Disabled veteran faces Avon Lake court on marijuana charge
Lorain County Veterans Service Commission member Don Attie 64, cited for marijuana in May, appears in Avon Lake Municipal Court. Patrol report said Attie and Patricia Falbo were in a van at French Creek Reservation with marijuana found. Falbo cited for alcohol rule violation. Both plead not guilty. Attie says he uses marijuana for anxiety and PTSD from Vietnam, while denying sexual activity in the vehicle. He is known for veterans projects including Lorain County Valor Home and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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Contempt of court scam warns Lorain County residents
Lorain County Sheriff warns of a scam caller posing as a law officer to collect contempt of court fines over the phone or in person. Do not share personal or financial information and contact local police if approached. Police seek a burglary suspect roaming North Danley Square. man described as white with shaggy hair in blue athletic shorts. Avon Lake hosts inaugural Lorain County Soup Kitchen Cook-Off at 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday at 31707 Sailor's Cove.
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Soldier from Sheffield Lake to be honored in France
In Pont-de la-Roque, France, on July 30, Sgt. Paul Risko, of Sheffield Lake, killed in World War II, will be remembered. Bertrand Lemmonier, who found Risko, will receive a flag flown over the Capitol. Risko’s niece Paula Forma accepted two flags from state lawmakers.
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Avon Lake seeks lower bill for short changed fireworks show
Mayor Greg Zilka said Avon Lake may pay less than 14000 after Fire Department found only 709 shells in a crate vs 1853 ordered from Mad Bomber Fireworks Productions. The vendor allegedly shipped higher quality fireworks, but officials expect a reduced invoice after discussions with the supplier.
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Wellness Walk to Combat Heroin in North Ridgeville
Serena Johnson leads Lorain County Walkers for Wellness in a Sunday 2 p.m. event at South Central Park North Ridgeville to raise awareness of heroin addiction and boost participation after last year’s poor turnout.
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