A man from Detroit and one from Preston County were arrested after a Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputy found drugs, a gun and almost $15,000 during a traffic stop. Chico D. […]
Cops and Courts
TIPS Line place for callers to report uncertain criminal activity
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown Police Department has a tip line that can be used to anonymously report suspicious or criminal activity. The TIPS Line, 304-284-7520, does not require the […]
Man convicted of impersonating assistant federal prosecutor
By Chris Lawrence CHARLESTON — A Michigan man who falsely claimed he worked for U.S. Attorney Mike Stuart got an opportunity to meet the federal prosecutor in southern West Virginia […]
Listravia Ave. shooter sentenced to prison
The man responsible for a December shooting by Tanner’s Tavern, on Listravia Avenue, was sentenced to prison Thursday. Carlos Pagan, 29, of Fairmont, pleaded guilty to malicious assault in July. […]
Morgantown man charged with burglary; accused of stalking victim
A Morgantown man is accused of kicking down the door of a man he was stalking for several weeks leading up to the alleged incident. Steven M. Griffin, 24, is […]
Sex-assault suit brought by former seminarian against Bransfield abruptly settled
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit brought by a former seminarian who alleged that former Bishop Michael Bransfield sexually assaulted him, and that Bransfield regularly drank himself drunk and then engaged in […]
Vehicle hits pedestrian on University Avenue
A pedestrian was struck and injured by a vehicle on University Avenue on Tuesday. The collision occurred in front of U Club Sunnyside just before 12:45 p.m. John Arthur Patrick […]
April shooting suspect pleads guilty
MORGANTOWN — The man responsible for wounding a woman in a shooting outside of Club Exotica in April pleaded guilty to several felonies in Monongalia County Circuit Court on Tuesday. […]
Deputy reserves needs people
The Monongalia County Sheriff Deputy Reserves is recruiting and is a great way to give back to the community, see what the other side of law enforcement looks like, or […]
Man accused of attacking bicyclist with knife on Star City bridge
A Morgantown man is accused of attacking someone with a knife, leaving the victim with several cuts on his arm. KC Ray Kurbursky, 23, is charged with malicious assault by […]
