Sagamore Hills police recorded three incidents in early October. They include a bank fraud complaint, a sick animal call and a license citation after a crash. The reports cover Oct. 1 and Oct. 3.
Animal complaint: Sick raccoon on Valley View Road
Police received a call at 12:29 p.m. Oct. 1 about a possible sick raccoon on Valley View Road near Chaffee Road. An officer arrived at 12:46 p.m. and located the animal. It was humanely dispatched. Police cleared the scene at 12:54 p.m. Records list the incident under animal complaint and discharging of firearms.
Fraud: Bank fraud reported on Arboretum Circle
Officers responded to a home on Arboretum Circle for a bank fraud report. The call came in at 7:06 p.m. Oct. 1. Officers were dispatched at 7:07 p.m. and arrived at 7:15 p.m. The report lists the time of the incident as between 5 p.m. and 7:07 p.m. Police cleared the call at 7:41 p.m. The case is classified as fraud. It does not list an arrest or a property loss amount.
Traffic: Driver cited and van impounded after crash
Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash on Valley View Road near Boyden Road on Oct. 3. The incident window ran from 5 p.m. to 6:07 p.m. Four police units took part in the response. While officers worked the crash, a man arrived to pick up his spouse. Officers determined he was driving without a driver’s license. He was cited. His vehicle, a white 2012 Chevrolet van with Texas license plates, was impounded. The report was filed Oct. 4.
How to get Sagamore Hills police reports
Residents can request public records from the Sagamore Hills Police Department at its office on Valley View Road. The department also takes calls at 330.467.3515. Some personal details are redacted under Ohio law.
FAQs
1. What did Sagamore Hills police find on Valley View Road on Oct. 1?
Officers located a possible sick raccoon near Chaffee Road. The animal was humanely dispatched.
2. When was the bank fraud reported on Arboretum Circle?
The call came in at 7:06 p.m. Oct. 1. Officers arrived at 7:15 p.m. and cleared the call at 7:41 p.m.
3. Was anyone arrested in these incidents?
The reports do not list any arrests. One driver was cited after the Oct. 3 crash.
4. What happened to the vehicle in the Oct. 3 crash response?
Police impounded a white 2012 Chevrolet van. The driver was found to be driving without a driver’s license.
5. How can residents get copies of police reports?
They can submit a public records request to the Sagamore Hills Police Department. The office phone number is 330.467.3515.
