CRIME & SAFETY
Attorney claims 'insanity' for Middlefield man accused of raping four children
An attorney has filed a plea of "not guilty by reason of insanity" on behalf of a 22-year-old Middlefield man secretly indicted for alleged sex crimes against 4 children. Trumbull County Common Pleas Court Judge Andrew Logan set bond at $250,000 for Michael Miller, who was arrested Friday on three counts of rape and six counts of gross sexual imposition.
Chester Township pair named Law Enforcement Officers of Year
On May 3, the Geauga County Bar Association presented its annual Law Enforcement Officer of the Year awards. The recipients for 2024’s honor were Chester Township Police Officers Steven Ettinger and Anthony Insana. In November, Insana and Ettinger responded to assist a resident with a mental health emergency. The...
Former Mentor Police specialist added to Ohio Peace Officers Memorial
The 36th Ohio Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony took place recently at the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy in London near Columbus. Mentor Police Specialist Gerry Lynch’s name was among those added to the memorial. Lynch was a part-time Mentor officer working in the court for over four years after...
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