Police blotter — July 14
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Boulevard Street man, 27, was charged with assaulting a peace officer, resisting arrest, carrying a concealed weapon, misconduct at an emergency, obstructing official...
View ArticlePolice blotter — July 21
Summit CountyAkronArrestsAn East Tallmadge Avenue man, 43, was charged with domestic violence and felonious assault after he came home and found another man talking to the mother of his child. The man...
View ArticlePolice blotter — July 28
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Jesse Avenue woman, 21, was charged with drug abuse, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of drug instruments. Police said the woman was seen leaving a suspected...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Aug. 4
Summit CountyBarbertonBurglarySomeone entered a fenced-in cellphone tower and a control room on East State Street on July 28 and stole $3,000 worth of copper wiring.TheftsJewelry valued at $6,200 was...
View ArticlePolice reports — Aug. 11
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Jackson Township woman, 31, of Wales Avenue Northwest, was charged with possession of heroin, possession of drug instruments, possession of drug paraphernalia and endangering...
View ArticlePolice reports — Aug. 18
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Lake Street woman, 40, was charged with possession of cocaine and possession of an open container in a motor vehicle after a traffic stop at South Main Street and West Miller...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Aug. 25
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA 13th Street Southwest man, 42, was charged with hit-skip, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, driving under suspension, obstructing official police business and possession...
View ArticleAttempted abduction reported in Stow
Stow Police increased security at the Summer Sunset Blast on Saturday following the report of an attempted abduction Friday night,According to police, the parents of a 6-year-old boy said their son was...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Sept. 1
Summit CountyAkronArrestsAn Aqueduct Street man, 24, was charged with aggravated robbery and felonious assault after he allegedly pistol whipped a man, kicked him several times, then pointed the...
View ArticlePolice reports — Sept. 8
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA West Miller Avenue man, 25, was charged with aggravated menacing and possessing a weapon illegally. Police said the man pointed a shotgun at another man during a fight.A...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Sept. 15
Summit CountyBarbertonArrestA 17-year-old Wooster Road North boy was taken to the Summit County Detention Center for domestic violence Sept. 2 after a resident said he tried to slice her tires with a...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Sept. 15
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Nanuala Drive man, 19, was charged with robbery and felonious assault after he allegedly punched another man several times and knocked him to the ground, causing multiple...
View ArticleCrime Watch — Oct. 19
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Copley man, 21, was charged with drug abuse and possession of heroin. Police said the man was asleep in his vehicle in the 900 block of East Exchange Street.A Battles Avenue...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Oct. 27
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Wall Street man, 19, was charged with willful fleeing, receiving stolen property and obstructing official business after he allegedly led police on a car chase in a stolen...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Nov. 3
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA South Hawkins Avenue man, 22, was charged with possessing a weapon illegally, tampering with evidence, carrying a concealed weapon and resisting arrest. Officers were at...
View ArticleCrime Watch — Nov. 10
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Laurel Avenue man, 25, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon. Police said the man was in possession of a handgun and was inside a bar on Romig Road.A Stow man, 23, and...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Nov. 17
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA warrant led officers to stop a vehicle driven by a Wadsworth woman, 27, in the 700 block of Grant Street. Police said officers found meth in a sock in her car.A Fess Avenue...
View ArticleMeth lab found in home on south side
With the seizure of drugs and manufacturing equipment in south Akron on Saturday, police expect to exceed the 177 meth labs discovered last year in the city.Akron police plan to issue a warrant for...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Nov. 24
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA 41-year-old Boulevard Street man was arrested on felonious assault and weapons under disability after police said he got into an argument and shot another man.A 41-year-old...
View ArticleCanton police investigating shooting death
Canton police are continuing to investigate Saturday’s shooting death of an 88-year-old homeowner.Officers responded shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday to a residence at 316 Montrose Ave. N.W., where they...
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