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169 Flat Top Lake Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 5 offenders within 5 miles and 63 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

5 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 169 Flat Top Lake Rd, Ghent, WV 25843

0 Rape

1 Child Involved

1 Assault

4 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
MATHENA, PAUL DANIEL 64 years old Child Involved Violent	1987 -2nd Degree Sexual Assault served approximately 9 years and 9 months in a correctional facility. Victim was an adult female stranger. 2006- 3rd Degree Sexual Abuse sentence suspended given 90 days probation. Victim was a female minor relationship unknown. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	180 ESTEP LANE FLAT TOP, WV, 25841	3.3	Medium
SISK, CARLOS RAY II 41 years old		338 HUGH LILLY RD FLAT TOP, WV, 25841	3.5	Medium
MULLINS, DAKOTA D 29 years old	Indecent Exposure (sexually motivated) sentenced suspended given 2 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	1108 FLAT TOP ROAD SHADY SPRING, WV, 25918	4.4	Medium
HOLMES, WILLIE T 53 years old	1st Degree Sexual Abuse and Sexual Abuse by Parent, Guardian, or Custodian served approximately 10 years in a correctional facility. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	417 MOUNTAIN BREEZE DR COOL RIDGE, WV, 25825	2.2	Medium
MCKINNEY, BRIAN JAMES 44 years old	Attempted Indecent Liberties in the state of Virginia sentence suspended and given 3 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03 Attempted Indecent Liberties in the state of Virginia sentence suspended and given 3 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	430 BLUE JAY SIX RD COOL RIDGE, WV, 25825	5	Medium

63 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

10 Severe

5 Medium

13 Low

35 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 06:54 AM	I-77, Ghent, WV	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes an apparent traffic hazard near the Ghent area off I-77 northbound, where rerouted tractor trailers became stuck on nearby side roads and an officer worked to back them out after multiple neighbor complaints.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 10:24 PM	Flat Top Rd, Shady Spring, WV 25918	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical dispatch requested pager 674 to respond to a sick call near Flat Top Road involving an 83-year-old female who appears to be incoherent.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 04:13 PM	Flat Top Lake Rd, Ghent, WV 25843	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to an elderly male near Flat Top Lake Rd who was conscious and had removed his colostomy bag.
Domestic Dispute 07/14/2026 03:15 PM	Bella Ln, Flat Top, WV 25841	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible custodial dispute that began near Bella Lane. The reporting parent said the child’s father took the child around 3:00 p.m., the caller was later blocked from communications, and the father reportedly said he would not return the child. The caller is now at Greenlight Dispensary near the courthouse area and is requesting to speak with law enforcement.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 01:23 AM	Blue Jay 6 Rd, Cool Ridge, WV 25825	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are responding near Blue Jay Road in the Cool Ridge area for a possible medical emergency involving a 75-year-old woman who is lethargic with low blood sugar.

Crime & Safety Report for 169 Flat Top Lake Rd, Ghent, WV 25843