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Lorain County Sheriff's Office to be on lookout for drunken drivers during holiday season

Published on Dec. 11, 2018

Lorain County Sheriff Phil Stammitti promises increased enforcement of drunken driving laws throughout the county during the holiday season as part of a year-end Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving campaign. “We want to keep our roads safe for →

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Woman allegedly assaults Elyria police after causing disturbance at restaurant

Published on Dec. 11, 2018

ELYRIA — An allegedly intoxicated Delbert Street woman was arrested Sunday evening after causing a disturbance at a Midway Mall restaurant, kicking an arresting officer and trying to grab another officer’s stun gun, police said. Eva →

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'This is undoubtedly the worst form of this offense': Bruce Arnoff, John Sullivan plead guilty in Willie Fisher homicide (UPDATED)

Published on Dec. 10, 2018 | Updated 6:21 a. m.

Authorities believed Arnoff hired two men to kill Willie Fisher, paying them $500. Patrick Gall was found guilty of aggravated murder, murder, felonious assault and tampering with evidence at trial last month. →

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Lorain man dead after rollover crash (UPDATED)

Published on Dec. 9, 2018

LORAIN — A man died after a rollover crash early Saturday morning. The Lorain Fire Department responded to the call about 3:30 a.m. at West 16th Street and Oberlin Avenue. According to a news release from Lorain police, a silver 2002 GMC →

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Driver in fatal hit-skip ID'd

Published on Dec. 7, 2018 | Updated 6:44 a. m.

SHEFFIELD TWP. — The driver involved in a fatal hit-skip has been identified. Delmar Board, 41, of Elyria, was driving a white 1995 Chevrolet Suburban involved in the crash that killed Roslyn Arroyo, 49, of Lorain, according to an Ohio →

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Probation officer resigns as part of plea agreement

Published on Dec. 7, 2018 | Updated 6:36 a. m.

ELYRIA — Bryan Thomas has resigned from his position as a probation officer with the Lorain County Adult Probation Department nearly a month after agreeing to never work as a probation officer again as part of a plea deal in his criminal case. →

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Lorain fugitive caught in Elyria

Published on Dec. 7, 2018 | Updated 6:32 a. m.

ELYRIA — A fugitive wanted for allegedly assaulting a Lorain police officer last month has been taken into custody after a chase and car crash Wednesday in Elyria. Elyria police spokesman Capt. Chris Costantino said narcotics detectives got a →

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Driver in hit-skip named

Published on Dec. 6, 2018

An Elyria man has been named as the driver in a hit-skip fatal crash on Sunday. Delmar Board, 41, was the driver of a 1995 Chevrolet Suburban when Roslyn Arroyo was killed as she attempted to cross Lorain Road at North Ridge Road. According to the →

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Man arrested in North Olmsted in connection with Florida homicide

Published on Dec. 6, 2018

NORTH OLMSTED — U.S. Marshals have arrested a man today who was being sought in the 2017 death of an Orlando, Florida woman that was originally thought to be a suicide. Members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force have →

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OSP: SUV involved in fatal hit-skip found

Published on Dec. 5, 2018

LORAIN — The Ohio State Highway Patrol found the SUV involved in a fatal hit-skip Tuesday in Lorain. On Sunday, Roslyn Arroyo, 49, of Lorain, died after being struck by the SUV while walking east on North Ridge Road, crossing the northbound →

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Lorain man pleads guilty in '16 attempted murder

Published on Dec. 5, 2018 | Updated 6:34 a. m.

ELYRIA — A Lorain man pleaded guilty to attempted murder charges in connection with a 2016 shooting that led to a seven-hour standoff with police in Rocky River. Charles Torres, 33, of Long Avenue, pleaded guilty to the indictment Monday →

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Man struck on at Case and Center Ridge roads in North Ridgeville

Published on Dec. 4, 2018 | Updated 6:55 a. m.

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — A man was hit Monday evening at Case and Center Ridge roads. North Ridgeville firefighters responded to a call about 5:20 p.m. for a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle on Case Road. They found a man lying on the side of →

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Judge recuses himself from murder trials

Published on Dec. 4, 2018

ELYRIA — A Lorain County judge has recused himself from presiding over the court cases of three men accused in the slaying of Zachary Mason. On Monday, Judge Chris Cook stepped away from the cases of Lance Cheers, Keeon Green Jr. and Larry →

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Woman gets 3 years in string of armed robberies

Published on Dec. 4, 2018 | Updated 6:48 a. m.

ELYRIA — A Lorain woman has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges in connection with a week-and-a-half-long string of armed robberies in the county in May. Amber Blackburn, 27, of Lorain, pleaded guilty →

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Lorain County Sheriff's Office to be on lookout for drunken drivers during holiday season

Woman allegedly assaults Elyria police after causing disturbance at restaurant

'This is undoubtedly the worst form of this offense': Bruce Arnoff, John Sullivan plead guilty in Willie Fisher homicide (UPDATED)

Lorain man dead after rollover crash (UPDATED)

Driver in fatal hit-skip ID'd

Probation officer resigns as part of plea agreement

Lorain fugitive caught in Elyria

Driver in hit-skip named

Man arrested in North Olmsted in connection with Florida homicide

OSP: SUV involved in fatal hit-skip found

Lorain man pleads guilty in '16 attempted murder

Man struck on at Case and Center Ridge roads in North Ridgeville

Judge recuses himself from murder trials

Woman gets 3 years in string of armed robberies

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