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  • Located

    UPDATE:  Amy Sue Miller was located by Dunbar PD on 3/11/26 Post expires at 7:49am on Saturday September 12th, 2026

  • Cross Lanes vehicle B&E

     Community Alert – Cross Lanes  The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office has received several recent reports of unlocked vehicles being entered and items stolen in the Cross Lanes area. Please remember...

  • Missing Person

    MISSING PERSON – Amy Sue Miller The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating Amy Sue Miller, who has been reported missing. Amy Sue Miller was...

  • Located Juvenile

    UPDATE:  Charnayjia Peterkin was located by KCSO on 3/11/26 Post expires at 6:49pm on Friday September 11th, 2026

  • Arrest Made

    UPDATE:  Despite what was said in the comments, the warrant was real and the West Virginia State Police took Darin Barefield into custody on 3/9/26 Post expires at 1:49pm on...

  • Donald Brown Located

    UPDATE:  Donald Brown was located by the Charleston Police Department Post expires at 10:50pm on Tuesday September 8th, 2026

  • Missing Person – Donald Brown

    MISSING PERSON  The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating Donald Brown, a 72-year-old man from the Sissonville area of Kanawha County. Donald Brown is described...

  • DARIN THOMAS BAREFIELD

    WANTED: DARIN THOMAS BAREFIELD The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate Darin Thomas Barefield, who is wanted for Violation of Bond related to a domestic incident. On March...

  • Deputy Spotlight

    Deputy Spotlight – Deputy McGuire We’re proud to recognize Deputy McGuire for the kind of work that doesn’t always make headlines, but absolutely matters. After an elderly woman’s home was...

  • Wanted Wednesday Arrest

    UPDATE:  Kanawha Sheriff Deputy Nikocevic and Deputy Hurd took Taylor LeAnn Jeffrey into custody on 3/4/26 Post expires at 4:49pm on Friday September 4th, 2026