Crime & Safety
Thief Caught on Tape Stealing from Paramedic
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Busted!
A paramedic caught the person who stole his phone stolen from Lakewood Hospital on video at around 7:45 a.m. March 14. Police followed up with the suspected thief.
Burglary
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Tools were reported stolen from a building in the 15500 block of Madison Avenue on March 14.
Theft
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A rocking chair was reported stolen from a porch in the 1300 block of Marlowe Avenue on March 14.
Shoplifting
A woman took an “entire basket of items” and left the Giant Eagle without paying at around 7:30 p.m. March 15.
Theft, or not
A resident of Cohassett Avenue saw two men carrying a dryer down the driveway of a home in the 1600 block of the street at around 4 a.m. March 16. However, the owner of the property told police that nothing was missing.
Robbery
A man told police that two men pushed him down and took his money and his cell phone in front of the Plank Road Tavern at around 12:15 a.m. March 18.
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