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The Village of Richfield
Monday July 4th, 2022 :: 02:09 a.m. EDT

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Police activity in Whitethorn, Briarwood, New Briarwood. If you live in this area please stay indoors and do not answer any doors.

The Richfield Police are currently involved in a police activity in Whitethorn, Briarwood, and New Briarwood are. Please avoid this area for the next couple of hours.  If you live in this area of Briarwood please stay indoors and do not answer any doors.   We will advise when there is an all clear in the area.
Medina County Sheriffs were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle out of Georgia. Occupants bailed out of the vehicle in the area of I-271 North just north of I-77. Richfield Police, Medina County Sheriff, Ohio State Patrol and Peninsula Police are all in the area of Whitethorn, Briarwood, New Briarwood with thermal imager and drones searching for occupants. 

Instructions:

If you live in this area of Briarwood please stay indoors and do not answer any doors.   We will advise when there is an all clear in the area.

Address/Location
The Village of Richfield
4450 W Streetsboro Rd
Richfield, OH 44286

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-659-9500

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
General emergency and public safety
Event:
Ongoing Investigation

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