-
- Jun 13
-
MPD Identifies Four Drug Houses—Takes Action Under City Ordinance
The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the initiation of four more cases under the city’s “Drug House” ordinance. Last Friday, Police Chief Maury Richards appeared before Martinsburg’s Chief Magistrate to obtain Orders of Abatement to address illegal drug activity at […]
Read more -
- Jun 08
-
Soap Box Derby Road Closures
On Saturday, June 10, 2017, the Norwalk Soap Box Derby will be held in downtown Martinsburg. For this event, the below listed streets will be closed down at 4am on June 10th, and will remain closed until the event’s conclusion […]
Read more -
- Jun 06
-
Road Closure Announcement
The City of Martinsburg is preparing for contractor activities in front of the City Hall building located at 232 North Queen Street in Martinsburg, West Virginia. The general contractor for this project, W. Harley Miller Contractors, will cause the 200 […]
Read more -
- Jun 02
-
Martinsburg Students Name New Police Canine
The Martinsburg Police Department’s revamped Canine Unit is getting ready to roll and the students of two neighborhood schools are playing an important part in the program. This past week, students at Winchester Avenue and Burke Street Elementary Schools voted […]
Read more -
- May 04
-
MPD vs Boys & Girls Club Basketball Game
Officers of the Martinsburg Police Department will square off against members, staff, and alumni of the Boys & Girls Club in an exciting basketball game this Friday evening. The contest is a fundraising event for the Boys & Girls Club […]
Read more -
- May 04
-
Martinsburg Police Continue Arrest Sweep of Heroin Dealers
The Martinsburg Police Department continues to turn up the heat on drug dealers operating within our city. Early this morning, the Martinsburg Police Department conducted Phase IV of the Department’s “Operation Spring Cleaning.” Originally launched in May of last year, […]
Read more -
- Apr 17
-
Chief Richards Presents Model Solution to Opioid Problem at National Conference
As part of the law enforcement response to the opioid epidemic, the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) recently convened a high-level national strategy and information sharing meeting in New York City at New York Police Department Headquarters. The April 6th […]
Read more -
- Apr 13
-
MPD Makes Arrest in Kidnaping & Strangulation Case
On Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at approximately 4:15 a.m. officers from the Martinsburg Police Department responded to 104 S. Kentucky Avenue for a welfare check in reference to a 911 hang-up call. Officers were unable to make contact at that […]
Read more -
- Mar 10
-
MPD Annonces Upcoming Sobriety Checkpoint
The Martinsburg Police Department will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint on Saturday, March 18, 2017 beginning at 10PM which will conclude on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 2AM. The location of the checkpoint will be in the 600 block of […]
Read more -
- Mar 10
-
Numerous Arrests from Major Drug Warrant Roundup Announced
From the Office of the Berkeley County Prosecuting Attorney: BERKELEY AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, WV – Berkeley County Prosecuting Attorney Catie Wilkes Delligatti, Berkeley County Sheriff Curtis Keller, Martinsburg City Police Chief Maurice Richards, Jefferson County Sheriff Pete Dougherty, and Jefferson […]
Read more