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Steubenville Police Telling whoppers: A woman claimed she was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, Saturday. She told police he “shoved her into an ‘object’ head-first along state Route 7” and she fell and lost consciousness in a wooded area next to the roadway. Police noted neither they or Steubenville EMS were able to locate any injuries to her head or face and when they pointed out there was no dirt or mud on her clothing as would be expected given weather conditions, they said she then told them she’d “already changed her clothing” before they arrived on scene, but a ...

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Toronto Police Charged: Amber M. Blancato, 33, 535 North Fifth St., and Treshuan G. Moore, 31, Apartment F3, 601 Two Ridge Road, Wintersville, both for violations of protective orders; Casey M. Parsons, 36, 1437 Madison Ave., disorderly conduct and public intoxication; Timothy S. West Jr., 27, 1238 township Road 375, and Rebecca Kenefick, 33, Apartment 12, 902 Bank St., both for possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia; Mary Jackson, 43, 1531 Euclid Ave., Steubenville, trespassing; Joseph C. Radvansky, 81, 715 North Fourth St., red light violation; and Danielle M. Vantilburg, 51, ...

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Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Kerri Swager, 57, 463 West Liberty Road, Bethany, domestic battery, Tuesday. Steubenville Police Itchy finger: A motorist said someone pulling out of the midtown Speedway clipped the back of his car, then “flipped him off and continued…without stopping,” Tuesday. Police said the rear passenger side wheel well of his car was damaged. Cameras at Speedway captured the incident as well as the man inside the store. Fired up: Police were asked to check into someone burning a fire in the 200 block of Logan Street, Tuesday. Police said they located the ...