A cat was safely reunited with its owners after being rescued from the sewer system in the South Park area of Morgantown earlier this week. The concerned owner of the cat called […]
Author: Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post
Arrest made after downtown carjacking
A Morgantown man is facing first-degree robbery charges after police were called to a carjacking made at gunpoint Sunday in downtown Morgantown. According to the criminal complaint, Morgantown Police responded […]
The who and how of human trafficking
Human trafficking is a crime that is said to be “hidden in plain sight.” Often equated to modern-day slavery, there are many ways humans are trafficked. The most common types […]
Waynesburg man arrested after burglary, bond violation
A Waynesburg, P.,a man was arrested on burglary charges after allegedly breaking into a home on Mason Dixon Highway Wednesday morning and threatening to shoot the resident. According to […]
Rowlesburg man in fair condition after rescue
An elderly man reported missing from the Rowlesburg area was found late Thursday morning after law enforcement, area search and rescue teams, and local volunteers scoured parts of Preston County […]
Two arrested after drugs seized in Westover
Two individuals are facing drug charges after a vehicle search early Wednesday morning in Westover resulted in the seizure of fentanyl and methamphetamine. While conducting a patrol of the 400 […]
Telecommunicators — the voice of emergency services
Each year, the second full week of April is earmarked as a time to express thanks and appreciation for public safety telecommunicators. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics defines […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFFS Strosnider, Charles James, 51, possession with intent to distribute, April 8, Deputy Hall. Melohn, John, two counts trespassing, April 8, Deputy Watkins. Melohn, John, trespassing, April 8, Deputy […]
Woman charged with 4th-degree arson in connection to March incident at Masontown Rainbow Tire
Fourth-degree arson charges were filed in Preston County Magistrate Court on Friday following an investigation into an alleged “suspicious event” that occurred March 10 at Rainbow Tire in Masontown. The […]
Sexual assault victim assistance, awareness provided by local advocacy group
Every two minutes, someone in the United States becomes a victim of sexual assault or abuse. Anyone can be a victim of sexual violence, regardless of their gender, race, age, sexual […]
