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584 Cold Springs Ln Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 9 offenders within 5 miles and 15 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

9 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 584 Cold Springs Ln, Galax, VA 24333

1 Rape

5 Child Involved

4 Assault

0 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
MARTIN, ULUS WAYNE 69 years old Child Involved	18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	58 MILLMAR LANE GALAX, VA, 24333	3.9	Medium
PALMER, SAMUEL GRAYWOLFE JR 54 years old Child Involved	18.2-374.1:1(A) - POSSESS OBSCENE MATERIAL WITH MINOR, FELONY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	11 CAMP FORK CREEK ROAD GALAX, VA, 24333	4.7	Medium
SAYERS, JASON WAYNE 49 years old Violent	18.2-472.1 - VIOL SEX OFFNDR/MURDR REG:FAIL 2 REG- FALSE INFO - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-67.2 - OBJECT SEXUAL PENETRATION - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-67.4 - SEXUAL BATTERY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	5357 DELHART ROAD GALAX, VA, 24333	3.3	Medium
TAYLOR, RICHARD LEE 52 years old Child Involved	18 USC2252A(a)(2)(A) - RECEIVE, DISTRIBUTE OR TRANSPORT CHILD PORN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18 USC 2252A(4)(B) - POSS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	752 BEECH GROVE LANE GALAX, VA, 24333	3.2	Medium
WHITETED, DAVID THOMAS 46 years old Violent	18.2-472.1 - VIOL SEX OFFNDR/MURDR REG:FAIL 2 REG- FALSE INFO - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-472.1 - VIOL SEX OFFNDR/MURDR REG:FAIL 2 REG- FALSE INFO - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-67.3 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-472.1 - VIOL SEX OFFNDR/MURDR REG:FAIL 2 REG- FALSE INFO - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	1339 LONGVIEW LANE GALAX, VA, 24333	2.3	Medium

15 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3 Severe

2 Medium

1 Low

9 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 12:59 AM	Sassy Cats Rdg, Sparta, NC 28675	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a fall with suspected hip pain occurred near Sassy Cat Ridge. Multiple emergency units were dispatched.
Suspicious Activity 07/14/2026 09:56 PM	Stewart Rd, Ennice, NC 28623	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible prowler report near Stewart Handy Lane after a caller said someone was trying to open a window. Radio traffic mentioned a male with reported code 73 issues who may be involved, and dispatch worked to confirm whether this matched the caller.
Medical Emergency 07/06/2026 04:18 PM	Pleasant Home Rd, Sparta, NC 28675	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near Pleasant Home Road. Dispatch notes include a gate code for the front door and a recent last contact time. The caller requested a callback and reported that the driveway gate chain was unhooked and there was no lock on the gate.
Medical Emergency 07/04/2026 02:41 AM	Jimmys Ln, Sparta, NC 28675	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist medical call was reported near Jimmy's Lane. First responders were dispatched for assistance.
Medical Emergency 07/04/2026 02:36 AM	Jimmys Ln, Sparta, NC 28675	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist call was reported near Jimmy's Lane for Sparta Fire Department and first responders.

Crime & Safety Report for 584 Cold Springs Ln, Galax, VA 24333