Lorain crime trends show mixed changes in 2011 2012
Lorain County crime statistics from the Lorain Police and Sheriff show burglaries rising 147 more than 2008 while aggravated assaults edged up 6.3 percent and robberies fell 20 percent. Thefts and shoplifting rose 3.4 percent as overall crime stayed near level, with officials cautioning reporting dynamics.
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Sheriff’s
Duane Whitely
Rivera
Sheriff's Department
B&e
Elyria Police Dept
Metro Parks approves Cascade Park agreement
Lorain County Metro Parks directors voted unanimously to enter a 50 year contract with Elyria to redevelop operate and maintain Cascade Park. The move follows rising talks after Holly Brinda became mayor and mirrors a city master plan for the park.
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Elyria
Cascade Park
Lorain County
Park District
Bill Grace
Metro Parks
Grace
Holly Brinda
Park District Board
Sherrill
Cookie” McLoda
Vermilion School Levy Plan Hinges on Senate Bill 42
Vermilion school district aims to earmark levies for safety if Senate Bill 42 passes. State Sen. Gayle Manning and Sen. Randy Gardner introduced the bill after national tragedies. Board president David Rice says they plan a voter referendum this fall pending legislative action.
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Vermilion
David Rice
Vermilion School Board
Ohio Senate
Gayle Manning
North Ridgeville
Randy Gardner
Bowling Green
Million Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold At Sheffield Sheetz
A $1 million winning Ohio Lottery ticket was sold at the Sheetz store on 5295 Detroit Road in Sheffield. The winner collected via cash option, receiving $355,000 after 29 percent tax withholdings. A Sheetz manager declined to comment. The store earns a $10,000 agent bonus for selling the top prize ticket.
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Sheetz
Detroit Road
Ohio Lottery
Gun-toting filmgoer sentenced to six months in prison
Brad Dicken reports a Westlake man, Scott A. Smith, 38, was sentenced in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court to six months for two counts of carrying concealed weapons after entering the Regal Cinemas at Crocker Park with a loaded 9 mm pistol and four knives last August. An off duty officer working security arrested him. charges of weapons under disability were dismissed at trial.
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Cuyahoga
Smith
Jeremiah Bullins
Regal Cinemas
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