WILLOWICK, Ohio — Police have arrested a suspect in connection with an assault and robbery near the Willowick Towers apartments.

According to police , officers were dispatched to 31900 North Marginal Drive on Dec. 1 after a report of an assault and robbery.

Upon arrival, they found an injured victim who reported that the suspect had fled the area with a stolen firearm. A search of the surrounding area did not immediately locate the suspect.

Through further investigation, police identified Terrence Michael Gardner as a suspect.

The Willowick Police Detective Bureau obtained probable cause warrants through Willoughby Municipal Court, charging Gardner with aggravated robbery, aggravated assault and aggravated menacing.

With assistance from the Mentor Police Department, Gardner was arre

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