East Cleveland police officer James Covell has been indicted on 10 counts by a grand jury, including felony charges of tampering with records and evidence. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Officer James Covell faces felony charges of falsifying reports and tampering with evidence in two separate incidents involving a car chase and a drunk driving crash. Skip to Article.

James Covell, 49, is facing charges of tampering with records, ... Then on May 24, 2024, Covell responded to a crash in which a former East Cleveland dispatcher hit an RTA bus and crash.

MENTOR, Ohio -- The Police Department recently presented departmental excellence awards to officers Ryan Heramb, James Covell, Erik Kupchik and Donald Swindell for their collective work last year ...

“Officer (James) Covell not only betrayed the trust of the community he swore to protect — he broke the law and will be held accountable.” ...

19 News learned Cpl. James Covell was demoted back to patrol effective June 3 through public records requests. In Covell’s written statement of the incident following the May 24 crash, an East ...

The now-former dispatcher was also charged with a felony this week. A county grand jury indicted officer James Covell, 48, on four felonies, including tampering with evidence and tampering with ...