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Shooting

10/7/26

300 block of east bridge street, elyria

Armed suspect shot by Elyria police officers after hours-long standoff at Bridge Pointe Commons apartments; suspect hospitalized

Shooting

10/7/26

300 block of e bridge st, elyria

Elyria police shot an armed suspect during a standoff at Bridge Pointe Commons; suspect hospitalized, no one else injured

Shooting

10/7/26

300 block of e bridge st, elyria

Elyria police shot an armed suspect barricaded inside Bridge Pointe Commons apartments after hours-long standoff; suspect hospitalized, no one else injured.

Shooting

10/4/26

3800 block of laurel rd, brunswick

SHOTS FIRED - THIS IS FROM THE BRUNSWICK POLICE CALL LOG. INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Shooting

9/24/26

00 block of spring meadow courtr, cleveland twp, in

Shooting/Stabbing. County PD o/s with a female with a GSW to the head; Pt is deceased; Req coroner

Shooting

9/20/26

4100 block of oxford drive, brunswick

SHOTS FIRED - THIS IS FROM THE BRUNSWICK POLICE CALL LOG. INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Robbery

9/17/26

1100 block of west river rd n, elyria

Man entered KeyBank, indicated he was armed with a firearm and demanded cash; Elyria suspect Daniel Brock, 37, arrested in Cleveland about 100 minutes later

Robbery

9/17/26

1100 block of w river road n, elyria

Daniel Lewis Brock entered KeyBank armed; demanded and received undisclosed cash from teller; arrested in Cleveland hours later

Robbery

9/17/26

1100 block of w river rd n, elyria

Man entered KeyBank, indicated he had a gun and demanded cash from teller; Daniel Lewis Brock, 37, of Elyria arrested and charged with aggravated robbery

Robbery

9/17/26

1100 block of west river road north, elyria

Man demanded money while indicating he had a firearm at KeyBank; suspect arrested in Cleveland

Theft

9/9/26

4000 block of medina rd, copley, oh

Felony shoplifting at Home Depot; 2 arrested after police pursuit ended on I-77 in Brecksville

Theft

9/8/26

Pearl road and sprague road, strongsville

Suspect in stolen Hyundai crashed and rolled over during Strongsville police chase after striking a police car

Theft

9/8/26

9100 block of pearl rd, strongsville

60-year-old woman driving stolen car struck a Strongsville police cruiser and another vehicle, then rolled into a utility pole after fleeing a traffic stop; hospitalized, charges pending

Theft

9/8/26

Pearl rd and whitney rd, strongsville

Driver in stolen vehicle struck police cruiser, another car and utility pole during pursuit; 60-year-old woman faces charges

Theft

9/8/26

8300 block of pearl rd, strongsville

Stolen vehicle reported out of Cleveland fled police, struck a Strongsville police cruiser and an uninvolved vehicle, then hit a utility pole and rolled over; driver taken into custody

Assault

9/6/26

100 block of eastland rd, berea

Man attacked three women and kicked a Berea police officer during arrest at Cleveland Oktoberfest at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

Assault

9/5/26

1500 block of wooster road west, barberton

26-year-old woman found dead with multiple stab wounds inside a home; Barberton Police investigating as homicide. Officers responded Sept. 4 at 11:25 p.m.; victim pronounced dead at the scene.

Assault

9/4/26

1500 block of wooster rd w, barberton

26-year-old woman found dead with multiple stab wounds at home; suspect Marcos Antonio Huerta-Garcia arrested in Arizona

Assault

9/4/26

1500 block of wooster road west, barberton

Woman, 26, found with multiple stab wounds and pronounced dead at the scene; suspect Marcos Huerta-Garcia arrested in Arizona. Victim identified as Yesli Yanet Vazquez Cruz.

Assault

9/4/26

1500 block of wooster rd, barberton

26-year-old woman found with multiple stab wounds and pronounced dead; man charged with murder

Shooting

9/1/26

W tuscarawas ave and 3rd st nw, barberton

Two people hospitalized after shooting in McDonald's parking lot; 17-year-old Akron boy charged with felonious assault and other counts

Shooting

9/1/26

500 block of w hopocan ave, barberton

Barberton police fatally shot a 34-year-old man who brandished a knife and charged at officers responding to a reported robbery outside the YMCA

Assault

9/1/26

500 block of midway blvd, elyria

Woman charged with felonious assault after ramming vehicle into two others during altercation at GetGo gas station

Shooting

8/31/26

W tuscarawas ave and 3rd st nw, barberton

Shots fired in McDonald's parking lot over feud between teens; two people hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries; 17-year-old suspect arrested

Shooting

8/31/26

W tuscarawas ave and 3rd st nw, barberton

17-year-old Akron teen fired shots in McDonald's parking lot over feud; two juveniles hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries; suspect arrested and stolen gun recovered

Shooting

8/31/26

500 block of w tuscarawas ave, barberton

17-year-old from Akron opened fire in McDonald's parking lot over ongoing feud between Towpath High School students; two juveniles hospitalized with minor injuries; suspect arrested and facing felonious assault charges

Arson

8/24/26

100 block of middle st, wellington

Vacant home fire ruled arson by Ohio State Fire Marshal; up to $5000 reward offered for information

Assault

8/22/26

400 block of 4th st nw, barberton

Suspect fleeing domestic dispute struck Barberton police officer with vehicle on Newell St near Barberton Middle School; officer sustained minor injuries; weapon was brandished during domestic incident

Shooting

8/21/26

1300 block of w waterloo rd, akron

Shooting/Stabbing. APD on scene, shooting, victim transported to Akron General hospital by Medic 6.

Assault

8/17/26

500 block of w park ave, barberton

Bar fight involving multiple people at Block 7 Bar and Grill; one person left unconscious in parking lot; several charged with disorderly conduct

Shooting

8/16/26

2100 block of minnesota ave, mifflin twp, oh

Shooting/Stabbing. FCSO on scene, female with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, deceased.

Theft

8/10/26

1100 block of southpark center, strongsville

9-week-old Shih Tzu puppy named Zima valued at $5800 stolen from Petland; suspect captured on surveillance

Assault

8/8/26

100 block of brunswick dr, elyria

Shooting/Stabbing. PD and FD on scene, stabbing with three victims. Suspect in custody.

Shooting

8/5/26

I-71 and pearl rd, cleveland

Father and 9-year-old daughter shot on I-71 near Pearl Road; suspect arrested

Shooting

7/30/26

200 block of wooster st, elyria

One person wounded in shooting; two men charged with multiple offenses

Shooting

7/30/26

Wooster st and east ave, elyria

One person wounded in shooting near Wooster and East Ave; two suspects arrested

Vandalism

7/25/26

1900 block of north ridge rd e, lorain

Lorain County Board of Elections and surrounding buildings vandalized with spray paint over the weekend; suspect taken into custody

Theft

7/20/26

3200 block of w market st, fairlawn

Two men accused of felony theft of clothing from Macy's at Summit Mall; driver arrested after pursuit, second suspect remains at large

Assault

7/18/26

100 block of w herrick ave, wellington

Man struck in head and neck with glass bottle and punched repeatedly outside Fort's Bar; suspect arrested for felonious assault

Assault

6/28/26

100 block of race st, berea

11-year-old pulled knife and stun gun on younger boys outside elementary school

Shooting

6/19/26

Center rd and substation rd, brunswick

SHOTS FIRED - THIS IS FROM THE BRUNSWICK POLICE CALL LOG. INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Shooting

6/18/26

1600 block of dorchester drive, brunswick

SHOOTING - THIS IS FROM THE BRUNSWICK POLICE CALL LOG. INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Shooting

6/18/26

S van buren and harold ave, barberton

A 20-Year-Old Person Died From A Gunshot Wound And Two Passengers Were Injured.

Shooting

6/4/26

Tampico court, berea

A 77-Year-Old Man Accidentally Shot His Hand While Cleaning A Firearm.

Shooting

5/27/26

Brentwood drive and bagley road, olmsted falls

2 dead and 1 injured in shooting and standoff

Shooting

5/27/26

26700 block of bagley rd, olmsted falls

Domestic violence shooting kills man and his mother; ex-girlfriend held hostage for 26 hours

Shooting

5/27/26

26700 block of bagley rd, olmsted falls

Domestic violence shooting: man kills mother then dies by self-inflicted gunshot during hours-long SWAT standoff

Other

5/20/26

2800 block of west market street, champion

INVESTIGATION REPORTED IN THE 2800 WEST MARKET STREET.

Shooting

5/10/26

200 block of abbeville road, medina

An Adult Man Suffered A Gunshot Wound To The Head During A Domestic Disturbance.

Shooting

4/26/26

10400 block of middle ave, elyria

A Juvenile Male Was Shot And Critically Injured During A Disturbance Involving Multiple Individuals.

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7/25/26

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7/20/26

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7/18/26

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