Martinsburg, WV – On June 25, 2021, members of the U.S.
Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task Force arrested Quentrell Lowery,
21, of Martinsburg, WV. Lowery was wanted by the Berkeley County
Sheriff’s Office on numerous charges including two counts of attempted
murder. These charges stemmed from a shooting that occurred on January
29, 2021, in the 5400 block of Williamsport Pike, Martinsburg, WV.
The U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task
Force developed information that Lowery was staying at a residence in
the 600 block of Panorama Drive in Martinsburg, WV. On June 25, 2021,
the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team executed a search
warrant, on behalf of the task force, which resulted in Lowery’s
apprehension.
“We greatly appreciate the assistance of the
Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. We are very fortunate in that our
state and local SWAT teams are always willing to assist in the
apprehension of our most dangerous fugitives. These teams are highly
skilled and have proven to be a valuable resource, ” said Acting U.S.
Marshal Terry Moore.
The U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task
Force consists of members from the West Virginia State Police,
Martinsburg Police Department, Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, Charles
Town Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, West Virginia
Department of Corrections, and Shepherdstown Police Department.
Lowery is currently being held at the Eastern
Regional Jail.
The U.S. Marshals Service is the nation’s oldest
federal law enforcement agency, having served the country since 1789.
Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found
at http://www.usmarshals.gov.
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