The man charged in connection with the death of a Mentor police officer who was hit and killed during a traffic stop on State Route 2 was given a $1 million bond while appearing in Mentor Municipal Court on Monday.
Brian Anthony, 24, of Mentor, was given at $1 million bond, $500,000 for each count. He was bonded over to the Lake County Common Pleas Court and waived his preliminary hearing.
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If he were to post bond, the conditions are as follows:
- GPS tracker
- No driving/consuming alcohol or drugs
- He is under house arrest
- Travel restrictions
- No contact with the victim's family
Anthony has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident and tampering with evidence. His next court date has not yet been set.
