Prowler, curfew violations, and more on city blotter
Police blotter notes a prowler at 2347 Jefferson St with everything secure. Three female juveniles violating curfew were taken to the station and released to a parent. Three suspicious subjects behind Bailey's Body Shop were advised to leave. An unwanted guest at 213 Ramsey St was re arrested after returning. A highly intoxicated male outside the Blue Flash on Cumberland Road was arrested. A crash was reported at 1248 Heatherwood St. Skateboarders on Copley Avenue were warned to stay off. Firecrackers seen at 137 Larch St.
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Jefferson St
Prim
R.D. Davis
Bailey
Ptim
S.N. Horton
Cumberland Road
Cpl
S.S. Whitt
Heatherwood St
Copley Avenue
Larch St
Warrant pending in Mercer animal cruelty case
Mercer County deputies pursued warrants for the owner of 85 dogs cats goats and fowl found at 219 Gardner Loop Road amid an alleged illegal dump investigation. Six counts of animal cruelty possible with up to three years jail and 12000 fine. owner barred from possession for two years. animals being evaluated housed and not up for adoption.
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Princeton
Gardner Loop Road
Mercer County
Sheriff’s Department
WE. Rose
Rose
McDowell man arrested on drug possession charge
McDowell County deputies arrested Robert Payne Jr aged 62 of English on three counts of possession with intent to distribute a Schedule 2 drug a Schedule 3 drug and a non specified controlled substance after a search of his home yielded $6 000 in cash and multiple prescription medications including hydrocodone oxycodone Loratab Xanax and other pills. The suspect was reportedly involved in a prior drug sweep and the disposition was not known Friday.
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English
McDowell County
Ron Blevins
Blevins
Payne
Getting Off to a Good Start breast feeding class
Princeton Community Hospital offers a free breastfeeding class for new or prospective mothers titled Getting Off to a Good Start. It will be held Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Classroom 1 at PCH. For more information call 325-3926.
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Princeton
Princeton Community Hospital
Mercer residents learn if they have unclaimed assets
West Virginia residents can check for unclaimed funds with help from officials. Tony Whitlow of the State Treasurer's Office cited a 630,837 dollar claim two years ago. In Princeton, families bring goats to the fair while 88 year old Julia Wood wins vegetables, marking a long prize history.
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Tony Whitlow
West Virginia
Princeton
Whitlow
Susan Payton
Ashley
Wendi Johnston
Logan Howard
Julia Wood
Dunns
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline.com
Wheeling man gets 80 years for botched purse snatching
Richard Booth of Moundsville received an 80 year sentence from Circuit Judge James Mazzone after pleading guilty to first degree robbery for attempting to snatch an elderly woman’s purse in March. The victim suffered a broken hip and diminished quality of life, with experts noting long-term impacts. Booth, previously convicted of petty larceny, faced a plea deal that dropped additional charges. he must serve at least 20 years before parole eligibility.
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Heeling
Richard
Ricky” Booth
James Mazzone
Brooke
Hancock
Ohio
Moundsville
Ohio County
Scott Smith
Booth
Thomas Moore
Mary Haus
Marshall County
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