Police

Police ask public for help in infant death case

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the death of an infant who was found in an intersection in McConnellsburg on Monday morning. According to Pennsylvania State Police, at approximately 8:45 a.m. on Monday, March 11, troopers from the McConnellsburg Barracks responded to Lincoln Way East at the intersection of South Second[Read More…]

Warfordsburg man killed in accident

A 19-year old Warfordsburg man was killed in an accident on Pigeon Cove Road on the night of March 5 in Warfordsburg. According to Pennsylvania State Police, just before 11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox was traveling south on Pigeon Cove Road near its intersection with[Read More…]

Two uninjured in Fulton County crash

by Geoff Fox Two Needmore women were uninjured in a February 19 crash on Thompson Road. According to Pennsylvania State Police, the crash occurred just before 4 p.m. on Monday, February 19, in the 400 block of Thompson Road in Needmore. Police said the crash occurred as a 2007 Chevrolet[Read More…]

Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of Monday, February 26, through Sunday, March 4: February 26 Service to advise, 100 block High Street. Subject advised. Traffic enforcement, Hancock area, three stops. Disorderly conduct, 200 block East Main Street. Subjects advised. Service to advise, Widmeyer Park.[Read More…]

Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of February 12-18: February 12 Check well-being, 100 block West Main Street. Subject was sleeping. Theft reported, 200 block East Main Street. Information taken. Service to advise, 100 block West High Street. Subject advised. Suspicious person, 100 block Fairview[Read More…]

Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of February 5-11: February 5 Disabled vehicle, 100 block Limestone Road. Tractor-trailer stuck on roadway. Tractor-trailer sent in safe direction. Parking enforcement, Hancock area. Warnings on all vehicles parked wrong direction along the street. Service to advise, Hancock area.[Read More…]

Woman injured in I-70 rollover

A State College woman suffered a suspected minor injury in a vehicle accident on Interstate 70 in the Warfordsburg area on February 4. According to Pennsylvania State Police, a 2006 Toyota Camry driven by Nouf Haldi, 26, of State College, Pa., was traveling west in the right lane on Sunday,[Read More…]

Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of January 29-February 4: January 29 911 hang-up, 200 block Douglas Street. Unfounded. Alarm, first block South Street. Accidental. Missing person, 200 block West Main Street. Missing adult Tina Marie Diehl. Report to follow. Alarm, first street South Street.[Read More…]

Martinsburg man sentenced to 15 years for killing Mullen

by Trish Rudder Gabriel J. Cardwell, 23, formerly of Martinsburg, was sentenced to 15 years for voluntary manslaughter on Friday, February 2, in Morgan County Circuit Court. A local jury found Cardwell guilty of fatally stabbing a Berkeley Springs man — Scott A. Mullen, 47 — during an altercation at[Read More…]

Federal investigation leads to indictments of 82 people in regional drug trafficking network

Eighty-two people have been indicted by a federal grand jury for a drug trafficking operation that distributed fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine in the Eastern Panhandle. The United States Attorney’s Office announced that an indictment was unsealed on January 24, charging individuals from Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia with drug trafficking.[Read More…]