Good morning, Elyria.

Lorain police are searching for Donte Griffin after he threatened customers while armed at a Dollar General; he is also wanted by Elyria police and Lorain County sheriff for felonious assault and other charges and people are asked not to approach him.

Lorain Police have searched for Donte Griffin, who allegedly threatened someone at Dollar General on Thursday and fled the scene — he is wanted with outstanding warrants from the Lorain County Sheriff's Office and Elyria Police and faces additional charges including assault, robbery, unlawful restraint and disrupting public service.

The Ohio Department of Commerce issued a consumer alert warning residents about a scam that uses publicly available PPP loan information to steal online banking credentials and drain accounts using same-day ACH transfers.

Residents are urged to verify calls by contacting their banks directly.

A rally was held Thursday at 2 p.m. on the Lorain County VA sidewalk on Abbe Road N in Elyria to protest federal cuts; the American Federation of Government Employees Local 31 (which represents VA workers) joined community supporters to raise concerns over plans to reduce staffing.

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