Police and Courts

Donna Lynn Walter, 35, of Independence Street, Berkeley Springs, was arrested Friday night, April 13, by town police for disorderly conduct and obstructing an officer.

Police said the incident occurred shortly after Town of Bath Corporal Craig Pearrell and Morgan County Deputy Sheriff Seth Place responded to a 911 call about an attempted break-in at Mike's Garage on North Mercer Street.

Sentences from Town of Bath Municipal Judge Daniel C. Staggers on April 18:

Roger Franklin Griffith III, 18, of Sir Johns Run Road, Berkeley Springs, was ordered to pay $50 fine & court costs and placed on six months probation for possession of a small quantity of marijuana.

Chief Tucker Stinebaugh reported the following calls for March:

March 1 – Medical emergency on Cacapon Road, Rescue 2-70, four responded.

Several people were sentenced recently in Morgan County Circuit Court, including a Martinsburg man who was sent to prison for sexually abusing a young girl.

Judge Groh

Chief Deputy Vince Shambaugh reported these recent calls from April 8 through 15:

April 8

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In addition, Payne was indicted for transferring stolen property in a separate incident earlier in November, and for possession of marijuana in December.

Chief Deputy Vince Shambaugh reported these recent calls from March 26-April 8:

March 26

Town of Bath Police Chief James Minton reported these recent calls:

April 2

Recent sentences by Magistrate Kermit Ambrose:

Thilo Mervin Davis, Sr., 47, of Lafayette Avenue, Manassas Springs, Va. was given a suspended sentence of 90 days in jail and placed on a year's probation for domestic battery. He must also pay $186 court costs and attend counseling.

Town of Bath Police Chief James Minton reported these recent calls:

March 26