Police News
Man Arrested on Fugitive Charges, Fleeing and Obstructing Police
Published on October 28, 2020
Wheeling police arrested a man wanted on two active warrants Tuesday afternoon in downtown.
Police received a call around 3:15 p.m. in the ar…
Malicious Assault Arrest
Published on October 26, 2020
Two people were arrested over the weekend after a domestic related - malicious assault incident on Wheeling Island.
Around 4:25 a.m., Saturday…
Wheeling Man Arrested After Injuring Highway Worker
Published on October 22, 2020
A Wheeling man has been arrested and is facing several criminal charges after striking and injuring a maintenance worker late this morning on Mount d…
WPD & Belmont County Sheriff's Office Launch Crimestoppers Program
Published on September 23, 2020
Wheeling Police Chief Shawn Schwertfeger and Belmont County Sheriff David Lucas jointly launched a new local Crime Stoppers Upper Ohio Valley Program…
WPD Launches New Crime Mapping Web Site
Published on July 16, 2020
Wheeling residents will now be able to see when and where crime is happening throughout the city, thanks to the launch of the police department&rsquo…
