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947 Valley End Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 1 offenders within 5 miles and 43 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

1 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 947 Valley End Rd, Ararat, VA 24053

0 Rape

0 Child Involved

1 Assault

0 Other

Photo	Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
	TAYLOR, MICHAEL DOUGLAS 42 years old Violent	18.2-67.3 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-67.3 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	1958 EPWORTH ROAD CANA, VA, 24317	4.9	Medium

Photo

Name / Age / Tags

Arrest / Conviction

Address

Distance

Risk

TAYLOR, MICHAEL DOUGLAS

42 years old

Violent

18.2-67.3 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

18.2-67.3 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

1958 EPWORTH ROAD CANA, VA, 24317

4.9

Medium

43 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Severe

1 Medium

4 Low

33 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Break-In 07/16/2026 03:04 PM	Hawks Dr, Cana, VA 24317	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to a property near Hawks Drive in Cana for a reported trespassing dispute. A female who had previously been ordered off the property was reportedly on scene trying to take a lawnmower.
Break-In 07/16/2026 11:56 AM	Misty Pine Ln, Hillsville, VA 24343	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Misty Pine Lane in Hillsville for a reported front door alarm after dispatch could not reach the owner because the phone number was disconnected.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 06:46 AM	Spg Br Rd, Fancy Gap, VA 24328	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to a location on Spring Road for a priority medical call involving an apparently unconscious and unresponsive 74-year-old man who reportedly fell and hit his head, with the patient said to be in a specific room in the building.
Fire 07/12/2026 05:47 PM	Groundhog Mountain Rd, Hillsville, VA 24343	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and Car 85 were dispatched to a reported utility fire near Groundhog Mountain Road, involving a power line and a tree on fire while power was still on in the area.
Property Damage 07/12/2026 03:55 PM	Hawks Dr, Cana, VA 24317	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a residence on Hawks Drive reported that a neighbor allegedly placed duct tape over newly installed security cameras, indicating a possible property dispute or vandalism.

Crime & Safety Report for 947 Valley End Rd, Ararat, VA 24053