MORGANTOWN — An accident on Darst Street at about 7:30 p.m. Monday led to a short man-hunt after the responsible party fled, police said. The Morgantown Police Department responded to […]
Cops and Courts
Preston Grand Jury indictments listed for October
KINGWOOD — The October term of the Preston County Grand Jury returned 35 indictments: McGraw, Kristy Sue, 45, no address given — possession with intent to deliver Ritalin, receiving and […]
Murder charges among 35 indictments issued by Preston County Grand Jury
KINGWOOD — Three attempted first-degree murder charges were among 35 indictments handed down Oct. 15 by the Preston County Grand Jury. The indictments also included 12 drug-related indictments. Other charges […]
WVU Police hiring; look to fill retirement, promotion vacancies
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Police Department is looking to hire at least five new officers, Chief W. P. Chedester said. “I truly believe it’s a calling,” he said of police […]
Police charge father, son for theft of hundreds of feet of cable
KINGWOOD — A father and son are charged with destruction of property for allegedly digging up and stealing cable. Norman Roy Cosner, 68, and Norman Roy Cosner Jr., 40, both […]
2 women arrested for allegedly stealing liquor from strip club
MORGANTOWN — Two Virginia women are behind bars after being accused of stealing thousands in liquor from a strip club. Tiffany N. Gillespie, 22 and Miranda Thompson, 20, both of […]
Tunnelton man charged with having meth to sell
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton man was charged Friday with having meth with the intent of selling it. Randy Emmit Stone, 37, was arrested by Preston Sheriff’s Lt. T.E. Mitter after […]
State Supreme Court blocks Justice Margaret Workman impeachment trial
CHARLESTON — The state Supreme Court ruled Thursday to block the impeachment trial of state Supreme Court Justice Margaret Workman. The ruling stated the allegations in three articles of impeachment […]
More than $75,000 in crystal meth seized by drug task force
MORGANTOWN — Guns, drugs and cash were seized in a raid on a room at the Euro Suites Hotel on Chestnut Ridge Road by the Mon Metro Drug Task Force […]
Tunnelton man charged with high-speed pursuit, selling drugs
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton man has been charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and fleeing with reckless indifference. James Lowell Baylor, 39, was in the […]
