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Man threatens with gun at Medina Road restaurant, Akron OH

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Weapons

Reported: 12/12/2025 12:11 PM

Medina Rd, Akron, OH 44333

A man in a red pickup truck pointed a gun at a caller near Medina Road in Akron. The vehicle then left toward Dick's Sporting Goods. The suspect is described as a black male with a gray beard and glasses, wearing an Army baseball hat. The caller is inside a nearby restaurant waiting for police.

Audio|Heard on: Southwest Summit County Public Safety

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02:9

Transcript:

00:00

We have a weapons call at Cantaro,

00:02

4054 Medina Road, 4054 Medina Road, caller advised the male in a red pickup truck pointed a gun at the caller, break.

00:19

Vehicle left out towards Dick's Sporting Goods.

00:22

RP is 028 Zebra Tom Edward.

00:26

Zero to eight zebra Tom Edward.

00:28

It's an Ohio U.S.

00:29

Army plate.

00:30

Caller did advise they are on scene and have a photo.

00:35

Jeffrey.

00:40

1513.

00:46

That's probably 263.

00:50

Go ahead.

00:54

Is the male clear of all questions?

00:59

Upper.

01:04

Copy.

01:10

Dispatch copy 271-266.

01:13

Just to advise, the caller will be waiting inside the restaurant.

01:18

Thanks.

01:23

Two-patch copy, Mid-1.

01:26

Med1.

01:28

Clearing action, General.

01:33

All facing for...

01:35

Dispatch copy 263.

01:38

Go ahead.

01:42

If that's going on to, no.

01:44

Jail advise they will take.

01:48

You copy me.

01:50

1516.

01:55

Dispatch Copley 271-266.

01:58

Just an update, this is going to be a black male with a gray beard and glasses wearing an Army baseball hat.

02:04

Copy me.

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Medina Rd, Akron, OH 44333

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