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Huntington man arrested for threatening employees, customers at Elkins restaurant
ELKINS, W.Va (WDTV) - A Huntington man was arrested in Elkins Monday after threatening to shoot and fight employees and harassing customers at a restaurant. According to the Elkins Police Department, Darien Robles, 27, entered the Papa Johns and said he was going to “shoot and fight multiple members who work here” when he was asked to leave. As he left, he was still yelling at employees and beating on windows, police said.
Man charged with arson after setting fire to a Huntington home, records show
A man was arrested Thursday and now faces charges after allegedly setting fire to a porch in Huntington last year, records show. Anthony Omar Williams, 22, was charged with first-degree arson after Huntington police observed video of him setting fire to a home on the 1700 block of 7th Avenue, according to a criminal complaint filed with the Cabell County Magistrate Court.
Semi driver dies days after hit-and-run incident
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A tractor-trailer driver who was hit during a hit-and-run incident along I-64 has died as a result of his injuries. According to the Barboursville Police Department, Duane Oechsner, 37, of Texarkana, Texas died on Saturday, August 3. The accident happened on July 30 in the...
Vehicle of interest sought in connection with string of thefts
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The Cabell County Sheriff’s Department is looking for information about a mid-90s black and red Ford F-150 truck. Deputies say this truck is a suspect’s vehicle in an attempted motorcycle theft at a hotel parking lot that happened Aug. 1 near U.S. 60 in Barboursville.
Car break-ins investigated in Ashland
ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - Car thefts and break-ins are being investigated in Ashland. The Ashland Police Department said they received reports of car break-ins during the past few weeks on Hampton Street, Ashland Avenue, Forest Avenue, and the 1400 block of Montgomery Avenue to Central Park. Investigators said a Dodge...
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