(A) Except as determined by the Judge, all persons entering court facilities at 510 East State Street shall pass through the metal detector or other such device.  All persons entering the Court are subject to search.  All packages, parcels, briefcases, bags, purses, wallets or any other containers are subject to search by security personnel.

(B)  No person, with the exception of Court security or Law Enforcement personnel who are on duty and performing their assigned responsibilities, may enter or remain in the Courthouse while in the possession of a firearm or other deadly weapon.  This rule is in accordance with the Ohio Supreme Court Security Standards.  Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 2923.123(C)(6) this rule prohibits persons from carrying a handgun into the Courthouse even if they have a valid concealed carry permit under O.R.C. Sections 2923.125 and 2923.1213.