Buckalew Says Pay Raise Helps But Trooper Shortage Persists
Charleston AP Buckalew says a 1989 pay raise lures troopers back to service but West Virginia state police still faces manpower gaps. 31 troopers short of a full force, 60 detachments undercut by civilian staff losses, with three daytime offices closed.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Jack Buckalew
Buckalew
Wayne
Hundred
Glenville
Sodomy Case Triggers Firings At Beaumont Center
POWHATAN Va AP two Department of Youth and Family Services officials were fired for failing to dismiss counselor Jerone Jackson Sr 48 of Richmond after a background check showed a sex offense record involving a child. Jackson is charged with sodomy after allegedly assaulting a 17 year old at Beaumont Learning Center on Oct 4.
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Powhatan
Department of Youth and Family Services
Beaumont Learning Center
Charles J. Kehoe
Jerone Jackson Sr
Richmond
Jackson
Beaumont
William G. Schoof
Kehoe
Jonathan M. Murdoch-Kitt
George Wakefield
Oak Ridge Learning Center
Bon Air
Officials scramble to help turtles on North Carolina coast
Dozens of sea turtles washed ashore prompting a winter trawling suspension from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet. Seventeen Kemp’s ridleys green and loggerheads were found. officials cite warm weather and heavy fishing as factors and call in William and Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science to assist.
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Morehead City
N.C
Cape Hatteras
Ocracoke Inlet
College of William and Mary
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Gloucester Point
North Carolina
State Division of Marine Fisheries
Bill Hogarth
Divi
Sion
Edward Whitaker
Hatteras National Seashore
WIMS
Kanawha County DUI charges tied to fatal U S 60 crash
In St Albans a Kanawha County man faced driving under the influence charges after a 20 year old woman died on U S 60. Separately in southern Kanawha County a 27 year old man from St Albans was charged with DUI and causing a death after Anna Marie Hale was killed in a 2 30 a m crash. A 16 year old and an 18 year old from Winfield were passengers. officers could not determine the driver. The van reportedly ran a red light.
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Charleston
Kanawha County
U.S. 60
St. Albans
W.va
Re. E. Chandler
Bob Sparks
Anna Marie Hale
Hale
Sparks
Steve Bingham
Patrick Hanson
Winfield
Chandler
Elderly couple robbed after scam in Ronceverte
In Greenbrier County, an elderly couple in their late 60s or early 70s were targeted by three men offering cesspool cleaning and driveway sealing. The men, driving a blue pickup and a large black tank truck, overcharged $5,500 and later demanded $4,000 in cash to tear up the check. They robbed the couple after obtaining the money and tearing up a supposed check, with investigators saying several people are under scrutiny.
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Ronceverte
Greenlier County
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