The Shadow
CLIFTON FORGE - Clifton Forge Police Chief Barry Balser has released his department’s activity report for December.
Three hundred eighty-four complaints were responded to.
Seven complaints were referred to public works.
Officers investigated five motor vehicle accidents and processed 12 court documents. Five burglar alarm activations were investigated. Officers logged 5,542 miles on department vehicles during the month.
There were 11 charges placed against adults for misdemeanors. Two felony charges were filed against adults.
Misdemeanor charges included: Assault and battery, two; capias, two; domestic assault and battery, one; possession of marijuana, one; violation of protective order, one; assault and battery of a minor, one; drunk in public, one; driving under the influence, one; threat over phone, one.
Felony charges included: malicious wounding, one; and possession of a Schedule I or II drug, one.
There were no charges filed against juveniles.
Officers issued 33 traffic summonses. One parking citations was issued.
Officers made six transports to the Alleghany Regional Jail in Covington, totaling 150 miles and involving four hours, 27 minutes in personnel time. Three transports were made to mental health facilities, totaling 321 miles and involving four hours, 24 minutes in personnel time.
Twenty-eight complaints were received concerning animals.
Eleven animals were placed in the Alleghany Humane Society Animal Shelter in Low Moor – four dogs and seven cats.
