Tuesday marked the first day of school in Monongalia County, which for many meant the first day of slightly longer morning and afternoon commutes. With West Virginia University starting Wednesday, […]
Tag: Monongalia County Sheriffs Department
Probable cause found in Cordes murder case
Probable cause was found on Monday in Monongalia County Magistrate Court in the case of the Cheat Lake man accused in the April 19 shooting death of his wife. Rick […]
Sheriff’s department mourns loss of retired K9 officer Azim
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is mourning the loss of a beloved retired K9 officer who passed away last weekend. K9 Azim, who was 11 years old, started his journey […]
Two arrested after stealing tools, copper from Maidsville building
Two men are in custody at North Central Regional Jail after they allegedly broke into a building in Maidsville on Friday to steal tools and copper. Monongalia County deputies were […]
Mon deputies give back for Christmas
Thanks to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office, more than 100 local children will have a better Christmas after taking part in the annual Shop with a Deputy event Saturday morning […]
Mon deputies searching for missing Morgantown woman
Local authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a 32-year-old woman who was reported missing last week in Morgantown. A press release authorized by Monongalia County Sheriff Perry […]
Morgantown woman arrested, charged with gross child neglect
A Morgantown woman was arrested for gross child neglect Monday after Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies were sent to perform a welfare check at a residence on Ann Marie Drive near […]
Preston County man charged with child sex abuse crimes in Monongalia County
A 32-year-old Preston County man is facing charges is Monongalia County following accusations of sexual abuse of two girls, ages 14 and 11. The juveniles’ mother called law enforcement to […]
One arrested following violent assault, second suspect under investigation
One person is in custody following an investigation by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department into an alleged malicious assault at the end of July. A second suspect is under investigation. […]










