Crime & Safety
Panicked Teen Calls Cops on Friend After Smoking Fake Marijuana
The following was culled from Cuyahoga Falls police reports dated July 23-24. It does not indicate a conviction.
On Tuesday afternoon, a pair of teenagers got their hands on a bag of synthetic marijuana – also known as "spice" or K2 – and decided to give it a try, according to a report. After smoking the illegal drug, one of the teens began feeling ill and complained of dizziness and nausea. In a panic, the boy’s friend called the police on him. Officers arrived to the 3000 block of Bailey Road, treated the dazed teen and released each boy to his parents.
Meth arrest
Police pulled over a car motoring down Grant Road on Monday night for a traffic violation and quickly learned the man’s license was suspended. They searched his car and found a hypodermic needle, methamphetamine and a burnt spoon. The man was charged with drug abuse, drug paraphernalia and drug abuse instruments.
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Bizarre attempted break-in
The manager of s called police on Monday evening to report that someone had tried to break into the store by cutting a hole in the roof. The hole was about 75 percent complete before the elaborate project was abandoned. There are no leads or suspects.
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