Police News

by Eric Marotta Editor Macedonia -- The body of the son of Marlene Anielski, the mayor of Walton Hills and a candidate for Ohio's 17th Senate District, was found dead at Sugarbush Park in Macedonia March 4,...  Read Story.

by Jeff Saunders Reporter Northfield Village -- A village man was sentenced to four years in prison Feb. 24 after he pleaded guilty to setting a November fire that destroyed a vacant Rosewood Avenue home. ...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- A Sagamore Hills man did not enter a plea to a drug trafficking charge March 1 after police said they caught him with about 1.8 ounces of marijuana, valued at nearly $1,600,...  Read Story.

Northfield Village -- Village police, with help from the U.S. Marshal's Service, arrested a Garfield Heights man in a Heights Avenue home Feb. 25 after learning he was wanted by the Cuyahoga County Court of...  Read Story.

Sagamore Hills -- Police say that when they went to a Valley View Road man's home Feb. 6 to serve him a warrant, they had to force him out of a bedroom closet where he was hiding. According to a...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- Police arrested a Northfield Village man during a Feb. 11 traffic stop after discovering a prior felony conviction made it illegal for him<FEFF> to carry the knife he was carrying. According...  Read Story.

Two men and teen charged in alleged assault in village Northfield Village -- Two village men, ages 18 and 19, and a 17-year-old village teen are each facing a first-degree misdemeanor assault charge after they were accused of attacking a man outside his...  Read Story.

Northfield Center -- A Kenwick Drive woman reported that someone took video game systems, games and accessories worth more than $2,200 while she was hosting a party Jan. 30. The woman said there...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- Two Cleveland men are each facing a felony charge after an employee of a Macedonia Commons Boulevard store reported the men left the store without paying for a $698 desktop computer...  Read Story.

by Eric Marotta Editor Akron -- A Stark County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison by Summit County Common Pleas Judge Lynne Callahan for a string of auto parts store robberies in...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- Police are investigating a case of alleged theft after the manager of a Route 82 store reported someone fraudulently returned a $255 self-cleaning cat litter box for a refund. The manager...  Read Story.

Northfield Center -- The Summit County Sheriff's Office issued an arrest warrant for a 58-year-old Brecksville man Jan. 8 after an employee of a township animal hospital reported the man paid for $625...  Read Story.

Northfield Village -- Police say they arrested a 20-year-old Maple Heights man Dec. 18 after he allegedly drove his car through a medivac helicopter landing zone at Northfield Park. Police Chief Mark Wentz said the man drove between two police cars with their lights flashing, then passed within a few feet of the helicopter's blades as an elderly village woman suffering from a stroke was being...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- Litter found outside a parked car resulted in a felony drug possession charge for a 28-year-old Bedford Heights man after police said they found about a pound of marijuana in the...  Read Story.

Northfield Village -- Police charged a May Avenue man and two other men with multiple misdemeanors after neighbors reported hearing gunshots from the man's back yard early in the morning Dec. 8. ...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- A Nov. 24 traffic stop for alleged driving under suspension has led to a felony drug charges against an Oakwood Village man and a Cleveland woman after police said they found nearly two...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- Police say an 18-year-old woman working with them on a Nov. 20 investigation helped them cite five clerks at various city stores with selling alcohol to an underage person, a first-degree...  Read Story.

Northfield Village -- Two men have appointments in Mayor's Court after police said a 46-year-old Route 8 man allegedly punched a 22-year-old Heights Avenue man in the face at a Route 8 business...  Read Story.

Macedonia -- A Park Avenue man pleaded no contest to several misdemeanors Nov. 4 after police said they found him in a men's room stall of a Macedonia Commons Boulevard store drinking alcohol he had not...  Read Story.

Northfield Village -- A traffic stop resulted in two felony charges for a 19-year-old Cleveland man after police said they found a loaded handgun and suspected crack cocaine in the man's car Oct. 23. ...  Read Story.