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5 taken into custody after break-in at historic Rockefeller building

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CLEVELAND — Five people were taken into custody after breaking into the historic Rockefeller building early Tuesday morning.

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Superior Avenue was littered with broken glass and a few heavy boards that had been on the windows of the building.

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A portion of Superior Avenue was shut down for several hours while a clean-up crew brought in a street sweeper to clean up the mess.

In May, this same building was broken into, and police detained and cited several people:

Break-in at the Rockefeller Building is latest setback for a Downtown Cleveland landmark

The historic building sits across from the new Sherwin-Williams headquarters.

In April 2024, News 5 reporter Michelle Jarboe reported that the owners of the building had put it up for sale:

Rockefeller Building developer drops plans, puts Cleveland landmark up for sale

Cleveland police have not shared any other information about the most recent break-in.

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