Prosecutor's Office

77 Fairfax Street
Room 301
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
Phone: (304)258-8621
Fax: (304)258-8638

Debra MH McLaughlin - Prosecuting Attorney

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Any criminal offense punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year is a felony. any other offense is a misdemeanor.

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