Crime & Safety

Assault Victim's Father Induces Panic With Gun, Arrested

Police say man induced panic when he arrived on the scene after his daughter reported being assaulted.

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A man was arrested on Colwyn Road for inducing panic after police say he made it clear to the whole neighborhood that he had a gun.

responded to a report that a juvenile girl had been assaulted by another juvenile girl. As police were speaking to the people involved, the victim’s father, 37, from Cleveland, arrived.

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He made reference to his gun and became disorderly, said police. They arrested both the accused assailant for assault and the victim’s father for inducing panic and disorderly conduct.

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