Police blotter — July 26
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Clay Drive man, 40, was charged with aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, felonious assault, possession of cocaine, obstructing official business and resisting arrest....
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Summit CountyBath TownshipArrestsA man, 19, was charged with two counts of trafficking in drugs, obstructing official business, two counts of possession of drugs and two traffic citations July 25....
View ArticlePolice blotter — Aug. 9
Summit CountyCopley TownshipAssaultA worker at Dave’s Upholstery on Cleveland-Massillon Road told police an intoxicated employee struck him Aug. 4. The employee said he was defending himself. Neither...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Aug. 16
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Garfield Street man, 28, was charged with vandalism, domestic violence menacing, having weapons while under disability, using weapons while intoxicated, hit-skip and driving...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Aug. 23
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA 13th Street Southwest man, 26; a Reed Avenue man, 27; a West Catawba Street man, 30; and a Barberton woman, 23, were charged with illegal manufacturing of drugs, assembly of...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Aug. 30
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Nestor Avenue man, 24, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon and discharging a firearm in city limits after he allegedly fired five shots into the air following a...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Sept. 6
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA North Arlington Street man, 18, was charged with receiving stolen property, willful fleeing, resisting arrest and obstructing official business after he allegedly led...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Sept. 13
Summit CountyBath TownshipArrestsA 20-year-old woman was charged Sept. 5 with possession of drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia after an officer stopped her as she walked down the middle of...
View ArticleTwo arrested after shots fired at Springfield Twp. police
Police have arrested two males accused of firing at a Springfield Township officer early Sunday morning, Beacon Journal news partner NewsNet5 reported.Police responded at 2:45 a.m. to a report of...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Sept. 20
Summit CountyAkronArrestsAn Elinore Avenue man, 34, was charged with burglary and unlawful restraint after he allegedly forced his way into a South Hawkins Avenue apartment and forced a resident into a...
View ArticleAkron man released from hospital after being rescued from burning car in...
LAKE TWP.: An Akron man, 63, rescued this week from his burning vehicle has been released from a Canton hospital.Uniontown Police Capt. David Brown and Sgt. Michael Batchik dragged the unconscious man...
View ArticleArmed Kenmore High School student arrested after being subdued by officer
A 15-year-old Kenmore High School student armed with a loaded semi-automatic pistol struggled with a police officer inside the school Monday morning before being subdued and arrested.The school was...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Sept. 27
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Regal Avenue man, 31, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon following a traffic stop at Vernon Odom Boulevard and Interstate 77.A Delia Avenue man, 28, was charged...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Oct. 4
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Cole Avenue man, 34, was arrested on an outstanding warrant for aggravated assault. He also was charged with drug abuse.A Tulip Street man, 57, was charged with domestic...
View ArticleAkron man turns himself in after victim of alleged fight dies in hospital
A suspect in a murder case turned himself into police after the victim of an alleged fight passed away at Akron General Medical Center following months of being in a coma.Akron resident Kenneth B....
View ArticleAkron man charged in heroin overdose death
A 19-year-old Akron man has been arrested for supplying the heroin to a Green man who overdosed on the drugs and died.Anton Pickett has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, corrupting another...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Oct. 11
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Niagara Avenue man, 20, was charged with burglary Sept. 29 after police said he admitted forcing open a window and entering a home in the 800 block of Kickapoo Avenue.A...
View ArticleCar chase ends in crash, K-9 arrest
Police say a car chase from Akron to Tallmadge ended Saturday before noon, when the driver, who matched the description of a robbery suspect, fled on foot and was apprehended by a K-9 unit.An arrest...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Oct. 18
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Lake Street woman, 51, was charged with theft of a credit card and misuse of a credit card after police said she stole a credit card and purchased $94.09 worth of merchandise...
View ArticlePolice blotter — Oct. 25
Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Biruta Street man, 28, was charged with forgery/uttering after police said he attempted to buy food at a restaurant on South Hawkins Avenue and Diagonal Road with a fake $50...
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