Ex-priest jailed 90 days for 1997 sexual misconduct
Patrick O'Connor 52 apologized after being sentenced to 90 days in jail and three years probation for sexual contact with a 15 year old in 1997. The case involved positions with Elyria police and church assignments in Euclid and Elyria. He must register as a Tier II sex offender and begin serving Jan. 4 with work release privileges.
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Patrick O’connor
O’connor
Lorain County
Dennis Will
Mike Kinlin
Bedeski
Tence
Kinlin
St. Joseph Church
Cuyahoga Falls
Elyria Police
Euclid
Bob Tayek
Sheriff’s Office
Summit County
Council Rejects Reimbursing Officer Legal Bills
Elyria council votes against reimbursing Officer Hetzel Lee for his legal expenses while noting Police Chief Michael Medder received about 22000 for attorney fees after losing in federal court. Members had previously approved Medder’s legal payment.
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Elyria
Hetzel Lee
Michael Medder
VFW Aid Boosts Not Forgotten Box Drive
The Elyria veterans of the VFW rally support for the Not Forgotten Box drive with a strong donation push. Local members, including post officers, collected items and funds to aid displaced veterans and families in need.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram Toy and Food Drive Details
The Chronicle-Telegram accepts new unwrapped toys for ages infancy through 14 and nonperishable food items at its Elyria office, 225 East Ave. Donations accepted 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Friday.
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Chronicle-Telegram
East Ave
Elyria
Terry Little Found Guilty in 2007 McDonald’s Shooting
Terry Little was found guilty by a Lorain County jury of aggravated murder and related charges in the 2007 shooting death of Lewis Turner outside a Lorain McDonald’s. He faces up to life in prison at sentencing by Judge Raymond Ewers.
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Elyria
Terry Little
Lewis Turner
Lorain
McDonald’s
Little
Lorain County
Elections board chief to resign for state legislature bid
Lorain County Elections Director Jose Candelario will resign in January to seek state Representative Joe Koziura’s seat. Koziura cannot seek another term and may run for county commissioner Betty Blair’s post in 2010. Candelario has led the board since 2007 after joining as deputy in 2006.
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Koziura
Brad Dicken
Chronicle-Telegram
Sheffield
Lorain County Board of Elections
Jose Candelario
Joe Koziura
D-Lorain
Betty Blair
Board of Elections
Elections Board
Senate
Sue Morano
Vermilion Teen Thieves Led Cops From Jewelry Trail
Four juveniles aged 14 to 17 were arrested after a break in at a World War II veteran's Vermilion home. Police traced jewelry and coins worth about 2400 dollars from the scene to a nearby residence on Lorain Drive. They were detained at Lorain County Detention Home on charges of breaking and entering criminal mischief and obstructing official business. The homeowner's relative retrieved the stolen property.
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Vermilion
Woodside Road
Elyria Drive
Lorain Drive
Lorain County
New signals spark traffic confusion at city intersection
In Elyria on Route 57 the new traffic signals caused confusion at Cleveland Street. Officer Jay Loesch was called at 7:05 p.m. to monitor the intersection and reported smoother flow on Route 57 but ongoing problems for Cleveland Street traffic.
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Elyria
Cleveland Street
Jay Loesch
Tom Mahl
Chronicle
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