Judge tosses suit against Lorain police over Taser use
U S District Judge Solomon Oliver Jr dismissed Charles Bowyer's federal suit accusing Lorain officers of excessive force during a January 28 2007 arrest at a Henderson Drive restaurant. The ruling said Bowyer failed to prove constitutional rights violations and noted adequate evidence of officer training on Tasers.
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Henderson Drive
Charles Bowyer
Denny’s
U.S
Solomon Oliver Jr
Bowyer
Brent English
Oliver
Erly
Kurt Groupman
Timothy Murphy
Murphy
Elyria man indicted on abduction assault charges
Elyria 21 year old David Shafer faces felonious assault and abduction charges for a March incident in which he allegedly beat a woman, held a knife to her, and forced her into a shower. A May incident adds aggravated menacing and weapon and drug charges.
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Elyria
David Shafer
Shafer
Inland Seas weighs Toledo move for 2012 growth
Great Lakes Historical Society official says Inland Seas Maritime Museum will stay in Vermilion through 2011 and move to a new 16,000 square foot Toledo site by spring 2012. The National Great Lakes Maritime Museum will showcase expanded artifacts from lighthouses shipping boats and shipwrecks, aiming to display more of its collection.
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Vermilion
Chris Gilchrist
The
Great Lakes Historical Society
Inland Seas Maritime Museum
Toledo
National
Save Our Children Receives Foundation Grant
Save Our Children, rooted in Asbury United Methodist Church Elyria, serves K through 8 students with after school, summer camp and teen leadership programs in south side neighborhoods. The Community Foundation has awarded over $227,000 since 1997 starting with a $9,000 grant for summer enrichment.
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Are Our Children
Asbury United Methodist Church
Elyria
Save Our Children
The
Community Foundation
Dual city campaigns duel for residents attention
Elyria officials ready two public education efforts on a new cart trash system and a proposed income tax to fund the Police Department. Economic Development Director Don Brackenhoff leads the trash conversion with planned town hall meetings and other communications ahead of a fall rollout.
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Elyria
Devel
Opment
Don Brackenhoff
Brackenhoff
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