Category: Summit County Sheriff

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...

Summit County Sheriff hosts 61st Annual Steak Out Dinner

AKRON – Sheriff Fatheree and her team are excited to announce that the annual Summit County Sheriff’s Steak Out will be held on Saturday,...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office to Host Second Annual Summit Faith & Blue Event

AKRON – Sheriff Fatheree is excited to announce that the Summit County Sheriff’s Office will again be hosting Summit Faith & Blue on Saturday,...

Summit County Sheriff’s Office PRESS RELEASE Human Trafficking Investigation

In response to several credible complaints of possible exploitation and potential human trafficking violations, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Summit...

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...