Daily Happenings 12-18-20 | News, Sports, Jobs - Weirton Daily Times
Out of town Police reports Jefferson County sheriff Green Acres: Deputies had to use an electroshock gun to calm a man who became combative after smoking methamphetamine, Tuesday. Individuals who were present said the man had a pitchfork and said he would use it on police, but they were able to get it away from him. When deputies arrived on scene, they said he had a machete concealed in one hand and when they told him to drop it, he cursed them and made a run for it, eventually tossing it aside during the pursuit. The man tripped on a log, but when deputies attempted to handcuff him he contin...
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