Security guard on trial in drug sting case
Roger B. Repass a 32 year old Athens man is on trial in Monroe County Circuit Court charged with delivering 2.43 grams of alprazolam. Prosecutors described him as a security guard by day and drug dealer on the side and details the Summers County sting that led to the case. Defense attorney Richard Sorensen challenged the informant Roger Fox Jr. credibility and played tape excerpts showing only bar noise. Fox testified about his past crimes and his role in the police operation. Trial resumes at 9 a.m. with the defense to present its case.
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Oak Hill woman charged in stolen credit card fraud
Naomi Lucas, 21, was arrested in Oak Hill and held in Southern Regional Jail on fraudulent schemes charges after using a stolen credit card. A Fayette County theft report says the card was stolen Aug. 7 and used three times to buy $1,236.83 of merchandise in Raleigh County. Bond set at $5,000.
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Board hires another superintendent in Kanawha County
Kanawha County Board of Education on Tuesday named Ronald Dearring interim superintendent, replacing John Clendenen who returned to Capital High School. The move follows Joren Marple’s resignation on August 4 amid deteriorating relations with the board. Dearring, an assistant superintendent, was chosen 3-2 and will be paid 80000 for a 10 month term in West Virginia’s largest district serving 31,606 students across 88 schools.
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Police Probe Death of Nicholas County Man
State police investigate an apparent homicide of Steven Coleman 30 Belva found dead in his home around 8 p m by a family member. Sgt K M Comer stated investigators are pursuing the case with details not released.
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Steven Coleman
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Pot plants found on private property in Bolt Mountain
Crime Stoppers tip led Raleigh County sheriffs detectives to Bolt Mountain where five marijuana plants were growing on a private property. Kenneth Martin was arrested Monday for cultivation of marijuana after detectives confiscated the plants around 4 45 p m. He was arraigned Monday night with bond details not available.
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Kenneth Martin
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