MORGANTOWN — A man who sent videos to underage girls though social media of himself masturbating was sentenced to probation Aug. 20. Shawn Campbell, 24, was sentenced to three years […]
Cops and Courts
Police seek man for failing to register as a sex offender
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown State Police Detachment is seeking information regarding a wanted sex offender registered in Monongalia County. The offender is Chesdon James Haught, white male, 6 feet […]
Pa. man wanted for threatening president tied to Cumberland, Md., vehicle theft
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Marshals, FBI, and U.S. Secret Service are asking for the public’s help in locating a McAdoo, Pa., man wanted for threatening the president and other elected […]
Sheriff: ‘No tolerance’ for unsafe driving around school buses
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department will crack down on motorists who don’t drive safely around school buses. “No tolerance,” Sheriff Perry Palmer said. “We will write tickets.” Public […]
Mon County Sheriff’s Department adds two deputies, looking to hire more
MORGANTOWN — Two new deputies joined the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department after graduating from the State Police Academy July 20 completing a hiring process that can take up to a […]
Man sentenced to 7 years in prison for distributing heroin
MORGANTOWN — A Michigan man was sentenced in federal court Thursday for selling heroin in Monongalia County. Danzavious Dolphus, of Harper Woods, was sentenced to 7 years in prison, according to […]
Former Preston dog warden sentenced to probation and supervision
KINGWOOD — Former Preston dog warden Brittaney Shearer was sentenced to seven years probation and five years extended supervision Friday. Shearer pleaded guilty in July to conspiracy to commit child […]
Man sentenced to 7 years for using gun during robbery
MORGANTOWN — A North Carolina man was sentenced in federal court Thursday for using a gun during a robbery in Monongalia County. Jared Tyrone Cooke, of Charlotte, was sentenced to 7 […]
Additional charges filed against man, sexually assaulting 13-year-olds
KINGWOOD — New charges have been filed against a Terra Alta man indicted last year on charges of sexually assaulting two 13-year-olds in the spring of 2016. Paul Timothy Cramer, […]
Bruceton Mills man pleads guilty to strangulation
KINGWOOD — A Bruceton Mills man charged with kidnapping, strangulation and attempted first-degree murder pleaded guilty to strangulation in Preston Circuit Court Friday. Under a plea agreement, the other charges […]
