Police blotter — Oct. 28
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Corice Avenue man, 23, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon after he allegedly drove through a red light at Russell Street and Manchester Road. Officers stopped his...
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Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Tarson Terrace woman, 21, was charged with felonious assault, domestic violence and tampering with evidence after she allegedly used a kitchen knife to stab a man in the back...
View ArticleCrime Watch — Nov. 11
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Wyley Avenue man, 18, was charged with burglary. Police said the man broke into an Oakland Avenue residence and took a computer and three cameras.A woman from Green, 42, was...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Nov. 17
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Rocky Brook Drive man, 19, was charged with theft. Police said the man stole a gun from a home while visiting.A Hillwood Avenue man, 35, was charged with receiving stolen...
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Summit CountyAkronArrestsA South Walnut Street man, 39, was charged with receiving stolen property. Police said the man was driving a stolen vehicle at Superior Avenue and Diagonal Road.A Forrest...
View ArticleCrime Blotter — Dec. 2
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Moeller Avenue man, 43, was charged with aggravated burglary, felonious assault and domestic violence after he allegedly knocked on the door of his ex-girlfriend’s apartment...
View ArticleCrime Watch — Dec. 9
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Charles Street man, 23, and a Crestwood Avenue man, 23, were charged with receiving stolen property, obstructing official business and resisting arrest. Police said the men...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Dec. 16
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA West Long Street man, 44, was charged with robbery after he allegedly stole a six-pack of beer from a BP station on North Main Street and assaulted a clerk who followed...
View ArticleFBI stats: Criminals killed 4 Ohio police officers in 2011
Four Ohio police officers were among the 72 officers who were killed by criminal activity in the United States in 2011, new FBI statistics show.Last year’s national number of police deaths was the...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Dec. 30
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Neville Avenue man, 22, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon and possessing a weapon illegally. Police said he was observed carrying a gun in his waistband.A...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Jan. 6
Summit CountyAkronArrestsTwo Eighth Street Southwest men, ages 19 and 21, were charged with felonious assault and aggravated burglary after they allegedly went to an 11th Street Southwest home, punched...
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Summit County Akron Arrests A Harter Avenue man, 25, was charged with aggravated menacing, tampering with evidence, carrying a concealed weapon and criminal trespass. Police said he pulled a gun on a...
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Summit County Akron Arrests A Georgia Avenue man, 28, was charged with burglary. Police said the man’s blood was recovered and matched from a door frame of a Georgia Avenue home that was burglarized....
View ArticleCrime blotter — Jan. 27
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Herman Avenue man, 23, was charged with aggravated robbery, carrying a concealed weapon and receiving stolen property after he allegedly tried to leave the Macy’s store at...
View ArticleVigil held for 4-year-old shot in Akron
About 40 people attended a candlelight vigil on Sunday night for Jamarcus Allen, the 4-year-old shot to death on Wednesday.The vigil, including family members and supporters, was at the corner of South...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Feb. 3
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Work Drive man, 36, was charged with breaking and entering and possession of criminal tools. Police said the man was found inside a vacant house.A Herkender Avenue man, 49,...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Feb. 10
Summit CountyAkronArrestsAn East Buchtel Avenue woman, 20, was charged with felonious assault. Police said the woman got into a fight over $10 and assaulted another person with a knife.A Kenmore...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Feb. 17
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Lansing Road man, 34, was charged with theft. Police said he took money from customers for work to be completed but never turned the money over to his employer, CTI General...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Feb. 24
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Talbot Avenue, 21, was charged with aggravated robbery and felonious assault after he allegedly robbed a pizza delivery driver. Police said the man fired two shots before...
View ArticlePolice blotter — March 3
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Storer Avenue man, 28, was charged with willful fleeing, tampering with evidence, having weapons under disability, receiving stolen property, resisting arrest, obstructing...
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