A $1 million federal grant awarded to the West Virginia State Police will help troopers coordinate more closely and effectively with county and local law enforcement to target methamphetamine and […]
Cops and Courts
Magistrate to begin earlier than expected
Chair confident Bane will be overseeing cases by late-July Magistrate Ron Bane will start about six months earlier than anticipated after being appointed to the position following his election win […]
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State Police at Kingwood Fullmer, Zachery Wade, 36, of Tunnelton, strangulation, June 25; Trooper Hall. Preston Sheriff Gardner, William Earl, 41, of Terra Alta, driving on revoked license, improper registration, […]
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Preston SheriffSmith, Edward Allen, 45, of Morgantown, receiving or transferring stolen property, June 24; Deputy Farling.
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Preston Sheriff Bryant, Christina Louise, 38, of Albright, domestic battery, June 3; Deputy Lewis. Moyers, Jeremy Colt, 37, of Accident, Md., public intoxication, obstructing an officer, June 24; Deputy T.E. […]
Preston County grand jury returns indictments for murder, other charges
KINGWOOD — A Morgantown man was indicted on a charge of first-degree murder Tuesday by the June term of the Preston County Grand Jury. Aaron Glenn Hoard, 34, has been […]
Police respond to suicide downtown Saturday
A 38-year-old man committed suicide just around midnight Saturday on High Street. The Morgantown Police Department responded to a disturbance, initially reported as a fight, at about 12:15 a.m. Saturday, […]
Murder, attempted murder among cases presented to grand jury
Two men accused of killing a West Virginia University student and a Masontown man accused of shooting another man in the face are among the 79 indictments returned by the […]
Man arrested following car chase
A Morgantown man is charged with leading sheriff’s deputies on a vehicle chase in a stolen car. John P. Foster IV, 44, is charged with larceny and two counts of […]
Daily Report – June 23
Mon County Sheriff McDonald, David Wesley II, 32, of Independence, malicious or unlawful assault, June 21; Deputy Kuretza. High, Brandon Lee, 23, of Morgantown, domestic battery, domestic assault, obstructing an […]





