Police reports

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Follansbee and Wellsburg police have recently reported a series of arrests that highlight ongoing public safety concerns in the community. Among those arrested is Cody L. Dennis, 36, who faces charges for violating a protective order and engaging in harassing communications via computer. In a separate incident, Wellsburg police charged Connie L. Fletcher, 45, with tampering with pipes, a crime that raises questions about property safety and integrity.

Furthermore, Christian Kovach, 27, was charged with petit larceny, indicating a rise in theft-related offenses in the area. These arrests not only illustrate the diligence of local law enforcement but also reflect the broader issues of crime management within the community. The police reports serve as a vital tool for residents to remain informed about criminal activities and law enforcement responses. As such, these incidents underscore the importance of community awareness and engagement in public safety matters. The ongoing efforts of the police are crucial in fostering a safer environment for all residents.

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