The man accused of a deadly shooting at Mountain Valley Apartments on July 11 turned himself into the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday evening and was arrested without incident, according to a press release from the department. Arnold Johnson III, 19, of Odenton, Md., is ...
A Preston County man was arrested and is being held without bond after allegedly trying to kidnap a woman at knifepoint on July 20 in Arthurdale. According to a criminal complaint, the victim was walking to her sister’s house on North Mountaineer Highway and was almost to the door ...
A bystander video showing the arrest of a 49-year-old Monongah woman on Aug. 1 went viral over the weekend, raising questions about the behavior of the arresting officer, Monongah Police Chief Nathan Lanham. According to a criminal complaint filed by Lanham in Marion County ...
BUCKHANNON — An elderly Upshur County man is behind bars after sheriff’s deputies said he rammed three different vehicles into three different homes early Thursday morning on purpose. Marvin “Buck” Tenney, 82, of Buckhannon is lodged in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail without bond. Upshur County Sheriff Mike Coffman said he faced an array of charges including three counts of felony attempted murder. Deputies were called to a home in the Buckhannon area around 2 a.m. Thursday for a vehicle into a house. Deputies arrived to find a mini-van lodged inside a mobile home at a ...
A Morgantown man accused of not updating his sex offender registration and then traveling to Mexico to allegedly purchase a 7-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to failing to update his registration as a convicted sex offender, U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced Friday in a press ...
A Detroit man pleaded guilty to federal drug charges Wednesday for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy in Monongalia County from September 2022 to January 2023. Shakur Dorell Jones, 25, of Detroit, supplied the group with methamphetamine, cocaine base and fentanyl, according to ...
