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Philadelphia abortion doctor gets third life sentence
Associated PressA Philadelphia doctor was sentenced Wednesday to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could “walk to the bus.” Dr. Kermit Gosnell was convicted this week of first-degree murder in the deaths of three...Tags: Social Issues, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Abortion, Punishment
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Martinsburg woman charged on two felony drug counts
A Martinsburg woman was arrested on drug-related charges after a Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department deputy said she struck the cruiser he was driving Friday in the parking lot of a convenience store, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice
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Police in Martinsburg seize 14 baggies of heroin and more than $2,500 in cash
Police in Martinsburg on Wednesday seized 14 baggies of heroin, a small amount of marijuana and more than $2,500 in cash from a man who was charged less than a week ago in a separate incident, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court documents....
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Heroin, Trials
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Hagerstown man gets prison time in fatal motorcycle crash
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man was sentenced Thursday in Berkeley County Circuit Court to at least one year in prison after he pleaded guilty to fleeing the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash in April 2011. Steven Edward Thompson, 47, was fined $500 by 23rd Judicial...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Accidental Death, Punishment, Prosecution, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Affidavit says tests link ricin to suspect
Ricin was found in the former martial arts studio of the man suspected of sending poison letters to President Barack Obama and other public officials, and was also discovered on a dust mask and other items he threw in the trash, federal prosecutors said...
Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, MySpace, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests
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Waynesboro official sentenced to community service, probation in connection with bar fight
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Waynesboro (Pa.) Borough Council member who was charged in a 2011 bar fight in Martinsburg that left a man with severe injuries was ordered to serve 200 hours of community service Monday and placed on probation for five years. Craig L. Newcomer, 48,...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Court Preliminary, Punishment
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Business people - April 28
Innovative Inc. Several staff members at Innovative Inc. in Hagerstown recently completed additional certifications and other honors: Jason Rappaport, president/chief executive officer, and Jeremy Downie, sales manager, recently received their...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Accomplishments, Habitat for Humanity International, Viral Diseases and Infections, Microsoft Corporation
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W.Va. man expected to get life sentence on 'three strikes rule'
A Bunker Hill, W.Va., man is expected to be sentenced to life in prison next month after a jury found Wednesday that he was previously convicted of two felonies before he was convicted of child abuse in February. Nathan Allen Snyder, 29, is scheduled to...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prosecution, Child Abuse
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Clear Spring man charged with receiving meth through mail
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe Washington County State’s Attorney’s Office has filed paperwork with Washington County Circuit Court to try a Clear Spring man charged with receiving methamphetamine through the mail. Washington County Assistant State’s Attorney...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, U.S. Postal Service
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Man serving life for murdering deputy wants new trial
dona@herald-mail.comA man serving a life sentence for the 1979 murder of a Garrett County Sheriff’s deputy was in Washington County Circuit Court on Monday, seeking a new trial based on a higher court decision in the case of a man convicted of murdering a Hagerstown...Tags: Lawyers, Talbot County, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Judges
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W.Va. woman found to be an abusive parent put on probation for five years
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Bunker Hill, W.Va., woman who was convicted of domestic battery in connection with allegations that she and her husband abused children in their custody was placed on probation for five years Thursday in Berkeley County Circuit Court. Christina A....Tags: Abusive Behavior, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Punishment
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Former W.Va. trooper accused of soliciting minor pleads no contest
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe case against a former West Virginia State Police trooper who had been accused of soliciting two teenage girls for sexual relations and nude photos in 2011 has been resolved, Berkeley County Prosecuting Attorney Pamela Games-Neely’s office...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Punishment, Prosecution, Fines
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