Two men were taken into custody after officers with the Westover and Granville police departments worked together to obtain and execute a search warrant for the distribution of narcotics at […]
Cops and Courts
Customer who found a screw in Primanti’s sandwich files lawsuit
Primanti Brothers Restaurant and Bar has been named as the defendant in a lawsuit filed in Monongalia County Circuit, which claims a man bit through a screw that was inside […]
Additional charges filed against Ohio man charged with assaulting an officer
Additional charges have been filed against Joseph P. Elias, 40, of Wintersville, Ohio, after Monongalia County sheriff’s deputies executed a search warrant on the vehicle in which he was found. […]
Live streaming program gives responders preview of emergencies
MORGANTOWN — They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the age of social media, it seems nearly every event, incident, or altercation is being captured by a […]
Morgantown man arrested after selling drugs to police informants
MORGANTOWN — Agents from the Mon Metro Drug Task Force arrested a Morgantown man during a search warrant executed after the man allegedly sold drugs to confidential informants on more […]
Sheriff’s deputies charge Washington man with breaking and entering
Monongalia County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Washington man now living at an area homeless shelter Wednesday. According to a press release from Sheriff Perry Palmer, deputies responded to Tractor Supply, […]
Mon County Courthouse will go blue as county marks 10 years since passing of Sgt. Todd May
MORGANTOWN — Blue lights will shine from the Monongalia County Courthouse Square later this month as the county marks 10 years since Sgt. Michael Todd May was killed in the […]
Woman caught shoplifting, arrested on felony drug charges
A woman who was initially being questioned for shoplifting less than $25 worth of clothing from a Morgantown area Walmart on Saturday is now being held on felony drug charges. […]
Bruceton Mills man arrested on drug charges
Westover Police officers took a Bruceton Mills man into custody Jan. 25 after he was found with narcotics outside a known drug complex in the area. Joseph C. Trentini, 30, […]
New website aims to aid MPD recruitment, community interaction
Interacting with the Morgantown Police Department just got a little easier with the launch of their new website earlier this week. The new site, morgantownpd.com, which was designed and developed […]
