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sujhelyi@reviewonline.com Brandi Cope talks to public defender Charley Kidder during Thursday’s preliminary hearing in East Liverpool Municipal Court. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi) EAST LIVERPOOL — A Liverpool Township police officer didn’t get the opportunity to share his testimony Thursday morning, as the woman accused of dragging him nearly 100 feet decided to take her chances with the grand jury. Under the advice of public defender Charley Kidder, Brandi Lee Cope, of Lower Elkton Ro...

sujhelyi@reviewonline.com EAST LIVERPOOL — A Columbiana area woman finds herself in jail in lieu of $100,000 cash or surety bond after spending Thursday morning allegedly trying to outrun the police. Brandi Lee Cope (aka McVay), of Lower Elkton Road, is set for a preliminary hearing Thursday in East Liverpool Municipal Court on charges of felonious assault, a first-degree felony; failure to comply with order of a police officer, a third-degree felony; driving under suspension, a first-degre...