Progress on Lorain County justice center moves ahead
Lorain County and Elyria officials report slow steady progress toward a downtown justice center. The county has bought multiple properties including 333 Third St and 331 Third St and is near closing on a final parcel. Officials consider joint use with the city, require a resolution, and study how to house two new judges and Municipal Court amid space needs.
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Justice Center
Lorain County
Michael Ross
Ross
Betty Blair
Third St
Scott Serazin
Jim Deery
Serazin
Third Street
Middle
Alltel Ohio Inc
Babel’s
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Babel
Michael Keys
Keys
Ohio
Lucas
Franklin
Cuyahoga
Common Pleas
Municipal Court
City Hall
Lorain weighs closing jail for eight hour holding center
Lorain City Council committee votes to shut the full service jail and replace it with an eight hour holding facility as administration and Police Department argue it saves costs. Mayor Koziura says he could close jail and ship inmates to county facilities without council approval.
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Lorain
Police and Fire
Joseph Koziura
Coun
Cil
Safety Service
George Koury
Koziura
Koury
Three jailed in turnpike plaza melee in Ohio
Shirley Walker 47 Glenn Williams 36 and Corrinthia Glenn 28 of Detroit pleaded innocent at Oberlin Municipal Court after a 7 45 p m fight at Vermilion Valley Service Plaza on the Ohio Turnpike. Six troopers broke up the brawl locating a loaded handgun knives and marijuana in Walkers van and nine millimeter paraphernalia. Pre trial set for March 4.
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Amherst
Ohio Turnpike
Shirley M. Walker
Glenn L. Williams
Corrinthia T. Glenn
Detroit
Oberlin
Munic
Walker
Vermilion Valley Service Plaza
Elyria
Oil Leak From Lorain Car Crash Closes Street
A two car crash on Oakdale Avenue in Lorain knocked down a power transformer and spilled 20 to 30 gallons of oil onto 21st Street. Ohio Edison hazardous material team cordoned the area and cleaned up the spill asst chief Randy Hupp said. Power was restored shortly after 5 p.m. Three people received minor injuries at Community Health Partners. Police released limited details Monday night.
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Lorain
Oakdale Avenue
21St Street
Ohio Edison
Randy Hupp
Road work slows traffic on Route 83 Bridge
Police Chief John Vilagi says starting today crews will close the southbound side of the Route 83 Bridge over Interstate 90. Detours divert to the northbound side, split to handle both directions until completion. Speed limit remains 50 mph in the zone.
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Avon
John Vilagi
Avon Lake man cleared of aggravated burglary charges
Elyria Ohio. A Common Pleas Court jury acquitted 43 year old David Rathmore of Parkwood Drive of aggravated burglary for allegedly kicking in the door of his former girlfriend's mother's home on July 19, 1996. Rathmore said he would have pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. His attorney cited inconsistent testimony as key to the verdict.
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Elyria
Avon Lake
Common Pleas Court
David Rathmore
Parkwood Drive
Rathmore
Lorain
John Otero
Cuyahoga County
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