Police News
Four More Individuals Charged in South Wheeling Search Warrant
Published on March 06, 2023
Wheeling Police have charged four additional people stemming from an initial search warrant at a South Wheeling house last week.Of the four charged, …
Three Arrested in South Wheeling Search Warrant
Published on March 02, 2023
Three people were arrested by Wheeling Police this week after an initial domestic related call prompted police to obtain a search warrant at a Sout…
Wanted Fugitive Arrested by WPD
Published on March 01, 2023
Wheeling Police arrested an individual wanted in Ohio on a variety of felony charges late Tuesday afternoon.
Around 5 p.m., officers patrolling …
Police Seeking Suspect in Malicious Wounding
Published on February 24, 2023
**UPDATED: The suspected wanted in this case has been arrested.**
Wheeling Police are investigating a malicious wounding that took place Thursda…
Four Arrested During Search Warrant
Published on February 22, 2023
Four individuals are facing charges after Wheeling Police conducted a search warrant late Tuesday afternoon.Based on information gathered by law enfo…
Wheeling Police Investigating Unarmed Robbery
Published on February 15, 2023
Wheeling Police are investigating an unarmed robbery that occurred late Tuesday evening on Wheeling Island.Police were called around 9:20 p.m. for a …
Three Arrested in South Wheeling Search Warrant
Published on February 10, 2023
Three people were arrested early Friday and are now facing drug and fugitive from justice charges by the Wheeling Police Department.Around 3:30 a.m.,…
Wheeling Police Department Releases 2022 Crime Statistics
Published on January 27, 2023
The Wheeling Police Department released its 2022 crime statistics and noted a major improvement pertaining to drug overdoses and deaths; however, s…
DUI Checkpoint to Be Held Next Week
Published on January 26, 2023
The Wheeling Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint on Friday, February 3, 2023, from 5-10 p.m. along Zane Street on Wheeling Island.Only westb…
Duo Arrested in Robbery/Assault Incidents
Published on January 18, 2023
A pair of individuals have been arrested and are facing multiple felony charges by the Wheeling Police Department after two separate incidents early …
Wheeling Police Charge 10 During End-of-Year Special Operation
Published on January 09, 2023
The Wheeling Police Department announced today several individuals were charged during a two-week special operation targeting specific nuisance relat…
Wheeling Police, Northwood Health Systems Announce New Crisis Intervention Partnership
Published on December 15, 2022
A new effort to combat opioid drug overdoses and various mental and behavioral health issues in the City of Wheeling was announced Thursday during a …
Three Arrested on Drug Charges
Published on December 14, 2022
The Wheeling Police Department arrested three people Wednesday morning after conducting a search warrant at an East Wheeling residence.Around 3:40 a.…
2022 Super 6 Football Championship Weekend Traffic & Safety Information
Published on December 01, 2022
The Wheeling Police Department wants to inform the public of increased security and vehicular traffic in and around Wheeling Island Stadium for the W…
‘Operation Toy Lift’ Set for Dec. 10 at Ohio Valley Mall
Published on November 30, 2022
The Wheeling Police Department and the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office are once again getting ready for ‘Operation Toy Lift’ on S…
Man Arrested After Disorderly Call on Wheeling Island
Published on November 24, 2022
Around 9:30 p.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 23, Wheeling Police officers were dispatched to a disorder call, possibly involving a firearm in the 100 block o…
Man arrested after vehicle pursuit
Published on November 24, 2022
Wheeling Police arrested a man after responding to a battery incident and engaging in a vehicular pursuit shortly after 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23O…
Traffic/Road Closure Information for Friday’s Fantasy in Lights Parade
Published on November 16, 2022
The Wheeling Police Department will close the following roads in the Center Wheeling/downtown area on Friday, November 18, 2022, for the annual Fanta…
Wheeling Police Arrest Man Wanted for Homicide
Published on October 07, 2022
The Wheeling Police Department arrested a man wanted in connection to a homicide case in York, Pennsylvania.Police were executing a search warrant on…
Three Individuals Facing Drug Charges by Wheeling PD
Published on October 03, 2022
Wheeling Police have arrested and charged three people after conducting a search warrant last week that resulted in officers finding a large quantity…
