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- Apr 29
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MPD Implements New Police-Canine Handler Policy
The Martinsburg Police Department announced today that its new policy establishing that MPD supervisors will no longer also serve as canine handlers will go into effect as scheduled on May 1, 2016. Craig Phelps, the Department’s current canine handler, will continue […]
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- Apr 23
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Martinsburg Police Department Announces New Canine Policy
Martinsburg Police Chief Maury Richards today announced a new police canine policy “that will both improve the quality of police supervision and also allow us to utilize the full potential of our canine to more effectively fight heroin in our […]
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- Apr 15
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Downtown Road Maintenance 4/17/2016
From the City of Martinsburg: The WV Division of Highways has informed the City of Martinsburg of plans for paving (repairs) in downtown Martinsburg on Sunday night, April 17, 2016. The public is being notified there will be “NO PARKING” […]
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- Apr 06
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MPD Announces Arrest in Animal Cruelty and Child Neglect Case
On March 11, 2016 Patrolman First Class Lehman of the Martinsburg Police Department responded to 330 Auburn St. in Martinsburg in reference to complaints from area residents of an offensive odor coming from the house. The resident, Ms. Goldie Cross […]
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- Mar 17
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Officer Erin Gibbons Recognized for Outstanding Community Service
On March 8, 2016, Patrolman First Class Erin Gibbons was presented with an award for his actions during a house fire which occurred this past October. The award was presented to him by Ms. Sarah Britt, who is an advocate […]
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- Mar 16
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MPD to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
The Martinsburg Police Department will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint on Saturday, March 19, 2016 beginning at 10PM which will conclude on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at 4AM. The location of the checkpoint will be in the 600 block of […]
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- Mar 14
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MPD Announces Relaunch of Citizens’ Police Academy
The Martinsburg Police Department is pleased to announce that it will once again be conducting a Citizens’ Police Academy, which is scheduled to begin on April 27, 2016. The Citizens’ Police Academy is a 10-week course that will provide members […]
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- Mar 08
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MPD Announces March, 2016 Officer of the Month
During the past eight weeks, thousands of people from Martinsburg and across the country have been blown away by the amazing quality of the Martinsburg Police Department’s new website and social media accounts. This month, MPD is proud to recognize […]
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- Mar 04
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Three Arrested in Reverse Prostitution Investigation
On the evening of March 3, 2016, officers from the Martinsburg Police Department conducted a reverse prostitution investigation in which a female confidential informant was utilized and subjects were being targeted as persons known to pick up prostitutes in the […]
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- Mar 03
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MPD Announces Drug and Fugitive Arrests
On March 2, 2016 officers from the Martinsburg Police Department, the WV Eastern Panhandle Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force, and the US Marshals Service conducted a search warrant at a residence located 107 E. Burke St Apt 4. This […]
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