Category: Summit County Sheriff

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 Sheriff’s Office: Increased Enforcement

On Sunday, February 11, 2024, the Summit County Sheriff's Office will be increasing traffic enforcement throughout Summit County with a focus on impaired driving....

Summit County Sheriff’s Office: Sheriff’s Office Operation

On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the Summit County Sheriff's Office and Twinsburg Police Department conducted an operation targeting the sale of alcohol to underage...

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...

Arrests Made in SWAT Incident

On January 13, 2025, the Summit County Sheriff's Office responded to an apartment in the 4700 block of Massillon Road in the City of...

UPDATE: Fatal Industrial Incident Claims Life of Cleveland Worker During Tank Inspection

A fatal workplace incident occurred at a Twinsburg Township industrial park on January 10, 2025. At approximately 9:45 a.m., emergency services responded to a...