Police Reports

Bay Village Police continues to investigate the recent incidents of suspicious males contacting school-aged children in Bay Village.  No additional information has been developed.   A resident on Oakmoor reported on October 9, 2013 that a package delivered from Amazon was opened and left on a neighbor’s property.  Nothing was missing from the package.   On October 8, 2013 at ... Read More »

A 17-year-old Westlake boy was arrested at his home this morning after confronting students who were on their way to Hilliard Elementary School. At 8:05AM, a crossing guard on Hilliard Blvd. reported that the suspect was frightening school children as they walked to school. WPD officers checked the area; he was not located. At 8:23AM, the Hilliard Elementary School principal ... Read More »

  Some follow-up on the Oct. 1 traffic altercation: a witness saw an exchange between the two combatants at Hilliard and Canterbury Rds. Both continued on to Detroit and Columbia Rds., (as did the witness) where the physical fracas occurred. The 60-year-old Westlake man reportedly got out of his truck wielding a hammer. The two subjects fought, and then went ... Read More »

Bay Police Report Suspicious Incident Child Calls In the last week, the Bay Village Police Department has received three suspicious incident calls involving adult males in vehicles contacting children.  There has been no physical contact in any of these instances but have involved unsolicited questions from the adult males to the children.  There has been no consistency between the vehicle ... Read More »

The China House on Wolf Road had the tip jar stolen from the counter on September 28, 2013 by a white male and two white females.  Police have a description of the three individuals and are investigating.   On Friday, September 27, 2013, a Sandalwood resident called to report items stolen from a truck parked in the driveway and from ... Read More »

Fast Computer A $1200 laptop was taken off a desk in a Sperry Dr. office sometime after 5PM on Sept. 19. There were no signs of forced entry to the building when the theft was noticed the next morning; no suspects. Not Welcome An E. Churchill Ln. woman reported that her ex-husband was at her front door on Sept. 20 ... Read More »

Listen to the 911 Call made to Westlake Police during a Road Rage incident at Columbia and Detroit Roads:   Westlake Police report the traffic altercation took place  10-1-13 at 3:31 p.m. near the Columbia-Detroit Roads. intersection. One of the combatants (unknown which) supposedly wielded a hammer during the fracas. A 60-year-old Westlake man was transported to St. John Medical Center ... Read More »

  From the “That’s Just Nasty” file: Westlake Police report that at 2:16 p.m.  on Sept. 9, a Detroit Rd. gas station employee reported that a male (later identified  as a 24-year-old North Olmsted man) was heating up urine in the station’s microwave.   When confronted and sent packing posthaste, he claimed it was fake urine to be used to ... Read More »

  For want of a front license plate, $3179 was lost, and so was the pot. So might begin a poem about the travails of a 20-year-old Cleveland man and 21-year-old Cleveland woman who were stopped on I-90 eastbound on Sept. 5 around 12:35 p.m. in Westlake. The license plate violation quickly became the least of their worries after the ... Read More »

Advantage Card No Help to OVI Suspect A Bay Village Police Officer stopped a vehicle on Lake Road near Longbeach for a traffic violation on Sept. 2 at evening rush hour. After being asked for his driver’s license, the 42 year old male handed the officer a Giant Eagle Advantage Card. Field sobriety tests were administered, and as a result, ... Read More »