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Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Police Kidnapping

8/18/2026

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  • Neil Miller, 36, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by Cuyahoga County Court for kidnapping a Maple Heights police officer.
  • The kidnapping occurred after 9 a.m. on Jan. 7 when Miller restarted the SUV on Raymond Street at Northfield Road, refused to surrender the keys, and drove away with the officer inside.
  • Police chased the vehicle, stopped Miller briefly in Cuyahoga Heights, and detained him after the officer exited.