Matthew Harvey Visits Clarksburg Office as New U.S. Attorney
New US Attorney of WV's Northern District visits Clarksburg office for the first time
WBOY 12 News | Thursday, October 16, 2025
Matthew Harvey, the newly appointed U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, visited his Clarksburg office for the first time to meet staff. A native of Monroe County and former prosecutor in Jefferson County, Harvey aims to address the growing fentanyl epidemic and other violent crimes. His commitment stems from years of witnessing drug issues in the region, including the heroin crisis ten years ago. Harvey looks forward to leveraging his new role to enhance law enforcement's response capabilities in the community, aiming to save lives as challenges evolve. This information was reported by WBOY 12 News.