Gates Mills Crime

Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Gates Mills, OH or anywhere in the US.

Recent Crime News

• Worst Heist Ever: Mike Belton Arrested at Bellagio A...

  Wednesday May 23 | via LA Weekly 

  Michael Belton , a 24-year-old Riverside County resident whose MySpace is riddled with online poker and mobster apps, tells Las Vegas Metropolitan police that some guy named Carlos Rodriguez recruited him via Craigslist to stick up a blackjack dealer at the Bellagio last Saturday -- and the Las Vegas Sun got a hold of the hilarious interrogation.

  Comment?

  Related Topix: Riverside County, CA, Games, Poker, Blackjack, Nuevo, CA

• Police Blotter: Deer Was Trapped by Pool Cover

  Wednesday May 23 | via Patch.com 

  A Gates Mills Boulevard resident called police at 8:32 p.m. May 17 and said a deer was trapped on the cover of his neighbor's pool.

  Comment?

  Related Topix: Huntsburg, OH, Gates Mills, OH

• Men Dressed in Wigs Try to Rob Casino

  Tuesday May 22 | via MyFoxPhilly 

  Two men, dressed in wigs and sunglasses and armed with pepper spray, attempted to steal $115,000 in chips from a Las Vegas casino -- but were foiled by quick-thinking employees.

  Comment?

  Related Topix: Las Vegas, THQ, Video Games, Games, Blackjack, Gates Mills, OH, Offbeat

• Bellagio workers foil robbery on casino floor

  Monday May 21 | via The Las Vegas Sun 

  Single Sign-On: You can use Facebook account to log in to LasVegasSun.com. Metro Police say Bellagio employees foiled a robbery Saturday night on the casino floor after two people temporarily disabled a blackjack dealer and a customer with a pepper spray-like substance.

  Comment?

  Related Topix: Games, Blackjack, Las Vegas, NV

• Police Blotter: Bicyclist Hit by Car at Chagrin Rive...

  Wednesday May 16 | via Patch.com 

  A 911 caller at 4:32 p.m. May 8 reported that a bicyclist was hit by at car at the intersection of Chagrin River and Brigham roads.

  Comment?

  Related Topix: Highland Heights, OH, Gates Mills, OH, Chagrin Falls, OH

• Police conduct drug sweep at Chagrin Falls High Scho...

  Wednesday May 9 | via Chagrin Solar Sun 

  DRUG SWEEP, EAST WASHINGTON STREET: Working with three K-9 units from the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department, village police checked more than 150 cars in the parking lot at Chagrin Falls High School shortly after 8:30 a.m. May 2, using the drug-sniffing dogs to detect the scent of any contraband.

  Comment?

  Related Topix: Drugs, Cuyahoga County, OH, Chagrin Falls, OH, Gates Mills, OH

• Cat survives 14-story fall in Mayfield Heights: Anim...

  Thursday May 3 | via Cleveland.com 

  Mufasa survived a fall from the 14th floor of a Gates Mills apartment building, followed by a month on his own in the nearby woods.

  Comment?

  Related Topix: Mayfield Heights, OH, Gates Mills, OH, Lake County, OH, Non-Profit, Parma, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH