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Martins Ferry swears in Vincent West as police chief; department reports arrests and juvenile complaints

6442436 · October 16, 2025
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Vincent West was sworn in as Martins Ferry police chief Oct. 15. During the meeting the department reported arrests in a recent burglary and raised concern about juvenile complaints and monument vandalism.

Mayor of Martins Ferry on Oct. 15 administered the oath of office to Vincent West, swearing him in as the city's police chief.

Chief Vincent West told the council and audience he appreciates the support of friends and family and that he intends to serve the city well. He thanked previous chiefs by name and said he takes the role "personally." "I would just like to thank everyone for their love and support," West said.

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