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- Dec 14
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Martinsburg Landlord Arrested for Drug House Violations
December 12, 2018 Police Chief Maury Richards announced today the arrest by MPD officers of Codie J. Calvert, a Martinsburg landlord for violation of the City’s Drug and Gang House Ordinance. Last September, Richards obtained an Order of Abatement to […]
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- Dec 13
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MPD Quickly Solves Queen Street Robbery and Shooting with Arrest
Earlier today, the Martinsburg Police Department announced the arrest of Clyde Sylvester Patterson III, 59, for yesterday’s robbery and shooting of Guadalupe Bustillos, 64, of Martinsburg, at Lupita’s Grocery store located at 149 N. Queen Street. Patterson, who resides at […]
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- Dec 13
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Updated Press Release for Queen Street Shooting
*Updated Press Release for Shooting at 149 North Queen Street* Last night, the Martinsburg Police Department arrested and charged Clyde Sylvester Patterson III with the robbery and shooting of Guadalupe Bustillos at 149 North Queen Street. The defendant is […]
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- Dec 13
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PERSON SHOT AT 149 N. QUEEN STREET
At 4:37 p.m. today, Martinsburg Police officers responded to a 911 call of a woman shot on North Queen Street. Officers entered Lupita’s Grocery store located at 149 N. Queen Street and found a woman, who has since been identified […]
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- Nov 07
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Order of Abatement Issued for Drug House on Vicky Bullet Street
The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the shutting down of the 37th drug house under the City’s innovative “Drug House Ordinance.” Police Chief Maury Richards appeared before Martinsburg Chief Magistrate Ella Buckner to obtain an Order of Abatement to address […]
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- Oct 17
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39th Annual Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival
On Saturday October 20, 2018, the 39th 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 03
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MORE LANDLORDS TEAM UP WITH MPD TO SOLVE PROBLEMS
The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the successful resolution of drug-related problems at four more buildings with the full cooperation of the property owners. The issues at 227 S. Illinois Street, 301 E. Burke Street, 212 Winchester Avenue, and 65 […]
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- Sep 21
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City of Martinsburg in Search of Full Time Police Dispatcher II
The City of Martinsburg is accepting applications for the position of Full Time Police Dispatcher II. Various shifts may apply. High school diploma or GED equivalent with specialized course work in general office practices and two (2) years of increasingly […]
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- Sep 20
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Suspect Arrested After Firing Shots on Burke Street
On September 20, 2018 at approximately 11:30 a.m., officers of the Martinsburg Police Department received notification of shots fired into a building on the 100 block of West Burke Street. A witness provided an accurate description of the suspect, advising […]
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- Sep 19
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Martinsburg Drug House Ordinance Success Continues
The Martinsburg Police Department announced today the continued dramatic results and positive impact of the City’s innovative Drug House Ordinance. First invoked in August, 2016, the ordinance has been utilized 35 times with significant results in drug enforcement, cleaning up […]
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