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December’s Calhoun Magistrate Report

Felony Cases Filed 23-M07F-00041, WV State Police, Trooper Nathan S. Stepp vs. Christopher Mark Donegan, 3 counts of Wanton Endangerment, Preliminary Hearing waived before Magistrate Richard Postalwait on December 28th, 2023. Misdemeanor Cases Filed 20-M07M-0039, Calhoun Sheriffs Department, Deputy C.J. Myers vs. Melissa Jean Shrader, Count 1: Driving Suspended, No Contest Plea. Count 2: Operation Read More…

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Calhoun County Magistrate Report for October

Felony Charges State of West Virginia vs. Stephen Paul Brown, 23M07F00002, Persons prohibited possessing firearms, Dismissed pursuant to plea agreement by Magistrate Richard Postalwait on 10/10/23. WV State Police, Brian E. Young vs. Lilly Marie Knopp, 23M07F00039, (1)Taking identity of another person, (2) Taking identity of another person, (3) Fraud and related activity in connection Read More…

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Calhoun Magistrate Report for September

FELONY CASES FILED Sheriff Warren Basnett vs. Michael Perry Richards, 23M07F00012, (1) Burglary, (2) Grand Larceny. Case dismissed by Magistrate Lora Davis on 9/13/23. WVSP, Sgt. Christopher J. Weekley vs. David A. Clary, 23M07F00034, Domestic Battery or Domestic Assault Third offense, Dismissed by Magistrate Richard Postalwait on 9/14/23. WVSP, Trooper Josh Richards vs. John Henry Read More…

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Calhoun Magistrate Report for June 2023

FELONY CASES WV State Police, TFC David C. Moore vs. BRAD LAND, 16M07F00023, Grand Larceny, Dismissed by Magistrate Richard Postalwait, June 23, 2023. WV, Jason P. Drake vs. Edward Allen Fields, 23M07F00023, Receiving or transferring stolen goods, Preliminary Hearing Waived on June 22, 2023 before Magistrate Lora Davis WV, TFC David C. Moore vs. Christopher Read More…

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Magistrate Court Report for Month of May

FELONY CASES Sheriff JW Basnett vs. Eric Joseph Blake, 23M07F00011, Receiving or Transferring Stolen Vehicle, Case Dismissed by Magistrate Lora Davis on 5/19/23 State of WV vs. April Carpenter, 23F00014, Failure to Appear, Case Dismissed by Magistrate Richard Postalwait on 5/17/23 State of WV vs. Thomas J. Roberts, 23F00015, Failure to meet an obligation to Read More…

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Calhoun County Magistrate Report for April

FELONY WV State Police, Trp. E.E. Taylor vs. Chadwick Hayden Hughes, 21M07F00017, Domestic Battery 3rd Offense, Dismissed by Magistrate Lora Davis on 4/4/23 State of WV vs. Chadwick Hayden Hughes, 21M07F000057, Failure to meet an obligation to provide support to a minor, Preliminary Hearing Waived, Magistrate Lora Davis, 4/4/23. West Virginia State Police, TFC David Read More…

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November/December Magistrate Reports

FELONY REPORTS Brian E. Young WVSP vs. Darrin Vaughn, 22M07F00033, Burning of a dwelling or outbuilding, first degree arson, Preliminary hearing waived by Magistrate Richard Postalwait on November 15, 2022. Sheriff Warren Basnett vs. Samantha Brooke Starcher, 22M07F00045 Transportation of prohibited items onto ground of jail or correctional facility, Preliminary hearing waived by Magistrate Richard Read More…