November 21, 2013: Anonymous Tip Helps Stop Meth Lab
On November 20, 2013 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office STOP team was investigating a drug tip that a subject was manufacturing methamphetamine in a wooded area along Quincy Hollow Road. STOP team...
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November 20, 2013: Task Force Finds Fugitives in Sissonville
On November 19, 2013 members of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Division and Deputy United States Marshals arrested two people in Sissonville on outstanding warrants. The team was...
View ArticleNovember 26, 2013: Armed Robbery in Cross Lanes
On November 25, 2013 at approximately 9:40 p.m. a robbery was reported to Metro 911. The crime occurred at the 7-Eleven store on Big Tyler Road in Cross Lanes, WV. The clerk said a black male...
View ArticleNovember 28, 2013: Purse Thief Caught in Cross Lanes
On November 28, 2013 at approximately 2:11 p.m. (Thanksgiving Day), Deputies S. M. Adams and J. M. Burdette were dispatched by Metro 911 to the Kroger store on Big Tyler Road in Cross Lanes, WV. A...
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December 2, 2013: Deputies Seek Help Identifying Suspects in Check Fraud
In mid-November, 2013, Deputy B. L. Varney of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into stolen checks which were passed in Kanawha County. The Kanawha Bureau of Investigation is...
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December 2, 2013: Felon with Gun Arrested After Hunting
On December 2, 2013 Sergeant J. Thaxton was patrolling the Sissonville area. He saw a driver of a Dodge pickup not wearing a seatbelt. Sergeant Thaxton stopped the vehicle and spoke to the driver,...
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December 7, 2013: Detroit Man Arrested on Drug Charges
On December 6, 2013 the Kanawha County Sheriffs STOP team received a tip that a male from Detroit, Michigan was in our area distributing heroin. The tip was investigated and the male was identified...
View ArticleDecember 10, 2013: One Person Shot in Rand
On the evening of December 10, 2013 a man was shot on the 5100 block of Raven Drive in Rand, WV. Kanawha County Deputies arrived within minutes. The victim was transported by KCEAA ambulance to CAMC...
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December 11, 2013: Arrest of Fugitive by STOP Team and Detectives
On December 11, 2013 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office STOP Team and Detectives arrested Farrell Duane Patton on Falcon Drive north of Charleston, WV. Mr. Patton was wanted for a Kanawha County...
View ArticleDecember 11, 2013: Additional Information on Shooting
The victim of last night’s shooting in Rand, WV is Nicholas Coping, 29 years old of Montgomery, WV. He is in stable condition at CAMC General. The investigation is continuing today, but no...
View ArticleDecember 12, 2013: Arrests Made in Strong-Arm Robbery
On December 9, 2013, around 6:30 p.m., Metro 911 dispatched Deputy J. Ferrell of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office to Old Goff Mountain Road in Cross Lanes to investigate an attack. The victim,...
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Counterfeit Money Passed
On Monday December 16, Deputy T.A. Fouch responded to the 7-11 store on Shadyside Road in the outskirts of St. Albans after store personnel reported having received two (2) fake $20 bills sometime...
View ArticleDecember 19, 2013: Deputy of Year Announcement Tonight
Each year the Sheriff of Kanawha County recognizes one Deputy Sheriff for his or her outstanding work with a Deputy of the Year award. This year the award will be presented by the Sheriff, John...
View ArticleDecember 22, 2013: Accidental Shooting of Ten Year Old in Quick
On December 22, 2013 at approximately 5:30 p.m. a shooting was reported in the 3800 block of Pentacre Road near Quick, Kanawha County WV. A caller reported to Metro 911 that a nine year old and ten...
View ArticleDecember 23, 2013: Update to Pentacre Accidental Shooting
Overnight the ten year old female shot yesterday evening died at the hospital. The investigation of the shooting is still being conducted. – Corporal B. D. Humphreys Kanawha County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleDecember 23, 2013: 2nd Update to Shooting on Pentacre Road
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation into the shooting death of a ten year old female on Pentacre Road near Quick, WV, yesterday evening (December 22, 2013). When all...
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Fatal Christmas Eve Crash
Kanawha Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating and early morning fatal crash on Interstate 64 west, just past the Institute Entrance that occurred just before 6:00am. A semi and trailer from Dolin...
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I64
I just spoke with officers on the scene at Institute I64 and they indicate the road could be reopened in as little at 45 minutes or 1-2 hours due to a problem removing the Roadway tandem-trailers....
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I64
Westbound I64 will be opened within 15 minutes, again unless something unforeseen should occur. The driver of the Roadway truck is: John Charles Miller age 65 of Indianapolis, IN. His body is...
View ArticleDecember 26, 2013: Shooting During Bar Fight in Cross Lanes
On December 26, 2013, at 2:31 a.m., Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a fight at Appetizer’s Restaurant and Lounge on Goff Mountain Road in Cross Lanes, WV. Callers to Metro 911...
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