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Police Blotter: Identity Theft and Stolen Goods

The following information was supplied by the Cuyahoga Falls Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

As reported to the 

Burglary

  • An unknown person kicked a 4-inch hole in a rear wooden door at 2512 State Road. The Dec. 27 incident cost resident about $100.

Theft

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  • Using a person's identification information, several utility accounts were opened and used in the person's name. So far, $3,915.80 has been racked up on the account holder's name at 120 Boulder Blvd.
  • A man at 232 Portage Trail had his social security number used to open a loan at Capital One Bank. Since Dec. 31, 2010, an amount of $5,490 has been used in his name. The man noticed it while doing his taxes and reported the identity theft Dec. 28, 2011.
  • At 1561 Akron-Peninsula Road, Papa Joe's, a purse was stolen from a temporarily unattended booth. The Coach wallet, $300; BlackBerry; Sony digital camera, $500; checkbook; seven credit cards, house and car keys; and license were inside the $700 purse. The total loss came to $2,000 and the owner will prosecute.
  • A 2003 white, Mitsubishi Galant was stolen from a parking lot behind the apartment building at 327 Portage Trail overnight. The keys may have been in the vehicle.
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