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County Sheriff's office investigating burglary

August 20, 2009

County Sheriff's office investigating burglary Northfield Center -- The Summit County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating the Aug. 13 burglary of a Spring Creek Road home, during which about $4,000 in jewelry and cash were taken. The home's owner... Read Story.

Employer says clerk took $10,000 from service station

August 13, 2009

Employer says clerk took $10,000 from service station Macedonia -- A Parma Heights man, 20, did not enter a plea in Stow Municipal Court to fourth-degree felony theft Aug. 6 after his employers accused him of taking about $10,000 from a Highland Road... Read Story.

Woman says she gave children pot, alcohol: Ordered to perform community service, undergo counseling, drug evaluation

May 7, 2009

by Jeff Saunders Reporter Macedonia -- A Navajo Trail woman will have to complete a number of court-ordered assignments to avoid a six-month jail sentence after pleading guilty to giving marijuana and alcohol to Nordonia Middle School students. Don... Read Story.

Police News: Store security officer alleged employee stole $1,080

April 30, 2009

Police News: Store security officer alleged employee stole $1,080 Macedonia -- A 19-year-old Maple Heights man did not enter a plea to a fifth-degree felony theft charge April 24 after being accused of stealing more than $1,000 from the Macedonia... Read Story.

Police News: Man charged after car ends up on rock

April 23, 2009

Police News: Man charged after car ends up on rock Northfield Village -- Police charged a 25-year-old Bedford man with operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and driving under suspension after they said he crashed his car on Lowrie Boulevard... Read Story.

Police News: Police charge 18-year-old accused of assaulting boy, 14

April 16, 2009

Police charge 18-year-old accused of assaulting boy, 14 Northfield Village -- Police arrrested an 18-year-old Macedonia man accused of punching and kicking a 14-year-old village boy in the head several times March 31. Police said the boy, who a police... Read Story.

Police News: Officers say security video led to tips on shoplifting case

April 9, 2009

Police News: Officers say security video led to tips on shoplifting case Macedonia -- Police say they are seeking a man who allegedly shoved a Route 82 store employee who tried to stop him from leaving without paying for $195 in video games on March 27. ... Read Story.

Man charged with arson in connection with house fire

April 9, 2009

Man charged with arson in connection with house fire by Laura Freeman Reporter A Hudson resident was charged with aggravated arson April 6 in connection with a fire that destroyed a home on Connecticut Woods Drive the day before. Michael S. Knudson,... Read Story.

Pair gets life for Falls man's murder

April 9, 2009

Pair gets life for Falls man's murder by Steve Wiandt Reporter Akron -- Two men were sentenced to life in prison in the shooting death of a Cuyahoga Falls man. Marc Kirksey, 26, of Akron, and Travis Elder, 19, of Akron, were issued the punishment by... Read Story.

Sagamore Hills man pleads guilty in 13-mile police chase

April 9, 2009

Sagamore Hills man pleads guilty in 13-mile police chase Oakwood -- A Sagamore Hills man who led police on a 13-mile chase through five communities March 1 pleaded guilty March 25 to one count of reckless operation and received a $471 fine. Adam... Read Story.

Police News: Man pleads no contest to punching woman, found guilty

April 2, 2009

Northfield Village -- An 18-year-old Rosewood Avenue man was found guilty March 24 of first-degree misdemeanor assault and second-degree misdemeanor criminal damaging in connection with... Read Story.

Two guilty in shooting of Cuyahoga Falls man

April 2, 2009

From Staff Reports A Summit County Common Pleas Court jury has found two men guilty of aggravated murder in the shooting death of a Cuyahoga Falls man in September 2008. The jury returned the guilty verdict... Read Story.

Chester firefighter charged with trafficking of cocaine

April 2, 2009

Macedonia -- Police say they charged a part-time Chester Township firefighter with felony drug trafficking March 24 after suspected cocaine and marijuana were found in his vehicle, which he backed... Read Story.

Village woman sentenced to four years for Northfield Center burglary

March 26, 2009

by Jeff Saunders Reporter Macedonia -- A Northfield Village woman pleaded guilty March 11 to a felony charge in connection with the burglary of a Shepard Road home last August. ... Read Story.

Police News: Graffiti reported on garages, vehicles

March 26, 2009

Macedonia -- Police are investigating several March 15 reports by city residents that someone used yellow paint to write obscene words on garages and vehicles during the night. A Hampton Drive man and... Read Story.

Police News: Officers say men wracked up $2,451 bill for business

March 12, 2009

Macedonia -- A Summit County grand jury will hear the cases of three Cleveland men accused of purchasing a refrigerator and air compressor using an unauthorized credit card Feb. 24. ... Read Story.

Police catch Sagamore man in minivan after 13-mile chase

March 12, 2009

by Andrew Schunk Twinsburg Bulletin Editor A Sagamore Hills man was arrested March 1 after a 13-mile chase involving units from five departments that began near the Oakwood Police Department,... Read Story.

Woman gets four months in fatal pedestrian crash

March 12, 2009

by Eric Marotta Editor Akron -- A Macedonia woman charged in the August 2008 death of 21-year-old Munroe Falls resident was sentenced to four months in jail Feb. 27 on charges of vehicular homicide and... Read Story.

Police News: Macedonia home, garage ransacked; televisions missing

March 5, 2009

Macedonia -- Police are looking for three flat-screen televisions reported stolen from a Boulder Ridge Drive home Feb. 22. A female resident told police she came home around 6:30 p.m.... Read Story.

U.S. Marshals arrest fugitive in Sagamore Hills

March 5, 2009

by Jeff Saunders Reporter Sagamore Hills --Responding to a lead concerning a prisoner mistakenly released from jail a week before, members of the U.S. Marshal's Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force... Read Story.

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