Category: Summit County Sheriff

Armed Robbery in Northfield Center Township

On May 29, at 9:20 PM, an armed robbery occurred at a gas station located at 70 E. Aurora Road in Northfield Center Township....

Summit County Sheriff’s Office: Cruelty to Animals and Resisting Arrest

On April 25, 2023, at approximately midnight, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office received reports of an intoxicated man, identified as Louis Shipka engaging in...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office – Fatal Crash in Green

On Sunday, April 16, 2023, at approximately 2:55 a.m., the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the Green Fire Department responded to a call of...

Crash in the City of Green – Update

On Sunday, February 19, 2023, at approximately 2:40 a.m., the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to Barth Drive in the City of Green in...

Crash in the City of Green – Update

On Sunday, February 19, 2023, at approximately 2:40 a.m., the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to Barth Drive in the City of Green in...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office PRESS RELEASE Bomb-Making Materials Recovered

On February 18, 2023, the Summit County Sheriff's Office responded to Massillon Road in the City of Green regarding a domestic incident. A female...

Sheriff’s Office and Prosecutor’s Office to host additional CCW Workshops in response to public request

AKRON – In response to the overwhelmingly positive feedback to the series of CCW Workshops held last month and comments from the public urging...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office PRESS RELEASE Crash in the City of Green

On Sunday, February 19, 2023, at approximately 2:40 a.m., the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to Barth Drive in the City of Green in...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office and Prosecutor’s Office partner for CCW Workshop

AKRON – Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree and Summit County Prosecutor Sherri Bevan Walsh announced today that their Offices are partnering to host a...

Arrests Made During Human Trafficking Operation

On December 8, 2022, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and Jackson Township Police Department conducted an investigation into Human Trafficking with the assistance of...

Sheriff Fatheree completes National Sheriff’s Institute Leadership Development Course and inaugural session of Jail Administration Course

AKRON – Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree completed the 118th session of the National Sheriff’s Institute Leadership Development Course held in Quantico, Virginia in...

Sheriff’s Office Holds Countywide Winter Coat Drive

AKRON – The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is holding its second Faith & Blue Winter Coat Drive from December 5th through December 16th to...

Teen Shot Saturday Night in Summit County Fairgrounds Parking Lot

17-year-old hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after shooting A 17-year-old male was shot in the parking lot of the Summit County Fairgrounds Saturday night after...

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...