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Acme Plaza

Sunday, March 31, 2013

News of the Week: Changes at Acme; Odd Computer Scam

Here's what's going on in Fairlawn and Bath

  A wrap-up of news this week: Renovations at Acme Plaza -- In addition to facade work, a new business is moving in, another is adding a patio and Acme is expanding. Computer scam reported -- A Bath resident gets a strange call from someone who wants to fix his computer over the phone. State of the parks -- Bath Township reveals its plans for 2013. Odd theft -- A woman leaves a shopping center to find something unusual has been stolen from her car. Easter bonnets -- Yes, women still buy them.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Four Pounds of Cocaine Seized in Bath Township

Car chase ends up in Richfield. One suspect injured.

Four Cleveland men were arrested and police seized more than 4 pounds of cocaine $47,000 in cash outside a shopping center in Bath Township. Bath Township Police Chief Mike McNeely said he was told the Akron drug unit would be making a "drug buy bust" at the shopping center on Medina Road in the Acme Plaza.   Akron Police recovered the cocaine and said one suspect led them on a brief car chase up Interstate 77. The fleeing man is being treated in an Akron hospital for a broken leg. Richfield Police Lt. Tim Baker said the crash occurred when the suspect lost control while trying to run from police on the Wheatly Road exit off I-77. "He was driving at a high rate of speed, left the roadway, went over a guardrail, broke two pine trees and …

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