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Police Arrest 2 Teens Accused of Robbery, Theft: Police Blotter

Police arrested the 18-year-olds, who are suspects in a robbery in the municipal lot and a theft outside of Lemon Grass restaurant.

Cleveland Heights Police have arrested two teens accused of a theft and a robbery in the Cedar Lee Business District.

Robert Leach, 18, of Cleveland, and Rashaud Lawson, 18, of Cleveland Heights are suspects in a purse robbery in the municipal lot near Cedar Lee Theatre Sept. 25 and a theft at Lemon Grass restaurant. They have not been charged and are due to appear in Cuyahoga County Court on Oct. 10 (Leach's date) and Oct. 17 (Lawson's date).

Five boys steal iPad from Wiley student

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A Wiley Middle School student said five boys grabbed her backpack, which contained her school-issued iPad, just before 8 p.m. Sept. 25 while she was walking near Harvey Road.

Residents report property damage on Euclid Heights, Overlook

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Three residents on the 2300 block and 2400 block of Euclid Heights Boulevard and a property manager on Overlook reported hearing light fixtures and a window break at about 3 a.m. Sept. 28. Euclid Heights residents said they thought someone threw a small object at the fixtures or shot at them with a BB gun. The property manager on Overlook said he saw a younger man with a red hoodie and shorts running through the courtyard after shooting a window with what he believed was a BB gun.


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