Crime & Safety

Impaired 21-Year-Old Found Sleeping Behind the Wheel: Police Blotter

The following information was supplied by the North Canton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

What a way to ring in the new year.

A 21-year-old Massillon woman was arrested after police found her sleeping behind the wheel of her car in the 400 block of Whittier Avenue about 1 a.m. Dec. 31. What's more — she was "impaired," and the car was running, according to the police report.

Police arrested her for physical control of a vehicle, a first-degree misdemeanor, and three first-degree misdemeanor counts of possession of drugs (they found pills in her car that weren't prescribed to her, by the way). 

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Home's windows damaged on Everhard Road

Someone slashed window screens on a house in the 300 block of Everhard Road SW between 6:30 p.m. and 6:50 p.m. Dec. 15. Estimated damage totals $200.

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Teen caught with marijuana at Hoover High

Police arrested a 16-year-old student Dec. 16 after they found marijuana, a marijuana pipe and rolling papers in a car parked at the school (525 7th St. NE). She was arrested for delinquency by drug paraphernalia, a fourth-degree misdemeanor.

Listed on the police report was a 16-year-old boy but he was not arrested.

Questions about this police blotter? Email Morgan Day at Morgan.Day@patch.com.


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