Magistrate Ron Bane took his oath of office over his grandmother’s Bible on Thursday. “I feel blessed to be able to do this and I’m looking forward to serving the […]
Cops and Courts
Morgantown woman charged with 4 counts of child neglect
MORGANTOWN – A Morgantown woman is charged with four counts of child neglect after she was found unresponsive in the apartment she shared with her four children. Child Protective Services […]
Daily Report – July 8, 2020
Mon Sheriff Shuttlesworth, Anthony Michael, 27, of Morgantown, petit larceny, July 4; Deputy Schubert. DUI-related Beckman, Allen Richard, 61, of Albright, driving on license revoked for DUI, July 6; Trooper […]
Man’s $500K bail reduced to $50K for attempted kidnapping
A Morgantown man being held on attempted kidnapping charges had his bond reduced from $500,000 to $50,000 on Tuesday. Felix Nahun Reyes Galeas, 31, was scheduled for a preliminary hearing […]
Morgantown Police Department employee tests positive for COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — A civilian employee with the Morgantown Police Department tested positive for COVID-19 and is under self-isolation for 14 days. An additional 12 city employees were in contact with […]
Terra Alta man charged with child abuse after toddler found alone alongside W.Va. 7
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta man was charged with child abuse creating risk of injury Thursday, after his 3-year-old son was found standing along W.Va. 7. Just about a month […]
Woman charged with public intoxication after found naked in Masontown Cemetery
MASONTOWN — A Reedsville woman was arrested Sunday, July 5, after police received complaints she was running naked through the Masontown Cemetery. Stephanie Elaine Thomas, 37, is charged with indecent […]
Police investigate shooting; man injured
At about 2:30 p.m. Thursday, officers of the Morgantown Police Department responded to a call of a gunshot wound at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Officers found that the victim, a […]
Sentencing delayed in embezzlement case
The sentencing of a former member of the Cassville Volunteer Fire Department who stole more than $16,000 from the department was delayed on Thursday. Judge Susan Tucker ordered the sentencing […]
Daily Report
Morgantown Police Thomas, Taevonte, 22, of Morgantown, malicious or unlawful assault, burglary, June 29; Deputy Cunningham. Quinn, Anthony, 21, of Morgantown, domestic battery, June 30; Officer McRobie. Avilesalvarado, Edwin, 25, […]
