Newton Township
CRIME & SAFETY
Warren 19-year-old held on $1M bond in murder, robbery case
A 19-year-old Warren man remains held in the Trumbull County Jail on a $1 million bond after pleading "not guilty" to charges of aggravated murder and robbery. Kyair Kyser was jailed on Monday, the same day police filed charges against him in Warren Municipal Court. The charges stem from an...
Warren man sentenced to prison and fined $45,000 for drug trafficking
A Warren man received a consecutive prison sentence totaling 10 years for drug-related charges. Antonio Smith, 42, of Lansdowne Avenue NW, Warren, was fined $45,000 after pleading guilty to four counts trafficking in cocaine, two counts possession of cocaine, one count each of possession of fentanyl related compound and having weapons while under disability.
Truck rolls over, blocking Route 5 turnpike ramps in Braceville
A truck accident has shut down parts of the Ohio Turnpike interchange at Route 5 in Trumbull County. A tractor-trailer rolled over at around 9 a.m. Tuesday, blocking the westbound ramps. First Responders say the driver got out of the cab. Newton Falls and Braceville firefighters are on the scene.
Boardman man gets 18 months in prison after being found guilty of drug-related charges
A man was sentenced to prison after being found guilty of drug-related charges. Patrick R. Braxton, 28, of Canterbury Lane, Boardman, was given an 18-month prison sentence on convictions of aggravated possession of drugs, a third-degree felony, and possession of heroin, a fifth-degree felony. Judge Sean J. O’Brien of Trumbull...
Warren family remembers 7-year-old hit by car
WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – A Warren family is grieving the loss of a young boy who passed away earlier this month after he was hit by a car in Akron. Kingston Solomon was just 7 years old when he passed away on July 12. His father and grandmother say the little boy would always bring a smile to their faces.
K-9 bites suspect during struggle with local officer: Report
Police said the suspect, Rodger Raub, 36, was spotted walking in front of Walgreens on W. Market Street on Saturday afternoon. According to a police report, Raub matched the description of an "unwanted subject" who had been at another local business in the area.
Youngstown man sentenced to 17 months in prison after illegal use of credit cards
A Youngstown man was given a 17-month prison sentence after receiving stolen property. Joseph P. Shurtleff, 33, Thalia Avenue, Youngstown, was also ordered to pay $1,970 in restitution on felony convictions of misuse of credit cards, and two counts of receiving stolen property plus a misdemeanor of misuse of credit card.
Suspect, 18, accused of robbing four people in Downtown Youngstown
Police arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of robbing four people at gunpoint in Downtown Youngstown late Friday. Two people told police they were confronted along West Federal Street at Symphony Place after 11 p.m. by a man pointing a handgun, and saying "Give me all you got!" The suspect took...
Man arrested after being accused of throwing gun out of car during Youngstown traffic stop
A driver pulled over for a traffic stop on a stop sign violation at a East Side intersection about 10 p.m. Wednesday was arrested on gun and tampering charges, according to a Youngstown police report. A Buick Lacrosse disregarded a stop sign at East High Avenue and Albert Street and...
Defendant enters plea in trespass case
Brittany Shook, 31, pleaded guilty to an amended indictment of attempted trespass into a habitation when a person is likely to be present, a fifth-degree felony charge, according to court records. Shook entered the plea in Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas.
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