September 24, 2016: Searching for Delerth
The United States Marshal Service is leading an effort to locate Christopher Ray Delerth, 39 years old of Illinois. He was last seen on surveillance yesterday wearing blue jeans and a forest-green...
View ArticleSeptember 26, 2016: Fatal ATV Crash
On the evening of September 25, 2016 Sgt. D. J. Waller was dispatched to the Tad area of Campbell’s Creek Road because of an ATV crash nearby. When he arrived he learned an ATV driven by Nicole L....
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September 28, 2016: Felony Arrests in Shrewsbury
On September 28, 2016 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office STOP Team executed a search warrant on Maple Street in Shrewsbury, WV. An investigation into drug trafficking led them to the residence where...
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October 1, 2016: Warrant In Today’s Shooting
A warrant has been issued for Christopher Dwayne Bennett, 35 years old of Elkview, WV, for malicious assault after a shooting in the Clendenin area of Kanawha County this afternoon. The victim of the...
View ArticleOctober 8, 2016: Phone Scam…Again
We are experiencing another round of the phone call scam where callers pretend to be Deputy Sheriffs and demand payment of fines. They threaten those they call with arrest if they don’t obtain gift...
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October 13, 2016: Pursuit Leads to Arrest
On Wednesday evening (October 12, 2016 just before 8:00 p.m.) Deputy K. T. Carte was patrolling Winfield Road near Saint Albans, WV and saw a gold SUV with no license plate. He tried to make a...
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October 29, 2016: Missing Persons from Campbells Creek
Yesterday morning Kathy Blount (61 years old of Campbell’s Creek) was last seen at her residence. Her son, Jason, was the last person known to be with her. Jason left with her vehicle yesterday...
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November 1, 2016: DUI Checkpoint Tomorrow Night
Please see the attached press release from our Highway Safety Coordinator, Lieutenant J. Thaxton. DUI-Checkpoint-Press-Release-Nov-2016.docx
View ArticleNovember 6, 2016: Deputy Involved Shooting in Clendenin
On November 5, 2016 at 6:04 a.m. a 911 call was placed from the 3100 block of Leatherwood Road near Clendenin. Residents reported someone shooting their residence twice with a shotgun, then leaving....
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November 7, 2016: Suspect Shot During Burglary in Pinch
On November 6, 2016 at approximately 4:40 p.m. a man called 911 reporting he interrupted a burglary at his neighbor’s house. The caller said he saw the burglary suspects in his neighbor’s house and...
View ArticleNovember 11, 2016: Shooting in Quick Area
On November 11, 2016 at approximately 11:17 a.m. a 911 call was received at Metro 911 reporting someone had been shot on Mountaineer Heights Drive in Quick, WV. The victim was a 21 year old male who...
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November 15, 2016: Man Still Missing Since February
Marshall "Andy" Priestley, II, has been missing from the Cross Lanes area since February 2016. Detectives with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office are investigating numerous leads and have narrowed...
View ArticleNovember 16, 2016: Drug Court Graduation Tomorrow
Tomorrow, November 17, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. the Kanawha County Drug Court will hold another graduation. During the ceremony the 100th graduate will complete the program, as will the first Veteran’s...
View ArticleNovember 22, 2016: Drive-By Shooting Near Saint Albans
Last night, November 21, 2016, shortly after 7:00 p.m., a drive-by shooting was reported to Metro 911. Callers on Kentucky Avenue near Saint Albans said people in a white Chevrolet Impala fired a gun...
View ArticleDecember 6, 2016: Deputy of the Year 2016
Tomorrow, December 7, 2016, and 11:00 a.m. there will be a ceremony awarding our Deputy of the Year. This year’s event will be held in the first floor courtroom of our Headquarters in the W. Kent...
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December 8, 2016: DUI Checkpoint
Please see the attached press release from our Highway Safety director, Lieutenant J. Thaxton. Checkpoint-Dec-2016.pdf
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December 9, 2016: Help ID Suspect with Stolen Vehicle and Credit Cards
On December 7, 2016 Deputy K. T. Carte of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the theft of a vehicle in the Saint Albans area. A 2006, silver Ford Mustang was stolen. The license...
View ArticleDecember 12, 2016: Murder in Cross Lanes
This morning shortly after midnight there was a fatal shooting in building 7 at Drexel Place in Cross Lanes, WV. The victim was shot by another person known to him. He died at the scene. The...
View ArticleDecember 13, 2016: Victim Identified in Cross Lanes Murder
The victim of yesterday morning’s murder at Drexel Place has been positively identified. His name is Christopher Moses Butler, 26 years old of Detroit, MI. The investigation is continuing....
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December 14, 2016: Warrant Issued in Murder
Detectives with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office have obtained a warrant charging Dajuan Jackson (24 years old of Detroit, MI) with murder. This charge is part of the investigation into Monday’s...
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