A Pennsylvania man led police on a chase through Greene County, Pa., and into Monongalia County before crashing and being arrested by West Virginia State Police. Douglas Lee Gump, 33, […]
Cops and Courts
Woman charged with intent to sell meth
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg woman was charged with having meth with a street value of $2,070, which police said she intended to sell. Rhonda Lynne Bucklew, 42, was in the […]
Terra Alta man charged after allegedly fleeing, hitting cop with flashlight
KINGWOOD — Junior Joshua Poling, of Terra Alta, faces multiple felony charges after police said he fled from and fought with them. Poling, 33, was in the Tygart Valley Regional […]
Trial set for man who rejected plea bargain
KINGWOOD — A trial was scheduled for Randy Emmit Stone after he rejected a plea bargain Monday in Preston Circuit Court. Stone, 38, of Tunnelton, was indicted by the March […]
MCHD QRT: Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Morgan brings experience as veteran, former-EMT
As a Desert Storm military veteran and a former emergency medical technician, Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason D. Morgan, a member of Monongalia County Health Department’s Quick Response Team, has […]
Hoard case to go to Preston Circuit Court grand jury
KINGWOOD — The case against Aaron Glenn Hoard, 33, of Morgantown, will be sent to Preston County Circuit Court for a grand jury to hear. Hoard was charged with first-degree […]
Police: Maidsville man filmed girls in home
A Maidsville man was charged with filming juvenile girls using the bathroom at his home without their knowledge or consent. Oliver Matheny, 45, was charged with use of minors in […]
Fairmont man sentenced on federal charges of enticing minors
A Fairmont man was sentenced to five life terms on federal charges of for using his smart phone to convince minors to send explicit pictures and videos, according ot a […]
Mon County Sheriff’s Department: No bodycam video from deputy shooting
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed John Stewart Jr. did not have his bodycam on at the time of the Pentress shooting. The investigation into Stewart’s death […]
Granville man sentenced on federal drug charge
MORGANTOWN — Kenneth Buzzo, of Granville, was sentenced on Friday to three years’ probation, with the first six months on home detention, for his involvement in a drug distribution operation, […]
