Politics & Government

County Inspector Fired, Accused of Fudging Beachwood Mall Reports

Lisa Rogers, a Cuyahoga County inspector whose jurisdiction included Beachwood, was accused of falsifying records of scales and scanners inspections at stores.

A Cuyahoga County inspector whose responsibilities included ensuring the accuracy of scales and scanners at the Beachwood Place Mall was fired Monday, The Plain Dealer reports.

Lisa Rogers is accused of falsifying records of inspections she was responsible for in several communities including Beachwood, Lakewood, Brecksville and Maple Heights. 

Click here to see more from The Plain Dealer about Rogers' employment with the county, including her previous suspension for getting into a physical fight with a gas station clerk on the job.

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