August 19, 2018: Robbery in Cross Lanes
This evening around 7:00 p.m. a robbery was reported at Tammy’s on Cross Lanes Drive in Cross Lanes, WV. The female clerk was stabbed in the neck and hit with a microwave during the robbery. She was...
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August 20, 2018: Sobriety Checkpoint Thursday Night
Please see the attached press release from our Highway Safety Coordinator. ATT00001.htm Checkpoint-Press-Release-08-23-2018.pdf
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August 24, 2018: Runaway Juvenile in Elkview
We are searching for a runaway juvenile, 15 year old Isaiah Drake of Elkview, WV. He is 5’8" tall, weighs 190 pounds, has brown hair and blue eyes. He was last seen on August 20, 2018, the same...
View ArticleAugust 30, 2018: On-Street Parking for Taxpayers
September 3, 2018 is the deadline for discounted first-half of the year tax collections. Each year about this time the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office’s Tax Division sees an increase in the volume of...
View ArticleSeptember 1, 2018: Remains Identified as Missing Person
On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, human remains were located in a wooded area near the residence of Ethan Christopher Spradling, on Phyllis Drive in the Mink Shoals area of Kanawha County. The remains were...
View ArticleSeptember 5, 2018: Warrant Sweep Today
Today’s warrant sweep included checking locations in Fayette, Nicholas, Putnam, and Kanawha Counties using three teams of Deputy Sheriffs and Deputy US Marshals (and their CUFFED Task Force members...
View ArticleSeptember 25, 2018: Murder in Sissonville
Today before noon a woman was stabbed outside The Tobacco Shop on Sissonville Drive. Cheryl Fisher, 57 of Charleston, was stabbed in the back during a brief argument, then got into her car and drove...
View ArticleOct 1, 2018 – National IPAWS Testing
Oct 1, 2018 National IPAWS Testing Media Release October 1, 2018 The 2018 IPAWS National Test (INT) Reminder FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has postponed the...
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Wanted Person – Stephen R. Crowder Jr.
On October 04, 2018, around 4:50 PM, Stephen Ray Crowder Jr. removed his GPS monitoring ankle bracelet that was used to track his whereabouts. Kanawha County Sheriff’s K-9 units and other law...
View ArticleOctober 16, 2018: Murder in Sissonville
Sunday, October 14, 2018 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office began investigating a murder where a body was found in a remote area near Second Creek in Sissonville, WV. The body was that of Ule Thomas...
View ArticleOctober 18, 2018: Threat Made Through SnapChat
On October 17, 2018, Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office patrol units received a call regarding a threat of violence made through SnapChat. The threat was made toward select students at George Washington...
View ArticleOctober 18, 2018: Fatal Crash on I-79
Yesterday afternoon a crash occurred on I-79 near mile marker 7. A Chevrolet Silverado traveling south left the roadway to the right into a guardrail, veered left across the south-bound lanes into...
View ArticleOctober 18, 2018: Correction to Fatality Press Release
With regard to the fatal crash yesterday on I-79, the driver’s wife was also in the pickup truck when it crashed. She was alert but injured and transported to the hospital following the crash. Her...
View ArticleOctober 21, 2018: Attempted Murder in Marmet
Robert David Masker (61 years old of Marmet, WV) was arrested overnight for malicious wounding and attempted murder. Last night he called a family member and seemed suicidal. He came out from his...
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October 22, 2018: Arrest for Child Pornography
On October 05, 2018, a cyber-tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children was forwarded to the West Virginia Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, and to Detectives with the...
View ArticleOctober 25, 2018: Human Remains Located in Cross Lanes
Yesterday afternoon Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Pleasants Drive in Cross Lanes, WV. A man found human remains along the edge of his property. Throughout the evening investigators...
View ArticleNational Drug Take Back Day
The Drug Enforcement Administration is sponsoring National Drug Take Back Day to encourage citizens to properly dispose of their unused prescription drugs. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is...
View ArticleOctober 30, 2018: Extra Patrols for Trick or Treat
Tonight for Trick or Treat we will have almost double the number of Deputies on patrol to help keep kids safe and respond to emergencies. We hope everyone stays safe and has a fun time tonight! Sgt
View ArticleNovember 8, 2018: Purse Theft in Jefferson Leads to Multiple Charges
On November 08, 2018, at around 7:30 am, Deputy K. Eskew was dispatched to the Go-Mart at 6754 MacCorkle Avenue SW, in Jefferson to investigate a report of a male and female stealing a woman’s purse....
View ArticleNovember 8, 2018: Remains Identified
The human remains located in Cross Lanes on October 26, 2018, have been identified as Boyd Bodie Walter Beier, 22 years old of Huntington, WV. His family has been notified of the identification. The...
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