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The Search for a Missing Teen in Ohio County

NewsJuly 8, 2021

The juvenile has not been seen since July 2.

Wheeling Man Facing Indecent Exposure Charge

NewsJuly 8, 2021

The Wheeling Police Department announced Thursday that Wesley David McConnell, 66 of Wheeling is facing a criminal charge after an indecent exposure incident last...

WPD Adds Trikke Police Specialty Vehicles

NewsJune 29, 2021

The new vehicles were made possible thanks to a community donor.

Wheeling Police, OC Prosecutor’s Office Asking for Help in 2018 Homicide Investigation

CommunityJune 25, 2021

Law enforcement connected the crimes soon after the remains were discovered.

Wheeling Police to Resume Neighborhood Crime Watch Meetings

CommunityJune 16, 2021

The meetings were suspended because of the pandemic.

Wheeling Man Arrested for Obstruction, Possession of Firearms

NewsJune 10, 2021

No significant injuries were involved in this incident and the investigation continues with additional charges pending.

Wheeling Police Introduce Newest K9 Officer

NewsJune 3, 2021

Ozzy will partner with Cpl. Jason Martin.

Shooting Investigation in Wheeling

CommunityMay 30, 2021

The incident took place early this morning.

Enforcement Operation on Wheeling Island Successful, But Why?

NewsMay 8, 2021

The chief explains how the operation was conducted.

Wheeling PD’s Drug House Abatement Enforcement Nears One-Year Mark

NewsMay 6, 2021

The Wheeling Police Department will continue to focus on properties and their occupants who carry out illegal activity in hopes to clean up these plagued areas of our city.