Crime & Safety
Apple Fight on Olivewood Avenue
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Apple fight
A resident in the 1500 block of Olivewood Avenue told police that kids were throwing apples at her house at around 4:30 p.m. May 5. The children told police they were having an apple fight, and one of the apples accidently went over the fence.
Sex offense
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A man walked up behind a woman and “grabbed her inappropriately” near the intersection of Mathews and Detroit avenues at around 12:40 a.m. May 6. He then got into a vehicle and drove northbound on Mathews Avenue.
Fight
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A fight was reported outside of at around 2:45 a.m. May 6. The fight was broken up by the time officers arrived.
Burning bush?
A resident in the 1100 block of Warren Road reported that someone lit her front-porch plant on fire at around 10 p.m. May 6. She said it’s likely that someone threw a lit cigarette into the plant, causing the small fire. There was no damage to the surrounding area.
Drug abuse
A man was charged with drug abuse following a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Idlewood Avenue at around 3:30 a.m. May 7.
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