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Suspect hit medical worker with bottle, spit on police
Leah Kristine Kuhns was arrested Wednesday after assaulting medical staff at Aultman Hospital on 6th Street SW by hitting a victim with a bottle. While officers were escorting Kuhns to the patrol car, she purposely spit on an officer. She faces charges of simple assault and harassment by inmate.
Man Arrested for Menacing on Sayler Place
Victim reported physical harm threats
Guy Overton Brown was arrested Wednesday after threatening physical harm to a victim on Sayler Place SW. The incident was reported as a menacing case and Brown was taken into custody.
Man Arrested After Brandishing Gun During Police Investigation
Armed suspect with prior conviction found with cocaine
Caleb Joseph Lenzy was arrested Wednesday after brandishing a pistol while officers investigated a call for service on Yale Avenue NW. Police discovered Lenzy had a prior conviction that prohibited him from carrying a concealed firearm. During a search incident to arrest, officers found cocaine in his possession. Lenzy faces charges of carrying concealed weapons, obstructing official business and drug possession.
Hospital Incident Leads to Multiple Charges
Man wielded table bottom as weapon during fire alarm response
William Guy Breeden was arrested Tuesday after hampering fire department operations at Sunrise Vista on Market Avenue N. Breeden wielded a table bottom as a weapon and threatened staff while firefighters responded to a fire alarm. The incident created safety risks for responding emergency personnel. Breeden faces charges of misconduct at emergency, obstructing official business and aggravated menacing.
Vehicle Stolen From Tuscarawas Street Walmart
$3,000 theft reported by unknown suspect
A vehicle theft was reported Wednesday from Walmart on Tuscarawas Street W. An unknown suspect took the victim’s vehicle without permission. The stolen vehicle is valued at $3,000 and the case remains under investigation.
Armed Home Invasion Leaves Man Injured
Suspects pistol-whipped victim during break-in
Unknown suspects entered a home on 3rd Street NE through an unlocked door Wednesday and physically attacked a resident while armed with a handgun. The victim sustained visible head injuries from being pistol-whipped. The case involves charges of felonious assault and aggravated burglary and remains under investigation.
Walmart Shoplifting Attempt Foiled
Two suspects stopped while attempting to steal clothing and jewelry
Two suspects were stopped Tuesday while attempting to steal items from Walmart on Tuscarawas Street W. The stolen merchandise included clothing, necklaces and sandals. The case remains under investigation.
Burglary Reported on 21st Street
Jewelry and electronics stolen while victim incarcerated
A burglary was reported Tuesday on 21st Street NE where various jewelry and a Google Alexa device were stolen. The victim reported that while incarcerated, a suspect took their vehicle without permission and then entered their residence to steal property. The case is under investigation.
Employee Theft at Boost Mobile
Company money allegedly taken without consent
Boost Mobile on 12th Street NW reported Wednesday that an employee allegedly took company money without consent. The incident involves currency theft and remains under investigation.
Dog Ownership Dispute
Found dog not returned to original owner
A theft report was filed Monday on Worley Avenue NW regarding a dog ownership dispute. The victim reported losing her dog several weeks ago, and the person who found it is refusing to return the animal.
Park Menacing Incident
Victim feared for safety after verbal confrontation
A menacing incident was reported Wednesday at Weis Park on Harvard Avenue NW. The victim stated he was spoken to in a threatening manner that caused him to fear for his safety. The case is under investigation.
Zoning Violation for Vehicle Storage
Illegal car storage on residential property
A zoning violation was reported Tuesday on 4th Street NE for illegal storage of vehicles on residential property. The case involves multiple cars being stored in violation of zoning districts regulations.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Information based on official police reports.
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