May 14, 2014: Fatal Crash Near Marmet
At approximately 9:30 a.m. a crash occurred on Route 61 near Turnpike Ford, between Charleston and Marmet, WV. Metro 911 received information indicating a maroon Pontiac G6 was going south on Route...
View ArticleVictim Identity in Marmet Fatal Accident
The victim in the fatal accident on Rt. 61 near Marmet yesterday is Alexander Neophytou age 21 of South Charleston. The cause of the accident remains under investigation by the Kanawha County...
View ArticleRobbery at the 7-11 Store in St. Albans
Kanawha Sheriff’s Deputies are investigation the report of a robbery and kidnapping from the parking lot area of the 7-11 Store at West Main Street and Coal River Road in St. Albans. The manager...
View ArticleMay 20, 2014: Riders Raise Money for Children’s Miracle Network
A motorcycle group from Georgia being led by Sheriff Mike Jolley (Harris County, GA) are touring the United States to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network. They will depart Baltimore, MD,...
View ArticleMay 22, 2014: S.T.O.P. Team Arrests Man on Parole for Murder
On the morning of May 22, 2014 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the WV Department of Corrections that a capias was issued in Monongalia County, WV, for Donald Lee Taylor. Mr....
View ArticleMay 25, 2014: Crash on I-77
A vehicle traveling south on I-77 near mile marker 104 exited the interstate at a construction zone and landed on its top on Surface Drive, near Newhouse Road, outside of the City of Charleston. The...
View ArticleMay 26, 2014: Additional Information on I-77 Crash
Yesterday, May 25, 2014, at approximately 5:00 p.m. a crash occurred on I-77. According to witnesses in uninvolved vehicles the crashed maroon Chevrolet Lumina (previously, and incorrectly, reported...
View ArticleMay 27, 2014: Telephone Scam in Kanawha County
Over the last few days citizens of Kanawha County have received phone calls from someone claiming to be a Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputy. The caller tells those who answer they have missed jury duty...
View ArticleMay 27, 2014: Breaking and Enterings in Cross Lanes
In the last week Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies have seen an increase in the number of breaking and entering incidents. These are occurring to houses and particularly vehicles. A credit card...
View ArticleMay 27, 2014: Press Conference this Afternoon
At 2:00 p.m. today (May 27, 2014) there will be a press conference regarding the recently discovered scam in Kanawha County. The event will be held at the Commission Courtroom on the first floor of...
View ArticleMay 28, 2014: Shooting Near Clendenin
On May 28, 2014, shortly after 2:00 p.m. a shooting occurred on River Haven Road, north of Clendenin, in Kanawha County, WV. Deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office responded with medics from...
View ArticleJune 2, 2014: Fatal Crash on Private Property
On June 1, 2014, at approximately 9:00 p.m. a crashed golf cart was discovered on private property in the Alum Creek area. The cart had been traveling along a gravel road, and traveled off the road...
View ArticleJune 3, 2014: Man Wanted by KCSO Detectives
Today, June 3, 2014, Kanawha County Sheriff’s Detectives made contact with Charles “Ricky” Lewis, 34 years old of Cross Lanes, WV. Mr. Lewis has active warrants in relation to an alleged sexual...
View ArticleJune 3, 2014: Wanton Endangerment Arrest in Blue Creek
On June 3, 2014 Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a series of incidents on Blue Creek road culminating in an arrest of Brandon Weese for wanton endangerment. The chain of events began...
View ArticleJune 3, 2014: Crash on Route 60
On June 3, 2014 a crash occurred at approximately 12:54 p.m. near Witcher Creek, Belle, WV on U.S. Route 60. Metro 911 received an emergency call from Mary Ann Pritt (51 years old of Belle, WV). The...
View ArticleJune 4, 2014: Fugitive Located
Today, June 4, 2014, a citizen spotted Charles “Ricky” Lewis at Charleston Town Center Mall, and approached an off-duty Deputy Sheriff with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office. That citizen said he...
View ArticleJune 6, 2014: Motorcycle Ride to Benefit Veterans Cemetary
This Sunday, June 8, 2014, the Blue Knights Motorcycle Club will be helping raise money for the Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetary. The Blue Knights are a motorcycle club of law...
View ArticleJune 10, 2014: Arrest Following Stabbing Call
On June 10, 2014, at approximately 2:45 a.m. a 911 call was placed from Amandaville Court, near Saint Albans, WV. The caller said he had been stabbed in the chest. Within ten minutes Kanawha County...
View ArticleTractor and Trailer Accident near Clendenin Last Night
A semi pulling a trailer load of gravel south on Interstate 79 jackknifed in the median spilling its load last night just after 10:00pm, just five miles south of Clendenin. The driver of the truck,...
View ArticleJune 15, 2014: Shooting on Newhouse Branch Road
On Sunday, June 15th, 2014 at approximately 4:15 a.m., Metro 911 received a 911 call regarding a shooting on Newhouse Branch Road near Charleston, West Virginia. Deputies from the Kanawha County...
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