Sunday, April 28, 2013
Here are some of the weirdest police reports and incidents from departments across the region.
Here are this week's most bizarre police reports. All information was provided by police reports from departments in Patch communities. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Crafty Scam Nets Thief Cases of Beer A man has hit two Giant Eagle stores in Fairlawn with a scam that allowed him to walk out with multiple cases of free beer. According to the report, the man identified himself to the manager as a Tramonte Distributing employee who had come to inventory the shelves for outdated beer. He went into the cooler and loaded six cases of Miller Lite, plus a six-pack of Miller Lite, into a shopping cart, then wheeled it out to his car and left. The manager realized it was a scam when the other Giant Eagle…
Friday, April 26, 2013
The information in this report is from the Twinsburg Police.
A woman told Twinsburg Police that she believes her purse was stolen while she had a doctor's appointment at the Cleveland Clinic facility on Darrow Road. The woman said she was at the facility on the morning of April 15 for an appointment and she left it there. The officer touched base with the hospital and watched security footage and was no able to locate the purse or any leads. The purse was orange in color and contained a number of credit cards, according to the report.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
The information in this report is from the Twinsburg Police. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
A 39-year-old Twinsburg man was cited for possession of drug paraphernalia after police found suspected drug remnants after they responded to complaints of a domestic dispute. Police arrived and helped the woman, who had been fighting with the man, retrieve belongings from an apartment on Ravenna Road so that she could spend the evening with a friend. Police searched the home and found in a dresser a mirror covered in suspected cocaine residue, a razor blade, a glass pipe with suspected marijuana residue and counterfeit crack cocaine, according to the police report. The man was cited with two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia and ordered to appear in Stow Municipal Court on Thursday.
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
The information in this report is from the Twinsburg Police. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
A 28-year-old Hudson woman was charged with child endangering after police found her walking along a dark road with three children in one stroller, according to Twinsburg Police. On April 19 at about 8:40 p.m., Twinsburg police received a number of calls about a woman pushing a stroller down Enterprise Parkway. Witnesses said a number of motorists almost hit the woman and the stroller because it was so dark. A Twinsburg police officer and a Summit County sheriff's deputy found the woman. They found three kids, ages one to three, in one stroller. Two of the children were visibly shaking because of the cold, accoridng to the police report. The woman told the officers she left her home in Hudson and was walking to meet her boyfriend at his …
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Here are some of the weirdest police reports and incidents from departments across the region
Here are this week's most bizarre police calls, reports and charges. All information was provided by police reports from departments in Patch communities. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Donkeys On The Lam In Brecksville Brecksville resident Becca Craig was shocked to glance out the front window of her Gatewood Drive home to find two donkeys chasing her pup Barney around the front yard Tuesday afternoon. She quickly reacted, and pulled her dog inside to safety. Turns out that the animals had escaped through an open fence at the nearby Brecksville Stables. The donkeys were rounded up and returned to the stables. Solon Dentist Accused Of Using Drug Database To Get Info On His Ex-Girlfriend A Solon …
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
The information in this report is from the Twinsburg Police. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
Two men were charged with disorderly conduct after police caught them on April 12 in Twinsburg with a fake bomb and wearing masks in their car, according to a police report. On April 12 at about 5:44 p.m., police were called to Redtail Court because of suspicious car parked in front of a house in which the driver and passenger were wearing a scarf and ski masks. The police pulled over the car near the city of town and a search revealed a simulated bomb. The driver and the passenger, a 19-year-old and an 18-year-old respectively, were each charged with disorderly conduct.
Monday, April 15, 2013
The information in this report is from the Twinsburg Police. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
A 17-year-old Twinsburg teen was tasered and arrested after police say he attempted to steal from a gas station and then became aggressive after he was caught, according to a police report. On April 10 at 10:15 p.m., a Twinsburg Police officer was working security at GetGo on Hadden Road when the officer observed a 17-year-old teen take a bottle of juice and put it in his pants. The officer confronted the teen and tried to place him in handcuffs, the teen became aggressive, according to the police report. The report said the teen would not comply with officers' orders and was in a "fighting stance with clenched fists," according to the report. After further attempts to calm the teen down, officers used a Taser on the teen and he was taken …
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Here are some of the weirdest police reports and incidents from departments across the region.
Here are this week's most bizarre police calls, reports and charges. All information was provided by police reports from departments in Patch communities. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Drug Thieves Scamming Stow Businesses The Stow-Glen Retirement Village reported dozens of missing pain pills to Stow Police April 3. The retirement complex management told police that more than 30 100-milligram pills of Oxycotin, more than 30 80-milligram Oxycodone pills and 17, 15-milligram Oxycontin pills were found missing from a medicine cart, according to Stow Police. Failed Robbery At about 12:20 a.m. Friday morning, a masked man attempted to rob Papa John's Pizza; however, the business — located at 1630 …
Friday, April 12, 2013
The information in this report is from the Twinsburg Police Department. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
A 23-year-old Twinsburg man got in a fight with his girlfriend and then got kicked out of a bar. And things only got worse from there. A Twinsburg police officer on patrol on April 5 was flagged down by an employee of Rush Hour Bar on Ravenna Road. The employee told the officer that he had just removed a man from the bar who had been disruptive and fighting with his girlfriend. The officer checked out the man's information and it turns out he was wanted on a warrant from Macedonia. The man was arrested and taken to the Macedonia jail.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Authorities are still searching for the thief who robbed a Twinsburg pay-day loan business and used a gun to coerce the clerk into handing over money before fleeing with thousands of dollars in March.
Summit County Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for leads that results in the arrest of a man who used a gun to rob a check cashing business on March 6, according to NewsNet5.com. Police describe the robber as "a black male in his late 20's -early 30's, tall and slender, wearing a black hat, a black sweatshirt type jacket, a gray scarf and gray pants" at the time of the robbery. The man pulled a semi-automatic pistol from a plastic bag and told the clerk she would not be hurt so long as she cooperated. The clerk led the burglar to a safe, which contained a "bait pack" of money. But he told the clerk he knew there was more money, and forced her to show him where it was. The clerk then opened another cabinet, which …
Carl S
7:28 am on Sunday, April 28, 2013
Ha. As wrong as it is, you gotta give the Beer thief some credit for Brass ganachies!!. I'll bet him and his buddies never had such good tasting beer! ha more ›