🌱 What Brook Park police bodycam shows in the Amazon driver arrest
Brook Park, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Brook Park! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Brook Park police bodycam shows in the Amazon driver arrest
- How a new Browns dome in Brook Park could boost tourism
- Brook Park’s ex-councilman just doubled an incumbent’s campaign cash
Also on today's calendar: Exposing The Spiritual Roots Of Disease.
Today's riddle: What has hands but isn’t able to clap? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 61 and low of 42 degrees.
- Thursday: Pleasant with periods of sun, temps: high: 66, low: 43.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police video: Local delivery driver arrested, accused of lewd acts in parking lot (fox8.com) — Brook Park police arrested an Amazon delivery driver after a woman reported he performed lewd acts in his van near her car, and officers later found two firearms in his backpack. Newly released body camera video shows the arrest, booking, and recovery of packages, while the driver has pleaded not guilty to a public indecency charge and remains free on bond pending another court hearing. 
• Cleveland sees tourism bump, record visitor spending (fox8.com) — Brook Park residents could see more visitors and investment as Destination Cleveland points to the planned Cleveland Browns dome in the city as a key driver of future tourism growth. Cuyahoga County already logged 18.9 million visits and $7 billion in visitor spending last year, and officials say new attractions like the Brook Park dome may push those numbers even higher.
• Who raised the most in Northeast Ohio congressional races? (cleveland.com) — Brook Park readers may notice a familiar name as former city council member Brian Poindexter dramatically outraises incumbent Rep. Max Miller in the 7th District’s latest campaign finance reports. The story also details fundraising in several other Northeast Ohio congressional races, highlighting which incumbents are flush with cash and which challengers are struggling to compete before November.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has hands but isn’t able to clap?" — A clock! (Thank you Lois R. for sending it in!)
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