Missing man found in Cherry Grove

CHERRY GROVE, W. Va. — The West Virginia State Police located a man on Thursday who went missing after suffering severe injuries.

Shawn Arbaugh had left his vehicle unattended along Snowy Mountain Road near Cherry Grove Wednesday night and had not been seen for several hours. After an initial search, officers and the local Tactical Response Team Lead agreed to resume searching for Arbaugh at daybreak.

Thursday morning, Pendleton County’s Tactical Response, Search and Rescue Team convened and established a command post near Arbaugh’s vehicle.

He was immediately tended to by EMS personnel, then transported to Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins for treatment.

The investigation on the incident is ongoing, no further information is available at this time.





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