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Drew Scofield
Drew Scofield is a digital content producer at WEWS in Cleveland.
Ohio state Rep. Bob Young arrested for second time in last two months
By: Morgan Trau and Drew Scofield - August 29, 2023
Ohio Republican state Rep. Bob Young was arrested for the second time in two months Monday night after he allegedly violated a protection order stemming from his first arrest on domestic violence charges, according to Summit County Jail records. The Republican legislator is being held in Summit County jail on a misdemeanor charge of “recklessly” […]
‘I acted poorly.’ Ohio Rep. Bob Young indicted by grand jury on domestic violence charges
By: Morgan Trau and Drew Scofield - July 19, 2023
A Summit County grand jury indicted State Rep. Bob Young (R-Green) on two misdemeanor charges stemming from an alleged assault on two family members earlier this month. On the same day, he provided his first comment since the arrest, stating that while inappropriate, he does not believe his behavior was criminal, and he will not […]
Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Pinkey Carr removed from bench, suspended by Ohio Supreme Court
By: Morgan Trau and Drew Scofield - October 20, 2022
The following article was originally published on News5Cleveland.com and is published in the Ohio Capital Journal under a content-sharing agreement. Unlike other OCJ articles, it is not available for free republication by other news outlets as it is owned by WEWS in Cleveland. On Tuesday, the Ohio Supreme Court issued an opinion removing Judge Pinkey S. Carr […]