Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Recent Business Break-Ins

Thieves have targeted local businesses after hours.

The owner of Athena's restaurant called Cuyahoga Falls police May 7 after someone smashed out the front door of the State Road business, entered and stole $100 from a cash register. 

This is just one of several recent incidents where a thief has broken out the glass door of a business after hours to steal money or property.

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According to Cuyahoga Falls police Lt. Steve Guldeman, the Athena's break-in is under investigation as are several other similar crimes recently committed. 

Guldeman said it may or may not be the same thief, and that further investigation by the Cuyahoga Falls Detective's Bureau may yield more details. 

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