Anita is a resident of Lakewood, Ohio, who has been freelance writing for a number of years. Anita will bring you tips, crime issues and an occasional historical tidbit about crime in Ohio. Email Anita.
On June 10, 2010, shortly before 1:00 pm Mayfield Heights Police were dispatched to Huntington Bank, located at 6341 Mayfield Road, for a hold up alarm.
Mark Ortega, 34, of Parma, entered the bank wearing a wig, he spent...
ODOT vendor, Robert Jones, 49, of Concord, was indicted on corruption charges for using a wide-variety of scams to illegally steer ODOT contracts and business to friends and associates from 2000 to 2007. Robert Jones, Jr. bribed ODOT District...
On May 22, 2010, Titus Graham, 18, of Cleveland, and Jermale Fowler, 16, of Cleveland, entered the home of 3853 East 112th Street in Cleveland, brandishing a handgun. While in the house, Titus Graham and Jermale Fowler held numerous family...
On September 15, 2008, Benjamin Williams, 18, of Shaker Heights, robbed and fatally shot 20-year-old James Zagorski, Jr. in the parking lot of the Food Plus Store at the corner of Lee Road and Glendale Avenue located in...
Prosecutors say on November 29, 2008, Dorian Simpson, 18, Jerry Brown, then 14, Dominic Kilgore, 18, and Dennis Hutcherson, 16, all participated in the murder of 22-year-old Johnnie Boyd Jr., and then stealing his car. Maurice Taylor, 19...
Talthina Jackson, 37, of Cleveland, was indicted on charges of felonious assault, endangering children, domestic violence, and aggravated menacing.
Prosecutors say on August 14, 2010, Jackson assaulted her 14-year-old son by choking him with her hand, biting him...
On April 26, 2010, police responded to a call of stolen tools from Ahuja Medical Center construction site located at 3995 Richmond Road in Beachwood. Workers found that a drill, Makita grinder, and heat gun were all stolen from the...
On October 27, 2009, several CMHA residents reported hearing gunshots and seeing blood in one of the elevators of their building located at 16700 Lakeshore Blvd. in Cleveland. The building manager directed the maintenance man to conduct a check of...
On July 10, 2010, Roger Wolford, Jr. approached the car of a 38-year-old male who was stopped at an ATM located at 11500 Clifton, in Cleveland.
Roger Wolford, Jr. asked the victim “Can I ask you a...
Dr. Jean Choy Zannoni, 77, of Parma, was indicted on charges of theft, worker’s compensation fraud, telecommunications fraud, and tampering with records. Dr. Jean Choy Zannoni performed examinations on numerous patients but billed as if she was performing...