Man points gun at woman in shopping center: Bainbridge Township police blotter

BAINBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, Ohio –

Aggravated menacing, Market Place Drive:

Police charged an Aurora man, 66, after he pointed a semi-automatic gun at a woman 7;55 P.M. June 29 in a shopping center parking lot. The woman had exited her vehicle and was walking toward a store when the incident occurred. Video surveillance cameras clearly showed the man following her from his car and pointing the gun at her, along with his vehicle license plate. When questioned he claimed she had cut him off while driving in downtown Streetsboro and he followed her to the shopping center. The two individuals did not know each other. She said she was unaware of his claim.

Theft, Market Place Drive:

A woman reported on July 1 that her daughter left her wallet in a changing room at Target. When she returned for the wallet containing gift cards, a credit card and cash, it was gone. They froze the credit card, and the mother tracked an Airtag tracking device that was in the wallet showing it was in the store. The tracking device was found, but not the wallet. Store security cameras showed two women leaving the same dressing room with the wallet and concealing it in one of their purses. They paid for their merchandise using a credit card. Police are investigating to identify the suspects.

Theft, Market Place Drive:

Police are investigating a July 4 report of a Walmart employee who is accused of stealing $400 in cash over a two-month period.

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