Press Releases
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SCAM ALERT
Scam Alert: Bail and Bond Fraud Targeting Local Families Sgt. Coleman of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office wants to warn our community about a scam that has recently surfaced in...
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Missing Juvenile
Missing Juvenile: Help Us Locate Shelby Good Deputy T.S. Americo is seeking the public’s help locating missing juvenile Shelby Good. Shelby was last reported missing on November 28, 2025, from...
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Missing Juvenile Located
UPDATE: Catalina was located by Deputy Casto on 11/26/25 Post expires at 3:30pm on Friday June 5th, 2026
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Missing Juvenile
Missing Juvenile: Catalina Rose Darnell The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate 14-year-old Catalina Rose Darnell, reported missing from her residence in Elkview. She was last seen inside...
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APPLY BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE!
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS TOMORROW! Because of the holiday, you won’t be able to turn in an application in person tomorrow, but you can still apply online at www.KanawhaSheriff.us Don’t put...
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Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Suicide Linked to Online Sextortion
Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Suicide Linked to Online Sextortion The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is releasing additional information regarding the death of a 15-year-old male in Cross Lanes, following...
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Wanted Wednesday Arrest
UPDATE: Megan Sky Carroll was arrested by #KCSO Deputies on 11/20/25 Post expires at 2:49pm on Wednesday May 20th, 2026
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Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on Rocky Fork Road
Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on Rocky Fork Road The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in the 7100 block of Rocky Fork Road in the...
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Sissonville Man Arrested After SWAT Search Recovers Firearms and Suspected Marijuana
Sissonville Man Arrested After SWAT Search Recovers Firearms and Suspected Marijuana The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Alexander Franklin Rhodes, 27, of Sissonville, following an investigation into a reported domestic...
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Wanted Wednesday Suspect
Wanted Suspect: James Michael Gibson We are attempting to locate James Michael Gibson, wanted for Obtaining Under False Pretenses. Sherwin Williams reported that James passed multiple fraudulent checks across several...