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Elyria state trooper put on leave after internal review

Published on Feb. 22, 2019 | Updated 5:15 p. m.

(Editor’s Note: This story has been updated) ELYRIA — An Ohio Highway Patrol trooper based in Lorain County has been placed on administrative leave for allegedly falsifying statistics. Trooper Corey Resendez, based at the Elyria →

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Trial begins for man accused of shooting SWAT officer

Published on Feb. 21, 2019 | Updated Feb. 22, 2019 2:45 p. m.

ELYRIA — The jury trial of a man accused of shooting a police officer during a May standoff in Sheffield Lake began Wednesday. Martin Robinson, 40, of Sheffield Lake, faces 22 felony counts for allegedly shooting and seriously wounding →

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Defense lawyer: Suspect 'knew in his heart they were going to kill him' during standoff with police

Published on Feb. 22, 2019 | Updated 1:54 p. m.

Martin Robinson believed law enforcement officers were there to kill him when they surrounded his home during a standoff in Sheffield Lake on May 31, according to his defense attorney. →

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Pair arrested, suspected drugs seized following early morning raids of Elyria houses

Published on Feb. 21, 2019 | Updated 8:40 p. m.

ELYRIA -- Two men were arrested and drugs and a gun seized following simultaneous raids on two different residences early Thursday morning. Joshua Novak, 27, was arrested following a raid at 127 Tedman Court. He was charged with two counts of →

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Euclid woman gets nine-year sentence for enrollment scam that included LCCC

Published on Feb. 21, 2019 | Updated 11:45 a. m.

CLEVELAND — A Euclid woman was sentenced Wednesday to more than nine years in prison for a scheme in which she fraudulently enrolled students into Ohio community colleges — including Lorain County Community College — to defraud the →

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Elyria stabbing suspect arrested

Published on Feb. 21, 2019

ELYRIA – Police on Wednesday arrested a suspect in Monday’s stabbing of a 27-year-old man on Cleveland Street. Elyria police detectives arrested 29-year-old Dashawn Martin in the 100 block of West Lincoln Street in Oberlin on Wednesday →

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Father loses appeal in lawsuit over son’s fatal caffeine powder overdose

Published on Feb. 21, 2019

An appeals court has ruled in favor of Amazon in a lawsuit filed on behalf of the father of an 18-year-old Keystone High School student who died of a caffeine overdose. On May 27, 2014, Logan Stiner, a senior at Keysone, died of a fatal dose of →

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Man to face charges after ominous Facebook post (UPDATED)

Published on Feb. 20, 2019 | Updated 5:59 a. m.

LORAIN — Police charged an Elyria man Wednesday with making threats on his Facebook page to shoot Lorain schoolchildren, leading to an increased police presence in city schools. Brandon Green, 35, of Elyria, was arrested on an outstanding →

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Pair wanted for stealing $184 worth of nasal spray from North Ridgeville pharmacy

Published on Feb. 19, 2019 | Updated 7:09 a. m.

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — Police are looking for two people who stole $184 worth of nasal allergy spray Sunday from a pharmacy in the city. “These two apparently think it is OK to walk into CVS and grab whatever they want and just walk out, →

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Oberlin police seek suspect in theft, assault at Walmart

Published on Feb. 19, 2019 | Updated 6:57 a. m.

OBERLIN — Police are looking for the male suspect in the above photo after he allegedly stole multiple items Saturday from the Walmart on U.S. Route 20, and then allegedly assaulted a loss-prevention employee on the way out of the store. →

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Elyria cold case suspect had few brushes with law locally

Published on Feb. 16, 2019

ELYRIA — As authorities continue to delve into the past of Samuel Legg III, a look at his legal skirmishes locally reveal only a handful of encounters. Legg was arraigned on rape charges in Medina County on Thursday in connection with a cold →

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Pair each get more than 10 years in connection with 2016 murder

Published on Feb. 16, 2019

ELYRIA — Two more people were sentenced Friday in connection with the 2016 killing of Jimmie Holland Jr., with both receiving prison sentences of more than 10 years. Mark Sanchez, 26, and Jasmine Schafer, 29, both of Lorain, appeared before →

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North Ridgeville arrests four believed to be involved in cashing a stolen check

Published on Feb. 15, 2019 | Updated 11:39 a. m.

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — Four Cuyahoga County residents were arrested Tuesday after a check on a suspicious vehicle led to charges they were involved in cashing a stolen check. In a Facebook post, North Ridgeville police said a sergeant was →

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Elyria Police arrest 3 in dual drug raids

Published on Feb. 13, 2019 | Updated Feb. 15, 2019 11:00 a. m.

At 7 a.m., officers from the Elyria Police Department Narcotics Unit, Detective Bureau and Special Response Team served search warrants on two locations: Apartment 3 in building M, 1864 Middle Ave., and Room 211 at the Camelot Inn, 550 Griswold Road. →

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Elyria state trooper put on leave after internal review

Trial begins for man accused of shooting SWAT officer

Defense lawyer: Suspect 'knew in his heart they were going to kill him' during standoff with police

Pair arrested, suspected drugs seized following early morning raids of Elyria houses

Euclid woman gets nine-year sentence for enrollment scam that included LCCC

Elyria stabbing suspect arrested

Father loses appeal in lawsuit over son’s fatal caffeine powder overdose

Man to face charges after ominous Facebook post (UPDATED)

Pair wanted for stealing $184 worth of nasal spray from North Ridgeville pharmacy

Oberlin police seek suspect in theft, assault at Walmart

Elyria cold case suspect had few brushes with law locally

Pair each get more than 10 years in connection with 2016 murder

North Ridgeville arrests four believed to be involved in cashing a stolen check

Elyria Police arrest 3 in dual drug raids

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