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Suspects wanted for scam robbery in Woodlawn area

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013, 2:03pm
Suspects wanted for scam robbery in Woodlawn area

WOODLAWN, OH (FOX19) - Cincinnati Police have released sketches of two women accused of scamming their victim out of jewelry, furs and cash.

This incident occurred on October 26, 2011 at 10595 Springfield Pike in Woodlawn. An older woman was approached by two female suspects who asked her if she wanted to make some money on an investment opportunity with Advance America Cash Advance located in the Kroger Plaza at 10595 Springfield Pike. The victim proceeded to give them approximately $1000.00 in cash.

The victim then took the subjects to her home where she gave them jewelry, furs, more cash, and other valuables.  After checking the video cameras at Kroger, no video images of the subjects could be located.

 

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Woman captured on surveillance stealing from Tri County Mall

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 3:47pm
Woman captured on surveillance stealing from Tri County Mall

SPRINGDALE, OH (FOX19) - Springdale Police are trying to identify two women who took nearly $800 dollars worth of merchandise from a Tri County Mall store.

The two women were shopping at the store on March 26 and one of the women was captured on surveillance video placing a number of items into a cart and then leaving the store without paying for them.

The store’s security tried to stop the women outside, but they both fled in a car.  The merchandise, worth $791.00, was recovered by the store. 

Anyone with information on the identity of the suspects should contact Crime Stoppers at 513-352-3040.

 

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Police investigate shooting in Winton Hills

Submitted by Fox19 Web Staff
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013, 12:32pm

WINTON HILLS, OH (FOX19)- Police are investigating a shooting in Winton Hills.

It happened around 11 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Winneste and Strand.

The victim was shot in buttocks. The injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Police believe there could be more than one suspect. Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers at 513-352-3040.

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Man accused of threatening, raping 61-year-old woman

Submitted by Fox19 Web Staff
Monday, April 22nd, 2013, 6:43am
William Lee (Source: Hamilton County Sheriff's Office)

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19)- A grand jury will hear
several charges Monday against a Springfield Township man in connection to a rape
investigation.

Police say William Lee, 45, is accused of raping and threatening to kill a
61-year-old woman last September.

He is facing several
charges, including rape, kidnapping and aggravated burglary.

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Suspect wanted in Roselawn apartment fire

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Thursday, April 4th, 2013, 4:25pm
Suspect wanted in Roselawn apartment fire

ROSELAWN, OH (FOX19) - The Cincinnati Fire Department's Fire Unit is investigating a fire that occurred at the Sycamore Hotel and Apartments in Roselawn.

The fire happened on March 29 around 4:30am.

Investigators need help identifying the man in the surveillance video. Anyone with clues may call Crimestoppers at 513-352-3040.

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Suspects wanted in quick change scheme

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Thursday, March 28th, 2013, 4:01pm
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Pair arrested after robbery in Clifton, 3 other robberies under investigation

Submitted by Fox19 Web Staff
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013, 1:46pm
Andrew Westbrook (Source: Hamilton County Sheriff's Office)

CLIFTON, OH (FOX19)- Two people have been arrested following a robbery in Clifton, and police are investigating three more crimes.

Police say Andrew Westbrook and Deasia Adams, both 18, and at least two other suspects punched the victim, implied they had a gun and took several items Monday night in the 3400 block of Telford Avenue.

Westbrook and Adams had their bonds set at $100,000 each.

Police say the driver of the getaway car took off before the suspects could get in, but was later pulled over by police.

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