Crime & Safety

Beer Keg Thrown at Mailbox

The following information was supplied by the Stow Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Mailboxes are damaged often in Stow and surrounding cities, but this time the offense is making news because a keg was used to damage it.

A Ritchie Road resident called to report that half beer keg was thrown at his mailbox Jan. 1 around 9 p.m.

According to the report, the suspect that threw the half keg at the mailbox caused $100 in damage to the post and box. 

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Criminal damaging is a second-degree misdemeanor.


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