Hotel employee sexually assaulted tenant in cleveland, Cleveland OH

Sex Crimes

Reported: 11/13/2025 12:39 PM

Near Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44113

A hotel employee at the Renaissance Hotel near Public Square in Cleveland sexually assaulted a female tenant about 10 minutes before the report. The employee is still at the location. The victim's willingness to engage with police is unknown.

Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority

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Transcript:

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One at the Renna Act, the Renaissance Hotel from Cleveland Hotel at near Public Square.

00:05

A female state of tenants claiming a hotel employee sexually assaulted her about 10 minutes ago, employee still on scene.

00:13

Code 1[1], I only have that one car, 28 Adam, at the square each time.

00:18

All the other cars are unavailable.

00:23

24 AM, I'll be added to Weston, (number withheld).

00:29

All right.

00:32

1539. 1339.

00:37

14, you want to take that code 1 on square, please?

00:44

One second.

00:49

Got me.

00:51

Okay. Four can go ahead and send it.

00:58

Alright, it's near Public Square, I believe it's the Cleveland Hotel, North and Renaissance.

01:06

Ninety-four, 68 when able.

01:09

Go ahead.

01:14

Can you generate a cat for engagement?

01:17

Location (number withheld) Lorraine Avenue.

01:22

I'll have you wrong.

01:23

I have (name withheld) calling in, states that one of the tenants in the hotel reported that they were sexually assaulted by an employee 10-15 minutes ago.

01:32

Employee is still on scene.

01:34

They don't know if the victim actually wants CPD, but the hotel is calling for this.

01:39

I have no names,

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no descriptions.

01:43

Code 1[1],

01:45

incident 2258, 2258.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Code 1: Non-emergency, routine response; proceed without lights or sirens.

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Near Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44113

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