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Public Safety

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Public Safety

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Oakley police seek public's help identifying theft suspect

Cincinnati Police District 3 detectives posted a suspect photo on social media and are asking Oakley residents to call Det. Dews at 513-352-6401 with any information about a theft case.

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Oakley police seek public's help identifying theft suspect

Cincinnati Police District 3 detectives posted a suspect photo on social media and are asking Oakley residents to call Det. Dews at 513-352-6401 with any information about a theft case.

· 1 min read

Oakley police seek public's help identifying theft suspect

Cincinnati Police District 3 detectives posted a suspect photo on social media and are asking Oakley residents to call Det. Dews at 513-352-6401 with any information about a theft case.

· 1 min read

Rescue workers in yellow safety gear wade through floodwater carrying an inflatable rescue boat.

City sends debris crews to Hyde Park and Oakley as flood cleanup continues

Cincinnati City Manager Sheryl Long announced Monday, July 20, that the city is prioritizing debris removal in Hyde Park, Oakley, Madisonville, and California after Friday's flash flooding, with a roll-off container already stationed at 4420 Camberwell Road and more than 900 sewer backup reports under investigation.

Large piles of ruined household items and debris stacked along a residential sidewalk.

Oakley residents race to clear flood damage before Tuesday's storms

Oakley residents along Camberwell Road are racing to clear flood-damaged belongings before more severe weather hits Tuesday, July 21, with local hauler Josh McCarthy offering junk removal at cost and the city deploying debris containers to the neighborhood.

A dark SUV nearly submerged in rushing brown floodwater on a city street.

Cincinnati firefighters rescue two from swamped SUV amid flash flooding

Cincinnati Fire Department Capt. Derek Hunt said his crew nearly lost a woman into fast-moving floodwater while pulling two people from a swamped SUV on Madison Road near the Oakley-Madisonville line on Friday, July 17, urging residents never to drive through flooded streets.

Several cars submerged hood-deep in brown floodwater on a commercial street.

Flash flooding swamps roughly 20 businesses along Oakley's Madison Road

Friday night's flash flooding hit approximately 20 businesses along Madison Road in Oakley, with Apollo Home reporting 4 feet of water and a total loss of its offices; Oakley logged more flood incident calls than any other Cincinnati neighborhood.

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