Overview
- Court documents allege the officer repeatedly pressured his wife to take alcohol, THC gummies and medication to incapacitate her and then sexually assaulted her over several years.
- Investigators recovered SD cards containing sexually explicit photos that the victim identified and agents confirmed as showing her.
- The complaint says the officer made death threats to the woman and that on May 30, 2026 a child reported the father threatened to burn the house with the mother inside.
- A warrant led to the officer’s arrest on June 22, 2026; he posted bond on June 29 and has been placed on administrative leave by the Fairmont Police Department.
- The case includes a noted June 5, 2026 firearm-permit application and an earlier extreme risk protection order that expired, and the upcoming hearing could shape evidentiary rulings and departmental oversight.