The Shadow
Bath County Sheriff’s Office
Weekly News Release
May 4, 2025 to May 10, 2025
May 4, 2025 Sergeant Smith responded to Routier Hill Rd. to assist the rescue squad with a call
May 4, 2025 Sergeant Smith spoke with individual reference to trespassing on his property in Millboro
May 4, 2025 Sergeant Smith spoke to an individual about an item that was stolen out of a package that was delivered
May 4, 2025 Sergeant Smith responded to Cowpasture River Hwy. for a report of a suspicious person
May 4, 2025 Sergeant Smith responded to report of livestock out on Deerfield Rd
May 4, 2025 Sergeant Smith responded to a ATV accident on Deerfield Rd
May 4, 2025 Deputy Smith responded to Cowpasture River Hwy for report of a trespasser
May 4, 2025 Deputy Smith responded to Bath Rd for report of noise, possibly gun shots.
May 5, 2025 Lieutenant Grimm and Deputy Plecker responded to Valley Elementary School for report of student that fainted
May 5, 2025 Lieutenant Grimm and Captain Weaver responded to Muddy Run Rd. for a report of a suspicious vehicle
May 5, 2025 Deputy Plecker assisted Department of Social Services on a call on Jackson River Tpke
May 5, 2025 Deputy Miller and Deputy Plecker responded to Hidden Valley Rd. for report of motor vehicle accident
May 7, 2025 Deputy Smith and Deputy Fix transported an inmate from Alleghany Regional Jail to Bath Circuit Court and back to Alleghany Regional Jail
May 7, 2025 Captain Weaver and Deputy Plecker transported several inmates from Alleghany Regional Jail to Bath Circuit Court and back to Alleghany
Regional Jail
May 7, 2025 Deputy Altizer conducted a well-being check on Mountain Avenue Rd.
May 7, 2025 Deputy O’Conner checked on a broken-down vehicle on Sam Snead Hwy at the intersection with Dunns Gap Rd.
May 7, 2025 Sergeant Smith located a missing item and owner was notified
May 7, 2025 Sergeant Smith responded to a business on Mountain Valley Rd. for a trailer was parked on the property.
May 7, 2025 Sergeant Smith conducted a well-being check on Jackson River Tpke
May 8, 2025 Sheriff Plecker, Lieutenant Grimm and Captain Weaver responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a scooter on Sam Snead Hwy
May 8, 2025 Major Bryan and Deputy Smith conducted a well-being check on individual on Fairview Ln
May 8, 2025 Deputy Smith checked on a suspicious person running in the Mitchelltown area
May 8, 2025 Sergeant Smith and Deputy Smith responded to a report of a domestic dispute on Homestead Dr.
May 9, 2025 Deputy O’Conner conducted a traffic stop on Sam Snead Hwy
May 9, 2025 Sheriff Plecker responded to business in Mitchelltown for report of a gas drive off
May 9, 2025 Lieutenant Grimm served an arrest warrant for assault and battery from Rockbridge County on Roxanne Taylor.
May 9, 2025 Lieutenant Grimm served an arrest warrant for assault and battery from Rockbridge County on Brian Taylor.
May 9, 2025 Deputy Miller, Deputy Harlow and Deputy Bryan responded to Douthat State Park Rd. for a report of a wanted person in the area
May 10, 2025 Deputy Altizer and Deputy Miller conducted a traffic stop on Virginia Ave
May 10, 2025 Deputy Miller assisted rescue squad with call on Spring Mountain Rd
Bath County Sheriff’s Office emergency communications officers answered 228 incoming calls and made 114 outbound calls during this time.
