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Wood County Grand Jury issues indictments

PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg man who was arrested in July for allegedly kidnapping his fiancee was one of 13 people indicted Monday by a special session of the Wood County Grand Jury. James Ryan Andrews, 40, currently in custody of the North Central Regional Jail, was indicted on charges of ...

Belpre Police

BELPRE — The Belpre Police Department released the following reports: Oct. 13 * Chloe A. Dunfee, 21, of Hockingport, was cited for a red light violation. Oct. 14 * Melissa N. Smith, 43, of Parkersburg, was cited for driving under suspension and expired registration. * Marcus R. ...

Woman injured, man arrested in Vienna domestic incident

VIENNA – A woman was reportedly run over by a truck during a domestic incident Friday, with the driver arrested the next day, and the woman facing charges as well. Wood County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched around 7:24 p.m. Friday to a residence on 12th Avenue in Vienna to a reported ...

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG — The following reports were released from Wood County Magistrate Court on Aug. 21: * Stephen M. Walker, 100 Willowbrook Dr. Apt. 63, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to going left of center and fined $357.96. * Xavier Paul Carpenter, 705 Hall St. Apt. 7, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty ...

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG - Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports Aug. 20: * Jade Nicole Williams, 207 Maple St. South, Apt. 4, Ripley, was arraigned on charges of possession of a controlled substance (two counts), petit larceny and joyriding and released on $2,000 bond. * Shannon D. ...