Sunday, May 26, 2013
Here are some of the weirdest and most clicked-on police reports and incidents from departments across the region.
Here are this week's most bizarre and talked about 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. Lakewood: Woman Punches Officer in the Face During Courtroom Kerfuffle A woman facing a stint in jail for misdemeanor charges is looking at a much more serious charge after allegedly attacking a courtroom officer in Lakewood Municipal Court on Monday. The 28-year-old Lakewood woman was hauled back to court for violating the terms of her probation, after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct, public intoxication and giving false information to police officers in January. When she “aggressively” approached Judge …
Friday, May 24, 2013
Check out our interactive map of police incidents around Lakewood. Click on each marker to see the details.
If you're viewing this on a mobile device, switch to "desktop view" to see the map. “Stunning” threat: A man, wearing a bandana, was arrested after threatening people with a stun gun at a business in the 15600 block of Detroit Avenue at around 7:45 p.m. May 20. The man was charged with possession of a stun gun. He was told not to return or else he’d be arrested for trespassing. Robbery: A man told police that he was robbed by two men in the 1200 block of Clifton Prado at around 6:30 a.m. May 20. Police are investigating. Breaking and entering: Copper pipes were reported stolen from a home in the 1300 block of Warren Road at around May 20. Crime stinks: A man was charged with shoplifting, after he was caught stealing deodorant from the …
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Check out our interactive map of police incidents around Lakewood. Click on each marker to see the details.
If you're viewing this on a mobile device, switch to "desktop view" to see the map. Man Pinned Between Truck, Building: A man was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center with unknown injuries after he was pinned between a U-Haul truck and a building in the 12500 block of Edgewater Drive at around 7:50 p.m. May 20. According to police, he was in the process of switching seats with the passenger when the truck — not fully parked — rolled forward. Emergency crews were able to rescue the man from under the truck. Sgt. Duane Brown said that the incident took place on private property, so no charges are expected. Disorderly conduct: A man was charged with disorderly conduct following a report of a disturbance at the Riverwood Café at around 1:30 a.m…
After returning to court to face jail time for violating the terms of her probation, a Lakewood woman allegedly attacked an officer assigned to the court. She now faces a felonious assault charge.
A woman facing a stint in jail for misdemeanor charges is looking at a much more serious charge after allegedly attacking a courtroom officer in Lakewood Municipal Court on Monday. The 28-year-old Lakewood woman was hauled back to court for violating the terms of her probation, after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct, public intoxication and giving false information to police officers in January. When she “aggressively” approached Judge Patrick Carroll, an officer tried to restrain her and she punched him in the face, according to officials at city hall. “Due to continued disruptive behavior in court, (the) defendant (was) remanded pending further court order,” according to court records. She was charged with felonious assault …
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Monday, May 20, 2013
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Demetrice Cannon.
Demetrice Cannon, 28, is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Cleveland Police for aggravated murder. It is alleged that Cannon shot and killed a man after an argument during a dice game, according to a press release. The incident took place earlier this month on May 2. Cannon is a black male standing approximately 5’05” and weighing 150 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. Cannon is suspected to be hiding out somewhere in the Cleveland area. He also had a previous address near the 1200 block of E. 80th St. in Cleveland. If you have any information in reference to Demetrice Cannon, please contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or Text keyword WANTED and tip to 847411 (tip411). Tipsters can remain …
Charges include aggravated robbery and obstructing justice. Police believe it was an inside job.
The trial is expected to begin today for the five people accused of robbing Chipotle in June 2012. The charges include aggravated robbery, a first-degree felony, as well as obstructing justice, a fifth-degree felony. Police believe it was an inside job. The store’s manager Leisha Campbell, 22, of Cleveland — who told police that she was held up at gunpoint by two masked men — was part of the plan to rob the restaurant, according to court documents. After an investigation, detectives learned that Campbell helped to plan and execute the robbery along with co-defendants Kenneth Cook, Jessica Zimmerman, Randall Zimmerman and Shawn Zimmerman, according to the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office. Campbell originally told police that she was …
Check out our interactive map of police incidents around Lakewood. Click on each marker to see the details.
If you're viewing this on a mobile device, switch to "desktop view" to see the map. Drunken brother: A man told police that his brother showed up intoxicated at his apartment in the 16100 block of Madison Avenue at around 2 a.m. May 13. The man was charged with disorderly conduct. Dog at large: A dog on the loose was reported in the 1200 Idlewood Avenue at around 3:20 p.m. May 13. Assault: A woman told police that she was “beat up” by her boyfriend in the 1300 block of Bonnieview Avenue at around 6 p.m. May 13. Man Tells Police He’s Being Tracked by GPS: A man in the 17100 block of Madison Avenue told police that someone planted a GPS unit “somewhere in his car” and is tracking him May 14. Dangerous drugs: Police and EMS crews found a man…
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 information regarding the fugitives above, call the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Tip Line at (216) 443-6085.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
More than two-dozen firefighters from Lakewood and Rocky River battled an apartment fire at 14023 Madison Avenue at around 1 a.m. Sunday — the second blaze of the night. No injuries were reported in either fire.
While two large fires in one night isn’t an unprecedented occurrence, it certainly isn’t typical either, said Lakewood Fire Chief Scott Gilman. But that’s exactly what happened Saturday night and early Sunday morning. More than two-dozen firefighters from Lakewood and Rocky River battled an apartment fire at 14023 Madison Avenue at around 1 a.m. Sunday. Traffic in both directions was shut down on Madison Avenue, as exhausted firefighters battled the blaze, believed to have started in a kitchen unit in the rear of the building. Just hours earlier, more than 30 firefighters from several squads of the Lakewood Fire Department responded to a fire on the third and fourth floors of The Cynwyd apartment building on Clifton Boulevard. Eastbound …
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Here are some of the weirdest and most clicked-on police reports and incidents from departments across the region.
Here are this week's most bizarre and most talked about 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. • WESTLAKE: Drunk Man Tries to Bail out Woman for Drunken Driving, Promptly Arrested A 34-year-old North Olmsted man could have used better judgment May 11 when he went to bail out a friend who had been arrested for operating under the influence earlier that morning. The man arrived at the police station just after 4 a.m. Westlake police found him to be under the influence and he was arrested for drunk driving as well. Police subsequently determined that he had been drinking with the woman before her arrest. …
Cherie Simpson
1:43 pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Let's all hope and pray this woman doesn't have a driver's license. Obviously, she is an alcoholic. Is mandatory detox legal? How about a psych eval?? I hope Judge Carroll gives her the maximum sentence for what she has done. After serving the jail time she deserves, she also needs to be sentenced to court ordered AA meeting attendance. Maybe somewhere along the line, she will finally reach her … more ›