WANTED: 2 suspects steal bullet proof vest, handcuffs, radios from Cuyahoga County building

Published: Apr. 23, 2026 at 1:41 PM EDT

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -This week’s Cuyahoga’s Most Wanted features two men caught on camera in March, stealing thousands of dollars worth of law enforcement equipment from a county building.

Two men are wanted for stealing thousands of dollars worth of bullet proof vests, handcuffs and radios from a county building back in March.(Source: Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department)

According to Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County, on March 9th at the Metzenbaum Center, a building used for county protective services, two men broke in and stole bullet proof vests, handcuffs, radios and televisions.

The concern is these items could be used by someone trying to impersonate an officer.

The pair were caught on camera from several angles but are wearing hoodies and masks to hide their faces.

Two men are wanted for stealing thousands of dollars worth of bullet proof vests, handcuffs and radios from a county building back in March.(Source: Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department)

One man is even wearing a flashlight on his forehead.

If anyone knows of, or has heard of anyone who suddenly came into possession of handcuff and vests you should call Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County.

All calls to 216-252-7463 can remain completely anonymous and could be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.