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287 Bear Tracks Dr Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 17 offenders within 5 miles and 706 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

17 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 287 Bear Tracks Dr, Charleston, WV 25306

0 Rape

4 Child Involved

9 Assault

6 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BALSER, JACK WILLIAM 68 years old Violent	3rd Degree Sexual Assault served approximately 4 months jail-work release and 6 months home confinement and given 5 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03 3rd Degree Sexual Assault served approximately 4 months jail-work release and 6 months home confinement and given 5 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	71 GAP VIEW DRIVE CHARLESTON, WV, 25306	3.3	Medium
STEWART, ALVIN LEE 48 years old Violent		7730 CAMPBELLS CREEK DRIVE BLOUNT, WV, 25025	4.2	Medium
CHAMBLISS, CAMERON DOUGLAS 52 years old Child Involved Violent		4930 MILLCREEK ROAD CHARLESTON, WV, 25311	3.2	Medium
KIRIEWSKY, JOSEPH CHARLES 43 years old Child Involved Violent	Lewd or Lascivious Battery in the state of Florida served approximately 3 weeks in a correctional facility and given 3 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	6546 ROOSEVELT AVE APT 4 CHARLESTON, WV, 25304	4.3	Medium
DUNN, JAMES LARRY 42 years old Violent	1st Degree Sexual Assault served approximately 15 years 6 months in a correctional facility given 5 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	5202 WASHINGTON AVENUE SE CHARLESTON, WV, 25304	4.6	Medium

706 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

81 Severe

97 Medium

104 Low

424 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Disturbance 07/16/2026 10:19 PM	Alex Ln, Charleston, WV 25304	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a hotel manager near Alex Lane in Charleston reported four homeless individuals by a gazebo who were disturbing guests and possibly going through items that may have been taken from a car. Officers responded and one reported being out with three subjects.
Substance Use 07/16/2026 05:35 PM	MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a caller report of possible drug activity involving a silver vehicle and two men, one in a wheelchair, in a parking lot near a medical office in the Loop area.
Animal Complaint 07/16/2026 04:32 PM	Virginia Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a pit bull tied to a porch and appearing sick and malnourished near Virginia Avenue Southeast. With no humane officer available at the time, the matter was planned to be referred for follow-up the next day.
Disturbance 07/16/2026 02:52 PM	Venable Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disorderly trespass near Venable Avenue Southeast and 51st Street Southeast involving a man in an alley who was allegedly spray painting in a parking lot and throwing trash around at the request of a landlord for removal.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 02:46 PM	65th St SE, Charleston, WV 25304	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a suspicious activity complaint about a Ford Fusion with government plates parked at a church lot near 65th Street Southeast and McClure Avenue in Charleston. The caller could not provide a license plate number or explain why the vehicle was there.

Crime & Safety Report for 287 Bear Tracks Dr, Charleston, WV 25306