Lorain Police Chief cites smear campaign amid DOJ probe
Lorain Police Chief Del Rivera said the department faced paralysis from a nasty anonymous smear campaign and media coverage. He told DOJ investigators that the true underlying issue involved former officers Montelon Sanchez and Marrero, with Montelon suspected of authoring anonymous anti police letters.
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del Rivera
U.S. Department of Justice
Joseph Montelon
Jesus Sanchez
Stanley Marrero
Sanchez
Marrero
Call center plans for Lorain County collapse
Lorain County officials say a firm will not relocate a call center here after TeleTech preserves its Amherst Township operation following a May 31 closure plan. TeleTech had 585 workers in Amherst Township. the county hopes to attract future expansion and up to 250 jobs, but the interested firm withdrew without TeleTech workers.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Amherst Township
Lori Kokoski
Kokoski
TeleTech
T-Mobile
Possible Congress bill could restore Lorain County Transit funding
A Tuesday introduced federal bill could provide about 1.065 million dollars to Lorain County Transit, restoring roughly 25 to 30 percent of lost operating revenue. Officials say it may allow adding a new route or expanding current service, though not fully restoring all cut routes. PMID: 59 transit systems in Ohio employ 5,200 workers.
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Elyria
Lorain
James Cordes
Cordes
Lorain County
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Sherrod Brown
D-Avon
Brown
Ohio
Elyria councilman pleads no contest to physical control
Elyria LaGrange Village Councilman Dale Gregory pleaded no contest to a physical control charge after being found passed out in a 2010 Ford F-150 on West Prospect Street. He was fined 300 dollars, ordered to a three day driver intervention class, and given probation.
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West Prospect Street
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Elyria
Lisa Locke Graves
LaGrange
Michael Savetski
Savetski
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Parma Heights
Elyria Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Lorain 8-year-old charged with assault over toy plane
An 8-year-old Lorain boy is charged after allegedly choking a 6-year-old neighbor during a dispute over a toy airplane on North Central Drive. Police say the boy threatened to break the plane and that the incident was witnessed by the 6-year-old’s mother and her boyfriend. The father attributed the dispute to a broader pattern of bullying.
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