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Police blotter: Gas stations report drive-offs to HPD, sheriff's office
Authorities in Cabell County received two calls Thursday from gas stations reporting drivers speeding off without paying.
A white woman filled her car with $38.53 of gas at the Go-Mart, located at 1403 16th Street, at 7:15 a.m. Thursday morning. The clerk told Huntington Police officers that the female, described as thin with curly blond hair, pumped 8.983 gallons of gas, got into the car and drove west. The clerk said a second female with long blond hair was in the passenger seat, and a white male was in the back seat.
The Exxon Little General on Davis Creek Road in Barboursville also was the victim of a drive-off. The complainant told the Cabell County Sheriff's Office that a white female driving a red four-door sedan drove off without paying for $43.53 worth of unleaded fuel.
Reports from the Huntington Police Department provided the following information:
FORGERY, UTTERING AND LARCENY: Two people were arrested after an alleged attempt was made to cash forged checks at the Huntington Federal Credit Union on 8th Street West. The incident took place at 3:28 p.m. Thursday.
Stephanie Lyn Meadows of Barboursville was arrested and charged with four counts of forgery and uttering. David Michael Meadows was arrested with an active capias.
Officers stated the checks had been stolen from a Huntington man in late June.
POSSESSION WITH INTENT: Officers arrested a man after observing an alleged drug transaction in the alley near 9th Avenue and 10th Street on Thursday afternoon.
Police confiscated 9.6 grams of marijuana and $2,030 in cash.
Officers arrested Charles Randolph Johnson of Detroit, Mich., and charged him with possession with intent to deliver. Officers also found that he was wanted in Detroit for parole violation.
POSSESSION WITH INTENT: Officers arrested a man Thursday after they observed an alleged drug deal in the area of 19th Street and 9th Avenue.
Officers confiscated a bag of possible cocaine.
Andre Lee Canada of Huntington was charged with possession with intent. Officers also discovered Canada had an active capias.
VANDALISM: The complainant reported that his vehicle had been scratched from the front fender to the rear sometime after midnight on Thursday in the 900 block of 9th Street West. He also stated that a dirty name had been scratched into the left rear door.
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY: The complainant reported her vehicle had been scratched on both sides while parked at 218 33rd Street West sometime between July 11-12. The damage is valued at $1,000.
HARASSING PHONE CALLS: The complainant told officers on July 17 that her boyfriend's ex-girlfriend has been calling several times a day since June 25 harassing and threatening her.
STOLEN VEHICLE: The complainant reported his 1997 green Thunderbird was stolen from his residence in the 1400 block of Edwards Street during the night of July 17. He told police that his doors were locked, but that there was a spare key in between the seats.
Reports from the Cabell Count Sheriff's Department provided the following information:
BURGLARY: A home being built in the 9900 block of Barkers Ridge Road in Milton was burglarized during the overnight hours of July 17. The owner of the RGA Construction told deputies when he arrived at 7 a.m. Thursday, the rear door was kicked in and a $600 generator was stolen. The door was valued at $250.
The owner told deputies that he suspects a former employee who had quit two days earlier.
Booking records from the Western Regional Jail provided the following:
Thomas Eugene Stevens, 28, was incarcerated at 4 a.m. Friday. Authorities in Cabell County charged him with felony possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. He was being held without bond.
Jessie Lynn Wall, 22, was incarcerated at 6:20 p.m. Thursday. Authorities in Cabell County charged her with a felony bail piece and malicious wounding, along with misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. She was being held without bond.
Dustin Fellure, 24, was incarcerated at 6:13 p.m. Thursday. Authorities in Mason County charged him with felony grand larceny. His bond was $10,000.
Jeremy Joseph Midkiff, 26, was incarcerated at 6:08 p.m. Thursday. Authorities in Cabell County charged him with felony malicious wounding. His bond was $40,000.
If you are aware of crimes or suspicious activities, you can help local police by calling one of these confidential hotlines: Huntington Police Department at (304) 696-4444 or Cabell Sheriff's Office at (304) 526-8442.
