Category: Summit County Sheriff

Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle

The Summit County Sheriff's Office is investigating a car versus pedestrian crash  which occurred at Blossom Music Center on September 6th at approximately 11:00 ...

Subjects Arrested for Discharging Firearms – Northfield Center

On Thursday, July 4, 2024, the Summit County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence on Valley View Road in Northfield Center Township. It was...

Summit County Plans Fugitive Safe Surrender

Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree is pleased to announce that a Fugitive Safe Surrender event has been planned for this summer. This will be...

Road Rage Suspect Apprehended

On Friday, June 14, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Summit County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a road rage incident occurring in Northfield...

Suspect Arrested for Gun and Drug Charges

On April 4, 2024, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant on Wunderlich Avenue in the City of Barberton. The warrant was...

Community Conversation

Sheriff Fatheree will be joining Congresswoman Sykes in Macedonia next Tuesday for a discussion about public safety. We invite you to join us. Facebook Source:...

Attempt to Locate

On March 17, 2024, an inmate from the Summit County Jail walked away from a work detail. The Deputy supervising the detail maintained security...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office: Missing Child – Located

On February 28, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an 8th grade student from R.B. Chamberlin Middle School in Twinsburg was reported missing. Maria Maaz-Ba,...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office: Arrest made in Cat Poisoning Investigation

On Friday, February 23, 2024, the Summit County Sheriff's Office received a report of an individual placing bowls of suspected antifreeze at various locations...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office: Missing Child – Update

On February 28, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an 8th grade student from R.B. Chamberlin Middle School in Twinsburg Township was reported missing. Maria...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office: Traffic Crash in Twinsburg Township (UPDATED)

On Saturday, February 17, 2024, at approximately 7:00 a.m., Summit County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a single-car crash on I480 in Twinsburg Township. The...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office: Suspect Arrested

On Sunday, February 4, 2024 at approximately 8:30 p.m., the Summit County Sheriff's Office responded to a restaurant in the City of Green. Earlier...

Summit County Receives $2.95 Million Grant for Jail Renovations & Mental Health Recovery Units

Summit County is investing nearly $3 million in jail upgrades to improve safety, efficiency, and mental health services. The funding comes from the Ohio...

Summit County Officials Launch Anti-Scam Workshop for Residents

Event offers hands-on digital safety training at three skill levels Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro, Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich, Sheriff Kandy Fatheree and County Councilwoman Bethany...

24-Year-Old Summit County Jail Inmate Dies After Medical Emergency

Read ad free here. A 24-year-old inmate at the Summit County Jail died Monday after experiencing respiratory distress, according to Sheriff Kandy Fatheree's office. Leah Kay...

Stolen Car Chase Ends in Flames and K9 Capture

On March 26, 2025, at approximately 6:15 p.m., the Summit County Sheriff's Office was notified of an individual who had been driving recklessly in...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office receives grant to hire Addiction Services Coordinator at the County Jail

Read ad free AKRON – Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree is excited to announce that the  Sheriff’s Office has been awarded $187,000 as part of...