Press Releases

  • Missing Juvenile

    MISSING JUVENILE – AIDEN TOMBLIN The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Aiden Tomblin of Sissonville, WV. Aiden was last seen on Wednesday,...

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  • Deputy Spotlight

    Deputy Spotlight: Deputy Garretson We are thankful when citizens take the time to email/post/share stories about the outstanding work our deputies do every day. Acts of compassion, professionalism, and service...

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  • NEW SCAM ALERT

    🚨SCAM ALERT: MISSED JURY DUTY  The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a jury duty scam targeting people by phone. Scammers are calling and claiming you have missed...

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  • Apply Today

    A Personal Invitation from Sheriff Joseph Crawford I want to take a moment to personally invite you to consider becoming a Kanawha County Deputy Sheriff. I know choosing a career...

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  • Back to School

    BACK TO SCHOOL | AUGUST 19, 2026 Sheriff Joseph Crawford held a press conference this morning to remind the citizens of Kanawha County that the start of another school year...

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  • Located

    UODATE:  Tinsley Jarrell was located safe on 8/12/26 Post expires at 2:49pm on Friday February 12th, 2027

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  • Fatal Incident Involving Downed Power Lines on Rutledge Road

    Fatal Incident Involving Downed Power Lines on Rutledge Road KANAWHA COUNTY, WV â€“ On Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at approximately 7:58 p.m., Kanawha County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of...

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  • Missing Person

    🚨 MISSING PERSON 🚨 The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating TINSLEY KEITHANN JARRELL, 34 of South Charleston. Mrs. Jarrell is described as a...

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  • Warrant Served

    UPDATE:  Anythony Harrison turned himself into KCSO on 8/3/26.  He was arraigned and is currently at SCRJ Post expires at 12:49am on Thursday February 4th, 2027

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  • COUPLE ARRESTED AFTER FINDING CHILDREN living in DEPLORABLE CONDITIONS

    COUPLE ARRESTED AFTER FINDING CHILDREN living in DEPLORABLE CONDITIONS NITRO, WV – The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Seth Daniel Lockhart, 28, and Aryanna Marie Evans, 26, after deputies...

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