April 7, 2014: Child Shot in Cross Lanes
On April 7, 2014 Deputies from the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office were called to Thomas Memorial Hospital Emergency Room for a 4 year old child that had been shot in the arm. The injury was non-life...
View ArticleApril 10, 2014: STOP Team Arrests Two in Chesapeake
On April 10, 2014 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office STOP team executed a search warrant on the residence of Arthur Ray Elkins, age 49 of 124th street, Chesapeake. Deputies had been investigating a...
View ArticlePlane Crash in Eastern Kanawha County
On April 11, 2014, at approximately5:00 p.m. Metro 911 received reports of a plane crash across the Kanawha River from Pratt, WV, and above Route 60 between Glasgow and Cedar Grove. Firefighters with...
View ArticleApril 12, 2014: Head-On Interstate Crash
On April 12, 2014, at approximately 3:30 a.m. Metro 911 dispatchers received a report of a vehicle traveling east in the west bound lanes of I-64 between Nitro and Cross Lanes, WV. The dispatchers...
View ArticleApril 12, 2014: Press Conference on Plane Crash
The NTSB has scheduled a press conference for today at 4:00 p.m. The conference will take place at the incident command post at Ward Cemetery and Church on Kelly’s Creek Road, north from Glasgow, WV. –...
View ArticleApril 12, 2014: Additional Info on Plane Crash
The plane crash near Glasgow, WV is now being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. Their press office phone number is 202-314-6100. NTSB Investigator Dennis Diaz gave a statement...
View ArticleApril 13, 2014: Stabbing on Wise Acres Drive
On April 13, 2014 shortly before 3:00 a.m. Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office Deputy J. M. Martin was dispatched to Wise Acres Drive, off Greenbrier Street near Charleston, WV. Metro 911 received a call...
View ArticleApril 14, 2014: Home Invasion in Sissonville
On April 14, 2014 at approximately 4:36 a.m. Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office Deputy J. M. Burdette was dispatched to 1244 Wolf Pen Drive in the Sissonville area. Metro 911 received a call reporting a...
View ArticleApril 14, 2014: Juvenile Charged with Bomb Threat
On the afternoon of April 9, 2014 a bomb threat was received at Elk Elementary Center on Pennsylvania Avenue in the Elkview community of Kanawha County. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office’s Bomb...
View ArticleApril 17, 2014: DUI Checkpoint Scheduled
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Governor’s Highway Safety Program will be conducting a high visibility sobriety checkpoint on Friday, April 18, 2014 from 9:00 p.m. to 2:00...
View ArticleApril 17, 2014: Fatal Crash On MacCorkle Avenue
On April 17, 2014 at approximately 3:00 p.m. a crash was reported to Metro 911 on U. S. Route 60 near the Putnam County line, west of Saint Albans, WV. First responders from the West Side Volunteer...
View ArticleApril 19, 2014: Body Located in Woods
On April 19, 2014 the Kanawha County Sheriff’s was dispatched to the Cooper’s Creek area for a body found in the woods. An ATV rider located the body while riding. The body had decayed and...
View ArticleApril 21, 2014: Robbery at Elk River Convenience Store
On April 20, 2014, during the 5:00 a.m. hour, the 7-Eleven store in the 5100 block of Elk River Road was robbed. A white male wearing blue pants and a blue hoodie entered the store with a garment...
View ArticleApril 24, 2014: Shooting in Institute
On April 24, 2014 at approximately 8:30 p.m. a group of men were playing dice outside an apartment complex on Smoot Avenue in Institute, WV. A fight broke out among those in the group and one man...
View ArticleDUI with a Minor in the Vehicle and Domestic Battery
Deputies responded early this morning, at about 0617 a.m., to Ballard Road in the Alum Creek area after a female called and reported she had been beaten by her husband James Belcher, age 41. While...
View ArticleCar Accident
Deputy J.A. Smith was called to 2471 East DuPont Ave in the Riverside area at 1100am after receiving a call of a car striking a home. After speaking with the driver, who was the sole occupant of her...
View ArticleMay 7, 2014: Stabbing in Cross Lanes Overnight
On May 6, 2014 at approximately 11:30 p.m. a call was received at Metro 911 reporting a fight in the 5100 block of Dover Drive in Cross Lanes, WV. Deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleMay 7, 2014: Crash on I-79
On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at approximately 1:30 p.m. a white box truck was traveling south on I-79 near the 11 mile marker. The truck crashed and overturned. Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies were...
View ArticleMay 8, 2014: DUI Checkpoint Scheduled
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office and Dunbar Police Department will be conducting a high visibility sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, May 10, 2014 from 6:00 p.m. to midnight on Dunbar Avenue in...
View ArticleMay 12, 2014: Meth Lab Located on Fairview Acres
On May 12, 2014 Deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office located a meth lab in a residence on Fairview Acres, outside the city limits of South Charleston, WV. In addition to finding...
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