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Chief's Office

Chief Brent Webster
Chief of Police

 

Chief Webster was appointed as Chief of Police on January 21, 2005.  He joined the department on November 25, 1994 and had been assigned to the Patrol Division, Bike Unit and the Criminal Investigation Division, eventually heading the unit as Chief of Detectives prior to his appointment as Chief.

Major Jason Beckett


Deputy Chief of Police

Capt. Jerry Hill

 

Special Operations Bureau Chief

(304) 348-8000 Ext. 213

 

Captain Hill was hired in 1986.  He has been assigned to the Patrol Division, the Traffic Enforcement Unit, the Housing Division, the Community Relations Division, Special Events Coordinator and the Traffic Division.  During his career, Captain Hill has attended numerous training schools, including FBI SWAT training, Police Motorcycle Rider training, D.A.R.E. Instructor training and several Executive Level Police Supervision courses.  Divisions currently under his command include the Community Services Division, Warrants/Housing Division, Support Services, the Bicycle Unit and Traffic Unit.

Capt. Don Peal


Records, Research and Technology Bureau Chief

(304) 348-8000 Ext. 191

 

Captain Peal joined the Charleston Police Department in 1993. Divisions currently under his command include Training, Records, Grants, and Information Services.

Capt. Kim Mitchell


Investigative Services Bureau Chief
(304) 3
48-8000 Ext 212

 

Captain Mitchell was hired in 1986.  In addition to her service in the Patrol Division, Cpt. Mitchell has provided service in the Bicycle Unit, Community Policing, Training Division, and as Records Division Commander.  Cpt. Mitchell has had many ties to community policing throughout her career as an officer, certified instructor and leader. However her dedication to children through her involvement in classes such as D.A.R.E. and other curriculums that promote child safety and welfare  highlight her career.  Divisions currently under her command include the Criminal Investigations Division, Drug Enforcement Unit, and the Special Enforcement Unit.

Lt. Johnson was hired November 18th 1990.  Throughout his career he has served in several roles within the Charleston Police Department.  Some of the expertise and services that Lt. Johnson has provided to the Charleston Police Department include SWAT, crash reconstruction, Special Enforcement Commander, and shift commander of B-Shift in our Patrol Division.  Lt. Johnson attended the FBI National Academy in 2010.  Lt. Johnson is currently the Uniform Services Bureau Chief and chief range officer.

Lt. Eric Johnson


Uniformed Services Bureau Chief
(304) 3
48-8000 Ext 196

 

Lieutenant Johnson was hired in 1990.  Throughout his career he has served in several roles within the Charleston Police Department.  Some of the expertise and services that Lt. Johnson has provided to the Charleston Police Department include SWAT, Crash Reconstruction, Special Enforcement Commander, and Shift Commander of B-Shift in our Patrol Division.  Lt. Johnson attended the FBI National Academy in 2010.  Lt. Johnson is currently the Uniform Services Bureau Chief and chief range officer.

 

Lt. Steve Petty


Special Events Coordinator

(304) 348-8000 Ext. 214

 

Lieutenant Petty joined the Charleston Police Department in 1993. He has been assigned to the Patrol Division, Walking Beat and the Special Enforcement Unit. Prior to becoming the Special Events Coordinator Lieutenant Petty served as a Patrol Division District Sergeant, Warrants Division Commander and Housing Division Commander

 

Cpl. Errol Randle


Strategic Planning Officer

(304) 348-8000 Ext. 246

 

Nancy Toppings

 

 Administrative Assistant
(304) 348-8000 Ext. 209

Sue Pauley


 Administrative Assistant
(304) 348-8000 Ext. 210

 

 

The Chief's Office is located on the 3rd floor of City Hall, 501 Virginia Street East in Charleston, phone (304) 348-6460. Normal office hours for the Chief's Office are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.