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Drug Lab Found in Berkeley County Home Lands Gerrardstown Man in Federal Prison
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (155+ words) MARTINSBURG, W. Va. "Meth sold out of a Berkeley County man's home led investigators to a drug lab. U. S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia Matt Harvey tells The Panhandle News Network Joseph Paul Boyer, 34, of Gerrardstown was sentenced in…...
Harvey Joined by Area Law Enforcement, FBI Director in Announcing Major Drug Arrests
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (1097+ words) MARTINSBURG, W. Va. " Flanked by local law enforcement and joined by FBI Director Kash Patel, US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia Matt Harvey announced multiple arrests following a two-year investigation into two multi-state drug trafficking organizations operating in…...
Update: Suspect in Carjacking Incident Under Arrest
1+ week, 1+ day ago (356+ words) MARTINSBURG, W. Va. " Police in Maryland have arrested a man who was suspected by West Virginia police were carjacking a family at gunpoint on Sunday. The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office identified the suspect as Jordon Larine Redfern, 30, of Martinsburg. He allegedly…...
Man Shot and Killed In Hagerstown Monday Night
2+ week, 1+ day ago (92+ words) The Panhandle News Network HAGERSTOWN, MD " A man was shot and killed in Hagerstown Monday night. Hagerstown Police Department Lt. Rebecca Fetchu tells The Panhandle News Network officers responded to the one-thousand block of Security Road around 10 Monday night for…...
BCSO Asks Social Media Poster To Cease Indicating an Affiliation with Sheriff's Office
2+ week, 5+ day ago (135+ words) The Panhandle News Network BCSO Asks Social Media Poster To Cease Indicating an Affiliation with Sheriff's Office MARTINSBURG, W. Va. " The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office says they've been made aware of a person posting on social media indicating an affiliation with…...
Suspect Charged with Attempted Murder in Stabbing of Meritus Medical Center Security Guard
3+ week, 5+ day ago (230+ words) HAGERSTOWN, MD " A Hagerstown man has been charged with attempted second-degree murder for allegedly stabbing a Meritus Medical Center security guard Thursday night, May 14 in the hospital cafeteria, according to court documents. Arrested was Timothy Franklin Wallech, 39, of Hagerstown, who…...
Combined, More than Three Decades in prison for Fentanyl Distributors in The Eastern Panhandle
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (160+ words) MARTINSBURG, W. Va. " Four men who sold fentanyl in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia were sentenced to a combined 33 and half years in prison." That sentencing was announced this week by US Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia…...
Three Local Meth Dealers Sentenced in Federal Court " The Panhandle News Network | WEPM & WCST
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (207+ words) MARTINSBURG, W. Va. " Three area men have been sentenced to a combined 48 years in federal prison for trafficking large quantities of methamphetamine in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. US Attorney for the Northern District Matt Harvey made the announcement this…...
Former "America's Most Wanted" Fugitive Sentenced for His Role in Multi-State Drug Trafficking Operation
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (172+ words) MARTINSBURG, W. Va." " One of the leaders in a larger drug trafficking operation in the Eastern Panhandle has been sentenced in federal court. Rose was on supervised release from a prior drug conviction in the Northern District of West Virginia during…...
BCS Shares Info on Officer Involved Shooting
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (40+ words) The Panhandle News Network BCS Shares Info on Officer Involved Shooting MARTINSBURG, W. Va- On Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1: 12 am, the West Virginia State Police were dispatched to the Green Frog...