Eight Arrested in Bluefield Credit Card Theft Ring
Eight suspects were arrested after a police operation at 170 Giles St. following investigations aided by Bluefield and Mercer County agencies. Authorities recovered two ounces of crack cocaine, 60 Dilaudid tablets, $1,400 in cash, two pistols, and stolen merchandise. A preliminary hearing is set for June 23 in Bluefield.
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Bluefield
Mercer County Sheriffs Department
Princeton Police
Bluefield Department
Myers
Giles St
Kelly Walls
Walls
Augusta K-9 Corps
Rocky Gap
Mike Mayes
West Virginia State Police Dog Drug Corps
South Charleston
Ron Ferrell
Ferrell
Southern
Beckley
Bluefield Magistrate Court
Summer plans for first graders across simple joys
Children in first grade imagine summer adventures at home and beyond. Brandon Price plans free fishing near the mall, Yvonne Parsons aims for Disney World and Mickey Mouse, while Nicholas Warf and Austin Baldwin seek family visits and pool parties. Josh Keiser mixes fishing and Disney World with friends.
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Brandon Price
Yvonne Parsons
Disney World
Mickey Mouse
Nicholas Warf
Austin Baldwin
Josh Keiser
Pete
Josh
Austin
Police train on explosives to aid bomb response
Weis noted residents having found old artillery shells to be destroyed and explained the need to call a demolition expert. Wednesday's class taught police officers and firefighters to identify explosives and assess damage, with a future session focusing on building searches and bomb indicators.
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Weis
Princeton
Howell
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Woman charged with assault in Mercer County shooting
PRINCETON A Mercer County woman, Kimberly Workman, 26, was charged with malicious assault after a man, Darrell Cyrus, 28, was shot in the leg during an argument over auto parts. Cyrus was taken to UVa Medical Center. Bond set at $1000. case set for June 21.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Kimberly Workman
Darrell Cyrus
Freeman
Workman
Cyrus
University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottsville
Roy Compton
Compton
W.W. Worley
Toby Gill
Bluefield Court Dockets Multiple DUI and Disorder Charges
Daily Record reports a Bluefield tally from Municipal Magistrate Court with charges including disturbing the peace DUI and driving on a suspended license. Defendants received jail terms fines and public service options, with several charges dismissed or amended. McDowell County case notes mention obstructing loitering and a June 11 release on bond following an investigation by Sgt. M D Shelton.
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Bluefield
Derek Swope James Robert Pruett
Jefferson St
Mark English
Giles St
Kim Gather Woodward
Troy Lee Jude
Star Route AA
Rocky Gap
Richard Wayne Brown
Heatherwood Road
Frankie Lee Bennett Jr
Marellen Drive
Contendere
Jessie James Pennington
Glendale Ave
Deborah McClanahan
Box 277
Grundy
Mcdowell County
Shirley Pickett Willis Heard Jr
Roderfield
Sgt
M.D. Shelton
Police blotters report thefts and disturbances in Bluefield area
Bluefield 911 logs show theft of apples at 220 Pine St with suspects gone on arrival. Juveniles tearing down tree limbs observed at 913 Highland Ave. Noise complaints at 2121 Jefferson St. Tools stolen from Otis Rose’s Hodges Mobile Home Park residence. Burglary reported at Lenora Hagerman’s Pineview Park home. Pike View High School alarm sounded but building secured.
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Pine St
G.W. Lightfoot
Highland Ave
Jefferson St
J.D. Lawson
Mercer Sheriff's
Otis Rose
Hodges Mobile Home Park
Lenora Hagerman
Pineview Park
Athens
R.A. Hill
Pike View High School
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