We have to give credit where credit is due. Early this week, Westover City Council approved a new officer body-worn camera software that changes the way footage […]
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Westover council approves new police body-camera software
WESTOVER —Westover city council unanimously voted to approve a new, Axon body-camera software system for the Westover police force during Monday night’s Westover City Council meeting. “I […]
Westover Council approves appointed civil service commission member
Appointment of a new civil service commission member was voted on during Monday night’s Westover city council meeting. Five of the six council members present voted to […]
Lawsuit filed in federal court against Westover police
A lawsuit filed in federal court accuses two Westover Police officers of attacking a man for recording them, as well as destroying his cell phone that recorded […]
National law firm joins Howton suit
Three attorneys from a nonprofit law firm formed in 1963 at the request of President John F. Kennedy have joined a federal lawsuit against two Westover police […]
Two arrested for fentanyl possession
Westover police arrested two out-of-state residents after officers found more than 30 grams of fentanyl during a traffic stop. Cordell Sain Jr., 29, of St. Claire Shores, […]
Postcast 44 – November 6, 2020
Welcome to another episode of The Postcast, the audio companion to The Dominion Post newspaper in Morgantown, WV. In this episode Westover police call out one of […]
Council welcomes new police chief; Resident tells city to ‘recognize what’s happening’ with department
by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com WESTOVER — A new police chief was introduced and a resident spoke out against Westover City Council’s handling of police actions at this week’s […]
Westover officers sign letter accusing one of their own
The contents of a letter signed by most of Westover’s police officers are “disturbing.” That’s according to Westover City Councilman Ralph Mullins, who first saw the contents […]
Westover Police Chief Richard Panico resigns
BY GABRIELLA BROWN Newsroom@DominionPost.com Westover Police Chief Richard Panico announced his resignation during Monday night’s Westover City Council meeting. Panico is one of three officers named in an […]
