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Northwood police issue warning after man follows 2 women to their car at Meijer

After the women drove off, the man reportedly got into another vehicle and followed them for a short distance before eventually leaving the area.
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NORTHWOOD, Ohio — The Northwood Police Department issued a warning Tuesday evening about a man following two women to their car at the Meijer on South Wheeling.

According to a post made on Facebook, the incident took place at around 10 p.m. Monday night. 

When the two women got into their vehicle, the man reportedly approached the driver's side window before the women drove away.

The man then allegedly got into an unmarked vehicle and began following the women for a short distance before eventually leaving the area.

The suspect is a male, possibly in his 30s. He was last seen wearing a baggie gray t-shirt that had the lettering "Living the" on top of an unidentified logo with gray sweatpants that had black stripes on the side. 

Officers wish to remind people to be aware of their surroundings, especially after dark.

Crime Alert - Meijer Store** The Northwood Police Department took... a report of a male that followed two females out to their vehicle last night around 10:00pm at the Meijer Store (1725 South Wheeling Street). When the females got into the vehicle, the male approached the driver side window and the females drove away.

Management at that Meijer location has expressed that if you don't feel safe walking to your car at night, an employee will assist you.

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