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The following complaint was filed in the office of Magistrate Court of Richard Postalwait on July 11, 2022. Joe Allen O’Brien was arrested on March 18th, 2023 and released on a $3,000 bond posted by a bonding agency. The complaint filed by Cpl. Brian E. Young stated the following: On Friday, June 10, 2022 at Read More…
A two car signal six (traffic accident) was dispatched by Calhoun Control Wednesday morning, March 1st. Drivers Timothy Gafney and Chase Marks collided on Route 33/119 when Marks lost control of his vehicle. Trooper Brian Young wrote a warning ticket for Left of Center and Failure to Maintain Control to Marks. There was no injuries Read More…
In a complaint filed in Calhoun Magistrate Court, Corporal D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police stated that on February 1, 2023 Michelle Kellar advised him that she was assaulted by Tara Metz. She advised Cpl. Moore that she had been walking toward Walgreens and was walking a little behind Metz. Tara Metz turned Read More…
Based on information from a complaint filed by Nigel E. Jeffries, Prosecuting Attorney, on or about January 26, 2023, at approximately 11:30 p.m., 58 year old, Stephan Paul Brown, contacted Calhoun County 911 . Brown reported to Calhoun County 911 that prowlers at his residence broke into his window. Additionally, he stated that people on his property were wishing him harm. At this time, Cpl. Brian E. Young prompted State Police dispatch to take over the call, at which time they contacted the accused to gather additional information. He informed both Calhoun County and State Police dispatchers that he had a firearm in his possession with which to protect himself. Additionally, the accused appeared to be disoriented or confused, and it was suspected that he was possibly intoxicated or over-medicated. Cpl. Brian E. Young and Trooper Joshua Richards (collectively, “Officers”) of the West Virginia State Police traveled to the accused’s residence at 4005 Pink Road, Amoldsburg, Calhoun County, West Virginia. The Officers contacted the accused at approximately 1 a.m. on January 27, 2023. At that time, Brown took the Officers around the property, pointing out Read More…
In a complaint filed by Corporal D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police in the office of Magistrate Lora Davis on January 9, 2023, Cpl. Moore had attempted to to make contact with Stephan Kilgore on an unrelated investigation. He contacted him on his registered phone number on his sex offender registry in an Read More…
On Friday the 16th of December, 2022 at approximately 3:30 a.m. , Trooper J.D. Richards was going home down WV Rt. 16 Southbound in Chloe, Calhoun County, WV when he came across a 2000 GMC Yukon Bearing a Michigan Registration that wrecked into the ditch off the right side of the road. Trooper Richards noticed Read More…
A criminal complaint was filed in the Calhoun County Magistrate Court by Trooper J.D. Richards on the 12th day of December 2022 in the office of Magistrate Lora Davis. Trooper Richards informed the court that on or about July 29th, 2022 at approximately 10 p.m. he had received a complaint from Calhoun County Dispatch of Read More…
Trooper Brian Young was the investigating officer for a two car signal six (traffic accident) at around 5 p.m. in the 6400 block of Route 5 West Little Kanawha Highway. Bonnie Lemley was driving a silver Kia when she went to pull out of the way of a Cairo Ambulance that came up behind her Read More…
On Saturday the 5th of November, 2022 Trooper J.D. Richards was conducting a routine road patrol on South Calhoun Highway when he observed a silver Toyota Tacoma weaving back and forth out of lane, at times going completely to the opposite side of the roadway in blind turns. He activated his emergency lights and siren Read More…
On November 3rd, 2022 Cpl. Jeff Hunt of the West Virginia State Police was contacted by Calhoun 911 of a domestic situation on Pink Road, where a woman had been struck by her boyfriend. Three Officers arrived on scene, Cpl. Jeff Hunt, TFC S.A. McDonald and TFC E.C. Greathouse. Upon their arrival the victim showed Read More…
