By Mike Jones For the Dominion Post The former vice president of Point Marion’s parks committee – who was co-winner of a $30.6 million Powerball jackpot nearly 25 years ago […]
Tag: theft
Masks off, everybody — well, almost everybody
At least 18 states don’t allow people to go about their streets wearing pointed Ku Klux Klan hoods. The white costumes serve the double purpose of racial intimidation and hiding […]
Frontier Communications dealing with rise in stolen copper
BY JARETT LEWIS CHARLESTON — Copper theft is becoming more of a common occurrence in West Virginia. In fact, Jason Fields, senior vice president of operations with Frontier Communications, said […]
Man arrested after allegedly shoplifting at Menard’s
A Westover man with a history of theft and fraud charges, was arrested after allegedly shoplifting items from Menard’s at least three times this year. According to court documents, Westover […]
Police warn residents of recent cell phone fraud incidents
Area law enforcement is warning residents to use caution and be aware of their surroundings when using a cell phone in public, and to not share cell phones if asked […]
Granville PD warning residents to watch your wallets
A string of wallet and credit card thefts at University Town Centre has local police warning residents to be aware and take proper precautions while shopping in the area. Granville […]
COVID-era investigations face new obstacles
BY MIKE NOLTING GRANVILLE — A police officer in Monongalia County says a recent theft investigation has highlighted another way the pandemic has changed, and is changing daily life. Recently, […]
Westover Council talks bees, annexation
WESTOVER — Westover City Council chamber was abuzz Monday evening as a full house turned out to hear council talk a bit about bees. Specifically, council passed first reading of […]
The social covenant has shattered
Why would they do this? That question rises inevitably from a new wave of so-called flash-mob robberies, thieves by the dozens invading retail stores to simply take what they want. […]
Dog taken with stolen car found
Update: Bruce Ross, Icon’s owner, posted on Facebook about 3 p.m. Thursday that he found him in the “middle of nowhere.” The status of the stolen car is unclear. Police […]
