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Follansbee Police Charged: Seth A. Vargo, 25, 2716 Pleasant Ave., Wellsburg, driving under the influence and driving while suspended, Friday. Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Robert L. Boyd, 52, 567 Banfield Ave., Follansbee, driving while suspended for driving under the influence and possession of a controlled substance, Friday. Steubenville Police Good riddance: A city resident said her ex is harassing her, spitting on her car window and trying to hit it with a bat while she was in a parking lot in the 2000 block of Sunset Boulevard, Sunday. She said he missed with the bat ...

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Steubenville Police Wonder why: A man who wanted his vehicle serviced at a shop in town told employees he’d “been denied service before and if they did it again, then they would regret it,” Friday. A supervisor then advised the man he needed to leave the property “because of past incidents and not to return.” After he left, police were told they’re in the process of banning him permanently from the property “due to past confrontations with staff.” Charged: Police said they spotted a man who fit the description and was wearing the same clothes as a man who allegedly ...

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Wintersville Police Cited for speeding: Bryan A. Esarey, 37, 567 Belvedere Drive, Bloomingdale; Jamie J. Phillips, 46, 517 South Main St., Amsterdam; Kamryn S. Maple, 20, Carrollton; Regis E. Martin, 78, 301 Woodridge Drive; Frances E. Ellingworth III, 58, Kenosha, Wisc.; Brooke E. Stevenson, 36, 335 Nimitz Ave.; Sabrina J. Ayers, 49, 1408 State St., Steubenville; Andrew J. Godman, 52, 102 West Main St., Hopedale; and Hannah R. Bayes, 34, Apartment E6, Two Ridge Road. Steubenville Police Sharing the wealth: A resident in the 400 block of S. 4 th Street wanted a man removed from her ...

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Steubenville Police Thoughtless: A Scioto Drive resident said a neighbor is intentionally blowing grass clippings and dirt in her yard when he mows, Tuesday. She said when she tried talking about it, he “told her that he was not going to change how he mowed the lawn.” Police tried to speak with him but were unsuccessful. Rode away: Employees at Walmart said a man took the bus to the mall and “immediately walked to the bike section (and) walked the bike out of the store without paying for it,” Tuesday. The bike is valued at about $200. In the way: A caller reported a man ...

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Steubenville Police A warrant has been issued for a Weirton man who allegedly fled police trying to pull him over to serve felony warrants already issued for his arrest, Monday. Police report the driver ignored their emergency lights and siren, eventually pulling over at the intersection of Ridge Avenue at McDowell and as soon as the officer exited his cruiser said he “took off at a high rate of speed,” nearly striking another vehicle in the intersection, “reaching speeds in excess of 70 miles per hour” on Woodlawn Road. Police said numerous cars on the road and several ...

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Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Charles L. Wade, 36, Moundsville, possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and fugitive from justice, Friday. Charged: Steven K. Litman, 33, Moundsville; Jacob C. White, 27, Shadyside; and Keith E. Chambers, 34, Benwood, all for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, Friday. Charged: Jason E. Cope, 49, Aliquippa, Pa., driving while license revoked for driving under the influence, and second-offense driving under the influence, Sunday. Charged: Crystal L. Renforth, 42, 246 Lincoln Ave., Mingo Junction, leaving ...