Police Blotter: 2 Cleveland Heights Residents Hit By Cars

A man said he was turning left onto Lee Road from Cedar Road around 4 p.m. Feb. 24 when he heard a thud and realized he had hit someone. He got out of his car and saw he had struck a child. He took the boy to the boy’s home, where he called police. Police said the child was not hurt seriously.

Truck hits man and flees

A Cleveland Heights man said he was walking near Yellowstone and Mayfield roads at 4:23 p.m. Feb. 25 when he was hit by a red truck. The person driving fled. The man hit was not taken to the hospital, according to the report. officers found the car, a red Chevy Blazer, but have not arrested a suspect. Police are still investigating.

Caller alerts police about possible break-in, leads to arrest 

A concerned resident called police just after midnight Feb. 25 and reported a possible break-in on the 2700 block of Noble Road. When police arrived, they saw a man standing by a broken window. They arrested the suspect, a 22-year-old from Cleveland Heights, and charged him with criminal mischief. Police said he has four active warrants with the city.

Reports compiled from Cleveland Heights Police call logs and information from the department.