Police and Courts

Recent sentences by Magistrate Kermit Ambrose:

Randy H. McPeak, 44, of Berkeley Springs was sentenced on Tuesday, March 20,

The Morgan County man accused of murdering his adopted son

The Morgan County man accused of murdering his adopted son with a handgun last June 2011 is expected to enter a plea in the case before Circuit Judge Gina Groh on Monday, March 19

A local man convicted in 2007 on federal charges of possession of video records of obscene and lewd materials was arrested by the West Virginia State Police on Thursday, March 1.

Police are investigating what they are considering a “suspicious death” last weekend at a local restaurant.

A new steel lock box designated for the collection of unused prescription medicine was installed on Monday, March 12 in the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department.

Two men believed to be responsible for multiple burglaries and thefts across Morgan County