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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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- Sep 03
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MPD Makes Prompt Arrest in Bank Robbery
On Saturday, September 3, 2016, at approximately 10:15AM, officers from the Martinsburg Police Department responded for a robbery that occurred at the Woodforest National Bank inside the Martinsburg Walmart. Upon their arrival, officers were advised by bank staff that a […]
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- Aug 22
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MPD Identifies Homicide Victim
The Martinsburg Police Department has identified a 22-year-old male by the name of Alquadir Sutton as the victim of a homicide that occurred on the evening of August 18th, 2016 in Martinsburg. Mr. Sutton was located at approximately 11:00pm on […]
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- Aug 19
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MPD Investigates Homicide
On August 18, 2016 at approximately 11:00pm, the Martinsburg Police Department responded to the 300 block of East Stephen Street within the city limits of Martinsburg, West Virginia for a report of a deceased body. Officers responded to this location […]
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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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- Aug 16
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MPD Investigates Stabbing on Foxcroft Avenue
On Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at approximately 1557 hours, the Martinsburg Police Department responded to the area of the North Mall Plaza for a reported stabbing behind Finn Restaurant. The victim was located behind Finn Restaurant with multiple stab wounds. […]
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- Aug 12
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Martinsburg Police Make Arrests in Faulkner Avenue Shooting
This afternoon, the Martinsburg Police Department successfully concluded its investigation in the August 7, 2016 shooting incident in the 400 block of Faulkner Avenue in Martinsburg as the two persons listed as wanted were placed in custody. Shaquan Richardson and Kia Johnson […]
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- Aug 11
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MPD Seeks Two Wanted Individuals
The Martinsburg Police Department is requesting the community’s help in locating Shaquan Richardson and Kia Johnson. They are wanted for the shooting of Javon Peters on August 7th, 2016 at 437 Faulkner Avenue in Martinsburg. They are known to drive […]
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- Aug 08
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MPD Investigates Shooting on Faulkner Avenue
On Sunday, August 7, 2016, officers from the Martinsburg Police Department responded to 437 Faulkner Ave. for a report of shots fired. Upon arriving on scene, officers were directed to a single gunshot victim inside the residence. Medics responded and […]
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