Notice from the RSPD

March 12, 2018News, Notice

On 02-24-2018 at approximately 14:12 the Roaming Shores Police Department was dispatched to the area of Lark Court for a suspicious activity complaint in reference to a male subject who had allegedly swam out into the Lake Roaming Rock and then disappeared. Arriving on scene and speaking with two independent witness officers were now able to confirm that a white male subject possibly in his mid 20’s had swum out into the lake and then disappeared several yards south of the dam. Upon the arrival of several different county fire agencies an exhaustive search of the area was conducted, revealing nothing.
Agencies who responded to the scene included:

  • Morgan Fire Department
  • South Central Ambulance
  • Ashtabula County Water Rescue Team
  • Geneva Fire Department
  • Monroe Fire Department
  • North West Ambulance
  • Rome Fire Department
  • Saybrook Fire Department
  • Sheffield Fire Department
  • Wayne Fire Department

On 03-10-2018 at approximately 17:00 a body was recovered from the dam area of Lake Roaming Rock by the Ashtabula County Water Rescue Team. No additional information will be available until an investigation is completed by the Ashtabula County Coroner’s Office.

Will Roskos
Chief of Police
Roaming Shores Police Department
2500 Hayford Road
Roaming Shores, Ohio 44084
440 563-3135
chief@roamingshorespd.org