Burglary at Westlake Business Before Opening

On the morning of January 15, 2024, a business located at 27000 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio, was broken into before it opened. The burglars gained entry by smashing a window, allowing them to access the premises undetected. They managed to steal an estimated $20,000 in cash and electronics, escaping the scene without any reported injuries or arrests. The police are appealing to the public for any information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the suspects.

The incident occurred between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM, when the business was closed. The burglars targeted the cash register and other valuable items, leaving the scene swiftly after the theft. The police have not yet made any arrests but are actively investigating the case. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Westlake Police Department.