Officers find suspected drugs during traffic stops: Fairview Park Police Blotter
FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio – OVI: Valley Parkway. Officers were searching for a vehicle that a caller had reported was operating recklessly when they located a suspicious vehicle at 2:14 a.m. on Jan. 20 and stopped it on Valley Parkway near Wooster Road. The driver showed signs of impairment and...
Reward offered for Cleveland fugitive wanted for involuntary manslaughter, drug violations
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A reward if being offered by the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force for information on a 29-year-old Cleveland man wanted for involuntary manslaughter and drug violations. Tyrez Stewart is wanted by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department and the U.S. Marshals. Stewart is 6′0″ and...
19-year-old dead following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — A woman was killed and a teenage girl was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in Cleveland’s Slavic Village neighborhood, according to police. Officers with the Cleveland Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert reporting gunfire in the 7000 block of Gertrude Avenue at approximately 1:20 a.m....
Ohio Pie Co. brings Crew Pie Day to Rocky River with outrageous pizza toppings
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio — Ohio Pie Co. is celebrating its first-ever Crew Pie Day at its Rocky River shop, offering over-the-top pizza creations for one day only. The shop at 19565 Detroit Road is extending its Crew Pie Day tradition from its flagship in Brunswick to the West Side. The shop crew creates a menu of the most...
Drunk man threatens neighbors: Olmsted Falls police blotter
On Jan. 25, a caller reported his neighbor approached him in his driveway and threatened and was aggressive toward him and his other neighbor. A resource officer found the neighbor was highly intoxicated and returned him to his residence. Assault: Myrtle Avenue. On Jan. 22, a caller reported her stepsister’s...
Call about suspicious visitor to Westlake home leads to drug arrest
WESTLAKE, Ohio – A resident called the police department at 10:45 a.m. on Jan. 21 to report that an unwanted man was in his yard. Officers arrived to find a man in a pickup in the driveway. While speaking to the driver, a 63-year-old Willowick man, the investigators noticed drug paraphernalia in plain view....
Snowed in and left guessing by Cleveland’s plowing plan: Leslie Kouba
Listen up, Cleveland leaders: Be forthright about what residents can expect for residential street plowing -- and do better. We can all acknowledge how Old Man Winter has been up to his beard in squalls. Even when my weather app tells me it will be ending in the next hour, all I see is continuous snow globe activity...
Seven Hills police department promotes de-escalating Blue Envelope program
SEVEN HILLS, Ohio -- The national Blue Envelope program is designed to help commuters with special needs communicate clearly to officers during motor vehicle operator interactions. Following a similar effort in Lakewood and Fairview Park, Seven Hills police department recently rolled out its own Blue Envelope...
Block on stolen credit cards thwarts hefty online jewelry sale: Orange Police Blotter
A woman reported she was buying groceries at Whole Foods Jan. 23 where she used the self-checkout. Continuing her shopping, she noticed before entering a nearby market in Cleveland that she was missing her wallet. She returned to Whole Foods and promptly blocked all of her credit and debit cards...
Car left running outside bakery stolen, recovered in Cleveland: Bay Village police blotter
On Jan. 24 around 9 am, a resident reported their vehicle stolen after leaving it running while inside Fragapane’s. Vehicle tracking technology indicated the vehicle was traveling near the Cleveland and Brooklyn border. Brooklyn Police briefly pursued the vehicle eastbound on I-480 before terminating the pursuit. The...
