MPD Arrests
On September 3, 2022, officers with the Morgantown Police Department responded to a trespassing complaint on S. Main Street; as a result of the investigation, Stephen Bernard, age 53, of Morgantown, was arrested and charged with:
1) Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Off (methamphetamine)
2)Possession of Marijuana
3) Drug Paraphernalia
4) Public intoxication- controlled sub (excludes alcohol)
5) Criminal Trespassing 3rd - Degree
He was lodged in the Butler County Jail.
On September 2, 2022, officers with the Morgantown Police Department were notified of a small child wandering around the playground by herself on Sailing Circle. Officers observed a small child walking around with no clothes or shoes.
As a result of the investigation Eric Renfrow, age 31, of Morgantown, was located about an hour later and charged with:
1) Criminal Abuse 1st Degree- child 12 or under
2) Wanton Endangerment-1st Degree
He was lodged in the Butler County Jail.