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Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Juston Kellenbarger, 50, 213 Yankee St., Wellsburg, obstructing an officer and assault on an officer, June 3 for allegedly threatening to harm a sheriff’s deputy if he attempted to handcuff him and resisting arrest when they were responding to a report the man was going to paddle his children. Charged: Paul Pulice, 59, 108 Ninth St., Wellsburg, driving under the influence, Monday. Steubenville Police Trio charged: A driver was issued a summons to appear and his two passengers booked into the county jail after a traffic stop in the 2100 block of ...

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Steubenville Police Ignorance is bliss: A woman in the 400 block of Union Avenue said she was assaulted by her husband, Sunday. She said she was standing in her doorway and wanted to know who she was texting, and when she told him she said he “grabbed her by the shirt and … punched her in the mouth,” before grabbing his things and leaving the residence. Police said her lip was bleeding, but she refused medical attention and told police she didn’t want to file charges. Police told her they’d be filing the charges themselves. Angry man: A Sinclair Avenue resident said her ...

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Steubenville Police Cash and carry: Police said a woman involved in a disturbance in the 700 block of North Fifth Street told them she was visiting her “boyfriend” and they argued over money, Friday. They tried to talk to the male, but he wouldn’t come to the door. Packed it in: A man pitched a tent at the marina and was camping there, Friday. Police told him he couldn’t stay there, so he packed his things and moved on. Calling it quits: A man in the 4200 block of Sunset Boulevard told police he and his girlfriend were having problems and he “just wanted to leave and not ...

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