The Cincinnati Police Department has put out a call for information regarding a recent breaking and entering incident in the city's District 3 area, specifically on the 1700 block of Westwood Avenue. According to a social media post from the Cincinnati Police Department, on Monday, an unidentified individual managed to break off a key box attached to the side of a residence to gain unlawful entry into the home.
D3 is investigating a Breaking and Entering offense that occurred in the 1700 block of Westwood Ave. On 8/11/25, the pictured suspect broke the key box off the side of the house and made entry. Please contact Det. Horning at 513-263-8319 with any information. pic.twitter.com/Bk9o7fS1SA
— Cincinnati Police Department (@CincyPD) August 13, 2025
Local authorities are now actively seeking assistance from the public to identify and apprehend the perpetrator of this crime, the Cincinnati Police have released an image of the suspect involved in the hopes that someone might recognize them, the suspect, whose image was captured on surveillance during the incident, shows a figure whose bold act of property violation poses a concern not just to the immediate victims but to the broader sense of community security.
Individuals with any knowledge about the offense or who can identify the person in the provided image are urged to step forward. Detective Horning, who is overseeing the investigation into the matter, can be directly contacted at 513-263-8319 with any potentially relevant information. The police department is emphasizing that community cooperation is essential in cases such as these, where the leads are few and the importance of closing the case is high.
