. A Man Accused Of Holding Wise County Virginia Sheriff’s Deputies At Bay For Several Hours During A Standoff, Is Now In Custody. 69 Year Old David Ray Ball Is Now Facing An Obstruction Of Justice Charge. It Happened At A Home On Gibson Hill Road Near Big Stone Gap. Authorities Received A Call About A Man With A Weapon, Holding A Woman Against Her Will. Officers Were Unable To Make Contact With Anyone Inside. After Several Hours, The Tactical Team Breached The Door And Sent In A Robot. They Were Able To Get Everyone Out Of The House Without Any Injuries. Ball Will Appear In General District Court Soon.