Archive of 12-08-08
On 8 Dec 08 Deputy Sheriff Richards issued
a citation to Mark McClung, age 32, 114 North Street Apt. B,
Ripley, WV, for operating a vehicle with a registration that
expired in September 2008. Deputy Richards stopped Mr. McClung
on State Route 7 at Tower Road in Belpre Township.
On 8 Dec 08 the assistant principal at the
Washington County Career Center reported a sixteen year old
student appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. Deputy
Mankins noticed the student, a Marietta resident, had an odor
of alcohol and glassy, bloodshot eyes. Interviewed by Deputy
Sheriff Mankins, the student admitted drinking alcohol but
said he did not like cops and would not divulge the source
of the alcohol. Consequently, Deputy Mankins requested a summons
for the teenager to appear in Juvenile Court on a charge of
delinquency by underage consumption of alcohol.
On 8 Dec 08 Deputy Sheriff Mankins requested
a summons for a seventeen year old Vincent resident to appear
in Juvenile Court on a charge of delinquency by possession
of marijuana. The previous Friday, 5 Dec, the assistant principal
of Warren High School found the student with a small amount
of marijuana concealed in his wallet. The juvenile admitted
holding the contraband for a friend but would not divulge his
friend’s identity.
CAREER CENTER STUDENT ARRESTED
FOR THREATENING
STUDENTS
Following a threatening comment made to them by a seventeen
year old Whipple resident on Friday 5 Dec, three Washington
County Career Center students reported to school administrators
Monday that they feared for their safety. The students said
while they were in the Forestry Lab the suspect said in an
angry tone of voice that he would bring a gun to school and
shoot them. Leaving school without further incident Friday,
the suspect was seen back at school Monday sharpening his pencil
with a knife. Though the student denied being in possession
of a knife when questioned by the schools principal, the principal
found the knife concealed in the student’s pocket. Upon
completion of an investigation Deputy Sheriff Mankins arrested
the teenager for being delinquent and transported him to the
Washington County Juvenile Center. If committed by an adult
the offenses committed would be carrying a concealed weapon
and aggravated menacing.
The following individuals
were processed into the Washington County Jail:
Michael Jay Babcock, age 32, 470 Cornerville
Road, Reno, for robbery, a felony. Babcock turned himself in
to Deputy Sheriff Reeder and was processed into the Washington
County Jail on 8 Dec 08 at 9:19 am.
Connie Sue Barton, age 32, 56 Albright Lane, Belpre, for violating
the terms of her probation, a misdemeanor. Barton was arrested
at the office of Probation Officer Brockmeier and processed
into the Washington County Jail on 8 Dec 08 at 4:49 pm.
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