Kanawha County Sheriff's Office
Scott Richards is currently serving as a Sergeant at Kanawha County Sheriff's Office since March 2002, where Scott holds the position of Assistant shift commander. Prior to this role, Scott worked in the United States Air Force from February 2006 to March 2022, as a Combat Arms Assistant NCOIC and firearms instructor.
Kanawha County Sheriff's Office
The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office is comprised of approximately 100 sworn law enforcement officers and numerous support, non-sworn positions. The Sheriff's Office handles the majority of all law enforcement matters in the non-incorporated areas of Kanawha County. The Sheriff's Office also provides various other responsibilities such as; Judicial Security, Mental Hygiene, Civil Process, Home Confinement, Day Report, and various other programs.