Bath County Sheriff’s Office
Weekly News Release
Sunday, May 12 through Saturday, May 18
Sunday, May 12
Deputy Rexrode assisted Virginia State Police with a motor vehicle accident on Big Back Creek Road.
Deputy Harlow conducted a traffic stop on Mountain Valley Road near Peaceful River Road.
Monday, May 13
Deputy T. Plecker and Deputy Miller checked on a 911 hangup call on White Oak Lane.
Sheriff Plecker, Deputy Miller, and Deputy D. Smith responded to an activated panic alarm at Summit Community Bank.
Deputy Miller and Deputy D. Smith responded to The Country Store and Café to unlock a vehicle with keys locked inside.
Sgt. C. Smith checked on a suspicious person at the storage units n T C Walker Road.
Tuesday, May 14
Deputy Rexrode checked on a utility truck parked in a driveway at a residence on Old Germantown Road.
Sgt. C. Smith and Deputy D. Smith conducted a wellbeing check on a resident at Mountain Crest Apartments.
Wednesday, May 15
Deputy Bryan IV spoke with a resident in Bacova in reference to a neighbor making verbal threats.
Thursday, May 16
Deputy Colaw arrested Michael Cardwell on a capias from Alleghany County.
Deputy Colaw assisted a motorist stuck in the mud near McClintic Point at Lake Moomaw.
Deputy Colaw assisted a motorist on the east side of Warm Springs Mountain who had broken down
Major Bryan III, Deputy Colaw, and Deputy Bryan IV assisted the Virginia State Police with a traffic pursuit traveling north from Alleghany County on Cowpasture River Highway.
Friday, May 17
Deputy D. Smith responded to Muddy Run Road for some graffiti on the roadway.
Deputy D. Smith responded to a residence on Deerfield Road to unlock a vehicle with keys locked inside.
Captain Weaver and Deputy D. Smith responded to the Bath County Parks & Recreation in reference to some stolen items.
Deputy D. Smith arrested Yuzana Jasmine Way for assault and batter on a family member.
Deputy D. Smith arrested Cory Chaplin Neff for assault on a family member and violation on a family member.
Deputy D. Smith and Sgt. C. Smith assisted the Hot Springs Rescue Squad with a call on Bee Town Road.
Captain Weaver, Sgt. C. Smith, and Deputy D. Smith responded to Grove Lane for a domestic dispute.
Sgt. C. Smith, Deputy D. Smith, and Deputy Miller responded to the Milk House Market for two citizens who were bitten by a dog.
Sgt. C. Smith and Deputy D. Smtih assisted the Hot Springs Fire Department and Hot Springs Rescue Squad with a vehicle fire at the Country Store and Café.
Sgt. C. Smith and Deputy Miller responded to a residence on Bee Town Road for a male wanting assistance in getting help for a mental health issue. Sgt. C. Smith transported male subject to Bath Community Hospital.
Saturday, May 18
Deputy D. Smith checked on a tree in the roadway on Warm Springs Mountain.
Deputy D. Smith checked on a dog running in the roadway on Sam Snead Highway near North Forest Trail.
Sgt. C. Smith and Deputy D. Smith responded to a residence on Muddy Run Road for a litter of feral kittens that has shown up. Kittens were taken to the animal shelter.
Sgt. C. Smith checked on a report of a reckless driver on Main Street in Hot Springs.
Sgt. C. Smith and Deputy Miller responded to a residence on West View Lane for someone trespassing.
Sgt. C. Smith and Deputy Miller responded to a residence on Pinehurst Heights Road for a possible larceny.
Bath County Sheriff’s Office communications officers answered 257 incoming calls and made 144 outbound calls during this time period.