WEATHERSFIELD TWP., Ohio - Police are investigating after a woman was found shot in the face in Weathersfield late Wednesday.

Officers were on the scene of a disabled vehicle at Salt Springs Road and Niles Carver Road shortly before 10:30 p.m. when the woman told Weathersfield Police she had been wounded.

A rescue squad took the woman to Mercy Hospital in Youngstown.

Weathersfield Police tell 21 News that the shooting occurred in Warren or Warren Township, and those police departments are investigating.

According to information from Trumbull County dispatchers, the disabled vehicle was unrelated to the shooting. The shooting itself is believed to have occurred in Warren near steel mills. No specific address or street was listed.

21 News is working to learn her condition and the circumstances that led up to her being wounded.

Police blocked off a portion of the road while they investigated.  The road has since reopened.