The Shadow
Bath County Sheriff’s Office
Weekly News Release
August 31 2025- September 6 2025
8/31/25 Deputy T. Plecker assisted with a medical emergency at a residence in Hot Springs
8/31/25 Deputy T. Plecker, Deputy Colaw and Deputy Altizer performed a traffic stop on Sam Snead Hwy
8/31/25 Deputy T. Plecker, Deputy Bryan IV, and Deputy Colaw responded to a trespass call on Coles Mountain Rd
9/01/25 Deputy T. Plecker and Deputy Colaw assisted with a disabled motorist on Mountain Valley Rd
9/01/25 Deputy T. Plecker, Deputy Bryan IV and Deputy D. Smith responded to a missing person call in the Hot Springs area. Deputies located the
individual at a business in Hot Springs.
9/01/25 Deputy D. Smith delivered an emergency message to an individual on Sam Snead Hwy
9/01/25 Deputy Harlow performed traffic stops on Sam Snead Hwy
9/02/25 Deputy Harlow responded to a noise complaint call at a Hot Springs residence
9/02/25 Deputy T. Plecker unlocked a vehicle at a Hot Springs residence
9/02/25 Sgt. Smith unlocked a vehicle on Jackson River Turnpike
9/02/25 Sgt. Smith performed a well-being check at a Hot Springs residence
9/02/25 Deputy T. Plecker transported an inmate from Rockbridge Regional Jail to Alleghany Regional Jail
9/02/25 Sgt. Smith responded to an accident involving a deer on Cowpasture River Hwy
9/02/25 Deputy Harlow performed a traffic stop on Sam Snead Hwy
9/02/25 Deputy Harlow checked on a disabled motorist on Sam Snead Hwy
9/03/25 Lt. Grimm transported an inmate from Bath County General District Court to Rockbridge Regional Jail
9/03/25 Deputy Altizer transported an inmate from Bath County General District Court to Alleghany Regional Jail
9/03/25 Deputy Burger and Major Bryan assisted with a medical emergency at a Hot Springs residence
9/03/25 Deputy Altizer assisted a disabled motorist on Mountain Valley Rd
9/03/25 Lt. Grimm checked on a suspicious person at a residence on Cowpasture River Hwy
9/03/25 Major Bryan responded to a residential alarm at a Warm Springs residence
9/03/25 Deputy O Conner performed a traffic stop on Sam Snead Hwy
9/04/25 Deputy Altizer checked on a disabled motorist on Mountain Valley Rd
9/04/25 Deputy T. Plecker removed debris from the road on Sam Snead Hwy
9/04/25 Deputy Altizer assisted with a medical emergency on Mountain Valley Rd
9/05/25 Deputy O Conner performed a traffic stop on Sam Snead Hwy
9/05/25 Deputy Harlow responded to a noise complaint in the Carloover area
9/05/25 Deputy Harlow performed several traffic stops on Sam Snead Hwy
9/06/25 Deputy Harlow and Deputy D. Smith assisted with traffic control for a utility problem on Cowpasture River Hwy
9/06/25 Deputy Harlow performed a traffic stop on Mountain Valley Rd. Deputy Harlow arrested Brenda Fleisher on an extradition warrant for charges in Illinois. Deputy Harlow transported Fleisher to Alleghany Regional Jail
9/06/25 Deputy T. Plecker, Sgt. Smith and Lt. Grimm responded to an ATV accident on Sugar Hollow Rd
9/06/25 Sheriff Plecker, Deputy T. Plecker and Lt Grimm assisted with traffic control for a funeral in the Hot Springs area
9/06/25 Deputy Altizer assisted a disabled motorist on Sam Snead Hwy
9/06/25 Lt. Grimm assisted with a medical emergency at a Hot Springs residence
9/06/25 Deputy Altizer assisted the Virginia State Police with traffic stops on Mountain Valley Rd
9/06/25 Deputy Altizer and Deputy Harlow performed a traffic stop on Sam Snead Hwy
Bath County Sheriff’s Office and emergency communications officers answered 187 incoming calls and made 99 outbound calls during this time.
