The Morgan County, West Virginia’s Sheriff’s office has released its weekly report for the week of October 28, 2018.
October 28, 2018
Cpl. Barney and Eastern Panhandle Special Response Team were deployed in Jefferson County for a high profile felony arrest warrant execution. Two subjects arrested without injury or incident.
Sgt. Shambaugh responded to a welfare check on Shanghai Road.
Chief Walter assisted state police with suspicious vehicle on Green Gate Road.
Chief Walter responded to domestic to assist state police on Chestnut Oak Lane. Verbal only.
Deputy Jenkins responded to a shoplifting at Thrift Store on Union Street to assist state police.
Deputy Jenkins responded to a suspicious vehicle at 7-11. Unfounded.
Deputy Jenkins responded to a welfare check on Shanghai Road. Accidental.
Deputy Jenkins investigated a crash on Cacapon Road.
Deputy Jenkins responded to shots heard on Miller Lane with Natural Resources Police.
Deputy Jenkins responded to Turtle Lane for suspicious vehicle. GOA.
October 29, 2018
Deputy Jenkins investigated a single car crash on Cacapon Road.
Deputy Roper and Chief Walter investigated a single car crash on Highland Ridge Road.
Deputy Jenkins and Sgt. Shambaugh arrested James D. Harman, Jr, 29, for felony possession with intent to deliver suspected methamphetamine and Jonathan R. Seager, 28, for possession of marijuana.
Captain Stapleton arrested Chelsie N. Norris, 25, for felony financial exploitation.
Deputy Roper arrested Mark A. Beddow, 35, for revocation of probation.
Sgt. Shambaugh assisted state police with emergency protection order service and removal on subject from residence on Oak Lane.
Captain Stapleton received an internet fraud on Craigslist complaint. Advised victim of options.
Captain Stapleton received a harassment complaint. Advised of options.
Chief Walter and Deputy Roper responded to a dispute call on Cacapon Road.
Deputy Roper responded to station to handle a property dispute complaint. Advised of options.
Deputy Roper responded to War Memorial Hospital for a report of child shot with BB gun. Accidental incident.
Deputy Roper handled a VIN verification on Rainbow Hill Road.
Deputy Jenkins responded to Lee Circle for welfare check. All secure.
October 30, 2018
Sgt. Shambaugh responded to juvenile complaint on Chelsea Lane. Advised of options.
Sgt. Shambaugh responded to suspicious circumstances on Duckwall Road. Unfounded.
Sheriff Bohrer handled a VIN verification on Finch Drive.
Sheriff Bohrer responded to an alarm on Packing House Road. All secure.
Deputy Roper and Chief Walter responded to Stone Drift Lane for an assault call.
Chief Walter responded to an injured deer call on Valley Road. DOA.
Cpl. Barney responded to a cell phone complaint at Berkeley Springs High School.
Deputy Roper responded to Howard Street for a destruction of property. Advised of options.
Deputy Roper handled a VIN verification at Skeeters Auto body.
Deputy Jenkins responded to welfare check on valley Road. All secure.
October 31, 2018
Members of sheriff’s department and court security staff received four hours of decision shooting training on a simulator at Veteran’s Affairs Center in Martinsburg.
Deputy Link and K9 Ronan received eight hours of K9 training with Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department.
Deputy Roper investigated a battery in Great Cacapon. He arrested Logan L. Fisher, 25, for the crime of battery.
Cpl. Barney and Sheriff Bohrer arrested Chad Gauman, 35, for obstructing an officer.
Sgt. Shambaugh responded to a welfare check on Bowers lane. Canceled enroute.
Sheriff Bohrer and Deputy Reserves provided extra patrols for Halloween.
Sheriff Bohrer responded to a reckless driver complaint on Laurel Avenue. Subject located and
cautioned.
Chief Walter responded to a hold up alarm on Camp Hill Road. False alarm.
Chief Walter responded to an injured deer call on Valley Road. DOA.
Lt. Place responded to an alarm on Patrick Place. Secure.
Lt. Place responded to a drunk subject call on Johnson Mill Road at US 522. Unfounded.
Lt. Place responded to a road rage call on US 522 at Widmeyer Elementary. Both drivers located and given citations.
Cpl. Barney responded to Warm Springs Middle School for vapes report x 2.
Deputy Link attended K9 training in Jefferson County.
November 1, 2018
Cpl. Barney investigated a battery on Harrison Avenue.
Cpl. Lemon investigated a leaving the scene of a property damage crash on Clone Run Road.
Captain Stapleton received a complaint of bus drivers complaining of drivers failing to obey bus lights. Directed patrols assigned.
Cpl. Lemon responded to an illegal drug complaint on Paw Paw Road. Investigation pending.
Cpl. Barney responded to a welfare check on Round Hill Drive. Unfounded.
Cpl. Barney investigated a battery complaint from North Washington Street.
Cpl. Barney responded to a welfare check at Berkeley Springs High School.
Deputy L. Shambaugh responded to Fairview Drive for lost property.
Deputy Link responded to Round Hill Circle for welfare check. All secure.
Deputy Link and K9 Ronan assisted Berkeley Springs Police with vehicle search.
November 2, 2018
Deputy Link arrested Christopher McCauley, 23, for capias warrant.
Deputy Link arrested Danielle N. Smith, 32 for capias warrant.
Deputy L. Shambaugh investigated a single vehicle fatality crash on Winchester Grade Road.
Deputy L. Shambaugh investigated a larceny and destruction of property at Cherry Run Store.
Deputy Link investigated a fraudulent schemes on Timber Lane.
Lt. Place investigated cultivating marijuana on Bernice Drive.
Cpl. Lemon investigated a leaving the scene of property damage crash on Fairfax Street.
Sheriff Bohrer, Lt. Place, Deputy L. Shambaugh and Deputy Tony Link responded to barricaded
subject with a gun call on Bernice Drive to assist state police. Subject eventually disarmed and arrested. Investigation and arrest handled by state police.
Cpl. Lemon responded to an alarm on Harrison Avenue at school board. False activation by employee.
Cpl. Lemon responded to a traffic hazard on River Road. GOA.
Cpl. Lemon responded to a destruction of property on Wood Lawn Drive. Civil not criminal issue. No law enforcement action.
Cpl. Lemon responded to a road rage incident on Fairfax Street.
Cpl. Barney handled two truants from Berkeley Springs High and Warm Springs Middle School.
Cpl. Barney responded to a traffic complaint on Fairfax Street.
Deputy L. Shambaugh and Link responded to assist EMS with suicidal patient on Maryland Lane.
November 3, 2018
Deputy L. Shambaugh investigated a larceny and unauthorized use of motor vehicle on Fawn Run Lane.
Cpl. Lemon responded to an alarm on Persimmon Tree Lane. Secure.
Deputy L. Shambaugh responded to Fairfax Street for complaint. Civil issue, no police action.
Deputy Link responded to River Road for welfare check. Negative contact.