MORGANTOWN — A criminal complaint has provided further details on Thursday night’s High Street stabbing incident after Elijah Jon Older, 21, was charged with malicious wounding. According to the complaint, […]
Cops and Courts
Man accused of DUI causing death, bodily injury among those in final day of arraignments
MORGANTOWN — A man accused of driving while impaired, causing death along with three other related charges was among those who appeared in the third day of arraignments Thursday for […]
Man hospitalized after High Street stabbing incident
MORGANTOWN — A Maine man is charged with malicious assault in a downtown stabbing Thursday that sent one to the hospital. At 12:56 a.m., officers of the Morgantown Police Department […]
Westover PD arrests two more for possession with intent to manufacture, deliver
WESTOVER — Two additional traffic stops this week have led Westover Police officers Justice Carver and Isaiah Harmon to recover cash and illegal drugs. The most recent is the arrest […]
Preliminary hearing rescheduled in alleged sexual assault
MORGANTOWN — A preliminary hearing for an alleged second-degree sexual assault charge has been continued after the defendant was unable to secure a lawyer. According to the criminal complaint, Austin […]
Maidsville man charged with felony in possession of firearm, wanton endangerment
A Maidsville man is charged with felony in possession of a firearm and wanton endangerment, after he allegedly fired shots in Morgantown on Monday. According to the criminal complaint, Lonnie […]
Two New York men found with more than $52,000, illegal narcotics
WESTOVER — Two New York residents arrested in Westover on Saturday were allegedly found with more than $52,000, along with illegal narcotics and a digital weighing scale, according to a […]
Morgantown Police investigate body found in Monongahela River
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a body found in the Monongahela River Friday evening. According to a release from the department, fishermen reported seeing a body […]
Officer says QRT team would benefit Preston
KINGWOOD — A search for naloxone led a Kingwood police officer to the Monongalia County Quick Response Team. “I was responding to overdose calls, and I would get to the […]
Multiple traffic stops lead to slew of drug arrests
KINGWOOD — LSD, heroin, ketamine, ecstasy and psilocybin mushrooms, are some of the drugs found in Preston County by multiple law enforcement agencies over the past few days. Many of […]









