Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Resident Finds Bunker in Woods -- and Someone Living in It

The following information was provided by the Strongsville police department

A resident found an old bunker in a wooded area off Mohawk Drive May 22, and told police it looked like somone was living there, according to a report.

Police confirmed that someone was living in the structure, and went back a few hours later to see if he had returned.

He was. The man told police he thought the property belonged to a friend, and said he was trying to figure out a way to build a waterproof bunker. 

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He was told he couldn't live there. In addition, the report said the structure looked like it might collapse and is a hazard if kids play there.

Suspicious Sitting

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Someone noticed two men sitting in a car in a Pearl Road paking lot for 45 minutes May 22 and called police, suspecting the men where shooting up.

Police found their were surfing, not shooting. They'd had lost their cable and were using the Wi Fi signal from . They were told to move on.

You Yelled?

A Whitney Road resident told police his neighbors were having a domestic dispute May 21, saying he could hear a woman screaming in another language.

A report said the woman was yelling at her children to encourage them to behave.

Double Theft

A student said someone stole her keys from her locker, then took her debit card from her car in the parking lot May 22.


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