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18 Spruce St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 43 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 18 Spruce St, Franklin, WV 26807

1 Rape

2 Child Involved

1 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
FORBUS, RONALD WAYNE II 42 years old		268 SOUTH BRANCH ST APT 1 FRANKLIN, WV, 26807	0	High
HINKLE, THOMAS LEROY 69 years old Child Involved	2nd Degree Sexual Abuse and 3rd Degree Sexual Abuse sentenced to 1 year 3 months. Victims were one adult female acquaintance and one 13-17 year old female acquaintance. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	159 TRAVELERS ROAD FRANKLIN, WV, 26807	0.7	High
SITES, EDWARD ALKIRE 62 years old Violent	10 counts 3rd Degree Sexual Assault served approximately 5 months and 2 weeks in a correctional facility given 5 years supervised probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	44 TROUT ROCK LANE FRANKLIN, WV, 26807	3.9	Medium
PIFER, CHARLES RICHARD 76 years old Child Involved Rapist	2 Counts Statutory Rape in the state of Virginia served approximately 5 years in a correctional facility and given 6 months parole. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	538 RHODODENDRON DRIVE FRANKLIN, WV, 26807	0	High

43 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Severe

6 Low

35 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 02:45 PM	Good Samaritan Dr, Franklin, WV 26807	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a care facility therapy department near Good Samaritan Drive in Franklin for an 88-year-old woman with apparent cardiac problems, with plans to transport her to a hospital and meet at the local firehouse.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:29 AM	N Main St, Franklin, WV 26807	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services were dispatched to the BP station near North Main Street in Franklin for a female experiencing fainting. Transport to Grant hospital is mentioned.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 12:55 PM	Good Samaritan Dr, Franklin, WV 26807	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to Pendleton Manor for a 95-year-old male patient with a distended stomach who was reported sick. Units 4102 and 4108 were later stood down after local crew arrival.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 02:23 PM	Hidden Valley Rd, Franklin, WV 26807	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Hidden Valley Road in Franklin for an elderly female with severe pain and complications from a hemorrhoid. Transport was directed to RMH.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 08:32 AM	Glover Dr Apt 203, Franklin, WV 26807	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 76-year-old female near Glover Drive apartment (number withheld) in Franklin for a fall with rib pain, transport to RMH requested.

School	Distance
Franklin Elementary School	0.2 mi
Pendleton County Middle/High School	0.7 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 18 Spruce St, Franklin, WV 26807