Two Arrested, 10 Stolen Firearms Recovered in Summers County Investigation

Two arrested, 10 stolen firearms recovered in Summers County investigation

HINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two men have been arrested following an investigation into stolen firearms in Summers County, according to the Summers County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began on March 17, 2026, in the Esquire Cemetery area of Hinton after reports of possible stolen firearms. Authorities identified the suspects as Ralph Shaun New and William Rutherford, both of Hinton. According to deputies, both men have been charged with burgl…

2 Hinton men arrested, stolen firearms recovered

Summers County, WV (WOAY) – The Summers County Sheriff’s Office shared information about possible stolen weapons. The investigation began Tuesday, March 17, in the Esquire Cemetery area in Hinton, regarding possibly stolen firearms. Photo from Summers County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page Their investigation resulted in the arrests of Ralph Shaun New and William Ruthford. Both men are charged with burglary, grand larceny, conspiracy, and felon i…