Author Archive for Marybeth Cole

Martinsburg Police Department Chief Maury Richards has announced he will be stepping down from his position later this Spring. Richards submitted a letter notifying Mayor George Karos, City Manager Mark Baldwin, and the City Council that he will be resigning […]

The Martinsburg Police Department’s Spring 2020 recruitment campaign is in high gear. MPD announced today its next test scheduled for March 14, 2020. To be eligible, candidates must apply by Friday, March 6th at 5:00 p.m. Applications can be found […]

The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the initiation of their latest two cases under the city’s innovative “Drug House Ordinance” for the properties at 311 W. John Street and 117 Whitney Way after drug investigations and search warrants by MPD […]

           The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the initiation of their latest case under the city’s innovative “Drug House Ordinance” for the rental property at 727 Virginia Avenue after a drug investigation and search warrant by […]

The Martinsburg Police Department announced today that the two juvenile offenders responsible for the recent shooting incident in the parking lot of the Foxcroft Avenue Taco Bell are in custody. On September 6, 2091 at 6:20 p.m., MPD officers responded […]

          The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the initiation of three more cases under the city’s “Drug House Ordinance” for the rental properties at 719 ½ Faulkner Avenue, 301 S. Kentucky Avenue, and 314 N. Queen […]

The Martinsburg Police Department will be hosting our fourth annual National Night Out Against Crimes at War Memorial Park in Martinsburg on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Since National Night Out’s beginning in 1984, police departments and […]

The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the initiation of another case under the city’s “Drug House Ordinance” for the rental property at 208 W. Martin Street following an intensive drug investigation, search warrant, and arrest for Heroin Distribution from the […]

            Chief Maury Richards announced the successful resolution of another Drug House Ordinance case and praised the responsible action of the landlord to fix the problem.  Close cooperation between the Martinsburg Police Department and Ms. […]