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Aurora — After receiving a call about a grenade at a New Hudson Road residence, Aurora police summoned the Summit County Bomb Squad to check it out.
Police were called to the home after a woman said she found the grenade, which was of World War II vintage, in the belongings of her deceased husband.
A member of the bomb squad removed the grenade from the home. The woman also turned in rounds of rifle ammunition that she found so it could be disposed of by police.
Thefts and warrant
Sept. 4 — Identity theft. A Geauga Lake area man told police someone was using his personal identification to make unauthorized purchases. He said his credit card was not lost. He was advised to have a fraud alert placed on his accounts.
Sept. 8 — Warrant arrest. A computer check of a vehicle on South Aurora Road revealed the driver’s license had expired and he was wanted on a warrant from Moreland Hills police. He was turned over to officers there.
Sept. 9 — Cash taken. A Canterbury Lane woman reported someone removed a bag from her home containing cash and a bank account book worth $6,000.
Sept. 9 — Insufficient funds. A West Garfield Road business reported a check worth $3,931 was cashed and returned for insufficient funds. Police are investigating.
Sept. 10 — Alleged burglary. Police apprehended a Reminderville juvenile running through a yard on Lloyd Avenue after receiving call from a neighbor that someone was entering a home through a window.
He was charged with burglary, and was referred to Portage County Juvenile Court. It was not reported if anything was missing from the home.
Misc
Sept. 6 — Assault. A man walking on Moneta Avenue reported being assaulted at about 12:30 p.m. by three men, who left in a vehicle. The man said he didn’t know who the suspects were. He was not injured.
Sept. 10 — Harassment. After a report of an employee being harassed at a West Garfield Road business, police advised the female suspect not to return or face trespassing charges if she did.
Traffic-related cases
Sept. 6 — OVI citation. A traffic accident at 11:30 p.m. on Chatham Drive led to the citing of a Massillon man for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Police responded to the overturned vehicle, which they said had driven over a utility box and flipped on its side.
The man was cited for OVI and failure to control. He refused medical treatment and was taken to the Portage County Jail. No damage estimate was given.
A nearby resident reported damage to his driveway and cable/electrical equipment in his home because of the utility box being damaged.
Sept. 7 — OVI arrest. During a traffic stop at 5:50 p.m. on Old Mill Road, a Hudson man was cited for OVI, speeding and having an open can of beer in his vehicle. He was released on bond.
Sept. 8 — Deer hit. An Aurora man reported he struck a deer in the 700 block of North Aurora Road.
Sept. 8 — Failure to yield. An Aurora juvenile was cited for failure to yield after police said he pulled out of Barrington Town Square onto Route 306 at about 3:40 p.m. and struck a Stow man’s vehicle. No injuries were reported and no damage estimate was given.
Sept. 9 — Eatery struck. Police reported an Aurora woman going through a fast-food drive-thru struck the corner of the restaurant. No damage estimate was given.
Sept. 10 — Rear-end crash. A Garfield Heights woman was cited for assured clear distance after police said she struck a Reminderville woman’s car from behind at about 5 p.m. in the 600 block of Aurora Lake Road. No damage estimate was given, and no injuries were reported.
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Sept. 7 — Bike found. An East Boulevard woman reported finding a bicycle in her yard. It was taken to the police station for safe keeping until someone claims it.
Sept. 7 — Vandalism. A South Sussex Court resident reported someone scattered toilet paper in the yard and trees and placed shaving cream, ketchup and mustard on the driveway and sidewalks.
Sept. 7 — Dog attack. A Crackel Road man reported his dog’s tail was attacked by a neighbor’s two dogs. The neighbor was warned about the city’s dog-at-large ordinance.
Sept. 8 — Unwanted deposit. A Woodview Trail woman reported someone put a clear plastic bag with dog feces in her mailbox.
Sept. 8 — Damage to window. A Shawnee Trail woman reported her adult son had punched out a window in the home. The man was taken to a hospital for treatment of a hand wound.
Sept. 10 — Cash found. An Aurora resident turned in an unspecified amount of cash that he found in a parking lot.
