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Police looking for serial burglar in Stow

Posted at 2:26 PM, Apr 17, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-17 14:26:52-04

STOW, Ohio — Stow police are looking for a man responsible for a string of break-ins at local businesses over the past two months.

According to authorities, eight businesses were burglarized between Feb. 24 and Tuesday.

The following businesses were hit: Nervous Dog Café, Los Girasoles, Famous Hair, Tong Tong, Tavern of Stow, Gavin Scott Salon, Ms. Mikis Gymnastics and Take 5 Oil Change.

A ninth business was targeted, but the man didn't successfully break in.

The burglar was caught on surveillance camera, but police weren’t able to provide a specific description of the man.

Anyone with information about the burglaries is asked to call Detective Swanson from Stow police at 330-689-5727.

A $5,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the burglar.