The former administrative assistant for Westover Police Department claims her position was eliminated by the mayor as retaliation for signing a letter reporting misconduct of an officer. Christine Riley was one of the 11 people who signed a letter against officer Aaron Dalton alleging he ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Thursday reiterated his belief that the creation of a Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board would violate state law. Even so, Deputy Mayor Rachel Fetty, who chairs the special committee that spent seven months ...
MORGANTOWN -- Ashley Rae Fortney, 16, of Morgantown, who was previously reported missing Feb. 20, was found safe Tuesday in Anne Arundel County, Md. She has been returned to the custody of her parents. The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office, the Anne Arundel County Police and the ...
The most recent term of the Monongalia County grand jury indicted Micah McClain for criminally leaving the scene of an accident involving death. His indictment is something both sides saw the potential for, attorney Sam Madia said. According to the indictment, McClain was driving a vehicle involved in a crash that resulted in the death of Stephanie Eddy, on Sept. 15, 2019. Madia represents the plaintiffs in a civil lawsuit over that same crash, Damone Eddy and Allison Lippert. The suit was filed in February 2020. Eddy was Stephanie's husband and Lippert was injured in the ...
WESTOVER —Westover city council unanimously voted to approve a new, Axon body-camera software system for the Westover police force during Monday night’s Westover City Council meeting. “I want to make it as seamless as possible for the officer and the integrity of the citizen,” said ...
A truck driver involved in the September 2019 vehicle crash that killed a 30-year-old mother and a man accused of killing his grandson's mother are among those indicted by the most recent Monongalia County grand jury. The grand jury met Feb. 25-26 and returned 116 indictments. The Dominion ...
