April 7-13, 2023
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office April 7-13, 2023.
EXTRA PATROL
April 8
8:25 p.m., Madison Road, Thompson. Thompson PD is requesting extra patrol through the night and tomorrow. They took a report this evening regarding some Facebook content that was posted about Thompson United Methodist Church. There were some indirect threats regarding them hiring sexual predators and that damage should be done to the church. Extra patrol will be conducted after Thompson PD units off duty.
FOUND PROPERTY
April 8
4:43 p.m., Orange Lane, Auburn. Found $2,000 in cash at the Hitching Post by the gas pumps. Cash wrapped in rubber bands. Money consisted of $100s, $50s and $20s. Deputy observed the $100s and $50s were held together with a rubber band and the $20s were held together with a rubber band, and then rubber banded together. Deputy counted the money in front of his camera and counted $2,150. Money placed into evidence.
FRAUD
April 7
5:48 p.m., Merritt Road, Munson. Contact was made with female from Painesville. She reported her ex hacked her cell phone and is listening to her phone calls. She also said her ex placed a tracker in her car and stole property from it at night while parked at hospital. Advice given to purchase a new phone and speak with a mechanic to check her vehicle. Advice also given to make reports of theft with her local agency.
INFO REPORT
April 7
5:36 p.m., Taylor Wells Road, Claridon. Caller is reporting he passed a white pickup truck pulling a motorcycle on a trailer and when he passed they shinned a green laser in his mirror. This is not currently happening. It happened 40 minutes ago.
April 11
10:49 a.m., Clubhouse Drive, Hambden. Chardon Schools bus employee threatened to beat up a child. Director of Transportation wanted the incident documented if parents were to further pursue charges or report in the future. Information documented.
ROBBERY
April 9
8:01 p.m., Madison Road, Thompson. Someone broke into the house wearing a mask and then assaulted caller, slammed him into the door and knocked him out. Head hurts but is refusing squad. Heavy set male, taller, wearing a mask. He came through the back glass door that was unlocked. Cannot tell if anything is missing. No weapons seen. Caller is putting dogs away. Deputies checked area and did not locate anyone.
THEFT
April 7
2:49 p.m., Henning Drive, Chardon. Caller would like to make a report for theft of an item from her mailbox. She did make a report with the post office, but they stated it becomes a personal item once the package is delivered. The item was a $30 necklace. Deputy advised. Documentation.
April 9
4:08 p.m., Longview Drive, Newbury. Last night a power washer was stolen from his new property that had a tracker on it. Power washer has since been returned because the tracker alerted the suspect. Caller has all tracking information and addresses. Report taken.
April 10
1:19 p.m., Kinsman Road, Burton. Dump trailer was stolen from the lot and now the trailer is on Buy Sell Trade for sale in Alliance. Report taken.
TRAFFIC OFFENSE
April 8
4:14 p.m., U.S. 422, Auburn. Four motorcycles traveling at speeds over 100 mph, swerving in and out of traffic. Travelling together. UTL. No other reports called into dispatch.
