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Arrest of the 'Ghostface' suspect earns Stark County deputies, dispatchers awards
CANTON ‒ Several Stark County deputies and dispatchers are being recognized for their actions last month involving the "Scream" movie suspect. Maj. Ryan Carver, Sgt. Chane Cline, deputy Chad Carruthers, deputy Paul Brown and deputy Tiffany Adkins will receive the Office Citation Award. Dispatchers Amy Packer, Patrick Arnold, Patricia Harper-Mutlaq and Jackson Wendell will...
New details reveal how much robbers got at Fifth Third Bank forklift theft
NORTH CANTON ‒ Fifth Third Bank lost $44,826 in cash after a thief or thieves used a stolen forklift to steal an ATM machine from the bank's North Main Street branch Tuesday morning, police said. A statement issued by city police on Friday revealed the extent of the losses. The listed value of the stolen ATM was $26,000. ...
The man behind a series of store robberies in Stark County got a long prison term
CANTON ‒ A 38-year-old man is now serving a prison term of 18 to 19.5 years for a series of armed robberies he committed at Stark County businesses. Stark County Common Pleas Judge Frank G. Forchione sentenced Patrick C. Edwards after the defendant pleaded guilty to six aggravated robbery charges on Aug. 5. The Stark County Proscutor's Office dropped misdemeanor charges of criminal damaging or endangering, obstructing official business and resisting arrest. ...
Six charged in Arizona-to-Akron fentanyl pipeline, authorities say
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Six people were charged Thursday in a drug ring that shipped fentanyl pills from Arizona to Akron. A federal grand jury handed up an indictment against two people from Arizona and four people from Akron who are accused of selling the drugs in Northeast Ohio. Sedale...
Two New Philadelphia High School students struck by vehicle Tuesday; neither injured
This story was update because an earlier version contained an inaccuracy. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Police will increase patrols in school zones after two New Philadelphia High School students were struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk on Tuesday morning. Neither student was injured. ...
Deceased man found behind vacant home Tuesday in Sherbondy Hill identified
The deceased victim found in a tent behind a vacant home Tuesday morning in Sherbondy Hill has been identified as Michael Anthony Zazo, a 42-year-old man from Akron, according to the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office. The cause of death is still being determined. Officers originally responded to reports of a fight in...