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Bath County Sheriff's Report for Oct. 4-10, 2026

 
Bath County Sheriff’s Office

Weekly News Release

Sunday, October 4, 2026 through Saturday, October 10, 2026


Sunday, October 4, 2026          Deputy Harlow conducted a traffic stop on Clarkson Lane.

Sunday, October 4, 2026     Deputy Harlow conducted a traffic stop on Mountain Valley Road near Camp Yellow Jacket Road.

Monday, October 5, 2026     Deputy O’Conner checked on a suspicious male walking on Sam Snead Highway on Bath House Hill.

Monday, October 5, 2026     Deputy T. Plecker transported male inmate from Middle River Regional Jail in Staunton to Alleghany Regional Jail in Covington.

Monday, October 5, 2026     Major Grimm responded to a residence on Tunnel Hill Road for a property dispute.

Monday, October 5, 2026     Lt. Miller assisted Virginia State Police with a motor vehicle accident on Sam Snead Highway near Muddy Run Road.

Monday, October 5, 2026     Lt Miller responded to an activated automobile distress signal on Mountain Valley Road near Steeple View Lane. Lt. Miller determined that vehicle was being towed after being involved in a previous accident.

Monday, October 5, 2026     Lt. Miller responded to a residence on Church Street in Millboro in reference to a child custody dispute.

Monday, October 5, 2026     Deputy Colaw arrested Nicholas Stirling Wood for unauthorized use of vehicle valued greater than $1,000.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026     Deputy T. Plecker assisted the Hot Springs Rescue Squad at a residence on Ashwood Drive.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026     Deputy T. Plecker and Lt. Miller conducted a traffic stop on Tinkertown Road.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026     Deputy T. Plecker assisted Rescue 7 with a medical call on Blue Grass Hollow Road.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026     Deputy T. Plecker responded to the Village of Cedar Creek in reference to a dog running at large.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026     Lt. Miller and Deputy Fry conducted a traffic stop on Sam Snead Highway near Tinkertown Road.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026     Captain Smith assisted a stranded motorist on Sam Snead Highway near Main Street.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026     Deputy T. Plecker checked on two suspicious looking dogs on the side of McGraw Gap Road.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026     Deputy T. Plecker conducted a traffic stop on Sam Snead Highway near Main Street.

Thursday, October 8, 2026     Deputy Harlow conducted a traffic stop on Virginia Avenue.

Thursday, October 8, 2026     Deputy O’Conner and Deputy Harlow assisted a stranded motorist on Cowpasture River Highway.

Thursday, October 8, 2026     Deputy Harlow conducted a traffic stop on TC Walker Road near High Country Road.

Friday, October 9, 2026     Captain C. Smith assisted a stranded motorist on Panther Drive.

Friday, October 9, 2026     Captain Smith responded to the Marina at Lake Moomaw for a larceny.

Friday, October 9. 2026     Captain Smith conducted a property check at a residence on Camp Yellow Jacket Road.

Friday, October 9, 2026     Deputy Colaw assisted a motorist on Charger Lane,

Saturday, October 10, 2026     Captain Smith assisted with a funeral escort on Cowpasture River Highway.

Bath County Sheriff’s Office emergency communications officers answered 250 incoming calls and made 113 outbound calls during this time period.

 
 
 

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