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Palmer — No name will be released until ID is made
“I cannot release the person’s name until I get a positive ID from the medical examiner,” Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer told The Dominion Post on Wednesday, […]
Sheriff’s deputies charge Washington man with breaking and entering
Monongalia County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Washington man now living at an area homeless shelter Wednesday. According to a press release from Sheriff Perry Palmer, deputies responded […]
Early morning visit by sheriff’s deputies raises questions
MORGANTOWN — At 4:51 a.m. May 21, Monongalia County resident Chin Orih was awakened by a banging on his front door. About a minute later, there was […]
Sheriff ask for help identifying Dug Hill remains
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying the human remains found off Dug Hill Road on June 10. The skeletal remains were […]
Catalytic converter thefts on the rise
Earlier this month, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office charged three people in a string of catalytic converter thefts around the county. Catalytic converters are designed to act […]
Police discuss salary variation across counties
KINGWOOD — Salaries vary widely among sheriff’s departments in West Virginia. Preston County deputy sheriffs, like other county employees, still hope to receive a raise this year […]
Palmer wins second term as Mon County Sheriff
Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer will serve his second term as the county’s sheriff after winning reelection Tuesday. “First of all, I’m overwhelmed,” Palmer said. “It goes […]