Crime & Safety

Man Cuts Wife's Leg Trying to Cut Himself

The following information was provided by the Westlake Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

A 27-year-old Medina man was arrested by Westlake Police for three counts of felony Domestic Violence and Child Endangering after an Aug. 10 incident at his mother’s Detroit Road apartment in Westlake.

The son claimed that in an attempt to cut himself, he cut his wife’s leg by accident. The wife was taken to St. John Medical Center by Westlake Fire Department and refused to press charges. The three children (3, 9, and 12 years old) were uninjured. The suspect also had active warrants from Lakewood and Elyria police departments.

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An employee of a Caroline Circle apartment complex found the office broken into on Aug. 13 at 8:20 a.m. Cash and a laptop were taken after the door was forced sometime after 5 p.m. on Aug. 12. There are no suspects.


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