Category Cops and Courts

CREMEANS ARRESTED FOR EMBEZZLEMENT

On Thursday, May 5th, 2024, Jessica Marie Cremeans (12/05/1985) (Chester, WV), was arrested on warrants from the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office. Cremeans is charged with (56) felony counts of Embezzlement. In March of 2024 the victim, (Smith Oil INC, New Cumberland, WV), filed a complaint…

HANCOCK CO. SHERIFF APRIL ARREST LOG

4/6 John Cottrill, New Cumberland Violation of PDV 4/8 Dokatah Card, Weirton Domestic Battery 4/9 Cheryl Behanna, Newell Possession x 2/ child neglect creating risk of injury 4/9 Gary Behanna, Newell Possession x 2/ child neglect creating risk of injury 4/15 Wilma Cameron, New Cumberland…

HANCOCK COUNTY GRAND JURY RETURNS INDICTMENTS

Hancock County, WV – Steven E. Dragisich, Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney, announces that the April 2024 Term of the Hancock County Grand Jury met this week and returned the following Indictments:

HANCOCK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARREST REPORT

Chelsie Davidson, Weirton – Capias Cheryl Behanna, Newell – Possession with intent Meth/Possession of Crack with intent/ DUI drugs/ Possession with intent LSD Christopher Pickering, New Cumberland – Kidnapping/Domestic 3rd/Strangulation Cheryl Behanna, Newell – Possession with Intent Marijuana/Possession with intent oxy Cardine Steinkrauss, East Liverpool…

HANCOCK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE JANUARY ARREST REPORT

1-9 Patrick Beaver, Newell – Trespassing 1-12 Donald Boger, New Cumberland – DWLR DUI 3rd 1-21 Joshua McElfresh, Weirton – Disorderly Conduct 1-21 Joshua Cook, Chester- DUI 1st 1-22 Jason Powell, Georgetown, PA DUI 2nd 1-23 Cameron Miller, New Cumberland, Trespassing 1-25 Jonathan Sharot, New…

MICHAEL JOHNSTON, HEATHER JOHNSTON SENTENCED

Steven E. Dragisich, Prosecuting Attorney of Hancock County, West Virginia,advises the press that:On March 21, 2023, Michael Scott Johnston, who was born on June 9, 1985 and isfrom Wellsburg, West Virginia, pleaded guilty to the felony offense of “GrossNeglect of a Child Creating Substantial Risk…

HANCOCK COUNTY’S SHERIFF’S ARREST LOG

Arrest Log: August Date Name From Offence   8/1 Toby Hornbeck ELO Auto Breaking and Entering, Daytime Burglary   8/1 Stecen Young Knoxville TN Auto Breaking and Entering, Daytime Burglary   8/1 Toby Hornbeck ELO Possession of Meth   8/1 Stacen Young Knoxville TN Possession…