Tempers flare as Parma Heights woman who refused to wear mask at grocery store leaves courthouse
Tempers flare as Parma Heights woman who refused to wear mask at grocery store leaves courthouse By Jim Nelson | March 11, 2021 at 8:47 PM EST - Updated March 11 at 8:47 PM
BEREA, Ohio (WOIO) - Tempers flared yet again when a Parma Heights woman who refused to wear a mask inside a Northeast Ohio grocery store showed up at the Berea courthouse to pay her fines.
Karen Turner, 55, was arrested for trespassing in January after she refused to leave Marc’s in Brook Park when staff asked her to leave because she wouldn’t wear a mask.
Woman arrested after refusing to wear mask at Brook Park store did not want to enter court to pay fines Karen Turner, arrested by Brook Park police (Source: Brook Park police) By Chris Anderson | March 11, 2021 at 12:29 PM EST - Updated March 11 at 2:35 PM
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Parma Heights woman who was arrested and charged with several crimes after she refused to wear a mask inside a Northeast Ohio grocery store was at court on Thursday.
Records show that Karen Turner previously pleaded no contest to her charges, which included criminal trespassing and failure to disclose information, and was scheduled to appear at the Berea Municipal Court on Thursday to pay her court fines.