Mercer County Sheriff's Office Releases Video of Truck in Fatal Hit-and-Run Investigation
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Mercer County Sheriff's Office releases video of truck in fatal hit-and-run investigation
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) -- The Mercer County Sheriff's Office released a video of a pickup truck in search for information relating to a fatal hit-and-run on Oakvale Road. According to the release, the incident happened on Oakvale Road near United Rentals on May 21, 2026, at 12:31 AM. Evidence found at the scene and surveillance [...]
Mercer County authorities looking for black pickup involved in fatal hit-and
PRINCETON, W.Va. — Mercer County authorities are looking for the driver of a pickup truck involved in a fatal hit-and-run early Thursday morning on Oakvale Road not far from the Sheetz convenience store. Mercer County Sheriff’s Department Captain Steven Sommers said a local man in his early 50s was walking along Oakvale Road at about 12:30 a.m. when he was struck by the truck. The driver didn’t stop. The man died at the scene. Sommers said from …
Mercer County Sheriff’s Office Awarded Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program
(5-21-26) On May 13, 2026, the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office was awarded OCLEAP (Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program) accreditation after a yearlong process. The Sheriff’s Office participated in the multi-phased process that involved self-analysis, an investment in time and resources, and coordination with the ODPS-OCJS (the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Office of Criminal Justice Services). Documentation was submitted…
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