Bob Sandrick
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Alleged vodka thief found hiding under table at a KFC
The Ohio man allegedly stole a bottle of vodka while he was supposed to be caring for his infant daughter. → Read More
Haunted house actor brandishing real knife accidentally stabs 11-year-old boy
The haunted house in Ohio had supplied actors with fake prop knives, but the man decided to use a real one. → Read More
Here's Why You Don't Skip Over Judge Races on the Ballot, Plus Ways to Learn About Judges Around Ohio
In October 2011, about a month before the general election, The Plain Dealer urged its readers not to re-elect Judge Angela Stokes to Cleveland Municipal Court. → Read More
Brecksville to unveil plans for new police station, with or without regional dispatch center, within a month
Brecksville will unveil revised drawings of its proposed new police station within four weeks, Councilman Michael Harwood announced last week. But it isn't known whether the station will include a regional dispatch center. → Read More
Intoxicated man shops for cars outside Red Circle Bar & Lanes; shoplifter caught stealing four shirts from JCPenney: Parma police blotter
Parma police arrested a drunken man for allegedly trying to enter several cars outside Red Circle Bar & Lanes. → Read More
Intoxicated man yells at neighbor in late-night tirade; drunk driver thanks officer for ruining his life: Berea police blotter
Berea police cited an intoxicated Aaron Street man after he allegedly yelled at and cursed his neighbor in the middle of the night. The neighbor had reportedly named his dog after the man's dog out of spite. → Read More
Broadview Heights approves $6.9 million, hotel-like nursing home at Broadview and Akins roads
Progressive Quality Care, which owns and operates nine nursing homes in Ohio, plans to build a $6.9 million nursing home and rehabilitation center in Broadview Heights. → Read More
Tennessee research, development firm targets Brecksville for new plant, calls Cleveland 'up-and-coming' city
Pison Stream Solutions, a Tennessee research-and-development firm, wants to open a plant on West Snowville Road in Brecksville. → Read More
North Royalton approves storm water agreement with Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
North Royalton City Council has approved an agreement that will expand the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District into all of the city, but only when it comes to storm-water management. → Read More
Wanted men try to enter house without permission as homeowners watch; North Olmsted man banned from Burger King: Berea police blotter
Berea police arrested two men who tried to enter a house without permission of the homeowners. Also, a man was banned from Burger King after harassing restaurant staff. → Read More
Brecksville Community Garden set to open in May
Brecksville will open its own community garden in May on Stadium Drive, across from the new Service & Horticultural Building. The garden will replace basketball courts. → Read More
Cluster development with 59 homes planned for Snowville Road in Brecksville
Petros Homes, a Broadview Heights developer, has proposed building 59 cluster homes on Snowville Road just east of Brecksville Road in Brecksville. However, Petros will need voters to rezone the proposed site in November. → Read More
Front window smashed in Mecca Greenland; police catch juveniles carrying marijuana and scale: Brook Park police blotter
Police are looking for a window-smasher who hit Mecca Greenland on Snow Road. Also, police arrested a male because juveniles carrying marijuana were in his car. → Read More
Scrap metal thief escapes on West Bagley Road; intoxicated man threatens officer, then cries, on West Bagley: Berea police blotter
A thief stole scrap metal from a business on West Bagley Road. Also, an intoxicated driver wanted to fight a police officer, then broke into tears on West Bagley. → Read More
Brecksville removes pit bulls, canary dogs from definition of vicious dogs
Brecksville City Council has amended the city's definition of vicious dogs so that it will no longer include pit bulls and canary dogs. → Read More
Crisis management firm advises Beachwood to spread good news; Cleveland Heights appoints new police chief: Best of the beat
Making headlines this week were a three-page public relations advisory in Beachwood, a new police chief in Cleveland Heights, a $1 million road-paving fund in University Heights and a free wheelchair-accessible van for a couple in Shaker Heights. → Read More
Beachwood pays $15,000 for crisis management firm to write 3-page advisory on responding to negative publicity
Beachwood paid kglobal, a crisis management firm in Washington D.C., $15,000 to produce a three-page advisory. The firm advised the city to recruit City Hall supporters to respond to negative online comments. → Read More
Cleveland Heights appoints Annette Mecklenburg police chief
Cleveland Heights will appoint a new police chief in February. She is Capt. Annette Mecklenburg, a Cleveland Heights resident who has worked in the city's police department since 1990. → Read More
Protesters of Tamir Rice decision stage peaceful march to First District police headquarters in Cleveland (photos)
About 30 demonstrators, protesting a grand jury decision not to indict two officers involved in the November 2014 shooting of Tamir Rice, marched in protest Monday from the Cudell Recreation Center to the Cleveland First District police headquarters. → Read More
After-Christmas sales continue: Best Buy, Home Depot, Kmart, Kohl's,Target, Walmart
Shoppers who missed after-Christmas sales don't have to worry. Retailers stil willl offer plenty of bargains throughout this week. → Read More