photo property of the Lakewood Observer, Inc. (by Brian Foox)
photo property of the Lakewood Observer, Inc. (by Brian Foox)
NEWS RELEASE
Date: August 14, 2017
From: Capt. Ed Hassing
Re: Theft of Wheel and Tires
Between Tuesday August 8, 2017 and Monday August 14, 2017 the Lakewood Police Department has taken five reports of wheels and tires being stolen. In these cases all four wheels and tires were removed, leaving the vehicle propped up on a paving stone.
In all of these cases the vehicles were Honda products, four Accords and 1 Civic. Thefts were reported on August 8, 12 and 14. The time range of these thefts is from 3:00pm to 10:00am. With the exception of one case all of the vehicles were parked on the street. There was a dark colored SUV seen in the area of one of these thefts.
Lincoln Ave, 2246
Lincoln Ave. 1451
Emily Ave. 2233
Bayes Ave. 14798
Riverside Dr. 1625
If anyone sees anyone tampering with their vehicle or their neighbors please contact your police department as soon as possible.
The cases are currently under investigation. If anyone has any information please contact the Lakewood Police Department at 216-521-6773.