WHEELING — A total of 31 people from West Virginia and Ohio have been indicted in connection with a drug distribution operation running in Wetzel and Tyler counties. Jason Michael Gorrell of 2790 Haddox Run Road, Pennsboro, has been indicted with one felony count of child neglect resulting in bodily injury. Taylor D. Dropps, 28, of 117 Graham Avenue, Sistersville, has been indicted with one felony count of destruction of property, one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol, and one felony count of attempted escape from the custody of law enforcement officer. The following persons were indicted by a grand jury sitting in the Circuit Court of Tyler County, on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Trial dates and bond returns for indictments in June will be on July 1 at 9 a.m. The Randolph County grand jury returned 41 indictments Monday. The following individuals are to report on May 24 before the Honorable Thomas H. Ewing, Judge of the Circuit Court of Fayette County, West Virginia, at 9 a.m., in the courtroom of the Fayette County Courthouse Annex for arraignment. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant. Marshall County Courthouse 600 Seventh Street Moundsville, WV 26041 304-845-1727 Fax 304-843-5079. Tyler County is located just below the northern panhandle of West Virginia. An indictment is a mere accusation, and all of these persons are presumed by the law to be innocent of any crime unless and until they are determined to be guilty in an appropriate legal proceeding. Robert E. Martin, 35, of 54 Wheeler Run Road, Middlebourne, has been indicted with two felony counts of burglary, one misdemeanor count of petit larceny, two misdemeanor counts of domestic battery, and one misdemeanor count of domestic assault. Joshua Ray Amelotte, 25, Buckhannon, possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine. Date: December 1, 2020 Contact: newsroom@ci.irs.gov Wheeling, WV — Roger Lee Stevens, of Middlebourne, West Virginia, is facing tax fraud charges. ACCUSED: Davaun Alonzo Ambush of Keyser, WV - Crime: “Strangulation”, felony, - Crime: “Domestic Battery”, misdemeanor, 2. The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office investigated this matter. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. It does not establish guilt or innocence. Dusty James Doman, 29, of Morgantown, was indicted for one count of fleeing in a vehicle from law enforcement while driving under the influence of alcohol or under the influence of a controlled substance. Terry L. Adkins Jr, grand larceny. By Chris Edwardsnews@tylercountybooster.com WOODVILLE – A Tyler County grand jury has indicted the streaming media service provider Netflix, Inc. for promoting depictions of “the lewd exhibition” of a child. GRAFTON, W.Va. – The Taylor County Grand Jury has released the list of indictments for the September 2019 term. A Greenbrier County Grand Jury handed up criminal indictments against 30 individuals this week. Barnhart, age 56, was indicted on two counts of “Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.” Lee Roy Riter, 48, of 4098 Indian Creek Road, Alma, has been indicted with one felony count of domestic battery – third offense. The IRS investigated. 31 Ohio and West Virginia Residents are Indicted in Connection to a Drug Distribution Operation in Wetzel and Tyler Counties WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Two grand juries have returned indictments against 31 individuals from Ohio and West Virginia on charges involving methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin distribution that spanned multiple states, United States Attorney Bill Powell … In a separate case the grand jury indicted Lance Tyler, 40, of Charleston, on a charge of first degree robbery. An indictment is a formal charge made against a person by a grand jury. Tyler Fulton, 24, of Racine, Ohio, was indicted for Theft, a felony of the fourth degree. Indictments are formal charges, not determinations of guilt. Megan Renee Forrester, 33, of 301 Stealey Street, Middlebourne, has been indicted with one felony count of driving under the influence of alcohol causing serious bodily injury. Tyler County became the third county in the state, following Putnam and Cabell, to be resolved as a Second Amendment Sanctuary, when the County Commissioners approved the resolution at … William Kauff, 43, of Pomeroy, Ohio was indicted for Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree. Stevens was indicted on one count of "Corrupt Endeavor to Obstruct or Impede the Due Administration of the Internal Revenue Laws," one count of "Failure to Pay Income Tax," and one count of "Failure to File Income Tax Return." Harold D. Brookover, 42, of Arvilla Road, St. Marys, has been indicted with one felony count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (methamphetamine). Henthorn, age 25, was indicted on three counts of “Threatening to Kill the President of the United States.” Henthorn is accused of threatening on Facebook and elsewhere to kill President Donald Trump in January 2019 in Tyler County. Those indicted are: ¯ Chad Anderson, 38, 4403 Wells St., Weirton, grand larceny; two counts conspiracy. Defendants for whom indictments were returned are to appear for docket day at 9:30 a.m. before Mercer County Circuit Judge Derek Swope Monday, Feb. 26 to enter a plea and learn their first court dates. Stevens is also accused of failing to pay income tax for 2016, as well as failing to file an income tax return for 2018. Patrick W. Bragg, conspiracy An indictment is a mere accusation, and all of these persons are presumed by the law to be innocent of any crime unless and until they are determined to be guilty in an appropriate legal proceeding. Tyler County was named after John Tyler Sr., father of the 10th President of the United States of America John Tyler. After the grand jury indictments were handed down, Kerry Evans, 50, of Colmesneil, turned himself in at the Tyler County Jail. A Cabell County grand jury also returned the following indictments in September. MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A Berkeley County, W.Va., grand jury on Friday returned 50 indictments, according to Prosecuting Attorney Catie Wilkes Delligatti. Maverick R. Stewart, 28, of 243 N. Wells Street, Sistersville, has been indicted with one felony count of conspiracy to commit an offense against the state and two felony counts of delivery of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County grand jury indicted a total of 28 individuals this week, including a Virginia man who allegedly gave police a false name when accused of shooting another man in the leg. WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Roger Lee Stevens, of Middlebourne, West Virginia, is facing tax fraud charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Kimberly Sue Wayne, 39, of 106 S. Wells Street, Sistersville, has been indicted with one felony count of distribution of obscene matter to a minor and two misdemeanor counts of nonconsensual disclosure of private intimate images. Jamie Ann Tanner, 38, of 7 Klondike Road, Alma, has been indicted with one felony count of failure to render aid. Stevens, 62, was indicted on one count of “Corrupt Endeavor to Obstruct or Impede the Due Administration of the Internal Revenue Laws,” one count of “Failure to Pay Income Tax,” and one count of “Failure to File Income Tax Return.” Those indicted are presumed innocent unless convicted. West Virginia State Police said Thorus Hawkins, 29, held a woman captive in […] Charged by the grand jury, according to Hinkle:. Brandyn Martin, 25, of St. Albans, was indicted on one count of first degree arson. Log into Facebook to start sharing and connecting with your friends, family, and people you know. An indictment is merely an accusation. Matthew E. Lang IV, 40, of 505120 State Route 7, New Matamoras, has been indicted with one felony count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (methamphetamine). Tyler County man facing firearms charges WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Dale Robert Barnhart, of Alma, West Virginia, was indicted today on firearms charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. WHEELING — Law enforcement officials in West Virginia and Ohio have cracked a local drug distribution organization, resulting in the indictments of 31 people. The following persons were indicted by a grand jury sitting in the Circuit Court of Tyler County, on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. A total of 39 people were indicted, including a Grafton man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her apartment for several days. Lavar Anthony ONeal, 39, of Newport News, Virginia, originally gave the name of Marvin Sills to Upshur County Sheriff’s deputies […] Tyler County, WV. Stevens faces up to three years of incarceration and a fine of up to $250,000 for the corruption count and faces up to one year of incarceration and a fine of up to $100,000 for the other two counts. According to a press release by WVSP Sgt. Virginia Kate Robinson, 29, of Rural Retreat was indicted on a drug possession charge. NEW CUMBERLAND — A grand jury in Hancock County this week returned indictments against 24 people, according to the Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. The Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office investigated this matter. Additionally, the state is witnessing the fruition of the vaccine rollout to all education staff as well […] Stevens, 62, was indicted on one count of “Corrupt Endeavor to Obstruct or Impede the Due Administration of the Internal Revenue Laws,” one count of “Failure to Pay Income Tax,” and one count of “Failure to File Income Tax Return.”  Stevens is accused of failing to pay income taxes from 2005 to 2009. Seth Michael Morris, 31, of 107 Leon Street, Paden City, has been indicted with one felony count of burglary, one felony count and one misdemeanor count of destruction of property, one felony count of entry of a building other than a dwelling, one felony count of strangulation, one misdemeanor count of domestic battery, one misdemeanor count of unlawful restraint, one misdemeanor count of battery, one misdemeanor count of assault, and one misdemeanor count of petit larceny. The grand jury will review more presentments Tuesday. Address filings to the Tyler County Circuit Clerk, Candy Warner Tyler County Courthouse P.O. On February 9, 2016, the Tyler County Sheriffs Office presented 11 individuals for indictment to the February term of the Tyler County Grand Jury. Tyler James Wyankoop, 25, unknown address, was indicted for one count of grand larceny, and one count of felony escape from Pruntytown Correctional Facility. Of the indictments, Prosecuting Attorney Luke Furbee commented, “I commend the hard work of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Tyler County Sheriff’s Office, the West Virginia State Police, and all of the other law enforcement agencies that contributed to this prosecution. WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Roger Lee Stevens, of Middlebourne, West Virginia, is facing tax fraud charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Katherine Elizabeth Moore, 47, last known address of 127 Springdale Street, Sistersville, has been indicted with one felony count of unlawful wounding. Colby J. Acree, 30, of 28 Rose Street – Lot 79N, New Martinsville, has been indicted with one felony count of destruction of property, one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol, and one felony count of attempted escape from the custody of law enforcement officer. Call 1-855-WVA-FEDS or Email wvafeds@usdoj.gov if you have information about public corruption in your community. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The September meeting of the Kanawha County grand jury handed up indictments on 68 defendants Friday. Henthorn faces up to five years incarceration and a … Assistant U.S. Attorney Danae DeMasi-Lemon is prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (WV News) — Upshur County grand jurors have handed up 31 indictments, according to Prosecutor Bryan Hinkle. Copyright © Tyler Star News | https://www.tylerstarnews.com | 720 Wells Street, Sistersville, WV 26175 | 304-652-4141 | Ogden Newspapers | The Nutting Company. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF TYLER, TO-WIT: At a Regular Meeting of the County Commission of Tyler County, West Virginia, held at the Courthouse thereof on the 24th day of November, 2020, the following Order was made and entered: SECOND REVISED ORDER ON PUBLIC ACCESS, ATTENDANCE, AND RESPONSE TO COVID-19 STATE OF EMERGENCY * Lonnie Faircloth, at approximately 12:30 p.m. Dec. 23, Trooper First Class M. C. Morgan met with family members at the WVSP Charles Town Detachment, who advised their loved one was missing. Judge David W. Hummel, Jr. Marshall County Courthouse 600 Seventh Street Moundsville, WV 26041 304-845-3505 Fax 304-845-2522. The Mineral County Grand Jury has released the latest list of incidents which includes: 1. In the January 2021 term of Upshur County Circuit Court, a total of 28 individuals were charged in 31 indictments handed up by an Upshur County grand jury, according to a press release from the Upshur County Prosecuting Attorney Bryan Hinkle’s office. Charleston, W.Va. — The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and Department of Education (WVDE) have reviewed the data and heard the voices of state and national health officials: our schools are safe for both students and teachers. James Douglas Ryan, 39, of Wytheville was indicted on a charge of being a felon with a weapon or ammunition. Marissa M. Shepherd (aka Marissa M. Light), 33, of 242 S. Wells Street, Sistersville, has been indicted with one felony count of conspiracy to commit an offense against the state, two felony counts of delivery of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), and two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (methamphetamine and heroin). ACCUSED:Zachary Russell Jones of Westernport, MD - … The IRS issued a notice to Stevens, and later to Stevens’ bank, that his assets would be levied to pay the debt owed to the IRS. Indictments are formal charges, not determinations of guilt. Other noteworthy indictments included a host of drug charges, multiple child abuse cases and four attempted murder charges. In December, the West Virginia State Police first began investigating the death of Nancy Lee Dougherty, 35, after she went missing approximately two weeks prior. A Greenbrier County Grand Jury handed up indictments against 44 people in the February session. MIDDLEBOURNE — A former Tyler Consolidated Middle School teacher has been indicted by the Tyler County Grand Jury on accusations she sent nude photos of herself to two of her students. Kayla Joanne Gorrell, 31, of 2790 Haddox Run Road, Pennsboro, has been indicted with one felony count of child neglect resulting in bodily injury. Tyler Scott Riggins, 29, of Max Meadows was indicted on a felony destruction of property charge. Michael Eli Neff, 59, of 72 Danny E. Neff Drive, Middlebourne, has been indicted with one misdemeanor account of driving under the influence of alcohol – aggravated. TAYLOR COUNTY— The Taylor County Jury met earlier this week to hear multiple cases and handed down 28 indictments to 26 individuals. ¯ Eric Davidson, 38, 4100 Labelle Ave., Weirton, grand larceny; two counts fraudulent use of […] The following individuals had true bills returned: John Wesley Thomas of Alma, WV was indicted on a one count indictment for Malicious Wounding for an incident that occurred at the Tyler County Speedway on the 3rd day of July 2015. Teresa Tess Anderson-Mats, age 37, of Thornton, was indicted on three counts of felony child neglect, in addition to one count of third-offense shoplifting. What is the Project Safe Neighborhood initiative. Three of those people were indicted … As the IRS began directing the bank to turn over funds in Stevens’ account, it is alleged that Stevens began removing funds from the account to impede the IRS from collecting the $22,066 debt. Indicted, including a grafton man accused of sexually assaulting a woman her... 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