The shooter has been charged in juvenile court with reckless homicide. 304-728-3273, Magistrate Arthena Roper Refer to the West Virginia State Candidate Listing By Office to search by county. Jataia Michelle Johnson was charged with one count of felony destruction of property. Derrick Eugene Faust was charged with three counts of sexual assault in the second degree, five counts of sexual abuse in the first degree, one count of battery and one count of unlawful restraint. STEUBENVILLE A Jefferson County grand jury returned 14 indictments Wednesday, among them a 37-year-old Dillonvale man ordered to stand trial for his wifes murder last month. Ethan Scott Horseman, 21, was charged with two counts of child abuse causing bodily injury. You may contact us at countyclerkcontactus@jeffersoncountywv.org, 2023 County of Jefferson, West Virginia. Becoming partly cloudy and windy. The indictment alleges Smith, 37, had 60 grams of cocaine and six grams of fentanyl in his possession during an April 11 traffic stop in Steubenville and that he tried to get rid of the evidence. By Jessica Wilt jmanuel@journal-news.net. Police allege he was uncooperative when they took him into custody and repeatedly threatened harm to the arresting officer. Alderson and Tyler were named in separate indictments charging each of them with two counts of having weapons while under disability, an American Tactical Milsport firearm with a drug magazine and a loaded Smith & Wesson, also June 30 in Steubenville. 304-267-1340 tmilbourne@journal-news.net, Jefferson County deputies seize drugs, offer warning to public, Berkeley County press conference outlines 158 indictments, Berkeley County grand jury returns additional indictments, Velocity Dance Team gets ready to compete in Nationals, Harris attempts to make Berkeley Springs history, GALLERY: Martinsburg at No. Mahogany Ann Luke, 31, 459 S. 5th St., Steubenville, child endangerment, a felony. Kristopher Michael Williamson, 29, 2710 County Road 11, Dillonvale, felonious assault. Jefferson County Commission, West Virginia Accessibility Statement; Fleet and Facilities Management; Elected Officials. (Jefferson County) Web24 HOUR JURY LINE: 304.725.3544 or Toll Free at 800.791.6673. Authorities described that weapon as some sort of machete or sword. The Clerk and the Commission disclaim all warranties either expressed or implied connected with the use of the service. Error! William Joseph Conklin was charged with one count of battery on a law enforcement officer, third or subsequent offense; one count of obstruction and one count of intimidation of a public official. The indictment alleges Blue, 25, had cocaine, a controlled substance, in his possession in Mingo Junction July 30 and that he did knowingly sell or offer to sell it. Winds NW at 20 to 30 mph. Luke allegedly struck a 5-year-old in the face July 20 in Steubenville. Kyeston Marquis Brown was charged with one count of child abuse, two counts of domestic battery, two counts of domestic assault and one count of misdemeanor destruction of property. The week's most-read stories, delivered Sunday mornings. Smith allegedly submitted forged prescriptions for codeine at A&B Pharmacy, Steubenville, and Krogers in Wintersville, then called the stores repeatedly to make sure they were being filled, police had said. There was a problem saving your notification. STEUBENVILLE A Jefferson County grand jury returned 14 indictments Wednesday, among them a 37-year-old Dillonvale man ordered to stand trial for his wifes murder last month. Lanham had said they argued over a flashlight and when he stood up to walk away, she grabbed his shoulder so he couldnt leave and when he pushed her off him she tripped and fell. Jefferson County Commission, West Virginia Accessibility Statement; Fleet and Facilities Management; Elected Officials. Judge Michael D. Lorensen Berkeley County Judicial Center 380 West South Street, Suite 4402 Martinsburg, WV 25401 304-267-1340 Fax: 304-267-1341. Joshua A. Martinsburg, WV 25401 WebCounty Clerk-Main Office & Vital Statistics + Birth, Marriage & Death Records; Applying for a Marriage License; Trustee Sales; Voter Registration & Elections-2022 General Election Apr 25, 2022. Authorities say the three were taken into custody when police raided a house where two controlled buys had been made and allegedly found guns and drugs inside. Authorities allege Skavenski, 38, was drunk at the wheel April 28 when he pulled into oncoming traffic on the John Scott Connector at U.S. Route 22 in Steubenville to pass and crashed his 2015 Equinox head-on into an oncoming vehicle. Latonya K. Burton, 47, was charged with felony attempt to obtain money, goods or other property by false pretense, uttering. The girlfriend reached out to the parents of the victim, according to court records, and the victims father then contacted police. County Government Elected Officials County Clerk. WebJefferson County Clerk's Office Attn: Voter Registration & Elections PO Box 208 Charles Town WV 25414 . Authorities allege Johnson didnt know the woman and fled only when the victims teenaged daughter came downstairs and saw her. The indictment alleges Taylor violated a protection order issued by a Hancock County magistrate on May 4; that he knowingly caused or attempted to cause physical harm to a member of his family, having previously been convicted of domestic violence in March 2007 in Martins Ferry; and that the family member believed he would cause them serious physical harm. MARTINSBURG A Jefferson County Grand Jury returned 38 indictments during the September term this week, including a pair charged with allegedly concealing a deceased humans body. A defendant is presumed innocent under the law until and unless proven guilty. Please enable JavaScript in your browser for a better user experience. A grand jury was not convened in January of this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. USAO Monitor Selection for Corporate Criminal Enforcement. 304-728-3271, Magistrate Vicki Y. The following candidates have filed candidacy forms for election in Jefferson County. NEW CUMBERLAND The Hancock County Board of Education has canceled a special WHEELING Though economic factors led to an unrealized loss in assets of nearly $29 million, the Most Rev. Prosecutors allege a city police officer had spotted Blackwell on a motorcycle June 21 and, realizing there was a warrant for his arrest, signaled him to pull over but he fled instead. Jefferson Co. grand jury returns indicitments. Also indicted was Jonathan Terrell Bray, 636 Grandview Ave., Steubenville, having weapons while under disability, improperly handling a firearm in a motor vehicle and tampering with evidence. An aggravated drug possession charge also was added. The two-count felony murder indictment returned against Joshua Jerome Woodland, 30, carries firearm specifications. MARTINSBURG A Jefferson County Grand Jury returned 38 indictments during the September term this week, including a pair charged with allegedly concealing a deceased humans body. CHARLES TOWN The January term of the Jefferson County grand jury concluded last week, returning 32 indictments. CHARLES TOWN The Jefferson County grand jury returned indictments for several cases recently including one case that involved a man facing several counts including grand larceny, breaking and entering an automobile and burglary. Field tests indicated a positive presence of methamphetamine. Those persons who are unable to make it to the Jefferson County Courthouse during early voting or to their polling place on Election Day may be eligible to receive an absentee ballot. Fax: 267-3883, Judge David M. Hammer A search of Pecks vehicle and person led to a plastic tube in the front pants pocket, found by Morgan. Morgans report indicated that Peck initially exited Route 9 at Leetown Road, then again at Short Road, traveling sometimes in excess of 100 mph and ending up on U.S. Route 11, where he exited onto Hobart Circle and slowed down. Charles Town, WV 25414 Weekly roundup of local sports news, delivered Sunday mornings. P.O. They have not been indexed so you must click on Image Search to find the images. The Jefferson County clerk reserves the right to make changes to the information displayed through this service, and/or the manner in which the information is displayed, at any time and without notice. WebJefferson County Grand Jury returns 38 indictments this week. Information concerning absentee voting can be found on the website of the, - Precincts 6, 7, 20, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28A, and 28B, - Precincts 2, 3, 4, 12, 16, 19, 23A, 23B, 24A, and 24B, - Precincts 13, 14, 15, 17, 21A, 21B, 31, 32, 33, and 36, The West Virginia Secretary of State's Office has published, a description of each proposed amendment, along with full text, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Jefferson County Commission, West Virginia Accessibility Statement, Jefferson County Historic Landmarks Commission, Law Enforcement, Court, and Legal Resources, West Virginia Department of Transportation, Boards and Commissions - Appointment Form, West Virginia State Candidate Listing By Office. A grand jury was not convened in January of this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Catch up on high school sports every Saturday morning. Prosecutors said he fled through the downtown area, eventually making a left onto Tweed Avenue where his truck stalled and he was taken into custody. State-level candidates file with the Secretary of State's office. Tyree M. Smith was charged with one count of third offense driving under the influence, one count of interlock violation and one count no passing zone. Morgan County Courthouse 304-264-1969 Applications can either be mailed via USPS or emailed to the clerk at the respective addresses here: Jefferson County Clerk's Office CHARLES TOWN A Jefferson County grand jury convened last week, returning with 51 indictments. Partly cloudy skies. Jan 24, 2022. A second indictment charges Gulan, 50, with possession of drugs with a forfeiture specification, a felony, and misdemeanor child endangerment in Steubenville May 7. The superseding indictment added a third count, tampering with evidence. Sep 26, 2021 Updated Dec 8, 2022. 119 North George Street Shannon, 41, allegedly waited outside an Adena bar for an 80-year-old man his girlfriend had told him was being rude to her, and when the senior came outside, ran up to him, screaming and spitting in (his) face, then picked (him) up in the air and body-slammed him. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 Jefferson County man indicted on fentanyl charge MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA Gary Lee Winston, of Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, was indicted today on a fentanyl charge, Authorities allege Taylor, in the midst of a divorce, spotted his estranged wife on state Route 7 and attempted to run her off the road in a construction zone in southern Jefferson County and had blocked her in when he realized a bystander was actually filming the whole thing..