Cuyahoga County Judge Leslie Ann Celebreeze indicted for records tampering

Arraignment for Cuyahoga County judge facing a felony charge of tampering with records

Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze is scheduled to be arraigned in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Tuesday morning.

Cuyahoga Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze charged with tampering, leaves the bench

Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze’s career on the bench ended Monday, as she resigned amid a charge of tampering with records involving the handling of cases in her court.

Ohio judge accused of filing fraudulent journal entry

The Cleveland Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office conducted the investigation.

Cuyahoga County judge charged with Tampering with Records

The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office announced Monday that a Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Judge was charged for filing a fraudulent journal entry.

Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze Charged With Felony, Resigns

Celebrezze resigned two years after The Marshall Project - Cleveland detailed how she steered nearly $500,000 in fees to a longtime friend.

Cuyahoga County Judge Leslie Ann Celebreeze indicted for records tampering

Prosecutors allege that Celebrezze filed a fraudulent journal entry in 2023 stating that she had been randomly assigned to a case. She is suspended from the bench.