January 27, 2025

Time: 12:09 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Vehicle
Location: Circle K, Broadway Ave.
Disposition: Complete
Officers identified a silver Chevy Malibu at a gas pump with a stolen dealer plate registered out of Bedford. The driver was detained for investigation. It was determined that the plate had been left on the vehicle after service at North Coast. The plate was confiscated and returned, and the driver was advised to register the vehicle properly.

Time: 2:02 PM
CALL TYPE: AUTO THEFT
Location: Rockside Rd. (Kia of Bedford)
Disposition: Complete
The general manager reported that two vehicles had been missing from the lot for five days. The vehicles, both 2025 Kia Sportage —one white and one jungle green—had no plates, and their keys were missing. The manager was uncertain if they had been relocated to another dealership or stolen. Kia Corporation would not track the vehicles unless they were reported as stolen. Both vehicles were entered into the LEADS system.

Time: 6:09 PM
CALL TYPE: THEFT IN PROGRESS
Location: Broadway Ave. (Walgreens)
Disposition: Citation Issued
A Walgreens employee reported a Black female in a green coat and red sweater concealing laundry detergent in an overnight bag inside her shopping cart. The suspect continued to gather items, filling the cart before heading toward the exit. Store management contacted police while monitoring the situation. Officers responded, and a citation was issued.

January 28, 2025

Time: 11:47 AM
CALL TYPE: AUTO THEFT
Location: Rockside Rd. (U-Haul)
Disposition: Complete
A complainant reported that two U-Haul trucks had been stolen. One of the trucks had been rented but was never returned. The vehicle was entered into LEADS as stolen, and the suspect, Aundre’a Woods, was charged with unauthorized use.

Time: 4:07 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Vehicle
Location: MetroHealth Building, Rockside Rd.
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported a black SUV with no plates that had been parked for two weeks. Officers checked the VIN, confirming the vehicle was not stolen. MetroHealth was advised of their option to tow.

Time: 4:54 PM
CALL TYPE: THEFT FROM VEHICLE
Location: Rockside Rd. (Valleyfield Apartments – West)
Disposition: Report Taken
A complainant reported that on January 23, someone broke into his car and stole his firearm, a Versace bag, a laptop, and welding books. Officers documented the theft.

Time: 7:18 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Person
Location: Turney Rd. Apartments
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported two individuals claiming to be from the electric company attempting to enter her apartment. Officers arrived, but the individuals were no longer on the scene. The area was checked, and no suspicious persons were located.

Time: 9:52 PM
CALL TYPE: HARASSMENT
Location: Terrace Dr.
Disposition: Complete
A complainant reported that a male, who is a student at her workplace, had been harassing and stalking her for months. A caretaker on scene stated that the complainant was upset about receiving repeated phone calls from the male, who has special needs. Officers advised her to block the number and have the school handle the issue.

January 30, 2025

Time: 10:59 AM
CALL TYPE: CRIMINAL DAMAGE
Location: Broadway Ave. (Bedford Police Department)
Disposition: Complete
A male reported that his ex-girlfriend had damaged his vehicle and wanted to press charges for criminal damaging. The ex-girlfriend admitted to the damage and offered to pay for repairs. The complainant agreed, and no further police action was taken.

January 31, 2025

Time: 4:33 AM
CALL TYPE: Towed Vehicle
Location: Taft Ave.
Disposition: Complete
Officers located a Hyundai parked on the road with a busted back window, tape covering the glass, and a peeled steering column. The vehicle had no license plate and was towed by Kelly’s Towing for further investigation.

Time: 4:27 PM
CALL TYPE: THEFT
Location: Corkhill Rd.
Disposition: Complete
A complainant reported that a woman, identified as Taneka, had entered his home without permission while he was at work and took his 55-inch TCL television. He admitted that he had previously given her a key, but she refused to return it after their relationship ended. Taneka claimed she took the TV because the complainant owed her $300 for a cellphone. When officers contacted her, she initially denied involvement but later demonstrated knowledge of the situation. She was advised to return the TV to avoid further action.

Time: 7:03 PM
CALL TYPE: PROPERTY DAMAGE
Location: Best St.
Disposition: Complete
A complainant reported ongoing issues with unknown individuals damaging her property, including removing metal rings from her fence. She also claimed that her electronics had been hacked and that people in the neighborhood were watching her. Officers advised her to install a camera system to provide evidence if possible.

Time: 7:04 PM
CALL TYPE: HARASSMENT
Location: Rockside Rd. (Valleyfield Apartments – East)
Disposition: Complete
A female came to the police station stating that she had a TPO against her children’s father, Keith Brown, but that he had contacted her regarding custody exchanges. Officers checked with Garfield Heights PD and the court docket but found no active protection order on file. The complainant was advised to follow up with Garfield Heights PD and consider a civil protection order.

February 1, 2025

Time: 12:18 PM
CALL TYPE: THEFT
Location: Center Rd. (Circle K)
Disposition: Complete
A store manager reported a white male in a black hoodie and coat stealing a 12-pack of Milwaukee’s Best beer before walking south on Center Rd. The suspect had previously stolen from the store and was known to carry a pocketknife. Officers reviewed security footage, identified the suspect, and attempted to locate him at his last known address. He was not found, but his roommate was notified that he is trespassed from Circle K.

Time: 2:39 PM
CALL TYPE: HARASSMENT
Location: Rockside Rd. (BMV)
Disposition: Complete
A female reported that an unknown male persistently attempted to talk to her. After multiple refusals, the male allegedly stated he was going to kidnap her. The complainant, fearing for her safety, requested to file a report.

Time: 4:39 PM
CALL TYPE: FAMILY TROUBLE
Location: Broadway Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported that her nephew, Cameron Jones, had become aggressive toward family members. There were no weapons involved, but the nephew had smoked marijuana prior to the incident. He left before officers arrived. The complainant stated that Jones has mental health issues and sometimes becomes violent. She was advised on her options, including filing a probate order, and to call police if he returns.

February 2, 2025

Time: 4:46 AM
CALL TYPE: THEFT
Location: Broadway Ave. (Auto Mile Inn)
Disposition: Complete
A female reported that while she and a friend were at a bar with two males from Cleveland, one of them, known only as “Blocka,” stole her .380 pistol from her friend’s vehicle. She confronted him, and he returned her phone but not the firearm. He allegedly told her he planned to sell the gun. She provided officers with his phone number and believed he lived on Huff St. in Cleveland but was unsure of the exact address. She was advised to gather firearm details and send photos of the suspect from his social media for further investigation.

February 3, 2025

Time: 7:16 AM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Vehicle
Location: Oakwood Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported a blue pickup truck with no lights on, parked near a bus stop. Officers
confirmed the vehicle belonged to workers doing roof repairs at a nearby residence.
Time: 11:46 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Activity
Location: Meadowgate Blvd.
Disposition: Complete
A caller, currently residing in North Carolina, reported that her home security system was disabled and lights were turned on inside her former residence. Officers checked the home, which was locked with no signs of forced entry. The caller was advised to work with the property owner if she suspected unauthorized access.

Time: 5:06 PM
CALL TYPE: ASSAULT
Location: Oakwood Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A complainant alleged that her upstairs neighbor struck her with a vehicle, causing minor injury to her foot. However, video footage revealed that the complainant had been filming and antagonizing her neighbor. The complainant was seen on video standing in the driveway and saying she wanted her neighbor to hit her. The vehicle then backed up, making contact and knocking her phone out of her hand. Officers had previously advised her to avoid the neighbor, but she disregarded this advice. No charges were filed, and both parties were again instructed to stay away from each other.

February 4, 2025

Time: 10:25 AM
CALL TYPE: AUTO THEFT
Location: Rockside Rd. (U-Haul)
Disposition: Complete
A complainant reported a stolen truck. The vehicle was entered into LEADS, and a stolen vehicle packet was filed. Officers later located the truck at an address in Cleveland, where it was processed by the detective bureau and returned to U-Haul.

Time: 12:52 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Person
Location: Bedford Auto Care, Broadway Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A business owner reported a white male in heavy clothing taking pictures of vehicles in the lot. The individual appeared intoxicated and left before officers arrived. Officers advised the business owner to report if the individual returned.

Time: 1:29 PM
CALL TYPE: CUSTODY DISPUTE
Location: Wandle Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A mother reported that her child was at a relative’s house without her consent. Officers spoke with the child’s aunt, who stated she had been caring for the child for a month due to the mother’s mental health issues. The grandmother confirmed they were seeking probate proceedings and custody due to concerns about the mother’s ability to care for the child. Child and Family Services was contacted, and all parties agreed to keep the child at the relative’s home until further notice.

Time: 2:35 PM
CALL TYPE: CUSTODY DISPUTE
Location: Broadway Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A male came to the police station to report that his child’s mother had been withholding custody of their son since 2017. He stated that she had sent the child to daycare instead of school and that he felt wronged. Officers documented the report for court purposes.

Time: 8:08 PM
CALL TYPE: FAMILY TROUBLE
Location: Button Rd.
Disposition: Complete
A mother requested assistance retrieving her 13-year-old son from her ex-boyfriend’s home. She stated that he was being unruly and refusing to leave. Officers advised the juvenile on respecting his mother’s authority. He gathered his belongings and left with her without further incident.

February 5, 2025

Time: 7:13 AM
CALL TYPE: AUTO THEFT
Location: Lee Rd. S
Disposition: Complete
A male reported his vehicle missing after parking it overnight. Officers determined the vehicle had been towed due to not having a parking permit. The complainant was advised of the private tow and provided with contact information.

Time: 7:13 AM
CALL TYPE: DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Location: Brune Dr.
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported that her father was intoxicated and being disruptive in the home, where multiple people, including children, were present. Officers responded and spoke with the complainant, who stated that the male was an alcoholic and had been arguing but had not been physically violent. He was advised to keep the peace and went to his room.

Time: 9:43 AM
CALL TYPE: PROPERTY DAMAGE
Location: Glendale Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A resident reported property damage caused by a vehicle that hit a city pole, damaging their electrical box and roof. Officers provided the complainant with a report number for insurance purposes.

Time: 2:43 PM
CALL TYPE: THEFT
Location: Brown Ln.
Disposition: Complete
A female reported her firearm as missing or stolen but was unable to provide the serial number or documentation. She was advised to contact the police if she could obtain the required information. Officers later escorted her to retrieve property from a relative’s home, but a physical altercation occurred during the escort. She left without all her belongings, and officers took possession of her purple iPhone for safekeeping. She was advised she could retrieve the phone from the police station.

Time: 7:20 PM
CALL TYPE: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Location: Lee Rd. (Colony Club)
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported hearing a female screaming and a male possibly assaulting her in a neighboring apartment. Officers spoke with neighbors, who confirmed hearing yelling but did not believe it was violent. Attempts to contact the suspected apartment were unsuccessful.

Time: 7:38 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Person
Location: Taft Park
Disposition: Advised
A caller reported a black sedan and a white vehicle parked in the far back lot after park hours. Officers arrived, located the individuals, and advised them of the park’s closing time before they left.

Time: 8:58 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Person
Location: Chagrin Valley Dispatch, Center Rd.
Disposition: Unable to Locate
A caller reported two Black males in the upstairs lobby with unknown access. Officers checked the building but did not locate anyone.

February 7, 2025

Time: 7:43 AM
CALL TYPE: AUTO THEFT
Location: Turney Rd. (Colony Club)
Disposition: Complete
A female reported her Kia missing from the lot. Officers determined the vehicle had been towed for not having a parking permit. No police response was needed.

Time: 1:41 PM
CALL TYPE: FRAUD
Location: Willard Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A male reported fraudulent activity on a loan obtained through Huntington Bank. He had already contacted the bank’s fraud division, which closed the account. Officers provided information on identity theft protection and advised him to place a credit freeze with major credit bureaus and contact the Ohio Attorney General’s office.

Time: 1:46 PM
CALL TYPE: THREATS
Location: Ennis Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A female reported that her ex-boyfriend, currently incarcerated in Lorain County Jail, had been calling her daily with threats. She also believed he was in a relationship with her daughter and that they were plotting against her. Officers advised her on obtaining a restraining order and blocking the number. On February 10, officers contacted the Lorain County Jail to report the
threats, and on February 11, jail staff confirmed they would block the complainant’s number to prevent further contact.

February 7, 2025
Time: 3:40 PM
CALL TYPE: Fraud
Location: Bexley Dr.
Disposition: Complete
A male reported that his ex-wife, who previously managed finances for his business, withdrew $1,300 from a company account. He claimed she had taken over $30,000 in the past but had not reported it. Officers contacted the ex-wife, who stated the money was for a business loan. Since the couple is in ongoing divorce proceedings, officers advised that the matter was civil.

Time: 6:35 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Vehicle
Location: City Park
Disposition: Complete
A councilman reported three vehicles parked after hours, with possible alcohol consumption. Officers located the individuals, who stated they were just hanging out. They were advised of park hours and left the area.

February 8, 2025

Time: 11:34 AM
CALL TYPE: Assault
Location: Broadway Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported witnessing a male striking a female inside a moving vehicle. Officers located the female, who stated she had been assaulted by her ex-boyfriend while driving from Twinsburg to Bedford. She declined to pursue charges. The male later came to the police station claiming he had been injured in the altercation and wanted to press charges. After investigating, officers determined he was the primary aggressor. Both parties were advised to stay away from each other.

Time: 1:50 PM
CALL TYPE: Fraud
Location: Bedford Police Department
Disposition: Complete
A male reported receiving medical and banking documents for an unknown child at his P.O. Box. He had notified the post office, which flagged the mail but some correspondence continued. Officers advised him to return all mail marked “Return to Sender.”

February 9, 2025

Time: 12:44 AM
CALL TYPE: Family Trouble
Location: William St.
Disposition: Report Taken
A caller reported her schizophrenic daughter assaulted her other daughter after an argument. Officers determined the older sister was the primary aggressor but no charges were filed. The younger daughter left with her brother for the night to de-escalate the situation. The mother was provided information on eviction and protection orders.

Time: 10:00 AM
CALL TYPE: Threats
Location: High St.
Disposition: Complete
A woman reported that her child’s father arrived at her home intoxicated, refused to leave, and threatened to harm her fiancé. She requested a police report to pursue a restraining order.

Time: 10:39 AM
CALL TYPE: Family Trouble
Location: Willard Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A woman reported that her 21-year-old daughter was yelling and cursing at family members. There was no physical altercation, weapons, or substance use involved. The daughter left with her belongings to prevent further conflict.

Time: 7:41 PM
CALL TYPE: Family Trouble
Location: Center Rd.
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported her daughter was damaging property while moving out. Officers mediated the situation, instructing the mother to stay inside while movers completed the process. The daughter, who legally owned a firearm, was advised to leave it secured until she finished moving.

February 10, 2025

Time: 12:09 PM
CALL TYPE: Threats
Location: High St.
Disposition: Complete
A male came to the police station to report that his child’s mother told him her boyfriend was going to shoot and beat him up. However, the male stated the boyfriend had not directly made any threats. He requested the incident be documented.

Time: 8:01 PM
CALL TYPE: Harassment
Location: Giant Eagle – Northfield Rd.
Disposition: Complete
A store manager reported that a 17-year-old female employee was being harassed by a male customer. The male had entered the store the previous day, acting in a way that made the juvenile uncomfortable, and gave her a note with his name, email, and phone number. The manager was advised to call the police if the male returned so officers could issue a trespass warning. The juvenile’s mother was also advised to report any further incidents. Officers attempted to contact the male but left a voicemail.

February 11, 2025

February 11, 2025
Time: 1:20 AM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Vehicle
Location: Target Auto Group, Broadway Ave.
Disposition: Checks OK
Officers checked a vehicle running in the lot and confirmed it belonged to an employee.

Time: 2:09 AM
CALL TYPE: Breaking & Entering
Location: Cowles Ave.
Disposition: Complete
A caller reported someone attempting to pick the lock on his apartment door. He later found the peephole had been removed and was on the floor. Officers checked the building and surrounding area but found no signs of forced entry. The resident was advised to report any further incidents and consider installing security cameras.

Time: 12:27 PM
CALL TYPE: Assault
Location: Broadway Ave.
Disposition: Advised
A 17-year-old male reported that his uncle physically assaulted him at a business after accusing him of theft. Family members at the scene provided conflicting statements. The juvenile was taken home by his grandparents, and both parties were advised to stay separated.

Time: 6:32 PM
CALL TYPE: Fraud
Location: Terrace Dr.
Disposition: Complete
A female reported unauthorized transactions on her checking account after she responded to a fraudulent email and phone call. She had already contacted her bank and needed a police report for documentation. Officers provided her with the report number for further follow-up with her bank.

Time: 8:34 PM
CALL TYPE: Suspicious Person
Location: Center Rd.
Disposition: Checks OK
A caller reported a Black male sitting in the hospital lobby. Officers confirmed he was a cleaning
staff member.