Wednesday, April 24, 2013
The following information was supplied by the Brecksville Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A 21-year-old Cleveland woman was arrested on a traffic woman out of the Parma Police Department following a traffic stop on Interstate 77 at around 7:45 p.m. April 17. Brecksville police stopped her for missing her front license plate, according to the report. The woman told police that she was unaware of the warrant. She was taken into custody and was transferred to the Parma Police Department. Her car was impounded. For questions about this blotter, contact Brecksville Patch editor Colin McEwen.
Monday, April 1, 2013
Construction could begin on a new police station this year.
We recently highlighted the need for a new police station in Brecksville, and outlined the plans. We thought we'd give you the recap. What do you think about the city's intent to build a new police station? Tell us in the comments.
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Here’s a highlight of the top stories from around Brecksville during the past week.
Did you miss anything around town during the past week? Here’s your opportunity to get caught up. City of Brecksville Encouraging Residents to Recycle: City recently released video giving residents the scoop on taking care of the environment and playing a part of keeping the community green. Reverse Raffle, Steak Dinner Event Set at the American Legion: “I think people get excited about this event because it’s opportunity to go out and win a prize and a have some fun,” Rhonda Janowski, president of the ladies auxiliary. Red Brick Store is Back in Business on Brecksville Road: The building had been closed since August when a car crashed into the 150-year-old structure. Man Tries to Trick Police by Switching Seats With Passenger: In a …
Here are some of the weirdest police reports and incidents from departments across the region.
Here are this week's most bizarre police calls, reports and charges. All information was provided by police reports from departments in Patch communities. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Third time's the charm It took three tries but Mentor Police and K-9 Officer Titan found a fleeing fugitive on March 25. Officers first spotted Lawrence Seghetti II on Sunday evening while he was driving on Munson Road. When police signaled for Seghetti to stop, he parked his car and ran away, Mentor Police Lt. Tim Allen said. Officers chased him on foot to the Harbor Run complex. During the chase, an officer hurt his knee while trying to scale a fence. When they reached the complex, Titan was called to the area …
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Here’s a highlight of the top stories from around Brecksville during the past week.
Did you miss anything around town during the past week? Here’s your opportunity to get caught up. Brecksville Considering a New Waterpark: Council is looking to "enclose the current outdoor pool in conjunction with the current indoor facility," before making any other decisions, said council president Greg Skaljac. Brecksville City Council OK’s 6 New Police Cars: City officials “not overly happy” with the Dodge Chargers puchased last year. Council OK’s $139,050, but the other cars will be sold soon. US News Uncovers Pros, Cons of Brecksville Nursing Homes: The findings may (or may not) surprise you. Man Charged With Drunken Driving After Rear-Ending Police Cruiser: The Broadview Heights man was traveling north on Miller Road on Monday, …
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Council members are also expected to vote on the non-resident corporate membership program for non-residents.
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
The driver was charged with three felonies.
A man caught traveling through Brecksville with three-fourths of a pound of marijuana in his car is scheduled for trial this week. Kevin K. Robinson Jr., 28, of Oakwood Village, was pulled over Sept. 19 for a routine speeding violation on Brecksville Road, but wound up facing felony charges after police dicovered the marijuana in the car, along with six bundles fo cash totaling $6,100. His trial is set for 9 a.m. Jan. 16, according to Maria Russo, spokeswoman for Cuyahoga county Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty. Robinson faces one count of trafficking in drugs, a third-degree felony, as well as counts of possession of drugs and possession of criminal tools, both fifth-degree felonies. He was also charged with two misdemeanors: speeding and …
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Here are some of the weirdest police reports and incidents from departments across the region
Here are this week's most bizarre police calls, reports and charges. All information was provided by police reports from departments in Patch communities. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Dastardly Dark Knight detained for disorderly conduct - A 17-year-old boy was arrested at the Beachwood Place and charged with disorderly conduct after police say he ran through the mall wearing a Batman mask and a hood, “causing annoyance and alarm to shoppers." He's not the hero they deserve or the one they needed. Mmm ... weed tastes good - A Twinsburg Township teen faces charges after he tried to hide marijuana from police by eating it, according to a police report. On Jan. 6, a police officer tried to pull …
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11:18 am on Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Wow, look at all that spending outlined in the PDF of the Council Minutes above. Six brand new police cars (to fight off the Brecksville crime wave) and a series of grants and contracts for a host of non-essential services. Whew... more ›