🌱 Why Brook Park police are involved in this regional burglary manhunt
Brook Park, Ohio Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Brook Park! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Brook Park police are involved in this regional burglary manhunt
- How Brook Park’s pilot helped shape this regional Adopt-A-Drain push
Today's riddle: Want to hear a joke about a broken pencil? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 61 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Showers late in the afternoon, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
- Saturday: A t-storm; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Willoughby police need help locating a wanted burglary suspect (cleveland19.com) — Brook Park residents should know a man wanted by Brook Park police, Parma police, and others is being sought by Willoughby officers on burglary and related warrants. Authorities say the 51-year-old suspect has a history of serious offenses and urge anyone who sees him not to approach but to contact Willoughby investigators with tips. 
• Adopt A Drain! You Know You Want To (lakewoodobserver.com) — Brook Park is highlighted as a 2024 pilot community for the regional Adopt-A-Drain stormwater program, showing how local drains can be kept clear by volunteers. Nearby Lakewood is now recruiting residents, businesses, and groups to claim storm drains, receive safety kits, and help reduce flooding, litter, and infrastructure strain across the area.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lost And Found Pets
Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and… (Nextdoor ) - My cat Arlo got out sometime last night on Carol Drive.
He has all of his claws and is about 2 years old. He loves the sounds of treats shaking in the container! If you see him, please let me know! We hope… (Nextdoor Brook Park II)
🗞 Nearby News
Middleburg Heights
- Cleveland radio voice Tony Rizzo reveals he suffered major heart attack (hoopswire.com)
Berea
- Deshaun Watson vs. Shedeur Sanders: Where the Browns QB race stands (cleveland.com)
- Show Info: May 20, 2026 (fox8.com)
- 15+ Things to Do in Cleveland This Memorial Day Weekend (May 21-25) (clevescene.com)
Parma
- Parma City Schools implements additional district-wide safety precautions (cleveland.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Nevermind, it has no point. (Thank you Kristi B. for sending it in!)
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