Birthdays
Jan. 26 Jonathan B. Johnson, 48, Amsterdam Jan. 27 Susie Burge, Mingo Junction London Laukert, Wintersville Chelsea Clark, Mingo Junction Jasmine Platko, 22, Toronto
Police reports
Steubenville Police Bad break up: A city resident ended up in custody after a disturbance at his home, Saturday. Police report Lawrence Taylor, 38, 1237 Oak Grove Ave., was booked into the Jefferson County jail on a domestic violence charge. Taylor had told police they’d argued and insisted it never devolved into a physical altercation. His ex-wife said she’d been living out of state since they separated more than five months ago but she “comes in a few days every week so they can try to work things out,” but that day she’d only been there a few hours when they started ...
Today’s birthdays
Jonathan B. Johnson, 48, Amsterdam
Police reports
Steubenville Police Faked: A city resident said someone created a fake social media account using her name and picture and now is impersonating her, Friday. She said the fake account is “creating issues for her” at her job in Weirton by harassing her boss and his girlfriend. She said she tried to talk with the couple but “the issue is not resolved.” Driver charged: A man was taken into custody after police found him in a truck parked in the grass near the intersection of state Route 7 and University Boulevard, Friday. ...
Birthdays
Jan. 19 Gianna Lemal, Steubenville Jan. 24 Shelley Meyer, Toronto Jan. 25 Jenna Leasure, Toronto
Police reports
Steubenville Police Keeps coming back: A Portland Boulevard resident said his ex-wife keeps coming to his home even though he doesn’t want her there, Thursday. The man said he has full custody of their children and his ex has never lived there, but she showed up three times the week prior and was leaving stuff near the porch area of the residence just before they arrived. He said he has an order of protection against her but it hasn’t been served so police looked for her but so far have been unable to locate her. Officers executing a search warrant at a Wellesley Avenue location ...