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175 Elk Ln Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 9 offenders within 5 miles and 431 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

9 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 175 Elk Ln, Mc Gaheysville, VA 22840

4 Rape

3 Child Involved

1 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
COMER, ALLEN SHERWOOD JR 55 years old Rapist	18.2-61 - RAPE - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-67.1 - FORCIBLE SODOMY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	2778 EAST SIDE HIGHWAY ELKTON, VA, 22827	4.3	Medium
BIRD, WILLIAM COOPER V 50 years old Child Involved	18.2-370 - INDECENT LIBERTIES: W/ CHILD - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	7260 MCGAHEYSVILLE ROAD PENN LAIRD, VA, 22846	4.1	Medium
HENDRICKS, EARL JUNIOR 59 years old Rapist	18.2-61 - RAPE - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	2778 SOUTH EAST SIDE HIGHWAY ELKTON, VA, 22827	4.3	Medium
HENSLEY, LEWIS D 63 years old Child Involved	18.2-370 - TAKING INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILDREN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.3(C) - PROPOSE SEX BY COMPUTER ETC. <15Y,<7Y OLDER - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	806 ISLAND FORD ROAD MCGAHEYSVILLE, VA, 22840	3.2	Medium
EDWARDS, SCOTT PAUL 62 years old	18 USC 2241 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18 USC 242 - DEPRIVATION OF RIGHTS UNDER COLOR OF LAW - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	11473 SPOTSWOOD TRAIL MCGAHEYSVILLE, VA, 22840	2.1	Medium

431 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

41 Severe

47 Medium

84 Low

259 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 06:58 PM	Rockingham Pike, Elkton, VA 22827	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers receive a report of a red traffic light not working in the Port Republic area, and a unit is requested to provide traffic control near Rockingham Pike.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 06:55 PM	Rockingham Pike, Elkton, VA 22827	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies are asked to conduct extra patrols near Rockingham Pike over the next two weeks due to reported suspicious activity in the area.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 06:43 PM	Rockingham Pike, Elkton, VA 22827	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a phone report from a caller about possible suspicious door-to-door solicitors near Rockingham Pike in Elkton. The caller, speaking on behalf of an elderly mother, said a man selling solar power came to the door the previous day and later returned with three other people earlier in the day. The individuals were no longer at the location when the call was made.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 06:40 PM	Rockingham Pike, Elkton, VA 22827	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible suspicious activity call near Rockingham Pike in Elkton, where a man who tried to sell solar power reportedly returned to the home with three other people. The caller is reporting on behalf of her elderly mother and remains on the line with dispatch.
Traffic 07/16/2026 05:59 PM	Cross Keys Rd, Penn Laird, VA 22846	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy reported a possible traffic hazard at route 20 and Cross Keys Road after a caller said the red light on the signal toward Sproul was not working, and requested that transportation authorities be notified.

Crime & Safety Report for 175 Elk Ln, Mc Gaheysville, VA 22840