Fatal Motorcycle Collision on Milestone Manor Lane Under Investigation

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – A traffic incident on Sunday, claimed the life of a 24-year-old man from Clarksburg. At around 6:13 p.m., 5th District officers and Montgomery County Fire Rescue teams were…

Derwood Man Wanted for Attempted Murder Arrested After Multi-County Pursuit

DERWOOD, MD – Johnny Franklin Dove, Jr., a 22-year-old Derwood man, is in custody after a pursuit involving law enforcement agencies across Montgomery and Frederick County. Dove was wanted for first-degree attempted…

Preston County man guilty of keeping a drug house for a Mexico to West Virginia drug operation

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – A Bruceton Mills, West Virginia man was found guilty of his role in a methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution operation that spanned from Mexico to…

Doddridge County man who engaged in shootout with police indicted on federal gun charges

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – A Doddridge County, West Virginia, man was indicted on federal firearm charges after engaging in a shootout with law enforcement last spring. Richard Edward America, III, age 45,…

Germantown woman reported missing

Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 29-year-old from Germantown. Sha Li Zhang was last seen…

Detroit man sentenced to 12 years for his role in a drug conspiracy

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Kevin Lawrence Jarrett, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to 151 months of incarceration for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.…

Former corrections officer sentenced for distributing drugs inside jail

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Joshua Quinn, a former corrections officer at the North Central Regional Jail (NCRJ) in Greenwood, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 12 months and one day of incarceration…

Law enforcement, public servants honored by U.S. Attorney

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Twenty law enforcement officers and public servants from across the Northern District of West Virginia were recognized today for their outstanding work by United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld.…

Taylor County woman admits to role in drug trafficking operation

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Kayla Marie Cline, of Flemington, West Virginia, has admitted to her role in a drug trafficking operation, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Cline, 31, pleaded guilty today…

Harrison County man admits to drug charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Robert Edward Maxwell, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Maxwell, 43, pleaded guilty today to one count of…

Detroit man admits role in a drug conspiracy

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Shawn Harper Warren, of Detroit, Michigan, has admitted to his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Warren, also known as “S.J.,” 25,…

Harrison County contractor sentenced to decade in prison for fraud

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Bradley Glaspell, of Salem, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 120 months of incarceration for defrauding over 70 customers out of more than a half a million dollars…

Inmate admits to the stabbing of another inmate

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Ronnie Legette, an inmate at United States Penitentiary Hazleton, in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, has admitted to stabbing another inmate, killing him, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.…

Pennsylvania man defrauds Morgantown business of $3.5 million

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – The former manager of a Morgantown construction company admitted to stealing millions of dollars from the business, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Michael D. Allen, 60, of…

Former bank teller sentenced for taking nearly $100,000 from bank

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – David Paul Ritter, a former bank teller at Summit Community Bank in Salem, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 21 months in prison for taking nearly $100,000 from…

State inmate charged with threatening a judge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – An inmate at the Mount Olive Correctional Complex has been charged with threatening to kill a state judge and his family, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Owen Mason Dornon, 22,…

Federal inmate charged with making threats

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – An inmate Federal Corrections Institution Hazelton in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, is facing threat charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Michael J. Carter, 37, was indicted today…

Preston County man indicted on firearms charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Ricky R. Johnson, of Masontown, West Virginia, was indicted today on a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Johnson, 41, was indicted today on one count…

Inmate sentenced for bribery charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Jarrail Lamont Smith, an inmate at Federal Correctional Institution Hazelton, was sentenced today to an additional 57 months of incarceration for a bribery charge, United States Attorney William…

Preston County man guilty of sex offender charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Thomas Bradley Upole, Jr., of Terra Alta, West Virginia, has admitted to a sex offender charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Upole, 27, pleaded guilty today to…

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