During the early morning hours of 9-6-2020, Detectives with the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office were able to identify the suspect responsible for the shooting that occurred at the Shady Spring Dollar General late on 9-5-2020. The suspect was located at the Maxine Apartments in the Crab Orchard area of Raleigh…
On 9-5-2020 at 11:20PM, the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting at the Dollar General Store in Shady Spring. An adult male victim was found in the parking lot suffering from gunshot wounds. He was initially transported to BARH by EMS. He has since been transferred to a…
During the early morning hours of 9-4-20 the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Josephine area on a robbery / stolen vehicle complaint. It was determined through investigation that Candace Manning age 28 of Shady Spring (suspect) took Luther Mills’ age 77 of Stephenson (victim) car by force. During…
On Saturday August 29,2020, The Raleigh County Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force (made up of members from the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, WV State Police, Beckley Police Dept, ATF and FBI) executed a search warrant at the Smart Hotel on Harper Road. As a result, 460 grams of crystal…
The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office needs your assistance in identifying the person of interest in the photos below. Due to an ongoing investigation, specific details are being withheld at this time. If anyone has information or if you can identify this individual, please call the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office at…
On 8-7-2020 during the early morning hours, the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office SRT assisted the Beckley Raleigh County Drug and Violent Crime Task Force in serving two search warrants in the Sullivan Camp area of Raleigh County. As a result of these search warrants, Krystle Elaine Cresce 31 of Sullivan…
The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank Gateway Christian Church Beckley Campus, El Mariachi, and Iheart Church for their recent gifts to our Deputies. We truly appreciate their kindness and support! Source
******UPDATE******* Melvin Warren Lusk was found safe. On July 17, 2020, the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Danburg Ct, Cool Ridge, Raleigh County, WV, in reference to a missing person. Upon arrival to the scene the Sheriff’s Office discovered that Melvin Warren Lusk, went missing from his residence…
Sheriff Van Meter and the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Independence Day! Source