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5288 Wheathill Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 9 offenders within 5 miles and 108 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

9 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5288 Wheathill Rd, East Palestine, OH 44413

1 Rape

2 Child Involved

0 Assault

6 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BIRCH, TODD RAY 54 years old Rapist	2907.02 - Rape 2024-12-17T11:36:19	119 AID DR DARLINGTON, PA, 16115	4.1	Medium
LAMM, STEVEN E 52 years old	609.343 - Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd Degree 2024-12-17T11:36:19	3064 OLD ENON UNITY RD ENON VALLEY, PA, 16120	3.2	Medium
LUCAS, DAVID LEE 36 years old	2907.05(A)1 - Gross Sexual Imposition 2024-12-17T11:36:19 2905.01(A)2 - Kidnapping no Sexual Motivation 2024-12-17T11:36:19	350 S MARKET ST EAST PALESTINE, OH, 44413	0.4	High
SHEELY, HOWARD ALLEN 62 years old Child Involved	2907.321 - Pandering Obscenity Involving a Minor 2024-12-17T11:36:19	47418 METZ RD NEW WATERFORD, OH, 44445	5	Medium
BRAYSHAW, DOUGLAS PAUL 36 years old	2907.07 - Importuning 2025-08-29T02:49:13 2907.31 - Disseminating Matter Harmful to Juveniles 2025-08-29T02:49:13	105 E MAIN STREET EAST PALESTINE, OH, 44413	0.7	High

108 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

11 Severe

10 Medium

18 Low

69 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 11:49 AM	Darlington Rd, Negley, OH 44441	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters are requested near a location on Darlington Road for a reported crash involving a semi and a mailbox, with oil spilled on the roadway requiring cleanup.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 11:05 AM	1/2 E Main St, East Palestine, OH 44413	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 59-year-old female with chest pain and shortness of breath near East Main Street.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 03:29 AM	East St, East Palestine, OH 44413	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a man around 36 years old reportedly passed out twice and is now awake but sweaty and acting oddly. He may have a broken thumb. EMS was dispatched to East Wisconsin.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 07:08 PM	Constitution Blvd, Darlington, PA 16115	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 31-year-old male who thinks he may pass out, possibly due to dehydration, reported near Constitution Boulevard in Darlington at a mobile home park.
Break-In 07/14/2026 01:24 PM	OH-558, New Waterford, OH 44445	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a call from a juvenile at a residence near State Route 558 reporting that an unknown male entered the home. The caller went to the basement and later reported hearing the person walking upstairs. A vehicle was reported behind the house. Units were advised the possible suspect was associated with a white pit bull and a black pickup truck behind the home. The caller’s mother arrived, reported possible entry, and they did not see anyone else in the house at that time; only one disabled black pickup truck remained outside.

School	Distance
East Palestine Elementary School	1.2 mi
East Palestine Middle School	1.3 mi
East Palestine High School	1.3 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 5288 Wheathill Rd, East Palestine, OH 44413