MORGANTOWN — Two Morgantown men suspected of breaking into 14 businesses from Grafton Road to Mid Atlantic Drive after hours over the past six months have been arrested. Jeremy J. […]
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Sheriff ask for help identifying Dug Hill remains
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying the human remains found off Dug Hill Road on June 10. The skeletal remains were discovered in a […]
Local Briefs June 22, 2021
Newsroom@DominionPost.com MFD fights 2-alarm fire at Jerome Street At about 9:30 p.m. Sunday, the Morgantown Fire Department was dispatched to a 2nd alarm structure fire on Jerome Street. Fire crews […]
Police: Drugs, gun found in stolen vehicle
MORGANTOWN — A Kingwood man faces several charges after he was stopped in Monongalia County at the line with Marion County. Benjamin H. Phares IV, 34, is charged with two […]
Mon Sheriff investigating body found in wooded area
MORGANTOWN—An investigation by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is underway after a body was found on May 6 in a wooded area east of Fairfield Manor. Monongalia County sheriff Perry […]
Mon Sheriff investigating after body found in wooded area
Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after a body was found May 6 in a wooded area east of Fairfield Manor. According to a press release issued by the department, […]
Morgantown man charged with kidnapping, keeping woman against will in basement
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man is accused of forcing his girlfriend to come to Morgantown and keeping her in a basement. Tristen J. Dorsey, 25, of Morgantown, is charged with […]
Two arrested, drugs seized, after police find stolen vehicle
Finding a stolen vehicle led the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office to search a hotel room and seize multiple kinds of drugs. Joshua Witt, 34, and Kaylee Rice, 26, are each […]
W.Va. AG, Morgantown law enforcement partner for National Drug Take Back Day
MORGANTOWN — Saturday, April 24 is another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, and the West Virginia Attorney General’s office is teaming up with local law enforcement. A representative from […]
Compliance checks canceled by COVID are back
Half of stores visited by an underage operative on March 24 sold them alcohol. “Oh, 50% is high,” Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said. “When we were doing it consistently […]
