CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Vincent Irving Jones, 33, of Fairmont, West Virginia, has admitted to the possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to the court documents, Jones possessed a quantity of methamphetamine in Marion County which he intended to unlawfully…

LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Rogers, Ky., man, Robert Lutes, 50, was indicted on April 17 by a grand jury sitting in Lexington for four counts of distributing fentanyl, two counts of distributing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, one count of possessing with the intent to distribute 50…

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Todd Matthew Houston, 36, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison for to conspiring to straw purchase firearms. According to court documents and statements made in court, officers were called to a home in Morgantown on a…

ELKINS, W.Va. – Lenin Erasmo Luna Mota, 52, of Hagerstown, Maryland, has admitted to leading a drug trafficking organization that sold large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in Berkeley County. According to court documents and statements made in court, Luna Mota, also…

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. – Donaven Eugene Simms, age 22, of Hagerstown, Maryland, has admitted to his role in a firearms trafficking operation in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Simms pled guilty to aiding and abetting a false statement during the purchase of a firearm. According to…

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Mark Lawrence Lowe, also known as “Cell,” 24, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and 40 grams or more of fentanyl. Lowe admitted to his role in a drug trafficking…

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Khali Marquise Barnes, 25, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, on January 9, 2023, law enforcement officers conducted a home compliance check at Barnes’ residence in…