Crimestoppers: Suspects Sought in Amherst Tavern Burglary

By Patrick Lynn
The Portage County Sheriff’s Office is looking for information relating to a burglary at an Amherst tavern.
Thieves broke into Club Orlow, 112 Main Street in the Village of Amherst, sometime during the night of December 5. The intruders forced open the rear door to the business and made off with $850 in cash, mostly in “older- style $5 bills”, according to a statement for the Sheriff’s Office. The statement also said the thieves caused about $500 in damage to the business.
Anyone with information about this or any other crime can contact the Portage County Sheriff’s Office at 715.346.1400, or remain anonymous by calling Portage County Crimestoppers at 888.346.6600.