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Bridgeport Police Warn of Scam

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio - The Bridgeport Police Department is warning residents and business owners about a scam involving someone falsely claiming to collect donations on...

Local Sobriety Checkpoint Set for Saturday

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, November 1, 2025 along West Virginia Route 88...

UPDATE: Moundsville man charged with kidnapping of 11-year-old child from North Carolina

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — A Moundsville man has been charged with kidnapping following a child abduction incident at the Moundsville Walmart on Tuesday, authorities announced...

Belmont County Police Debunk Rumor of Body Found

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio - The Bridgeport Police Department in Belmont County is addressing false information circulating on social media regarding a supposed body found behind...

Law Enforcement Locates Missing 11-Year-Old at Moundsville Walmart After Reported Abduction

UPDATE: Moundsville Man Charged with Kidnapping 11-Year-Old Child from North Carolina A Moundsville man has been charged with kidnapping following a child abduction incident at...

Ohio Refers More Than 1,000 Alleged Voter Fraud Cases to U.S. Department of Justice

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has referred more than 1,000 cases of alleged voter fraud to the U.S. Department of...

Three Arrested in Belmont County Raid; Suspects Found Hiding in Attic During Search

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - On October 24, 2025, deputies with the Belmont County Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit assisted the U.S. Marshals Service (Northern District...

Four Arrested in Bridgeport Drug Bust; Deputies Seize More Than 100 Grams of Fentanyl

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio - In October 2025, the Belmont County Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit began investigating Michael Scott Lucas, 44, of Bridgeport, Ohio, for suspected...

Wheeling Man Arrested After Chase; Drugs Seized Near I-470 Bridge

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - On October 23, 2025, the Belmont County Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit attempted to conduct a traffic stop near State Route...

Police seek hit-and-run driver who crashed into school bus carrying kids

WETZEL COUNTY, W.Va. - The Wetzel County Sheriff’s Office seeks help from the public to identify a hit-and-run driver who hit a school bus...
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