Police and Courts

Recent sentences by Magistrate Kermit Ambrose:

One man was sentenced and probation was revoked for two others by Circuit Judge Gina Groh in Morgan County Circuit Court on November 19.

Shannon D. Marshall, 21, of Barber Lane, Berkeley Springs, was given a suspended sentence of 2-to-16 years in prison after pleading guilty to breaking and entering, driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages while his license was revoked, and destruction of property. The charges all arose from a break-in in February.

Recent sentences by Magistrate Kermit Ambrose:

Travis Richard Thompson, 31, of Wilson Court, Berkeley Springs, was sentenced to four jail terms of one year each and was ordered to pay $667 court costs for three counts of marijuana possession and one count of larceny. All but six months and one day of the jail terms were suspended.

A man with Morgan County connections has been added to the Sex Offender Registry maintained by the West Virginia State Police. The complete registry, including the current addresses of those listed, is available at the State Police website: www.wvstatepolice. com.

Chief Deputy Vince Shambaugh reported the following calls from November 19 through November 26:

November 19

Chief Deputy Vince Shambaugh reported these recent calls:

November 5

A Morgan County resident has been added to the Sex Offender Registry maintained by the West Virginia State Police. The complete registry, including the current addresses of those listed, is available at the State Police website: www.wvstatepolice.com.

LAWRENCE GORDON STODDARD

Recent sentences by Magistrate Greg Miller:

Chief Deputy Vince Shambaugh reported these recent calls:

October 26

Recent sentences by Magistrate Kermit Ambrose:

Wendy Lynn Smith, 34, of Valley Road, Berkeley Springs, was sentenced to 30 days in jail and ordered to pay $286 fine & court costs for reckless driving. Under the plea agreement, charges of battery and leaving the scene of an accident were dismissed.