PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled recently in Wood County Magistrate Court: * Christy Swiger-Rowe, 43, Parkersburg, was arraigned on three counts of fraudulent use of an access device and released on $5,000 bond. * Timothy Wayne Evans, 35, Parkersburg, had a preliminary hearing ...
PARKERSBURG — Bond was denied Friday for a Vienna woman accused of arranging a drug transaction that ended with a 26-year-old man shot and killed. Dezaray Lynn Roberts, 22, 1104 17th St., Vienna, has been in custody at the North Central Regional Jail following her arrest Wednesday on a ...
BELPRE — No new details were released Friday in the fatal shooting of a suspect by a Washington County Sheriff’s deputy following an early morning pursuit Thursday on Ohio 339. The name of the deceased and the deputy, who has been placed on administrative leave per department policy, have ...
PARKERSBURG — A Wirt County man was arrested Thursday on a charge of felonious sexual assault from an incident in January in Wood County, the Wood County Sheriff’s Office said. The Detective Bureau in February began an investigation of a sexual assault reported to have occurred in January ...
CHARLESTON — A Jackson County woman pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining Social Security Administration benefits in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. According to court documents and statements made in court, Monique Ann Casto, 37, of Kenna, unlawfully ...
BELPRE — An approximately four-mile stretch of Ohio 339 was closed for about half the day Thursday as state investigators processed the scene of a vehicle pursuit that ended with a suspect dead following an officer-involved shooting. “As a result of the officer’s contact with the ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were recently handled in Wood County Circuit Court: * Dana Paul Persinger, 34, Vienna, pleaded guilty before Judge J.D. Beane to possession of a controlled substance and maintaining a vehicle for keeping controlled substances. Sentencing is set for 9:45 ...
PARKERSBURG — A Vienna woman was charged with murder in the shooting death of a Parkersburg man, and two male suspects are being sought by Parkersburg Police. Dezaray Lynn Roberts, 22, 1104 17th St., Vienna, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of first-degree murder. A bond hearing is set for ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports May 13: * Shawn Richie Jones, 44, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to speeding and was assessed $180.25 in fines and court costs. A charge of no insurance was dismissed as part of a plea agreement. * Anna Marie April Dawn ...
BELPRE — The Belpre Police Department released the following reports: May 11 * Randall H. Powell, 80, Belpre, was cited for speeding 42 mph in a 25 mph zone. * Carter O. Magers, 23, Belpre, was cited for improper lane change. * Shawn S. McClead, 29, Belpre, was arrested on a warrant and ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled May 17 in Wood County Magistrate Court: * Timothy J. Smalley, 22, Louisville, Ky., pleaded no contest to a seatbelt violation and fined $25. * Jessica Diane Freed, 24, Williamstown, pleaded guilty to two counts of driving on a suspended license ...
PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Police Department released the following reports on May 17: May 16 * Sharon Easton, 52, of Parkersburg, was arrested on a warrant. * Mariah Knight, 21, of Parkersburg, was arrested on a domestic battery charge. * Zachary Delizzio, 27, of Vienna, was arrested ...
PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg Police are investigating a shooting that claimed the life of a 26-year-old city man Tuesday. Officers responded around 9:35 p.m. Tuesday to a report of gunshots, Police Chief Matthew Board said. They found Terrance Mills Jr., 26, in an alley in the 1500 block of ...
PARKERSBURG — A couple of murder trials have been scheduled this summer and another one could be resolved through a plea. Trials are scheduled in August for Hillary Paige Dennison and for Victor Lee Thompson, Rhonda Bay and Vincent Cross. Joshua Emery Greene has pleaded and will be ...
PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg man was arrested Tuesday on a charge of first-degree sexual abuse, the Wood County Sheriff’s Office reported Wednesday. In a separate case, deputies served a warrant Monday on a man indicted by a grand jury last week on numerous charges of sexual abuse, ...
PARKERSBURG — A Belpre man arrested in October after allegedly walking through the Vienna Walmart with a pistol in his hand has been scheduled for a status hearing in Wood County Circuit Court. Keith Allen Crace, 51, will appear before Wood County Circuit Judge Jason Wharton at 10:30 a.m. ...
CHARLESTON — A Chicago man was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a multi-state drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana in Parkersburg and ...
CHARLESTON — An Indianapolis man pulled over by Parkersburg Police pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, on April 20, 2021, Parkersburg Police officers pulled over a vehicle driven by ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court recently: * Melissa Kay Adams, 44, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to unauthorized acts with regard to wildlife without a license or permit and fined $190.25. * Marsha Ann Melrose, 43, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to ...
PARKERSBURG — Suspects who allegedly endangered children and a man who fired a gun multiple times inside a bar were among 82 people indicted this week by the Wood County Grand Jury. Kyle M. Stafford, 33, 588 Burnt House Road, Parkersburg, was indicted on two counts of child neglect creating ...