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Massillon man arrested on Streetsboro SWAT call after pregnant woman was strangled
Streetsboro police shut down State Route 43 near the Ohio Turnpike briefly Wednesday morning while a warrant was executed for a man accused of strangling a pregnant woman. Streetsboro Police Lt. Richard Polivka said Metro SWAT also responded and the road was closed at a home a little north of the turnpike just after 7 a.m. as a precaution because it was reported the man might have a gun. ...
Streetsboro Police seek help to identify shoplifting suspect
STREETSBORO, Ohio (WOIO) - Streetsboro Police Department asked for help Monday identifying a woman involved in a shoplifting incident. According to a post on Facebook, two women entered a local store, put items in their cart and left without paying. Streetsboro Police said after this “push-out” the two women left...
Incarcerated Akron man indicted in fatal Ravenna overdose
A grand jury has indicted an incarcerated Akron man in the fatal January overdose of a Ravenna man. Gene Arnall Hill, 42, is charged with involuntary manslaughter; corrupting another with drugs; and trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound. The indictment was filed Tuesday in Portage County Court of Common Pleas. Ravenna police said they responded...
Sheriff's office: Family hid as intoxicated Newcomerstown man entered their home
AUBURN TOWNSHIP ‒ An Auburn Township family hid in a locked room as an apparently intoxicated man came into their house uninvited on Monday evening. The 33-year-old Newcomerstown man is in the Tuscarawas County Jail facing felony charges after the incident around 8 p.m. outside of Sugarcreek. According to Capt. Adam Fisher, the...
Police Department Notice: No Parking - S. Main Street
The Chagrin Falls Police Department is issuing a Temporary No Parking order on S. Main St. beginning at 7:00 a.m. July 9th and extending through July 12th at 6:00 p.m. The business district parking spaces in front of Click It and Travelon will remain open. This temporary ban is necessary...
Ohio Supreme Court orders records unsealed for Hudson 18-year-old accused of raping child
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled late Friday afternoon that a Summit County Common Pleas judge must unseal records connected to a Hudson teen accused of several felony charges. Former Hudson Mayor Craig Shubert filed a petition May 15 asking the Ohio Supreme Court to examine Common Pleas Judge Alison Breaux's decision to seal the case against Jeremiah Stoehr, 18, who is facing five felony charges, including rape and kidnapping of a 9-year-old. At the time of the order, Stoehr was in the final stretch of his senior year at Hudson High School.
Ex-fiancé shows up at woman’s workplace uninvited: Chagrin Falls Police Blotter
A woman reported at 3 p.m. June 26 that her ex-fiancé had come to her workplace in Chagrin Falls uninvited. She further said he has come to her home in Mayfield Heights and contacts her constantly. She filed a report on the matter. Traffic stop: West Orange Street. Chagrin...
Wanted man comes looking for water in resident’s yard: Gates Mills Police Blotter
Officers were responding to a report of an unoccupied disabled vehicle just off Mayfield Road June 29 when they received another call about a man asking a contractor for water in a resident’s back yard in the same area. They learned that the man had been driving the vehicle...
Resident gets stuck in home’s elevator: Russell Township Police Blotter
A homeowner signaled an alarm after getting stuck in an elevator in their house at 2:29 p.m. June 26. While en route, dispatch informed police that the resident was able to exit the elevator. The officers met with the homeowner to make sure they were fine. Traffic hazard: Caves Road.
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