310 Franklin Ave., child endangerment; and Jacquelyne Plumley, 45, 249 Wheatley St., Empire, speeding. Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Brenda L. Ullrich, 45, and Daniel Gallahan, 51, both of 1400 Main St., Wellsburg, both for burglary, obstructing an officer and possession of a controlled substance, Tuesday. Charged: Alicia M. Lonchar, 44, 416 Lee Road, Follansbee, ...

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Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Ashley M. Johnson, 35, 3427 Orchard St., Weirton, possession of a controlled substance and open container, Friday. Steubenville Police Family affair: Employees at Wal-Mart told police they’d detained a man who walked through the store eating food and snacks he hadn’t paid for, Sunday. They told police they continued to monitor him and observed his children choosing more sandwiches and a soda, which also were consumed, and said the wrappers were randomly discarded throughout the store. Employees said the man never attempted to pay for the items ...