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- Nov 28
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Shepherd University Becomes Partner in The Martinsburg Initiative
This press release was published by Shepherd University on November 10, 2016. Click here to view the original release. SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Shepherd University is partnering with Berkeley County Schools and the Martinsburg Police Department on The Martinsburg Initiative, an […]
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- Nov 18
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Detectives Albaugh & Luciano Promoted
On Thursday evening, November 17th, 2016, two of MPD’s Detectives, Adam Albaugh and Jared Luciano were sworn in to their new ranks as of Sergeant and Corporal. Congratulations Sergeant Albaugh and Corporal Luciano!
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- Nov 04
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Queen Street Antiques Ribbon Cutting
Congratulations to our Downtown neighbor, Queen Street Antiques on their ribbon cutting ceremony today. This new store is another great investment in our Downtown Historic District!
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- Nov 03
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Notice of Road Closure
On November 4, 2016, the area of the North Queen Street underpass will be closed for paving from midnight until approximately 10am. This section of roadway will be closed at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Queen Street and the […]
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- Oct 20
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37th Annual Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival
On Saturday October 22, 2016, the 37th Annual Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival will begin. As it has been in the past, one of the responsibilities of the Martinsburg Police Department is to ensure the race and parade routes are […]
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- Oct 17
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Construction-Related Street Closures
Due to an ongoing construction project, the 400 block of West John Street will be closed to thru traffic for an extended period of time. Residents in this block are still able to access the area only to the intersection […]
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- Sep 22
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Update on Thursday’s Police Activity at Martinsburg Schools
In light of police response involving schools within the City of Martinsburg on Thursday, Chief Maury Richards wishes to notify the community of the facts pertaining to today’s law enforcement activities. A number of false rumors were circulated, generating significant […]
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- Sep 07
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Martinsburg Crime Down as New Police Strategies Take Hold
The Martinsburg Police Department has announced significant decreases in major crime for the first eight months of 2016. “In 2016, MPD has been on a mission to knock down crime and improve safety in every neighborhood, and now we’re really […]
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- Aug 17
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Martinsburg Bike Night Parking Restrictions
Please find below the parking restrictions for Bike Night, which is scheduled for Saturday, August 20th. The event is scheduled from 5pm- 11pm. Our department will also be placing flyers on vehicles to advise them of the upcoming restrictions. No […]
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- Aug 16
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Martinsburg Drug House Ordinance Utilized for First Time
The Martinsburg Police Department today announced the first use of the City’s new “Drug and Gang House” ordinance. Last Thursday, Police Chief Maury Richards appeared before the City’s Chief Magistrate to obtain the first Order of Abatement under the innovative […]
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