Olmsed Falls Teen Accused Of Destroying Property During Protest

CLEVELAND — An Olmsted Falls teenager is accused of vandalizing parts of downtown Cleveland during the George Floyd protests on May 30.

Police said the teenager was accused of aggravated rioting and vandalism. He was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals and the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force on Saturday morning.

Cleveland police are investigating the numerous acts of vandalism that occurred during the May 30 protests. Police Chief Calvin Williams has vowed to bring everyone responsible for property destruction to justice.

Information and crime tips about Saturday's unrest can be provided to Crimestoppers by calling 216-25-CRIME. Video and photos can be uploaded to the Cleveland police website to aid law enforcement.

Cleveland police are also investigating complaints made against officers. That information can be provided at the same links and phone numbers.