The following criminal complaint has been filed in the Tucker County Magistrate office:
• Mitchell Corey Adams, was charged with one count Possession of controlled substance. According to the complaint, Saturday, March 7 Trooper G.P. Hahn was patrolling US219 in the Hambleton area when he observed a beige SUV traveling North along the highway. The officer noticed that one of the vehicle’s registration lights appeared to be malfunctioning and was not lit. He then ran the vehicle’s registration through WVSP Elkins Dispatch who advised that the vehicle registration had been expired since February 2025. Hahn, along with another trooper then conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle at the DHHR Office in Hambleton area.
The driver of the vehicle was identified as Mitchell Corey Adams, accused. It was stated by the other trooper that there was a firearm in the passenger area of the vehicle. The accused was asked to step out of the vehicle for officer safety purposes. Hahn had witnessed the accused who had appeared to be attempting to dig between his seat and the center console before being asked to step out. He was asked if there were any illicit substances in the vehicle to which the accused stated that there, “might be a grinder in the vehicle.” A grinder is a device commonly used in the consumption of marijuana. The accused was detained for safety and placed in the rear of the officer’s cruiser so that a search of the vehicle could be conducted.
Hahn, along with the other trooper, conducted a search of the vehicle and located multiple “Tooters” which are straw like devices that are usually used in the consumption of illicit drugs such as Methamphetamine. Hahn observed a thick lining of a white powdery substance inside of said tooters that were field tested and tested positive for meth. The grinder that the accused stated “might be in the vehicle” was also located and contained a green leafy substance believed to be marijuana. He also observed small pieces of ripped up tinfoil, which is commonly used in the packaging and consumption of illicit substances.
• Milo James Hohman, of Woodford, Va., was charged with one count of Possession of a controlled substance. The complaint states that on Sunday, March 8, at approximately 8:12 p.m., Trooper D.M. Tate assisted Tucker County Sheriff’s Deputy Summerfield on a traffic stop at the Nature Center in Canaan Valley on Rt. 32.
Tate was informed by Summerfield that he smelled marijuana and the accused stated he did possess marijuana. Tate conducted a vehicle search and found a glass container and a metal container containing marijuana. Tate further observed multiple empty alcoholic containers in the vehicle and tobacco products. It is noted the accused is a 9 years old.
The following property transfers have been recorded in the Tucker County Clerk’s office:
• Mikhail Lewis, Sharee Thomas, Gavin Mullenax and Dominick Mullenax, Black Fork District, Lot 3 and 4, Baker Addition, Bretz to Saundra K. Goss, $30,000.
• Mikhail Lewis, Sharee Thomas, Gavin Mullenax and Dominick Mullenax, Black Fork District, lot 54 Blackman Flats to Jason Pitzer and Vickie Pitzer, $195,000.
• David Michael Lorenze and Stephanie Ann Morris, Lorenze, Dry Fork District, Lot 161, Mountainside, 16.19 acres to Cabin in the Woods LLC.
• D&B Real Estate LLC, Dry Fork District, Lot 17 Black Bear Woods to Jason Stoner and Olga Norwood, $445,000.
• Leonid V. Gibiansky and Ekaterina L. Gibiansky, Dry Fork District, Transfer on Death: Lot 28 and 29 Windwood to Andrew Gabiansky and Maxsim Gibiansky.
• Esther Marlene Lucente and Marlin E. Miller, Dry Fork District, 1.17 acres, more or less to Athey E. Lutz, Trustee of the Aelutz Trust, Aelutz Trust, Revocable Living Trust Agreement of Athey Edward Lutz, $35,100.
• William Wallace and Chritine Wallace, Dry Fork District, Lot 39 North Lake II to Heather Michelle Jue and Kelby Talley McAlpine, $649,000.
• Mark H. Baldwin, Trustee; Ann D. Baldwin Living Trust, Thomas Corporation, Confirmatory Deed, Lot 655 Brown Street to Mark H. Baldwin; Ann D. Baldwin Living Trust.
• Mark H. Baldwin, Trustee; Ann D. Baldwin Trust, Thomas Corporation, Lot 655 Brown Street to Mark H. Baldwin.
