Woman Foils Robbery at Cortes Market on West 15th Street
A bold employee, Inez Cortes, blocked a two-man armed robbery at Cortes Market around 2:30 pm. One man produced a gun as the other attempted to open the till. Cortes called police and chased them with a bat, but they fled and were not caught. Cortes identified the first man but gave no name.
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Lorain
Cortes Market
West 15Th Street
Felix Velez
Inez Cortes
Cortes
Kids Found Wandering Near Tracks In Elyria
Police say a 4 year old girl and her 2 year old brother were found alone on Huron Street near the railroad and Ohio Edison site. A Enercon Industries employee brought them to her office and then to police. A mother on Garvin Avenue reported the children missing at noon. The children were last seen playing on the porch before lunch. No charges filed yet as investigation continues.
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Elyria
Ohio Edison
Huron Street
Enercon Industries
Railroad
Garvin Avenue
Avon felon facing weapons charges after search at Lake Drive home
Avon patrolman Keith Haag executed a search warrant at Mike Madan's Lake Drive residence after a tip from his 13 year old stepdaughter. Found were a 22 caliber rifle a 50 caliber muzzleloader a Remington 700 30 06 rifle a Remington 870 express rifle a .44 magnum revolver and several boxes of shells. Police also seek a warrant to search Madan's 1986 gray Ford LTD. Madan previously convicted of aggravated drug trafficking on October 26 1987 and given probation and a fine. he remains disallowed from possessing weapons due to disability status.
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AVON
Keith Haag
Mike Madan
Lake Drive
Madan
Haag
John Vilagi
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
Floyd Harris
Lorain County Common Pleas
Thomas Janas
Harris
Vermilion Police Boost Speed Enforcement With Grant
Vermilion officers will use a $10,000 Ohio Department of Public Safety grant to fund radar blitzes through June 8. The effort focuses on Liberty Avenue but covers the whole city, aiming to curb speeders and seat belt use. Last year’s blitzes produced 164 speeding citations and 31 seat belt violations.
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Vermilion — Police
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Liberty Avenue
Fired nurse sues United Methodist Village over termination
Barbara McGuire of Elyria filed a Common Pleas Court suit seeking monetary damages for loss of employment and alleged emotional distress after being fired from United Methodist Village Memorial Hall. She says a staff under staffing letter preceded her January 12 discharge and claims unwarranted write ups and poor treatment by supervisors followed a October 2 letter to the nursing director. McGuire’s attorney says she acted to point out unsafe conditions and the village denies the allegations, asserting staffing standards are met.
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Common Pleas Court
Barbara McGuire
Elyria
Terri Durken Williams
Memorial Hall
McGuire
United Methodist Village
Barbara Belovich
Dottie Kumczak
United Methodist
Klimcrak
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