The veterinary drug xylazine, used primarily as a tranquilizer for horses and other large animals, is being found in doses of fentanyl and other illicit drugs coming into the area, […]
Author: Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post
Suspect in deadly 2022 hit-and-run charged and in custody
It has been more than a year since the body of 29-year-old Michael E. Mobley was discovered in a wooded area off Grafton Road, near Boy Scout Camp Road. Deputies and […]
Woman arrested after passing drugs to Hazelton inmate
A woman visiting Hazelton penitentiary on Dec. 19 was arrested after she allegedly attempted to pass a controlled substance to an inmate in a visiting room. Deputy J.T. Knotts, with […]
U.S. Marshals find, arrest Mon County attempted murder suspect in Fairmont
A Kingwood man who was wanted for attempted murder in Monongalia County has been arrested in Fairmont by the U.S. Marshals Service, with assistance from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. […]
Woman arrested following multiple vehicle pursuits
A Morgantown woman was arrested Monday following multiple vehicle pursuits and a joint effort between several Monongalia County law enforcement agencies. Officer M.D. France, with the Morgantown Police Department, first […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Yancey, Justin Xavier, 31, strangulation, Dec. 10, Deputy Thompson. Hager, Bryan, 37, domestic battery, Dec. 13, Deputy Thompson. Jobes, Charles, 33, obstructing, domestic battery, Dec. 13, Deputy Thompson. […]
Saying goodbye to Vic – county remembers long-time officer
“MECCA to 348.” “MECCA to 348.” “No response from Officer Victor Propst. On behalf of the citizens of Granville, Monongalia County and the first responder community, it is with our […]
Westover police make arrest following pursuit
Police in Westover took one man into custody on Friday following a high-speed chase that ended with a single-vehicle crash. Officer B. Tetrick with the Westover Police Department reported seeing a […]
Mon deputies give back for Christmas
Thanks to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office, more than 100 local children will have a better Christmas after taking part in the annual Shop with a Deputy event Saturday morning […]
Community helping community: Longtime area business donates to Lauren’s Wish
Community was the focus of a recent donation to the Lauren’s Wish Addiction Triage Center from Mona Supply Co. and Anheuser-Busch. “This type of situation affects families everywhere,” said Larry […]
