Cleveland Heights mayor caught on video swiping into closed law department after telling council he couldn’t

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — The morning after Mayor Kahlil Seren told city council that his city keycard does not open the door to the law department, surveillance videos inside City Hall captured him using a keycard to open the door to the law department.

The videos, which were provided to cleveland.com Tuesday in response to a public records request, shows Seren walk through the metal detector in the Cleveland Heights Municipal Court wing of city hall, swipe a keycard to unlock the door to the city’s law department and walk inside shortly after 7 a.m. April 3.

No one else is visible in the lobby outside of the Law Department, and no security officer is sitting at the metal detector. Seren stayed for four minutes before leaving again…

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