Alerts
By: Sutton StokesAugust 24, 2022

EPD Investigating Death on Graceland Drive

Statement from Elkins Police Chief Travis Bennett:

Early on the morning of Sunday, August 21, Elkins Police Department officers responding to a call found a seriously injured person on Graceland Drive, which runs parallel to and on the east side of Randolph Avenue, adjacent to the Grandview Avenue neighborhood and the campus of Davis & Elkins College. (See outlined area on map, below.)

The injured person, Connor Nestor, age 22, was transported to Davis Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries and died.

This is an active investigation. Anyone with information should contact the Elkins Police Department.

Travis Bennett
tbennett@cityofelkinswv.com
Phone: 304-636-1414 ext. 1535

Police Department, Press release

EPD Seizes 1.7 Pounds of Meth and Three Firearms

Largest methamphetamine seizure in EPD history Citizen information contributed to probable cause for search warrant While on routine patrol on River Street in Elkins this morning, EPD officers D.T. Sayre (Patrolman First Class) and N.G. Elbon (Patrolman) contacted two individuals, Eric Armstrong […]

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Police Department, Press release, Sanitation Department

Elkins to Recognize Sanitation Department Employees for Bravery

Intervention Prevented Child’s Serious Injury or Death Elkins, W. Va., December 21, 2020: Elkins Mayor Van Broughton will recognize three City of Elkins Sanitation Department employees for intervening to end an assault on a child in an alley near the city’s Sanitation […]

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Police Department, Press release

Reminder: Significant Penalties for Passing Stopped School Busses

From EPD Chief Bennett: EPD has received several reports of vehicles passing stopped school busses. I want to remind motorists that passing a school bus that is displaying its flashing warning signal is illegal and punishable by a minimum fine of $500 […]

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