Heights Resident Carjacked At Gunpoint

Cleveland Heights OH

18 January, 2021

1:22 PM

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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH — A Cleveland Heights resident was carjacked at gunpoint on Thursday, police confirmed. The resident was backing his car into the driveway when a man approached the vehicle, pulled out a gun and demanded the keys to the car. The resident handed over the keys and the suspect got into the car and drove off, police told Patch. The suspect was a thin man, in his 20s. He was approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall. He was wearing a fleece hat, a black mask with red stripes, dark colored clothing and tan pants. The car was recovered by police on Friday. Officers found the vehicle in front of a home on Harris Road in Cleveland. Captain Chris Britton said there have been no arrests made in this case, but the investigation into the carjacking is ongoing. Anyone with information on the suspect or the carjacking are encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 216-252-7463 or Cleveland Heights police at 216-321-1234.