Press Releases
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Located Missing Person
UPDATE: Cynthia was located by The South Charleston Police Department on 12/10/25 Post expires at 8:50pm on Wednesday June 10th, 2026
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Missing Person
MISSING PERSON – CYNTHIA MCKEAN Deputy Burdette with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance locating Cynthia McKean, a missing person. Cynthia was last seen driving a turquoise in...
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Located
UPDATE: ELIJAH HAS BEEN LOCATED Post expires at 4:52pm on Wednesday June 10th, 2026
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KCSO HQ – 2 Hour Delay
Due to inclement weather, the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office HQ at 301 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV will operate on a 2-hour delay on December 9, 2025. Doors open at...
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Missing Adult
MISSING ADULT ELIJAH EUGENE POWELL Deputy Murphy with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance locating Elijah Eugene Powell, a missing person. Elijah has a history of mental illness,...
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Wanted Wednesday Arrest
UPDATE: Branden was arrested on 12-6-2025 by #KCSO Post expires at 1:49pm on Monday June 8th, 2026
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Did you witness this crash?
DID YOU WITNESS THE CRASH OR ASSISTED ON SCENE? On December 2, 2025, a crash involving an SUV and a utility truck occurred on Lens Creek Road in Hernshaw. Tragically,...
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Meet K9 Ruben
Meet K9 Ruben K9 Ruben is a five-year-old Labrador trained in tracking and explosives detection. He’s logged multiple successful tracks over the years and has assisted with explosive sweeps for...
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Wanted Wednesday Arrest
UPDATE: Jonathan Workman was taken into custody by the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office on 12/4/2025 Post expires at 3:50pm on Friday June 5th, 2026
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Wanted Wednesday Arrest
UPDATE: Emily Dunn turned herself into KCSO on 12/4/2025 Post expires at 3:49pm on Friday June 5th, 2026