Crime & Safety

Possible Cult Members Wearing Black Robes Reported -- Or Not

The following information was provided by the Strongsville police department

 

An anonymous caller tipped police off to a house on Camden Circle that was hosting a noisy "meeting" about 10:40 p.m. Dec. 23.

The caller said 11 people live at the house, and people -- including nine children -- walk around in black robes. 

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She said they regularly host meetings and she believes they are involved in some kind of cult.

Police visited the house and found the owner was having a Christmas party. 

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There was no excessive noise and the black robes were actually tuxedos, the report said.

There was no indication the caller's other suspicions were valid, it said.


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