KINGWOOD — Preston deputies have charged a man with holding a woman against her will for several days in November, while he used meth and alcohol. Mark […]
Cops and Courts
Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
MORGANTOWN — A driver was arrested after police said he had drugs and a firearm in his vehicle. Asim Kahlaid Mack Jr., 22, of Philadelphia, was being […]
Judge denies man’s request to go back to Anthony Center
KINGWOOD — A request by a Morgantown man to be returned to the Anthony Center or placed on home confinement was turned down Jan. 23 in Preston […]
Masontown man pleaded guilty to DUI that killed driver
KINGWOOD — A Masontown man pleaded guilty Jan. 23 to DUI causing the death of another driver. Dennis Olaf Spencer Jr., 45, pleaded in Preston Circuit Court. […]
Police: Ex-Bartlett House employee embezzled $6K
MORGANTOWN — Police say an ex-Bartlett House employee embezzled nearly $6,000 from the charity and now faces a felony charge. The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department charged Sheila […]
Murder suspect hospitalized at Ruby
FAIRMONT — The Marion County Sheriff’s Department is working to obtain arrest warrants for a man in connection to a Jan. 19 homicide. On Jan. 22, Sheriff […]
Man receives prison time for sexual assault
MORGANTOWN — Shawn Swiger will serve three to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a mentally handicapped man. On Jan. 22, Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge […]
Officials hope new felony charge sends message to drug dealers
MORGANTOWN — Law enforcement officials say a new charge of drug delivery resulting in death sends a message to drug dealers. The charge is relatively new to […]
Civil suit filed in viral road rage incident
MORGANTOWN — A woman involved in a viral road rage incident filed a civil suit against the other person in the altercation. This week, Amber Generally filed […]
Man told not to drink as part of domestic battery plea deal
KINGWOOD — A Newburg man pleaded guilty to second offense domestic battery as part of a plea agreement Jan. 17. Donald Richard Doman Sr. pleaded to the […]
