Several thefts and acts of vandalism reported Thursday in several Akron-area parks

Seven vehicles parked in six different Summit Metro Parks areas had their windows smashed, and purses were taken Thursday. At least one incident happened early in the morning, before 8 a.m.“Don’t make it easy on opportunists,” spokesperson Nathan Eppink said. “Use the same precautions in our parking lots that you would in any other public parking area.”The park district’s ranger department suggests keeping loose change and valuables — purses, wallets, ev