PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (WV News) Traveling 187 miles and three hours away from home to play a basketball game against the defending state champion on their court presents a challenge. . PARKERSBURG A Parkersburg woman was arraigned and held in jail, accused of shooting someone outside her home. A potent system is bringing heavy rain today and gusty winds tonight. He appeared in Magistrate Jody Purkeys courtroom, where a surety bond of $300,000 was set. She was arraigned before Waters and bond was set at $200,000 surety. In terms of property crimes, (burglary, theft, and vehicle theft), there were an estimated 1,431 property crimes per 100,000 residents, a rate which is lower than both the West Virginia average of 1,852 property crimes for every 100,000 individuals and lower than the U.S. average of 2,362 property crimes per 100,000 citizens. According to research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 177 registered sex offenders living in Parkersburg, West Virginia as of March 08, 2019. February 25, 2023 PARKERSBURG A Parkersburg woman was arraigned and held in jail, accused of shooting someone outside her home. Please send check or money order made payable to the City of Parkersburg. Aaron Michael Hart, 1604 Foley Ave., Parkersburg, was arraigned in Wood County Magistrate Court before Magistrate Robin Waters on a charge of fleeing with reckless disregard for the safety of others and was being held on $100,000 bond. No significant damage to the barge or to the bank was visible PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) -Three people were transported to the hospital with unknown injuries following a three vehicle crash on the 200 block of Grand Central in Vienna, according to dispatch. Marshals report two arrests - NewsBreak PARKERSBURG Members of the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force assisted the U.S. GALLIPOLIS One person was killed Wednesday morning in a traffic crash on Gallia Road 130, the Ohio State Highway Patrol Gallipolis Post said. Jackson stopped a silver minivan at the Marathon at 116 Point Drive where Deputy Sheriff T.K. By STAFF REPORTS, 1 day ago. Vienna Public Library celebrated Dr. Seuss's birthday with local children. Along with the arrests, authorities said they recovered 24 grams of suspected fentanyl, 3.6 grams of suspected meth, digital scales and a lot of cash. On Thursday, the Wood SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) A West Virginia State Police trooper was arrested Friday stemming from a domestic complaint, authorities said. Copyright 2023. An Athens County drugs task force seized and arrested an Athens resident. BELPRE, Ohio (WTAP) - Two people went to the hospital following a motorcycle versus car crash. Jackson County Sheriff deputies arrest a minor who planned a school shooting at Ripley Middle School on Sunday evening. The overall crime rate in Parkersburg is 97% higher than the national average. Parkersburg task force arrests seven on drug charges Local News Sep 4, 2021 Staff Reports editorial@newsandsentinel.com PARKERSBURG Seven people including two juveniles were arrested on. Business honor society inducts new members, Candlelight memorial remembering Kimberly and Daniel Fulton to be held, West Virginia law enforcement focusing on motorists buckling up, MOV Transit Authority providing survey to public as a part of Belpre expansion, Parkersburg Police Dept. Shortly before 12:30 p.m. Thursday, West Virginia State Police trooper Cpl. One of the homeowners, Roger Truax said that his wife, Penny said she smelled smoke coming from the garage. Will was charged with possession of fentanyl with the intent to deliver and is being held at the jail on a $250,000 bond; Caplinger was charged with maintaining a dwelling for the use of controlled substances by others and was released on a $25,000 surety bond. The scholarships will be funded through the Camden Clark Foundation and, PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) Students from Jackson County competed in regional math day and the county social studies fair. Bailey pleaded guilty and is waiving any motion for alternative. C.S. Flores was charged with possession of a controlled substance and is being held at North Central Regional Jail on a $50,000 surety bond. Search for Police Arrests in Parkersburg City, West Virginia. Richards was reported. The crime rate in Parkersburg is also lower than the national average of 2,745 crimes for every 100,000 individuals. Mollohan made an appearance Wood County Magistrate Court where a P/R bond of $5,000 was set by Magistrate Robin Waters. The two male juveniles, also from Akron, were charged with possession with intent to deliver fentanyl and appeared before Wood County Circuit Court Judge Robert Waters, who remanded them to the custody of the State of West Virginia. Bills was charged with possession of fentanyl with the intent to deliver and is being held at North Central Regional Jail on a $100,000 surety bond. That's according to a news release from Acting United State Attorney Lisa Johnston. The U.S. Wood County Jail (Parkersburg Correctional Center and Jail): Police Records Request in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Police records can be obtained from the Records Division of the Parkersburg Police Department during normal business hours. PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) WVU Medicine Camden Clark has announced its annual scholarship opportunities made available to local college students pursuing careers in nursing and healthcare related fields. Victims include homeless people in Parkersburg as well as Chinese immigrants. Name Parkersburg Police Department Suggest Edit Address 1 Government Square Parkersburg , West Virginia , 26101 Phone 304-424-8444 Parkersburg Police Department Details Type News PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) Just a few short days ago, Frankfort sophomore Madison Sponaugle made school history as the first Falcon to compete in the Fourth Annual West Virginia Girls High School Wrestling Championship. Gretchen Fleming, 28, of Vienna, West Virginia was allegedly last seen at the My Way Lounge on Dec. 3, 2022. A news release said the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force and the Vienna Police Departments Special Response Team served a search warrant in the 800 block of 15th Avenue in Vienna which led to the arrests of Richard Mollohan, Mickey Hairston, Stephanie Wright, and James Beck. Further breaking down the types of crimes in Parkersburg, there were an estimated 221 violent crimes for every 100,000 residents (which include murder, robbery, rape, and assault). On Thursday, the Wood County Sheriffs Department responded A Parkersburg woman was arrested earlier this month after a traffic stop on U.S. Route 50 in Ritchie County. Six people arrested after a lengthy investigation into stolen property in Washington County. PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - A Wood County man is being sentenced after pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance charge. PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Following an interaction outside a Parkersburg homeless shelter, a man was sentenced to over two years in prison for resisting a federal officer and causing bodily injury. Meet Barklee! On April 27, 2021, Curran obtained a quantity of fentanyl in Columbus, Ohio, which she intended to distribute in the Parkersburg area. Another one to 15 years is possible for the meth charge. All Rights Reserved. The Mid-Ohio Valley Transit Authority is looking at ways of reaching out to the public before the further expansion into Belpre. The check point will be set up along West Virginia Route 95 and DuPont Rd. Weather. Parkersburg residents Carlo Ramsey, 56, Robert Sanders Jr., 29, and Ambera Roberts, 34, are each facing a federal charge of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Steven A. Stephens, Sheriff Wood County Sheriffs Office 401 2nd Street Suite 11 Parkersburg, WV 26101 Phone: (304) 424-1834 Suspicious Activity Tip Line: (304) 834-3909 Email: sstephens@woodcountywv.com (Sheriff) Email: twade@woodcountywv.com (Administrative Operations) Emergency: 911 Hours: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday Friday, Tax Office Mailing Address Sheriff of Wood County P.O. Task Force with the execution of an arrest warrant for a Columbus. Over a dozen agencies helped in the investigation, including: the DEA, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the PNTF, the Parkersburg Police Department, the West Virginia State Police, the United States Postal Inspection Service, the Vienna Police Department, the Williamstown Police Department, the Wood County Sheriffs Office, the Cabell County Sheriffs Department, the Boyd County (KY) Sheriffs Department, the Russell (KY) Police Department and the Raceland (KY) Police Department. In total, 23 stories have been published about Parkersburg, West Virginia which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. More than 450 people from West Virginia and surrounding states spent their Saturday searching at Mountwood Park. Parkersburg, WV 26101 Phone (304) 424-1951 Hours of Operation Monday - Sunday: Around the Clock Wood County was the first county in the state to implement a Home Confinement Operation. Requests for public records can be made by completing and submitting the Citys Freedom of Information Act Request (FOIA) Form. That is when Truax discovered the fire happening. Tytus Shields was arrested on November 22, 2021, following a search of his residence where officers found a semi-automatic pistol. With Parkersburg police looking into a person of interest's residence involved in the Gretchen Fleming case, her father -- David is wanting the community to continue to help the police department. The ratio of number of residents in Parkersburg to the number of sex offenders is 174 to 1. The Parkersburg Police Department says that a grand jury indicted 21-year-old George Justin Smith, of Columbus, Ohio, and 23-year-old Donavon Tyler McCune, of Parkersburg, for the May 17 murder of Terrance Mill Jr. Two sets of scales, syringes, smoking devices and about 18 grams of methamphetamine were found in Flores bedroom, the complaint said. * Sonja Raquel Campbell, 26, Akron, charged with one count of possession with intent to deliver heroin. Tom Joyce can be contacted at (304) 424-8400. Required fields are marked *. Officers say they found about 328 grams of meth, 164 grams of fentanyl, and two semi-automatic pistols while searching Kawczynski's residence. Parkersburg, West Virginia Jail and Mugshot Information. Posted at 01:41h . WTAP News @ 11. Bookings are updated several times a day so check back often! Tuesday marks the anniversary of Lieutenant Ray Joe Clarks death. A sweeping criminal justice reform bill, Senate Bill 288, has passed in the Ohio House and Senate and is on its way to Governor DeWines office. Thats according to a news release from Acting United State Attorney Lisa Johnston. Dispatch is unaware of any road closures at this time. To obtain a copy of your accident report, you may come to the traffic accident report office located in the police department.