Tag: Akron Police Department

AKRON, Ohio - A man who was wanted for murder in Michigan reportedly set himself on fire while sitting in his car and surrounded by police in Ohio. The flames ...

AKRON, Ohio - A quick thinking forklift operator held a theft suspect about "20 feet off the ground" while the man was inside a vehicle he reportedly tried to steal from ...

AKRON, Ohio - An Ohio man who is believed to be a serial rapist was arrested last week in Akron. Mohamed Reeda is accused of raping multiple women since 2022, ...

AKRON, Ohio — Law enforcement authorities in Ohio have arrested a man after three bodies turned up at two locations on Friday. In a joint press release from Copley Police ...

AKRON, Ohio - An Ohio man has been charged with aggravated murder in what has been described as an ambush killing. The victim, a 50-year-old woman, was gunned down in ...

AKRON, Ohio - Officers who fatally shot Jayland Walker have bounties on their heads, said Akron Police Chief Steve Mylett. The chief was responding to a reporter Wednesday who asked ...

AKRON, Ohio - Civil unrest erupted in Akron, Ohio, Sunday, after police released bodycam video of the recent officer-involved shooting of Jayland Walker. The heated demonstrations have been held around the ...

AKRON, Ohio - The Akron Police Department released bodycam footage on Sunday showing officers involved in the fatal shooting of Jayland Walker, 25, who reportedly fired at police during a ...

AKRON, Ohio - City officials in Akron are bracing for civil unrest and canceled a Fourth of July festival after police fatally shot a non-compliant Black motorist, officials said Friday. Snow ...

AKRON, Ohio - Three suspects have been taken into custody in connection to the fatal beating of Ethan Liming outside a LeBron James-founded Ohio high school in early June, federal ...