Crime & Safety
Westlake Police Search For Power Tools Thief
A man stole several power tools from an Ace Hardware in Westlake.

WESTLAKE, OH — Police are looking for a man who stole several tools from Ace Hardward on Detroit Road.
The theft happened Jan. 2 at 3 p.m. The man grabbed power tools, valued at over $500, and ran out of the store without paying. He was seen driving away in an older, red sedan with a black top and a temporary tag.
The man was about 5 feet 11 inches tall, and had blue eyes and red hair. He was wearing an Old Navy sweatshirt during the theft. His picture is above this article.
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If anyone recognizes the man in the surveillance photo they are asked to call the Westlake Police Department non-emergency phone number at 440-871-3311. Tipsters may remain anonymous.
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