Gates Mills Police Blotter: Storage Locker Theft, Welfare Check and Loose Dog Draw Officers
Public Safety — Gates Mills
Reports from July 6 through July 11 include a Las Vegas storage locker break in, a domestic dispute check and a harassment complaint over Facebook messages.
Gates Mills officers handled a varied slate of calls last week, ranging from a resident reporting a burglary at an out of state storage facility to a citation for a dog at large. Storage Locker Break In Reported From Las Vegas On July 6, a woman came into the station to ask how to report a break in at her Cube storage locker in Las Vegas. She was advised to contact police in Henderson, Nevada, where the facility is located, since that department has jurisdiction over the report. It is unknown what, if anything, was taken from the unit. Welfare Check Leads To Precautionary Hospital Trip On July 7, officers responded to a welfare check at a Battles Road residence after a family member requested one. Contact was made with the resident, who was voluntarily transported to Hillcrest Hospital by EMS as a precaution for an illness. Motorist Flags Apparent Argument On Chagrin River Road On July 8, a passing motorist reported seeing a woman exit a vehicle in the 600 block of Chagrin River Road following an apparent argument with the male driver. Officers searched the surrounding area but did not locate the vehicle. It is possible the woman re-entered the car before officers arrived. Senior Citizen Assisted After Fall On Riverview On July 9, officers were dispatched to a Riverview residence to help a senior citizen who had fallen. She was not injured and was assisted as needed. Facebook Messages Prompt Harassment Complaint On July 10, a Som Center man filed a harassment report after an old friend sent him unwanted Facebook messages. Officers contacted the friend and advised the person to cease all contact. Repeat Warnings Lead To Dog At Large Citation On July 11, a Som Center resident was cited for dog at large after allowing his dog to roam onto a neighboring property. The citation followed previous warnings to the resident about the same issue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What period does this Gates Mills police blotter cover?
This blotter covers reports handled by Gates Mills officers from July 6 through July 11, ranging from a resident reporting a burglary at an out of state storage facility to a citation for a dog at large.
Why did Gates Mills police refer the storage locker theft to Nevada?
The break in occurred at a Cube storage locker in Las Vegas, so the woman reporting it was advised to contact police in Henderson, Nevada, where the facility is located, since that department has jurisdiction over the report. It is unknown what, if anything, was taken from the unit.
What happened during the welfare check on Battles Road?
On July 7, officers responded to a welfare check at a Battles Road residence after a family member requested one. Contact was made with the resident, who was voluntarily transported to Hillcrest Hospital by EMS as a precaution for an illness.
How was the Facebook harassment complaint resolved?
On July 10, a Som Center man filed a harassment report after an old friend sent him unwanted Facebook messages. Officers contacted the friend and advised the person to cease all contact.
Why was a Gates Mills resident cited for dog at large?
On July 11, a Som Center resident was cited for dog at large after allowing his dog to roam onto a neighboring property. The citation followed previous warnings to the resident about the same issue.