A Good Samaritan tried to check up on her elderly neighbor. When he was unable to answer the door, she called for help.
Two men were spotted hanging out on the roof of a shed at Troy Intermediate School. They were chased down by cops and cited.
Someone shattered a window on a car parked at the bar. A police investigation led to arrests.
The man was rescued by Avon Lake Police and Fire on May 30 and May 31. He was once found passed out in his backyard.
A vehicle stolen in Bedford Heights was found in the city. Three of the five people in the car were wanted in other cities.
An off-duty police officer spotted a pair of sketchy men examining vehicles parked throughout the city and called dispatch.
Someone used a couple's personal information to open bank and utility accounts in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The man told police he was about to overdose and needed help. He was transported to the Avon Cleveland Clinic.
The man was wearing all black at night and staggering into the middle of the street. Police were able to corral the man.
The pictured suspect broke into a resident's home and fought the resident before fleeing the premises empty-handed.
The group cashed a counterfeit check at an Avon Lake Key Bank. Westlake Police later arrested the group.
After kicking in the door of a house and brawling with the homeowner, the burglar was able to escape the residence and flee from police.
The suspect kicked in a door to get into the resident's home, but didn't expect anyone to be awake. The two fought and the suspect fled.
A group of men jumped out of two cars and attacked a Sheffield Lake man while he was in Avon Lake.
David Andrew Hollis, 27, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for selling fentanyl that led to the fatal overdose of a Lorain County man.
The man was stopped by police because he was driving with two broken rear taillights.
Someone claiming to be a "US Marshal" called the fast food restaurant and said officers needed to replace phony currency with real money.
Sheffield Lake PD has adopted state standards by the Police Advisory Board to help strengthen police and community relations.
The fire did minimal damage to the park's benches. Police don't know when the fire was set or who set the blaze.
The man tried repeatedly to get his car back in March, to no avail. He is now asking the police to help him.
The officers will be officially sworn in on April 17 in Council Chambers.
The man told officers he was having trouble breathing and thought he was overdosing on heroin.
The Avon Lake Police Department is hoping someone is able to provide information on a pair of burglaries that occurred April 8.
Police say an arsonist hit two cars and a mailbox on March 29. They say a third vehicle fire on March 30 was likely set by the same person.
The school's principal contacted police and had the knife confiscated. The matter is being referred to juvenile court.
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley says he believes the shooting was gang related. Avon Lake Police aided the investigation.
The man allegedly had a synthetic opioid, with similar effects to fentanyl, shipped from Hong Kong to North Ridgeville.
The man had warrants for his arrest in Westlake and North Olmsted. When Avon Lake officers approached him, he took off running.
Two vehicles and a mailbox were set on fire on March 29. Police believe the incidents are connected and are asking the public for help.
A home on Wildberry Circle had its side door kicked in and jewelry, cash, prescription medication, and handguns were stolen.
Sheffield Village PD adopted police advisory board standards to help strengthen relationships between the community and police.
A repairman's truck sideswiped another car in the parking lot of Taco Bell and then fled. The driver of the truck was allegedly intoxicated.
The group allegedly brought methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine into Ohio and West Virginia.
As soon as the car door had been opened, a smell of marijuana wafted out of the car. The woman ended up being cited for possession of weed.
The driver had a suspended license and was eventually able to dislodge their vehicle from the drive-thru. Read on for more information.
Pranksters slathered the car in all types of food. That and other incidents in part one of this week's police blotter.
The Amherst PD recently adopted and implemented state standards to strengthen community relations with law enforcement.
Tony Descenzo begins policing Avon Lake on March 6. He was formerly an officer in Brunswick Hills and Notre Dame College.
The woman was walking her own dog when the animal ran up and attacked the woman and her pet. The woman suffered a bite wound on her hand.
Police found the man unresponsive at his residence. They also found drug paraphernalia and what they believe is heroin at his home.