Crime & Safety
Strongsville Police Blotter: Youth Falls Out of Car onto Pearl Road
Also, indecent exposure and suspicious bag outside service department
A 16-year-old boy suffered minor injuries May 22 when he opened his car door just as his mother was turning a corner, falling out of the vehicle and onto Pearl Road.
A report gave these details: The teen's mother was lost, and the motorist behind them was yelling about the way she was driving. The youth got angry and started to get out of the car to speak with the driver behind them.
Just as he did, his mother pulled into the lot to turn around.
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He suffered cuts, but declined a squad to the hospital. He was advised to keep his seat belt on and not open his door to yell at other drivers.
In other news:
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• A nylon bag marked "Sega Game Gear" sparked some concern when someone left it under a recycling bin outside the city's service garage, 16099 Foltz Parkway sometime before 7:30 a.m. May 21.
Police removed the bag from under the bin and found it, in fact, contained Sega game gear -- an AC adapter and a Sega game.
• A passerby called police when he saw a woman sitting in the trunk of her car about 6 p.m. May 21. The woman told police she needed somewhere quiet to sit. She said she would stay for awhile, then would be leaving to run errands.
• Police were called to Cherry Tree Drive about 8 p.m. May 20 about a couple having intimate relations in a car behind one of the buildings. Police found a man and woman, and also a 3-year-old in the car.
• A Webster Road resident heard his dogs barking about 11:15 p.m. May 22 and went outside to discover a chainsaw missing from a truck in his driveway. Someone also tried to steal the radio out of another vehicle there.
• Kids were out ringing doorbells on Saratoga Trail over the weekend, a report said. One resident said three kids rang the bell about 1:45 a.m. May 22, and also did it the previous night.
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