Police Reports

Man Arrested After Chasing Bay High Students

A maintenance worker called police to report two Bay High School students returning from lunch were being chased by a male near the football field.  Bay Village Police report the incident occurred on Thursday, May 15  at 11:23 a.m. The maintenance worker provided a description to the police and a detective located the male within minutes on Foote Rd.  The ... Read More »

Westlake Police: Naked Man Visits Neighbor in Westlake

A naked 63-year-old Westwood Rd. man went over to his female neighbor’s home on May 14 at 9:22 a.m. and yelled vulgarities in her window, report Westlake Police. Westlake and Fairview Police officers responded to his home where he was seen in the altogether. He then ran into his house. He was persuaded to come out and was arrested for ... Read More »

Bay Village Police Statement on Missing Girl

On Monday May 12th, the Bay Village Middle School reported to Bay Village Police that a 6th grade female student did not show up for school.   In speaking with the girl’s parents, it was learned that the girl left home at 7:15am to ride her bicycle to school. Her bicycle was located abandoned on a paved path in the Huntington Reservation ... Read More »

Westlake Police: Man Visits 56 Docs Looking for Meds

A 51-year-old male went to St. John Medical Center on May 11 seeking a presciption. He was found to have visited 56 doctors and filled scripts at 18 pharmacies in the past year, report Westlake Police. The man fled before officers arrived. He is also wanted by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff for Deception to Obtain Dangerous Drugs and Attempted Workers ... Read More »

Bay Police: IRS Fraud Reports Increase

Within the past several weeks the Bay Village Police Dept.  has had numerous complaints of residents trying to file their tax returns only to find out somebody else already filed using the victim’s information.  The IRS has a protocol in place for such cases, but you first need to make a report with your local police.  The Bay Village detective ... Read More »

Westlake Police: Lights Out Thanks to Amateur Lumberjack

Amateur lumberjacking by a Columbia Rd. man turned out badly for his neighbor on April 27, report Westlake Police. His 7:33 p.m. attempt to fell a tree in his yard went awry; it took down the electrical supply line to his neighbor’s house. CEI was notified, and the respective insurance companies will handle any repair costs.   Altercation A Bordeaux ... Read More »

Westlake Bradley-Detroit Traffic Directive

Left turns off of Detroit Rd. at Bradley are prohibited at all times while the intersection is being widened. The project is slated to wrap up in October. Detroit Rd. drivers wishing to access Bradley should consider this alternate route: Westbound Detroit drivers should turn right onto Cedarwood Dr., which loops around to Bradley Rd. Eastbound Detroit drivers should continue ... Read More »

Bay Driver to be Cited After Driving Through Garage

An Ednil Road resident called Bay Village police to report a car had just crashed into her house on 05/02/2014, at 2006 hrs..  When police arrived, they discovered a resident on Westlawn was attempting to pull into her garage, when she pressed the accelerator instead of the brake pedal.  This caused the car to go through the garage, through a ... Read More »

Bay Car Crash Victim is North Olmsted Man

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 »

Westlake Police: Car Battered at Bar

    A Cleveland woman’s parked 2003 Toyota Matrix was struck repeatedly around 1:18 a.m. on April 20 while parked at a Detroit Road. tavern according to Westlake Police.  Evidence left at the scene shows the suspect vehicle to be a 2005-2010 white Toyota Scion which will have front end and possibly undercarriage damage. The victim’s car was struck with ... Read More »