The Shadow
Bath County Sheriff’s Office
Weekly News Release
Sunday, April 5, 2026 through Saturday, April 11, 2026
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy Altizer and Deputy Harlow responded to an activated burglar alarm at Fast Break.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy Altizer checked on a suspicious vehicle at the Millboro Mercantile.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy Altizer assisted the Hot Springs Rescue Squad at a residence on Katydid Trail.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy D. Smith responded to an injured deer lying in the roadway on Dry Run Road.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy D. Smith and Deputy Harlow assisted Virginia State Police with a motor vehicle accident on Sam Snead Highway near the Cascade Golf Course.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy Harlow conducted a traffic stop on Sam Snead Highway near Hobby Horse Farm Road.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy Harlow conducted a traffic stop on Sam Snead Highway near North Forest Trail.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy Altizer attempted to deliver an emergency message on Cowpasture River Road South.
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Deputy Harlow and Deputy Altizer conducted a traffic stop on Mountain Valley Road near Blue Grass Hollow Road.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy D. Smith and Deputy Harlow responded to a residence on Mill Race Lane for a noise complaint.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy Altizer, Deputy O’Conner, and Deputy Rexrode transported inmates from Alleghany Regional Jail and Rockbridge Regional Jail to Bath County Courthouse for Circuit Court.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy Rexrode transported an inmate from Bath County Circuit Court to Rockbridge Regional Jail.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy Alitzer and Deputy O’Conner transported inmates from Bath County Circuit Court to Alleghany Regional Jail.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy O’Conner responded to McGraw Gap Road for property damage at a residence.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy Harlow responded to Water Tank Road for keys locked inside of a vehicle.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Major Grimm, Lt. C. Smith, and Deputy Miller responded to Power Station Road in reference to a family member making threats.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy O’Conner conducted a traffic stop on Sam Snead Highway near Home Lane.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy Miller responded to Valley Supermarket for keys locked inside a vehicle.
Monday, April 6, 2026 Deputy Miller responded to the Inn at Gristmill Square for a firearm left behind by a guest.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Deputy Bryan IV assisted the Hot Springs Rescue Squad at a residence on Ashwood Drive.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Deputy Miller conducted a well-being check at a residence on Home Lane.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Deputy T. Plecker responded to a report of litter in the roadway on Sam Snead Highway near Stepping Stones Lane.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Major Grimm assisted Virginia State Police with a motor vehicle accident on Mountain Valley Road.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Deputy T. Plecker and Lt. C. Smith responded to a suspicious vehicle on Mountain Valley Road.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Deputy T. Plecker responded to a residence on Routier Hill Road for a stray dog.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Deputy T. Plecker conducted a well-being check at a residence on Bee Town Road.
Thursday, April 9, 2026 Deputy T. Plecker responded to a residence on Mountain Valley Road near Meadow Lane Trail for a stray dog.
Thursday, April 9, 2026 Deputy D. Smith and Deputy Altizer checked on a suspicious vehicle in Mitchelltown.
Friday, April 10, 2026 Deputy Altizer responded to a residence on Waltons Lane for a missing person.
Friday, April 10, 2026 Deputy Miller conducted a well-being check at a residence on Redemption Road.
Friday, April 10, 2026 Deputy Miller conducted a well-being check at a residence on Sam Snead Highway
Friday, April 10, 2026 Deputy Miller responded to a residence on Puff’s Lane for a stray dog.
Friday, April 10, 2026 Deputy Bryan, IV checked on a reckless driver on Sam Snead Highway near Charger Lane.
Saturday, April 11, 2026 Deputy Colaw and Deputy Miller spoke with a citizen in reference to a stolen motorcycle.
Saturday, April 11. 2026 Deputy Miller conducted a traffic stop on Mountain Valley Road
Saturday, April 11, 2026 Deputy Bryan IV and Deputy Colaw assisted Virginia State Police with a motor vehicle accident on Warm Springs Mountain.
Saturday, April 11. 2026 Deputy Colaw and Deputy Bryan IV checked on livestock in the roadway on Jackson River Road near Lilly’s Lane.
Saturday, April 11, 2026 Deputy Colaw and Deputy Bryan IV responded to Lake Moomaw for a possible stolen vehicle.
Bath County Sheriff’s Office emergency communications officers answered 256 incoming calls and made 91 outbound calls during this time period.
