If you were traveling on the eastbound lane of Interstate 68’s Cheat Lake Bridge around noon or thereafter during last Sunday’s snowstorm, Monongalia County Sheriff Todd Forbes wants to hear […]
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Human remains found on Grafton Road thought to be 29-year-old transgender woman
Detectives with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday that a body discovered on Grafton Road near Boy Scout Camp Road is officially being investigated as a hit and run […]
Deputies respond to altercation in their own parking lot Friday morning
A Morgantown man was arrested Friday morning on several misdemeanor charges after allegedly striking a woman with his vehicle during an altercation in the parking lot of the Monongalia County […]
Rivesville man faces drug charges after Goshen Road accident
Law enforcement arrested a Rivesville man involved in a single-vehicle accident on Goshen Road over the weekend after allegedly finding drugs and paraphernalia in his vehicle and belongings. Monongalia County […]
Sheriff’s office warns about jury duty phone scam
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is warning local residents about an ongoing phone scam in the area. The caller identifies themselves as Lt. Forbes from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department […]
Two shot at Morgantown apartment complex; detectives seek witnesses
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is looking for anyone with information about a shooting at an apartment complex in Morgantown early Sunday morning. According to a press release from the […]
Man charged with DUI after ATV accident involving a minor
A Waynesburg, Pa., man was arrested for driving under the influence after crashing an ATV with a minor on board Monday evening on Stewarts Run Road in Monongalia County. Deputy […]
‘Standard procedure’ is the problem
In the predawn hours of May 21, Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies surrounded Chin Orih’s home, guns drawn. The sound of a deputy banging on their door woke Orih and his […]
Postcast 83 – August 6, 2021
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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 […]











