CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A nine-year-old Cleveland boy could not go to school on Monday because thieves stole his wheelchair. The senseless crime happened over the weekend, when the suspects broke into the garage at the boy’s house on MLK and cleaned it out. The suspects stole the wheelchair right out of the family’s mini van. Stephen, who suffers from […]
A Tennessee woman is recovering in hospital after trying to hide $5,000 in cash inside her rectum and then trying to remove the money with a toilet brush and tongs. Bulls Gap resident, Christie Black, 43, allegedly stole the money from her boyfriend Bobby Gulley last week after she became fearful that he was going […]
Vincent Bright, 49, had taken Clarence Bright, 93 away from an area cemetery shortly before burial in hopes that Clarence would be brought back to life. DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A man accused of stealing his father’s body from a Detroit cemetery with the hope of bringing him back to life has pleaded guilty in […]
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS – Steps Boutique on Cedar Road in Cleveland Heights sells one-of-a-kind shoes. But their collection took a hit early Sunday morning when two thieves broke into the store and ran away with several sneakers, according to police. “They basically broke the glass and quickly came in and stole the shoes and shirts. They […]
MIAMI, Fla. – While Miami Heat player Chris Bosh was out celebrating turning 29, police said thieves ransacked his home Wednesday night and stole $340,000 worth of jewelry. Police said Bosh called them when he and wife Adrienne arrived home from a nearby Miami club and found a jewelry drawer open and numerous watches, rings […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Do you recognize this woman? A traveler says she has his missing iPad. Allen Engstrom said he was flying from Phoenix to Denver when he left his iPad on a plane. “I realized it pretty quick, but by then it was too late and I just kind of wrote it off,” Engstrom said. About […]
CLEVELAND – Identity thieves have targeted northeast Ohio residents, racking up more than $100,000 in fraudulent charges. Fraudulent charges are piling up from J.Crew, Office Depot, Best Buy and more. Police say more than $14,000 has been racked up on Matthew Stein’s credit from a spending spree in New York, where an identity thief opened […]
EUCLID, Ohio – Euclid police are still trying to figure out who was responsible for eight car break-ins at the Morgan Park Apartments in the early morning hours of Jan. 10. The incident has several residents concerned about safety at the complex, after police confirmed security cameras at the parking garage were not working. Victims […]
MACEDONIA, Ohio – Several police departments in Summit County and the region are searching for a team of thieves who are apparently disabling alarm systems and stealing from Best Buy stores. The two men and one woman have been captured on surveillance cameras at multiple Best Buy stores in Macedonia and Copley. Police said the […]
OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio – Police are investigating the theft of five church bells from St. Innocent Orthodox Church. Father Bulter says the bells were stolen between 12:30 p.m and 7 p.m. Sunday from the church located at 8526 Usher Road. According to Fr. Butler, someone stole the bells, which were embedded in a wooded frame […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 19 Action News is learning more about a series of carjackings in the heart of downtown Cleveland. On July 30, a young mother was attacked at West 9th and St. Clair as she was leaving her job as a parking lot attendant in the Warehouse District. The gunman made off with her […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – Akron Police were called to a house on West Burns Street for a domestic fight around 7:30 p.m. Friday evening. The victim told police he and his son, Dimont Anderson Jr., 19 got into an argument and his son fired a shot at him. Anderson then fled. Police located him at a relative’s […]