Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Aaron Lunato used a knife while trying to steal from J.C. Penney
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
A Painesville man was sentenced to two years for using a knife while robbing a Mentor department store. Aaron Lunato, 24, had previously pleaded guilty to charges of robbery, possession of heroin and carrying a concealed weapon in Lake County Court of Common Pleas. Judge Vincent Culotta sentenced him to prison earlier this week. Lunato was arrested in September after he pulled out a knife while scuffling with a department store security guard. Lunato tried to return three cases of shoplifted bracelets at J.C. Penney when the altercation occurred, Mentor Police Lt. Ken Zbiegien said at the time of Lunato's arrest. He had done the same thing with shoplifted watches earlier that day. A security guard found Lunato suspicious and tried to stop …
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Aaron Lunato used a knife while trying to steal from J.C. Penney, police said
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Saturday, December 8, 2012
A Painesville man admitted to using a knife to rob a department store in Mentor. Aaron Lunato, 24, pleaded guilty to charges of robbery, possession of heroin and carrying a concealed weapon in Lake County Court of Common Pleas. Judge Vincent Culotta will sentence him Monday. Lunato was arrested in September after he pulled out a knife while scuffling with a department store security guard. Lunato tried to return three cases of shoplifted bracelets at J.C. Penney when the altercation occurred, Mentor Police Lt. Ken Zbiegien said at the time of Lunato's arrest. He had done the same thing with shoplifted watches earlier that day. A security guard found Lunato suspicious and tried to stop him. When he did, Lunato hit the guard in the throat …
Monday, September 10, 2012
Aaron Lunato and his suspected getaway driver face charges of aggravated robbery and complicity, respectively
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Monday, September 10, 2012
A man faces a charge of aggravated robbery after he pulled out a knife while scuffling with a department store security guard Sunday, according to Mentor Police. Aaron Lunato, 24, of Painesville, was trying to return three cases of shoplifted bracelets at J.C. Penney when the altercation occurred, Mentor Police Lt. Ken Zbiegien said. He had done the same thing with shoplifted watches earlier that day, Zbiegien added. A security guard found Lunato suspicious and tried to stop him. When he did, Lunato hit the guard in the throat with his forearm, Zbiegien said. The two scuffled and Lunato pulled out a pocketknife. However, the guard was able to knock the knife out of Lunato's hand and kick it away, Zbiegien said. Lunato ran into the parking …
J. Kovacs
2:47 pm on Tuesday, September 25, 2012
well said Ms.Raggozino .and im sure they would appreciate the prayers.there should have been 2 more in that truck but one was already in jail and the other was in hospital.and he dosent consider himself lucky because he feels like hes in jail too! more ›