On Saturday, Mahoning Township police investigated numerous overnight vehicle break-ins at residences on Seneca Road, Mahoning Drive West, Mill Road, and Semmels Hill Road.

A resident of Semmels Hill Road had items stolen from his vehicle. At 6:40 a.m. the resident spotted a man walking on Route 443 near Troxells Road, carrying the resident's property. The resident confronted the suspect and he fled into a cornfield. The suspect was not located.

He is described as a white man, age 35-40, a white beard, black/brown hair, 5 foot, 10-11 inches, weighing 160-165 pounds with a thin build.

At 11:14 a.m., a Ford Focus was found in the yard of a residence in the 2000 block of Mahoning Drive West. The Ford had been stolen from a residence in the 1700 block of Mahoning Drive West. Police recovered stolen items from multiple residents inside the vehicle.

Tip submissions via the police Facebook page or by phone 570-386-2241. Please reference case number 1567-2017.