Jefferson County sheriff Anger issues: A 13-year-old from Wintersville was taken to the Jefferson County Juvenile Detention Center after a series of expletive-laced threats to the safety of a younger girl and her family, Wednesday. The diatribe apparently was triggered by a fight several ...
Jefferson County sheriff Big haul: A Dillonvale man who works in the metering and measurement department of an energy company said someone broke into his locked work truck and removed a $50 bill, some change and a $3,000 metering device, Tuesday. Several hand tools valued at $300 also were ...
Mary Ann Elliott, Weirton
Jefferson County sheriff Escaped: A Bergholz resident said six of his horses escaped after someone opened his gate, Monday. The property owner said whoever opened the gate closed it again after the horses got out. He was able to catch all six horses and said the gate was not damaged. ...
Ryan Shoulders, Scio
Weirton police Arrested: Charles Wellman, 46, no fixed address, violation of a protection order, June 3; Justin Allen Parsons, 31, 2407 Wood St., Wheeling, possession of fentanyl, possession of a drug abuse instrument, June 4; Charles Albert Baker, 52, 100 Jordan St., Weirton, grand larceny ...