November 19, 2015: Fatal Crash on Kanawha State Forest Drive
On November 19, 2015 at 1:11 a.m. a crash was reported on Kanawha State Forest Drive near Smith Road. A white SUV had crashed and the driver was ejected from the vehicle. Corporal J. S. Cochran...
View ArticleNovember 24, 2015: Arrests in Big Bottom Hollow Arson
On November 24, 2015 John Bird, an investigator with the West Virginia Division of Forestry obtained warrants for Ricky Dale Igo (53 years old of Charleston) and his son Daniel Wayne Igo (26 years old...
View ArticleNovember 25, 2015: Officer Involved Shooting in Nitro, WV
On November 25, 2015 at 1:01 a.m. an officer with the Nitro Police Department attempted a traffic stop on a Pontiac sedan with one headlight operating. The vehicle did not stop for the officer and a...
View ArticleNovember 25, 2015: Update to Morning Shooting
The Kanawha Bureau of Investigation continues to investigate the shooting in Nitro this morning. Evidence was collected and statements taken. The Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has monitored the...
View ArticleNovember 28, 2015: Homeowner Shoots Burglar in Belle
On November 28, 2015 at around 4:25 a.m. Metro 911 received a call from a homeowner who said he shot a burglar. The incident happened in the 2000 block of East Dupont Avenue, near Witcher Creek and...
View ArticleNovember 29, 2015: Investigation Continues in Yesterday’s Burglary
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the shooting death of a burglary suspect near Belle, WV yesterday morning. Teams completed processing the scene early yesterday...
View ArticleNovember 30, 2015: Felony Fleeing Charge in Nitro PD Shooting Investigation
On November 30, 2015 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mickey Cecil Davis (28 years old of South Charleston, WV) for fleeing with reckless indifference, a felony. The local office of the...
View ArticleDecember 3, 2015: Food Drive Assistance
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View ArticleDecember 4, 2015: Arrests in Elkview Breaking and Enterings
Since mid-October 2015 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office has investigated a string of breaking and entering crimes in the Elkview patrol area. These break-ins were mostly to garages and...
View ArticleDecember 4, 2015: STOP Team Arrest for Distribution of Oxycodone
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office STOP Team has recently been investigating a pain pill distributor in Cross Lanes, WV. After a series of purchases of oxycodone pills a warrant was obtained for...
View ArticleDecember 11, 2015: Runaway Juvenile from Tornado
Late on December 10, 2015, Deputy J. Yost of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a possible abduction on Upper Gore Addition, Tornado, WV. A fifteen year old female named Kaylee...
View ArticleDecember 11, 2015: DUI Checkpoint Scheduled
Please see the attached PDF announcing the scheduling of a DUI Checkpoint. December-12-2015-Checkpoint.pdf
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On December 13, 2015 Corporal J. M. Vernon and T. J. Cumberledge were dispatched to a Whispering Way near Saint Albans, WV. Reports were made that a man was outside with a gun and was suicidal....
View ArticleDecember 19, 2015: Man Killed in Jefferson Strip Club
On December 18, 2015 at approximately 9:30 p.m. a 911 call was received at Metro 911. A caller at the Go-Mart at MacCorkle Avenue and Kanawha Terrace in Jefferson reported a man walking with one...
View ArticleDecember 21, 2015: Arrest for Child Abuse
On December 20, 2015 Metro 911 dispatched medics with the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority and Deputy Sheriffs from the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office to Antelope Lane in Cross Lanes, WV....
View ArticleDecember 29, 2015: Arrest of Felon with Gun
On the evening of December 28, 2015 Corporal T. A. Fouch of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched by Metro 911 to Smiley’s Motel in Jefferson, WV. The management reported a female...
View ArticleDecember 30, 2015: Impaired Driving Arrests
On December 29, 2015 at around 9:20 p.m. Sergeant J. H. Thaxton of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office passed a stolen vehicle on Sissonville Drive near Teresa Lane in Sissonville, WV. He turned to...
View ArticleDecember 31, 2015: STOP Team Arrests Dealer
On December 30, 2015 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office STOP (Sheriff’s Tactical Operations Patrol) Team arrested Paul Edward Glover, III (26 years old of Charleston, WV) for distribution of crack...
View ArticleJanuary 6, 2015: Strong-Arm Robbery in Elkview on Monday
Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on January 4, 2015 a robbery was reported on the parking lot of the Go-Mart in Elkview on Frame Road. A forty-five year old woman dialed 911 to report the incident in which a...
View ArticleJanuary 6, 2016: Missing 18 Year Old
Today an 18 year old student of Riverside High School went missing. Katelynn Paige White was last seen at the school today. She has been missing since around 8:00 a.m. She is described as being...
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