SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio

Weapons offense, Brookline Road:

A man reported April 3 he shot himself in the thigh while he was trying to a shoot a deer that was attacking his dog. He said one of several deer charged at him too after he got his gun and came to the dog's defense. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. Officers believe the gun malfunctioned when fired or was not being held securely.

Theft, Mayfield Road:

A man left Giant Eagle around 2:30 a.m. April 8 without paying for several packages of Red Bull. Officers located a shopping cart with Red Bull packages in a garage on the property of the Black Forest bar and the suspect crouched down near a fence in a backyard on Sheffield Road. He ran off into St. John's Cemetery but was soon taken into custody and arrested for the theft of 29 packages of Red Bull, valued at $362.57.

Disturbance, Francis Court:

Officers responded to a home around 3 a.m. April 6 after a woman said her sister's boyfriend was causing a disturbance and had broken a window. The man, 32, said he was drunk and fell into the window. No charges were filed and the man was picked up from the home by a friend.

Recovered property, Verona Road:

A resident reported a suspicious vehicle parked in the backyard of a vacant home April 7. Officers learned it was reported stolen out of Maple Heights and had it towed from the yard. They could not determine who had most recently driven it and parked it there.

Stolen vehicle, Greenvale Road:

A woman reported at 6:47 a.m. April 1 a man got into her vehicle, while she was warming it up in her driveway, and drove away from her home. The vehicle, valued at $8,000, and suspect were not located.

Noise complaint, Lucille Road:

A resident was cited for loud or unnecessary noises after officers received a loud music complaint via Twitter at 9:45 p.m. April 5. The man, 59, apologized and said he just had an argument on the phone with his ex-wife.

Property damage, Campus Road:

A woman reported April 5 she found a window broken on her vehicle and her wallet missing from the glove box while the vehicle was parked at Notre Dame College. She was uncertain if the window was broken at her home or the college.

Stolen vehicle, Warrensville Center Road:

A man reported at 8 p.m. April 4 his vehicle was stolen from Big B's Beverage while he was inside the store. Surveillance video showed a male suspect enter the vehicle and drive off with it. He said there was a spare set of keys inside of it and he just got the vehicle that day from an auction and all its documentation was inside of it. The estimated value was $40,000.

Burglary, Warrendale Road:

A home was reported to have been burglarized April 2. Window panes from a bathroom window were found removed. Reported missing from the home was a TV, laptop computer and video game system. A second TV was found covered in a bed sheet outside the home near the garage. There were no suspects identified.

Impaired driving, Bluestone Road:

A South Euclid man, 27, was arrested for operating a vehicle while impaired after he crashed into a tree at 3:52 a.m. April 2. There were two passengers passed out in the back seat. He said they had come from Willoughby where they had all been drinking. He said he drove because he was the most sober of them all and they told he was a good driver. He claimed one of the passengers grabbed the steering wheel, which caused him to crash. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Lost property, Wyncote Road:

A resident reported April 1 a firearm was stolen from his bed while he was in the shower. He said his cousin and her friend were at the home during this time, but both denied taking it. He estimated its value at $439.99.

Theft, Sheridan Road:

A man reported a car stereo, valued at $450, was stolen from his vehicle overnight while it was parked on the street. He said the doors were locked but there were no signs of forced entry to it.

Theft, Verona Road:

A woman reported April 3 someone entered her unlocked vehicle while it was parked in her driveway overnight and stole two blank money orders in the amounts of $500 and $180.

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