Hudson Officers Save Choking 2-Year-Old in Church Parking Lot

Hudson police officers saved a toddler’s life during the week of Oct. 28 to Nov. 3. The department logged 34 incidents in its weekly media report. Calls ranged from mental health crises and domestic disputes to a sick raccoon and a drone flying over a neighborhood. Officers Rescue Choking Toddler Around 11:50 a.m. on Oct. 29, officers were called to a church parking lot on West Streetsboro Street. A 2-year-old boy was actively choking. Police used back blows and chest compressions to save him. Medical and Crisis Calls A woman was having a mental health crisis at a Plymouth Drive home on Oct. 28. Officers arrived at 7:26 p.m. About an hour later, at 8:38 p.m., police went to the Darrow Road area for a man in distress. Officers did a welfare check on Ravenna Street at 2:51 p.m. on Oct. 30, and a report was taken. Late on Nov. 2, at 11:06 p.m., police helped the Hudson Fire Department and EMS with a medical call on Ogilby Drive. Domestic Situations Police were called to the Acme Plaza parking lot on West Streetsboro Street at 6:42 p.m. on Oct. 29. The call involved a domestic situation between a mother and her son. A verbal domestic was reported near Mayflower Lane and Brewster at 12:07 p.m. on Oct. 31. On Nov. 2 at 5:53 p.m., officers responded to a South Main Street property. According to the report, a man charged at his stepmother when he saw her on her property. She ran to her car and locked the doors. Officers handled another domestic situation on Norton Road at 10:26 p.m. that same night. Disorderly Conduct and a Juvenile Complaint Police started a possible assault investigation on Barlow Road at 4:12 p.m. on Oct. 28. After a review, a citation for disorderly conduct was issued on Nov. 3. That evening at 9:26 p.m., a South Euclid resident called Hudson police about a juvenile complaint. The incident happened at Acme Fresh Market on West Streetsboro Street. At 11:02 p.m., officers went to Terex Road and Hudson Industrial Parkway for a disorderly conduct call. Trespassing and Unwanted Visitors A trespassing report was taken on South Main Street at 11:44 a.m. on Oct. 30. Just after noon, at 12:47 p.m., police got a report of a woman causing disruptions at the Hudson Library. Officers returned to South Main Street at 8:53 p.m. They responded to a home there for an unwanted person. A trespassing complaint tied to a neighbor dispute came in from Middleton Road at 8:12 a.m. on Nov. 1. Traffic Stops and Complaints An officer stopped a vehicle on Ravenna Street for a moving violation at 4:11 a.m. on Oct. 28. Police looked into a traffic complaint near Wilshire Park Drive at 7:43 p.m. on Oct. 31. Two drivers on Stow Road were caught with suspended licenses on Nov. 3. The first was stopped for a traffic infraction at 8:06 p.m. Officers pulled over the second at 10:46 p.m. Suspicious Activity, a Drone and Identity Theft A South Main Street business called police at 5:59 a.m. on Oct. 29. Someone had fallen asleep inside the business. Police took a suspicious activity report on Terex Road at 10:03 a.m. on Oct. 30. Residents near Chestwick Lane reported a drone flying around the area at 9:20 p.m. on Nov. 2. Someone came to the Hudson Police Department lobby at 8:05 p.m. on Nov. 3 to report identity theft. Open Doors, Alarms and Found Property A home alarm went off on Hines Hill Road at 12:36 p.m. on Oct. 29. Officers found an unlocked door, and the home checked out fine. Car keys turned up in the road at Veterans Way and Milford at 3:58 p.m. the same day. They had nothing on them to identify the owner. If you lost keys in that area, contact the Hudson Police Department. Officers found an unlocked door at a Barlow Road business at 2:50 a.m. on Oct. 31. Animals, Noise and Property Damage A vehicle hit a mailbox on Stow Road at 8:50 a.m. on Oct. 29. Police introduced the vehicle owner to the property owner. Officers helped a Victoria Parkway resident with a sick raccoon at 5:59 p.m. that evening. Police went to Red Fox Trail for a noise complaint at 10:38 p.m. on Oct. 30. An Ellsworth Hills Drive resident said another dog bit her dog on Nov. 1. The report was made at 1:42 p.m. Other Calls Hudson officers went to North Westhaven Drive at 5:56 p.m. on Oct. 28 to give mutual aid to the U.S. Capitol Police. Police took an informational report on Hudson Aurora Road at 12:09 p.m. on Oct. 30. A Boston Mills Road resident filed an informational report about a family member on Nov. 2 at 6:45 p.m.