Monday, May 6, 2013
The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office is looking for these men and women.
The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office supplies Patch with a list of wanted fugitives each week. View the photos to learn more about each individual. The information in the captions was provided by the county sheriff's office. If you have any information regarding the fugitives above, call the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Tip Line at (216) 443-6085.
Sunday, May 5, 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. SOLON: Solon Detectives Searching For Man Who Tried To Abduct Two Women Solon Police are investigating two attempted abductions at the Park East Apartments. Police said there will be an increased police presence while detectives are investigating the incidents. On Wednesday, a woman reported that a man tried to grab her and gain entry into her apartment. The woman screamed and the man fled into the woods, according to police. On Tuesday, police said a 17-year-old girl was standing outside of her apartment at the 34000 block of Park …
Friday, May 3, 2013
Pair runs from officers, goes to jail anyway
Westlake Police will tell you, “Run, and you’ll just go to jail tired.”Two Brunswick residents (20-year-old male and 18-year-old female) ran from investigating officers at a Bradley Road home on April 23 soon after noon. The property owner had called Westlake Police earlier about damage done to the garage by a 2003 Ford minivan the night before. That van turned out to have been stolen in Brunswick; it was impounded and since no one answered the door, a watch was set over the house. Both suspects were captured nearby. Both were charged with RSP-Motor Vehicle and Obstructing Official Business, as well as Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (marijuana pipe, scale, rolling papers) Also in the blotters: On April 23, a Halsted Lane man reported …
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Unrelated incidents get both DCI summonses.
An intoxicated 50-year-old woman reported an altercation with her male roommate at 6:29 p.m. on April 26. When officers arrived at their Detroit Road residence, she had already bicycled off . A Weymouth Circle resident found her passed out on the grass at his apartment complex 30 minutes later and called police. The female admitted to drinking a bottle of vodka and taking prescription medicines; she was transported to St. John Medical Center by the Westlake Fire Department and will receive a Disorderly Conducts/Intoxication (DCI) summons in the mail, courtesy of the Westlake Police Department. Also in the blotters: Dressed up and passed out A tuxedo-clad 18-year-old Westlake man was found passed out by the homeowner in a Brantwood Drive…
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office is looking for these men and women.
The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office supplies Patch with a list of wanted fugitives each week. View the photos to learn more about each individual. The information in the captions was provided by the county sheriff's office. If you have any information regarding the fugitives above, call the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Tip Line at (216) 443-6085.
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 and 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
Kevin Foster sentenced to 60 days in jail, victims said they were coerced into having sex.
The former choir director at Westlake United Methodist Church who was arrested in September of 2012 was sentenced to 60 days in jail on two counts of furnishing minors with alcohol, a misdemeanor. Kevin Foster, 37, was sentenced on April 19 by Rocky River Municipal Court Judge Donna Congeni Fitzsimmons to 60 days in Cuyahoga County jail and a $1,000 fine. He pleaded no contest and was found guilty by the court. Foster was accused of serving two underaged young women, who were 18, alcohol last year on the church's premises. Foster is also a self-employed music teacher. According to by Westlake Police, he gave lessons in his home and also served as a recital accompanist in area schools. The two young women are students of his, police said in…
This week in the blotters.
Numerous items were stolen last week from business locations this past week. In the blotters: Tools valued at $3,800 were stolen from a Detroit Road construction site between April 13-15. A storage box was forced open and wire, drills, a saw, and extension cords were taken. There are no suspects. The taillight covers were taken off of a 2012 Dodge pickup parked at a Clemens Rd. business between April 12-15. An employee reported that similar thefts have taken place at three of their other locations as well. Westlake police have no suspects. While an employee of a Detroit business was at lunch on April 19 between 11:45AM-12:45PM, his $1300 laptop computer was taken off his desk. He has a tracking app on it, but the computer has not been …
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Also, theft at the Rec Center
A dissatisfied woman pitched a fit at the Post Office on April 16 at 6:13 p.m., becoming a very unhappy potential customer. When she found that the envelope she needed was out of stock, she took mailing products off the shelf and threw them around; she also damaged display fixtures. A witness obtained the license plate of the vehicle she left in. Investigation revealed the suspect to be a 45-year-old Sheffield Lake woman. She claimed that she did not damage anything and had simply moved mailers around looking for the ones she wanted. Westlake Police will issue her a summons for Disorderly Conduct. Also in the blotters this week: A Center Ridge Road school employee found that the building had not been cleaned by the contract cleaner on the…
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…
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regardless of what our court system found him guilty for, our Lord knows the truth of what he did to these girls and he will be punished. more ›