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newsroom@reviewonline.com SALINEVILLE — With problems finding additional manpower, Police Chief Matt Devlin asked for permission for overtime for the current police officers and himself. Devlin told village council on Monday after receiving the $10,000 from the Edward Bryne Memorial Justice Assistance grant, the department has been attempting to hire additional officers. The grant is to give the department assistance to cover more shifts, especially late at night, to curtail crime and drug us...

djohnson@mojonews.com SALINEVILLE — With problems finding additional manpower, Police Chief Matt Devlin asked for permission for overtime for the current police officers and himself. Devlin told village council on Monday after receiving the $10,000 from the Edward Bryne Memorial Justice Assistance grant, the department has been attempting to hire additional officers. The grant is to give the department assistance to cover more shifts, especially late at night, to curtail crime and drug use wi...

newsroom@reviewonline.com SALINEVILLE — The Salineville police department has applied for a grant but may need the help of a few residents to utilize it. Acting Chief Keith Evanoff told council this week he has applied for a grant to help the department fill more of the coverage hours needed in the village, especially late at night when the department sometimes must rely on the county sheriff’s office because no one is available. Evanoff said having an officer late at night would be a deter...