On Thursday, Morgantown police detectives arrested Dustin Vernon Gomes, 38, of Morgantown, for two separate breaking-and-entering incidents in the past few weeks. The first incident occurred just […]
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City’s police review board looking at civilian complaint process
MORGANTOWN — The method by which citizens can provide feedback to the Morgantown Police Department — be it complaint or commendation — is, at best, clunky, confusing […]
On the beat with MPD: Reporter tags along on day, night shifts
Within Morgantown city limits, the responsibility of maintaining order is in the hands of the Morgantown Police Department. Over the past few years, MPD has found themselves […]
Police find drugs in hidden dashboard compartment
A Michigan man with several prior arrests in Monongalia County was taken into custody on Wednesday for drug possession. While on patrol, Morgantown police officer C.J. Behm […]
Improving relations between the police and the community
Morgantown Police Chief Eric Powell recently said he’s looking to foster a change in officers’ attitudes moving forward. “There’s lots of issues right now with our department […]
Citizen review board hosts community forum
The Morgantown Citizen Police Review and Advisory Board held its first open public forum Thursday evening at the Morgantown Public Library on Spruce Street, hosting a crowd […]
Additional details on Milton Street murder released
The suspect of a murder that occurred on Milton Street in Morgantown on Tuesday was arraigned Thursday morning before Monongalia County Magistrate Ron Bane and additional details […]
Morgantown Pride Parade reset for Friday
The Morgantown Pride Parade, which had originally been scheduled on June 23, will officially be heading down High Street Friday evening at 7 p.m. The parade was […]
Police seek suspect in Monday night shooting
Local police are seeking information regarding a shooting Monday evening on Don Knotts Boulevard near the Waterfront Hotel in Morgantown. At about 9:16 p.m. Monday, Morgantown Police […]
MPD hopeful to lead women to their “blue” calling with open house
The Morgantown Police Department hosted its first open house for women Wednesday evening at the Morgantown Public Safety Training Facility on Earl L. Core Road to encourage […]
