April 26 to May 2, 2024
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office April 26 to May 2, 2024.
ANIMAL PROBLEM
April 26
7:53 a.m., Old State Road, Middlefield. Sheep loose on Route 608 going toward Burton Windsor on right hand side. Upon arrival, property owner was fixing the fence after returning the sheep to its pen.
ASSAULT
April 26
1:05 p.m., Water Street, Chardon. Two people crossing at the cross walk as a car pulled out. Car almost hit them and the female crossing the street threw her sandwich at the car. Both parties wanted nothing done.
CITIZEN ASSIST
April 29
6:36 p.m., Overture Drive, Newbury. Caller put two new batteries in smoke detector and it won’t stop beeping. Fire department will handle.
May 2
11:38 a.m., Moss Woods Drive, Burton. Caller needs to speak to a deputy in reference to multiple issues. Complainant advised lasers are being shot in his house at night and they are giving him skin cancer and constipation. Advice given.
4:35 p.m., Henning Drive, Chardon. Neighbor now has a camera mounted on tree that is pointed directly at caller’s house. Neighbor to the north placed a camera on a tree pointed at the caller’s residence, but on his property. Advice given. Caller will have his dad talk to the neighbor.
CITIZEN DISPUTE
April 28
5:17 p.m., Short Court Street, Chardon. Female in white T-shirt and skirt is the caller. Juveniles cussing at her over ride line. In front of the Crazy Surf. Juveniles all walked away female had multi-colored shorts on. Caller advised she said something to them for cutting in line and they became very in appropriate.
JUVENILE PROBLEM
April 27
4:18 p.m., E. Park Street, Chardon. Six to eight males that keep coming in the library and vandalizing things. They are standing in front of the library. They have been asked to leave about four times. At one point they surrounded the female and were being confrontational. They are about 14 years old.
ROAD RAGE
April 26
12:04 p.m., Route 422, Auburn. Easbound blue Sprinter van threw a glass bottle out his window and hit caller’s vehicle. Passing Shaw Road now, caller is in a black Subaru sedan and is behind the vehicle. Van possibly pulled into parking lot across from the Gulf Station. Caller advised he pulled into the Gulf Station and the van followed him in there. Caller advised he was threatening the caller. Van left. Caller disconnected as deputy was on scene. Observed damage to complainant’s vehicle. Unable to contact the other party involved. Will continue to attempt. None of the incident was recorded. Follow up needed.
SUSPICIOUS
April 27
10:03 p.m., Kinsman Road, Newbury. There was a male sitting in a chair not working out at fitness center. Appeared to be watching the caller. Male started to approach the caller and then went toward toward her belongings. He did not take anything. She just feels it’s strange that he was sitting there and not working out. White male, jeans and green shirt, older, glasses and a bald spot. Caller is now leaving the gym but male is still there. Male was waiting for spouse who was in locker room. Male had workout bag with him.
April 29
12:56 p.m., Old State Road, Claridon. Next door neighbor is leaving flowers on her porch and she is creeped out by him. Neighbor leaving flowers was asked to stop and stated he would.
THEFT
April 29
9:44 a.m., Cornelia Drive, Aquilla. Thinks someone took his handgun from truck. Firearm located under driver seat. No crime occurred.
2:05 p.m., Newcomb Road, Middlefield. Theft on Saturday $2.20 teeth gel. Theft of Dentemp pain relief valued at $2.20.
3:16 p.m., Newcomb Road, Middlefield. Female hid four cat food items in a chip box valued at $1.59 a piece and a case of cat food valued at $3 under the chip box and left the store without paying for those items. Total value of the theft was $9.36.
