Area health officials are once again predicting a spike in drug overdoses is about to hit the Morgantown area after an alleged “bad batch” wreaked havoc in the Columbus, Ohio, area. Monongalia County Health Department has gotten word that a new overdose spike has been issued in the ...
BY MIKE NOLTING Morgantown officials report a spike in overdoses and two suspected deaths associated with the surge. On Friday night, five overdoses were reported, including two suspected deaths. U.S. Attorney Bill Ihlenfeld has reported that fentanyl is now being found in up to 90% ...
A Detroit man was arrested Wednesday after agents with the Mon Metro Drug Task Force executed a search warrant for an apartment at 501 Abigail Court in Morgantown. Prior to the search, the criminal complaint said Jeffrey Allen Motley, 31, of Detroit, left the residence in a rental ...
Two individuals are facing drug charges after a vehicle search early Wednesday morning in Westover resulted in the seizure of fentanyl and methamphetamine. While conducting a patrol of the 400 block of Dunkard Avenue in Westover, Patrolman A. Cather reported observing several ...
An array of illegal substances were recovered by law enforcement last week while searching a residence at 4439 Mason Dixon Highway. According to the criminal complaint, members of the Mon Metro Drug Force, United States Marshal Service and Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office arrested ...
Two individuals are being held at North Central Regional Jail after Star City Police conducted a traffic stop which led to the discovery of fentanyl in the vehicle and in a nearby motel room. On Feb. 13, Star City Officer Travis Layton conducted a traffic stop on a Pontiac G6 traveling on ...