Thefts Occurring Throughout Shaker Heights

SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH — Police are chasing down thieves who have targeted both stores and residents in the city. Once again, unlocked cars have been prime targets for these crimes.

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Receiving Stolen Goods, Oct. 18 — Officers were called to the Dollar Tree Store in the 17000 block of Chagrin Blvd. Police detained a 37-year-old Cleveland resident who was found in possession of stolen goods.

Theft from Motor Vehicle, Oct. 19 — Property was stolen from an unlocked car in the 3000 block of Lynnfield Rd. The theft occurred during the nighttime hours.

Theft, Oct. 19 — Police detained a 17-year-old man for stealing property from a Cleveland resident. Officers found the teenager in the 16000 block of Lomond Blvd.

Theft from Motor Vehicle, Oct. 20 — Someone stole property from an unlocked car in the 3000 block of Ashby Road on Friday. The theft occurred in the nighttime hours.

Theft, Oct. 21 — A package was stolen from in front of a home on Scottsdale Boulevard.

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