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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Nice Weather Brings Foul Language: Beachwood Blotter

Police incidents April 30 and May 1

The following information was supplied by the Beachwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Water bong confiscated Monday, April 30, 2:41 a.m. — An officer stopped a suspiscious car on Campus Drive and found two people and a water bon inside. Police confiscated it and released the two people without charging them. Car drives wrong way on Shaker Boulevard Monday, April 30, 8:41 p.m. — A vehicle was stopped because police said it was going the wrong way on Shaker Boulevard. The car had a flat tire and the driver did not have a spare, so the officer gave her a ride to a nearby home. Caller: Nice weather brings noise, foul language Tuesday, May 1, 9:02 p.m. — A residence called to …

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Beachwood Blotter

Drunken Driver Heads South on Northbound I-271: Beachwood Blotter

Beachwood Police incidents April 26 to 29

The following information was supplied by the Beachwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Laptop stolen from Chagrin office Thursday, April 26, 4:07 p.m. — China Centric Association, 26949 Chagrin Blvd., reported a laptop, valued at $1,500, was stolen from the office. Kids playing behind vacant home Friday, April 27, 6:26 p.m. — Someone reported that kids were playing in the backyard of a vacant home on Campus Drive. Police responded and told the kids not to hang out on the property. Driver travels wrong way on 271 Sunday, April 29, 2:59 a.m. — A driver was stopped by police after they said he was going the wrong way on the northbound express lanes of Interstate 271 near Fairmount…

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Beachwood Blotter

Animal Blood Draws Police Call: Beachwood Blotter

Beachwood Police incidents April 23 to 26

The following information was supplied by the Beachwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Copper stolen from Eaton site Monday, April 23, 1:56 p.m. — About $200 of copper wire was reported stolen from the Eaton construction site at 1000 Eaton Blvd. Blood discovered on sidewalk Monday, April 23, 5:42 p.m. — A resident reported blood on the sidewalk at Halburton Road. Officers report that it appeared to be from an animal. Wanted man charged with shoplifting Tuesday, April 24, 8:01 p.m. — A man was arrested at Sephora at the Beachwood Place Mall and charged with stealing $324 of merchandise. He was wanted in Chagrin Falls, the report notes. Arrest: $1,168 shoplift from Sunglass Hut …

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Forced Entry, Mysterious Craigslist Post: Beachwood Blotter

Incidents reported to the Beachwood Police Department on April 23 and 24

The following information was supplied by the Beachwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Office break-in on Chagrin Monday, April 23, 9:42 a.m. — Police responded to an office break-in at Corporate Search Consultants, a firm within an office on Chagrin Boulevard. The report indicates the forced entry could have occurred at some point between April 20 and April 23. Signs of breaking and entering were found on a first-floor door. Suspicious listing posted online Monday, April 23, 3:08 p.m. — A woman went to the police station to report an unwanted listing online. The Penshurst Drive resident report that someone placed an unwanted listing of her home on Craigslist.com. Pricey …

Thursday, April 12, 2012

More Than $9,000 Stolen from Resident: Beachwood Blotter

Beachwood Police incidents, April 6 to 8

The following information was supplied by the Beachwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Three juveniles arrested for $335 shoplift Friday, April 6 6:56 p.m. — Three juveniles were arrested and charged with shoplifting $335 of merchandise from Sephora at the Beachwood Place Mall. Wild animal struck in chimney Saturday, April 7, 11:26 a.m. — A Bryden Road resident reported that a possum or raccoon had gotten stuck in their home’s chimney. The animal warden was contacted. Woman arrested at Dillard’s Saturday, April 4, 1:17 p.m. — A woman was arrested and charged with stealing $286 of jewelry from Dillard’s. Juvenile charged with lifting 27 makeup items Saturday, April 7, 4:48 p.m…

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

15 Parking Citations Issued at Menorah Park: Beachwood Blotter

Beachwood Police incidents April 2 to 5

The following information was supplied by the Beachwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Parking sign damaged at Eaton Monday, April 2, 10:39 a.m. — Someone damaged a “No Parking” sign at on Eaton Boulevard by driving onto the tree lawn. Police estimated the damage at $50. Man charged with stealing hair clippers Monday, April 2, 2:32 p.m. — A man was arrested at Sally Beauty Supply and charged with stealing two boxes of hair clippers valued at $119.98. Anonymous call leads to 15 parking tickets Tuesday, April 3, 1:09 p.m. — A caller reported parking violations at Menorah Park. Police responded to the parking lot and issued 15 citations fro parking violations to cars in the lot. …

Friday, April 6, 2012

Beachwood Blotter: Police Gun, Badge Stolen From Car

Beachwood Police Incidents March 28 to April 1

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Mother Turns in Son's Drug Paraphernalia: Beachwood Blotter

Beachwood Police Incidents March 23 to 25

Friday, March 30, 2012

Mother Turns in Son's Drug Paraphernalia: Beachwood Blotter

Police incidents March 23 to 25

The following information was supplied by the Beachwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Friday, March 23, 4:03 p.m. — A juvenile was arrested at Dillard’s at the Beachwood Place Mall and charged with shoplifting over $700 of merchandise. Friday, March 23, 5:06 p.m. — Police responded to Menorah Park because the son of a resident was refusing to leave. He was arrested for criminal trespass and was wanted by the U.S. Custom and Immigration Service and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office. Friday, March 23, 6:12 p.m. — A woman was arrested at Abercrombie and Fitch at the Beachwood Place Mall and charged with shoplifting $145 of merchandise from four stores. She was charged with …

Friday, March 23, 2012

Drunken Driving Arrest Ends with Immigration Officers

Man weaving, brake-checking cars on 271 has open containers, blows over .17% BAC

A man pulled over for drunken driving was found to be in the U.S. illegally, according to police. A caller reported to police that a driver on Interstate 271 near Chagrin Boulevard was brake-checking other cars and weaving. Beachwood Police found the car and pulled him over. Juan Calzada, 29 tested at more than twice the legal blood alcohol content limit and had several open cans of beer in the car, said police. When police ran his information, they learned that he did not have a valid driver's license and was in the U.S. illegally from Mexico. Calzada was charged with drunken driving, having an open container and driving without a license. Police noted that he will be turned over to immigration officers once his traffic charges are …

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