Press Releases

  • Wanted Wednesday Suspect

    Wanted Suspect: Emily Louise Dunn We’re seeking assistance locating Emily Louise Dunn, wanted for Obtaining Under False Pretenses. While employed at the Cross Lanes McDonald’s, Emily allegedly took approximately $2,500 from...

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  • Meet K9 Bill

    Meet K9 Bill K9 Bill is a German Shepherd trained in narcotics detection, tracking, and apprehension. Throughout his career, he has helped locate evidence, track fleeing suspects, seize illegal narcotics,...

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  • We Are Hiring

    We’re Hiring – Deputy Sheriffs The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is testing on December 6, 2025, and we’re looking for motivated men and women ready to serve their community. Why...

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  • High-Speed Pursuit ends with spiked tires and an arrest in Kanawha County

    High-Speed Pursuit ends with spiked tires and an arrest in Kanawha County Kanawha County, WV – In the early morning hours of November 13, 2025, at approximately 4:30 a.m., a...

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  • Stolen SxS from Elkview Area

    Stolen Side-by-Side – Elkview Area On November 9, 2025, a red 2013 Kawasaki Side-by-Side was stolen from View Drive in Elkview, WV. The vehicle was last seen on Mill Creek...

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  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served in our Armed Forces. Their courage, sacrifice, and dedication safeguard the freedoms we cherish. The Kanawha County...

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  • Missing Person Located

    UPDATE:  YUGI LIPSCOMB HAS BEEN LOCATED  Post expires at 3:04pm on Tuesday May 19th, 2026

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  • Missing Person – Yugi Lipscomb

    Missing Person – Yugi Lipscomb Sergeant H.L. Summers with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance locating Yugi Lipscomb, a missing person. Yugi is a 19 year old, adult...

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  • Two-Vehicle Crash Involving Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office Cruiser

    Two-Vehicle Crash Involving Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office Cruiser On November 7, 2025, a two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Kanawha Terrace and Walnut Street in St. Albans. One of...

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  • Wanted Wednesday Arrest

    You all remember Gale Clarence Brown — the guy caught on camera allegedly helping himself to a four-wheeler from someone’s backyard. Thanks to the citizens of Kanawha County, you helped...

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