Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court — Reported Source Of Felony Warrant
Costco employees in Mayfield Heights called police on three teens who wouldn’t stop selling candy outside the store and wouldn’t leave when asked. By the time officers sorted it out, they had a 14-year-old in custody, an 18-year-old who’d bolted into the store wearing a ski mask despite the warm weather, and a loaded gun pulled from that man’s backpack.
The Costco staff reported on Oct. 18 that three teens were selling candy outside the business and refused to leave after being asked several times, according to Cleveland.com. Responding officers located and identified a 14-year-old Cleveland boy outside the store and an 18-year-old man who had briefly fled from officers into the store, the outlet reported. A third suspect was never located.
Backpack Search Turns Up a Loaded Firearm
The 18-year-old man was argumentative and failed to properly identify himself to officers, which led them to search his backpack, per the Cleveland.com account. Inside, they found a loaded gun. He was also wearing a ski mask even though it wasn’t cold outside, the report notes…