ATV Stolen from Jefferson area
From the Office of the Sheriff Mike Rutherford: Around 2:00 pm on October 05, 2019, Kanawha County Deputies were dispatched to the 3000 block of Campbells Lane in the Jefferson area of Kanawha...
View ArticleOctober 8, 2019: Shooting Near Dunbar
This afternoon Deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a shooting on Isdale Drive near Dunbar, WV. Someone called 911 to report their neighbor was shot. When Deputies...
View ArticleOctober 15, 2019: Missing Couple from Elkview
This morning Deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to Walgrove Road in the Elkview area for a report of missing people. A thirteen year old said his mother and step-father...
View ArticleOctober 16, 2019: Drug Court Graduation Tomorrow Afternoon
I was asked by our Drug Court Coordinators to send the following invitation about a Kanawha County Adult Drug Court graduation ceremony tomorrow. Below is their announcement: The Honorable Judge...
View ArticleOctober 18, 2019: Stabbing Reported in Eskdale
This morning at 5:35 a.m. a stabbing was reported at an address in the 12000 block of Cabin Creek Road. Upon arrival Deputies began investigating what is a case of domestic violence. Misty Jo...
View ArticleOctober 18, 2019: Hit and Run Driver Identified
On the evening of October 14, 2019 Kanawha County Deputy Sheriffs were dispatched to a hit and run on Frame Road in the Elkview area in which a pedestrian was struck and injured. The striking vehicle...
View ArticleOctober 23, 2019: Warrant Sweep for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Today the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office participated in a warrant sweep. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and warrants of that nature were our primary focus. Deputies arrested six...
View ArticleOctober 23, 2019: Missing Person, Jessica Fields
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies began investigating a missing person case. A mother reported her daughter missing. The missing person, Jessica Fields (28 years old...
View ArticleOctober 29, 2019: B&E at Sissonville School Bus Garage
On October 27, 2019 around 11:00 p.m. three apparent white males cut through a fence at the Kanawha County Schools’ Sissonville Bus Terminal and stole tools. They left in an older model, extended cab...
View ArticleOctober 29, 2019: Sexual Abuse Arrest
Zachary Chase Mullins, 25 years old of Elkview, was arrested today on a misdemeanor charge of third degree sexual abuse. This follows an investigation into a forcible fondling incident that occurred...
View ArticleOctober 31, 2019: Ceremony for Back the Blue License Plates
On Friday, November 1, 2019, at 11:15 A.M., the West Virginia State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.) will host a short ceremony to unveil the Back the Blue License Plate. This license plate...
View ArticleNovember 9, 2019: Suicidal Thoughts Call Leads to Gunfire
This morning around 3:40 a.m. Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a 911 call on Sawyer Drive in Pinch, WV. Christopher Patrick Young (51 years old of Pinch) was suicidal and his wife...
View ArticleNovember 12, 2019: DUI Arrest at Coonskin Drive Crash
On November 11, 2019 at 1:40 p.m. Deputy T. Dubiel was dispatched to Coonskin Drive near the gates of the Air National Guard facility for a single-vehicle crash. A pickup truck had crashed into a...
View ArticleNovember 12, 2019: DUI Checkpoint Announcement
Please see the attached press release from our Highway Safety Coordinator. PRESS-RELEASE-CHECKPOINT.pdf
View ArticleNovember 20, 2019: Arrest on Stolen Vehicle Case
Today Deputies arrested Christopher P. Witthohn, 44 years old of Coopers Creek, WV. He was released on bond from jail this week after being indicted for breaking and entering, possession of a stolen...
View ArticleNovember 22, 2019: Safety Checkpoint Tonight
Please see the attached notice from our Highway Safety Coordinator: ATT00001.htm Press-Release-CP-11-22-19.pdf
View ArticleNovember 24, 2019: Missing Man from Mink Shoals
Andrew Bryant Mallett, 44 years old of Mink Shoals, was last seen on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He spoke to his parents briefly on Sunday, November 17, 2019 on the phone and called off work on...
View ArticleNovember 24, 2019: Missing Person Located
Mr. Mallet was located this morning by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. He is safe and is no longer considered a missing person
View ArticleNovember 26, 2019: Pursuit Suspect Runs Out of Gas
This morning at approximately 1:30 a.m. Deputy J. Querry of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office spotted a vehicle with on US Route 60 near Burning Springs, WV. The driver of the car began to drive...
View ArticleNovember 27, 2019: DUI Crash Into Home
On November 27, 2019 Metro 911 received calls reporting a car crashed into a house in the 4200 block of Washington Street West, outside of Dunbar, WV. Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies were...
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