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Bath County Sheriff's Report for October 18-24 2026

 
Bath County Sheriff’s Office

Weekly News Release

October 18,2026 – October 24, 2026


10/18/26     Deputy Harlow conducted traffic stop on Windy Cove Rd.

10/18/26     Major Grimm, Deputy Bryan IV, Deputy Altizer, & Deputy Harlow responded to a disorderly conduct on Cowpasture River Hwy.

10/18/26     Deputy Harlow arrested Joseph Fischer for intoxication in public, resist arrest with force, and assault on law enforcement officer. Deputy Bryan, IV transported Fischer to Alleghany Regional Jail

10/18/26     Deputy O’Conner responded to tree blocking roadway on Sam Snead Hwy.

10/18/26     Deputy O’Conner conducted multiple traffic stops in Bath Co.

10/18/26     Deputy O’Conner assisted motorist on TC Walker Rd.

10/18/26     Sheriff Plecker, Major Grimm & Captain Smith conducted investigation regarding stolen property. Property was recovered in Pocahontas County, WV.

10/19/26      Deputy Harlow responded to suspicious vehicle on Cowpasture River Hwy.

10/19/26     Captain Smith unlocked vehicle on Rainbow Hill Dr.

10/19/26     Sheriff Plecker, Captain Smith & Deputy Plecker responded to a report of a reckless driver out of Rockbridge County.

10/19/26     Major Grimm conducted traffic stop on Warm Springs Mountain.

10/19/26     Deputy Plecker responded to a motor vehicle accident on Sam Snead Hwy.

10/20/26     Deputy Altizer responded to a report of breaking and entering on Sam Snead Hwy.

10/20/26     Major Grimm, Captain Smith & Deputy Altizer responded to a dispute on Klondike Dr.

10/20/26     Captain Smith arrested Kemar Archer for preventing another person from calling for law enforcement.

10/20/26     Deputy Altizer arrested Sumaiya Hussain for assault and battery.

10/20/26     Deputy Plecker conducted welfare check in Deerfield.

10/20/26     Deputy Plecker unlocked vehicle on Sam Snead Hwy.

10/20/26     Deputy Plecker responded to an animal control request on Douthat State Park Rd.

10/21/26     Deputy O’Conner conducted multiple traffic stops in Bath Co.     

10/21/26     Deputy O’Conner assisted disabled vehicle on Douthat State Park Rd.

10/21/26     Deputy O’Conner assisted disabled vehicle on Sam Snead Hwy.     

10/22/26     Captain Smith responded to report of trespassing on Sugar Hollow Rd.

10/22/26     Deputy Harlow assisted motorist on Buxton Ln.     

10/22/26     Deputy Harlow located lost dog on Riverjack Ln.

10/23/26     Deputy Bryan IV assisted Roanoke Pd in an investigation.

10/23/26     Captain C. Smith arrested Tracy Altizer on a capias for failure to appear.

10/23/26      Deputy Harlow conducted multiple traffic stops in Bath Co.     

10/23/26     Deputy Smith assisted DSS on Deerfield Rd.

10/23/26      Deputy McRoberts responded to traffic incident on Talbotts Ln.

10/23/26     Deputy Smith unlocked vehicle on Sam Snead Hwy.     

10/23/26      Deputy Smith responded to animal control request on Jackson River Tpke.

10/24/26     Deputy Altizer responded to lift assist on Forestry Rd.     

10/24/26     Deputy Smith checked on livestock in roadway on Sam Snead Hwy.

10/24/26     Deputy Smith checked on disabled vehicle on Cavendish Ln.

10/24/26     Deputy Smith checked on dog running at large on Jackson River Tpke.     

10/24/26     Deputy Smith unlocked vehicle on Peery Hollow Rd.

10/24/26     Deputy Altizer checked Sam Snead Hwy for reckless driver.

Bath County Sheriff’s Office emergency communications officers answered 224 incoming calls and made 83 outbound calls during this time.

 
 
 

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