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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 2009
Page
1
In a jailhouse remark Joseph Allen Freed proclaims innocence and resolve not to flee while reflecting on a long held faith that strengthened him during uncontrollable pressures. He states he wants to clear himself.
Joseph Allen walks from Lorain County Jail on a $100,000 bond after more than 15 years in prison for a Head Start child mistreatment case. He vows to seek a new trial while awaiting resentencing. his sister Nancy Smith, previously freed, also contests her conviction.
The Chronicle Telegraph reports that most area post offices cut back late hours with only Cleveland downtown remaining open until midnight for tax mailings. Officials say electronic filing reduced demand, urging mailers to use downtown Cleveland or ensure postmark by the deadline.
A judge refused a temporary restraining order halting 10 Elyria Fire Department layoffs set to take effect at 8 a.m. The ruling cited city finances and safety concerns, noting the court cannot intervene in city governance. The decision ends efforts by a taxpayers' lawsuit led by the union president seeking to block the layoffs.
Former Lorain Law Director Mark Provenza was ordered by Lakewood Municipal Court Judge Patrick Carroll to serve nine additional months, the remainder of a one year maximum sentence for ramming a Lakewood home while intoxicated in August. The judge had earlier avoided the maximum during a December hearing to allow continued placement.
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