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 […]
Tag: theft
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Reporter gets taste of crime firsthand
On Monday morning a wallet was stolen from a vehicle in a parking lot on Garrison Avenue. No one has been arrested; no criminal complaint to explain […]
One arrested after police say he was caught stealing from vehicles
MORGANTOWN — A Pennsylvania man is in jail after allegedly running from police when he was caught inside a vehicle that wasn’t his. Morgantown Police charged Deonte […]
WorkForce W.Va. warns unemployment recipients of fraud, identity theft
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — WorkForce West Virginia has mailed 1099-Gs to nearly 200,000 individuals who received unemployment benefits last year and is urging recipients to be on guard […]
Employee allegedly uses woman’s stolen credit card
Resident saw nurse looking in cabinet where purse was kept A nurse at Stonerise Morgantown — formerly Mapleshire — is accused of using a resident’s credit card […]