Crime & Safety

Solon Police Arrest Man on Rape, Assault Charges

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Solon Police have arrested a 47-year-old Mayfield Heights man on charges of rape and felonious assault.

Charges are pending against Melvin Treadway Jr., who is in custody with the Solon Police Department, according to a news release.

Police say a 30-year-old woman reported that on the evening of Sept. 11, her boyfriend beat and raped her at a home on Cannon Road.

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The woman had evidence of bruising and swelling, as well as cigarette burns on her body.


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