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 …
Bond was set at $250,000 for John Julius, who faces charges of abduction, attempted abduction and assault.
Westlake resident John Julius, 54, pleaded not guilty Wednesday morning to carjacking a man on Detroit Road and running from police. Julius faces charges of abduction, attempted abduction and assault for allegedly getting into a man's car, hitting him in the face and forcing him to drive at 5:30 a.m. April 8. According to police reports, Julius told the man he was the Lord and that people were after him. Julius then tried to get into a 51-year-old woman’s car near Dover Center Road but she sped away and called police, according to the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office. Westlake Cpt. Guy Turner said police finally caught up with Julius when officers saw him riding a bicycle on Dover Center Road. Turner said Julius ran from police through …
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Prosecutors say the 54-year-old Westlake man assaulted a driver on and forced him to drive.
Accused of carjacking a man on Detroit Road in Westlake John Julius, 54, of Westlake, will face charges of abduction, attempted abduction and assault Wednesday morning. According to Westlake police reports, a North Olmsted man was driving to work on Detroit Road at about 5:30 a.m. April 8 when a stranger jumped in his car, hit him in the face and forced him to drive. Julius told the man he was the Lord and that people were after him, said Cpt. Guy Turner. The North Olmsted man was able to throw the hijacker out of the car and called Westlake police. He did not need medical treatment according to police reports. Julius then tried to get into a 51-year-old woman’s car near Dover Center Road but she sped away and called police, said the …
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2445 Dover Center Rd, Westlake, OH
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26700 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH
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28630 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH
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