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Police blotter: Salt Rock man reports vandalism

May 06, 2008 @ 11:58 PM

By ANTWON PINKSTON

The Herald-Dispatch

Sheriff reports from the Cabell County Sheriff's Office provided the following information:

A 53-year-old man from Salt Rock, W.Va., reported that someone vandalized a tractor between 4 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Monday at Nichols Elementary School, 3505 Irwin Rd.

LARCENY: A 59-year-old Milton man reported that someone removed a catalytic converter from a company vehicle at Wilson Supply.

The incident occurred between 8 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Monday in the 100 block of Smelser Lane.

Police reports from the Huntington Police Department provided the following information:

An iPhone was taken from the AT&T Wireless store, 901 3rd Ave.

The incident occurred about 3 p.m. Saturday.

BREAKING AND ENTERING: About 25 radiators were reported stolen from Rich's Automotive, 901 Madison Ave.

The incident occurred about 6 a.m. Monday.

BURGLARY: A 29-year-old Huntington woman reported that someone went inside her residence and stole her purse while she was in the backyard.

The incident occurred about 7:30 p.m. Monday in the 500 block of Norway Avenue.

Felony reports from the Western Regional Jail's booking records provided the following information:

Three men face felony charges from three counties in the region.

Brian Curtis Kersey, 23, was incarcerated at 12:58 a.m. Tuesday. Authorities in Putnam County charged him with felony attempted burglary, along with misdemeanor domestic assault and obstruction.

Greenway Newsome, 39, was incarcerated at 5:45 p.m. Monday. Authorities in Wayne County booked him on a bond revocation linked to a felony malicious wounding charge.

Christopher Lee Ratliff, 32, was incarcerated at 4:30 p.m. Monday. Authorities in Cabell County charged him with felony forgery, uttering, and failure to appear in court. He was being held without bond.

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.