Bay Village

The deadline for the sale of Freedom Boat Club raffle tickets, to aid the Bay Days fireworks fund, is rapidly approaching. The winner’s name will be drawn Monday, May 27, at 1 p.m. on the steps of city hall. The winner will have unlimited use of a fleet of boats at all club locations, which includes the Rocky River, Sandusky ... Read More »

Bay Village Police received multiple calls of a bad accident on Lake Road near the Lorain County line on Sun. April 27 at 1652 hours. Officers found two vehicles had been involved in a head on collision. Lake Road was closed for several hours. John B. Eischen, a 77 year old North Olmsted resident, was dead at the scene. The ... Read More »

On 04/22/2014, at 1226 hrs, a Kimerly Dr. resident called BVPD to report someone had used his Social Security number to file a false 2013 tax return for an unknown amount.  BVPD and the IRS are following up. On 04/24/2014, at 0804 hrs, a BVPD officer observed a male in a front yard in the 500 block of Elmwood that ... Read More »

Bay Police responded to a report of gunshots on April 14 at  1316 hours. A resident in the 28000 block of Osborn called to report he heard several gunshots coming from a neighbor’s house on Osborn.  Officers responded to area and located the house in question.  After an investigation, officers determined a 19 yoa resident had fired several blank rounds ... Read More »

The suspicious person in camo and an umbrella in a backpack who was stopped by police in Bay Village near Huntington Beach this week also made an appearance on Avon Lake Police logs. Here is the log item: April 15, 14:20 hours Lake Road Avon Beldon Road Suspicious Person. W/M DRESSED IN CAMMO, CARRYING BACK PACK, WEAVING IN AND OUT ... Read More »

With the arrival of warmer weather, Bay Village Police would like to remind residents about distraction burglaries. A distraction burglary occurs when residents are lured out of their home or contacted outside by an individual posing as some type of official contractor or utility worker. The “contractor” will ask the resident to either exit the house or go into the ... Read More »

The Bay Village Historical Society has selected Bay High senior Pawel Kotowski to be the recipient of its 2014 scholarship award. Kotowski, son of Jan and Iwona, was selected from a large pool of excellent applicants, Scholarship Committee Chairperson Eric Eakin said. Kotowski, who holds a 4.00 GPA and is ranked 24th out of his class of 201, will be ... Read More »

Bay Village Police have have replied to our inquiry regarding today’s Huntington Beach incident. The original call was of person in camouflage carrying a long gun.  It turned out to be homeless person walking through town with umbrella on his back.  Police  took him to a McDonalds. Read More »

Senior Falls On 04/08/2014 at 1144 hours, officers were called to the 300 block of Glen Park.  The sister of the homeowner was at the house and could see her sister down on the 2nd floor inside the locked house.  Officers forced entry and a 76 year old female was taken to the hospital with a hip injury. ODI (Operating ... Read More »

Bay Village Mayor Debbie Sutherland has released the following letter in response to problems with the Regional Income Tax Authority (RITA) website: Dear Fellow Residents: The City is aware that RITA is experiencing difficulties with on-line filing and access to forms. When your tax return in complete, you can mail it to Bay Village City Hall, 350 Dover Center Rd., ... Read More »