Crime & Safety
Unlocked Cars, Unlocked Home Targeted By Thieves In Shaker Heights
Two cars and one house were hit by prowlers this past week.
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH — Crimes of opportunity have hit Shaker Heights this past week. Three cars were targeted by prowlers, two were left unlocked by their owners. A burglar also entered an unlocked house on Ingleside Rd. and snatched personal property.
Read more about the incidents from the past week below. (To stay up to date on local stories, subscribe to the Patch Shaker Heights newsletter. As news breaks and the story develops, you will be the first to receive updates from Patch.)
Theft, Sept. 25 — Personal property was stolen from an unlocked car parked in the 15000 block of Van Aken Blvd.
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Possession of Stolen Goods, Sept. 25 — Shaker Heights cops detained a 57-year-old Cleveland woman. The woman was found in the 16000 block of Chagrin Blvd. in possession of stolen goods.
Theft, Sept. 25 — A Pennsylvania resident parked their car in the 20000 block of Fairmount Blvd. The car was left unlocked and an unidentified suspect stole personal property from the car.Theft, Sept. 27 — Someone damaged a car in the 3000 block of Warrensville Center Rd. and stole personal property.
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Burglary, Sept. 28 — A resident in the 3000 block of Ingleside Road reported that someone entered their unlocked home and stole property at about 4 p.m.
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