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Boys With A Dream’ Return From D.C.
Many of you in the media have been requesting additional pictures of their trip to D.C. It was a whirlwind trip filled with lots of excitement, seeing new places and meeting lots of Virginia Sheriffs,...
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Help Us Locate 2 Runaway Bedford County Juveniles
Jimmie Johnson Deel III (J.J.) – Male Kayla Marie Peery – Female Both Juveniles left on foot from the Vinton area of Bedford County between 9/18/16 and 9/19/16. Information at this time is that they...
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Sheriff Mike Brown Honored for His Service
MEDIA NOTIFICATION September 22, 2016 Mr. Ron Staton, Director, Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy (CVCJA), and Chief Doug Bradley, who is Chief of Police at BWXT, and a Representative from...
View ArticleBedford County Sheriff’s Office Warns of The Dangers of Sexting
BEDFORD (WSLS 10) – As online sex-related crime against children continues to grow, the number of sexting cases involving kids and child predators is also increasing. The Bedford County Sheriff’s...
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FOUND SAFE: ALERTBEDFORD: Bedford Town Police Looking for Missing 80 Year Old...
Mr. Carter was found safe at 1745 in Roanoke. Alan B. Carter The Town of Bedford and Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Alan B. Carter who is missing from the Hillcrest Drive area in the...
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SCAM ALERT: Caller Identifying as Bedford County Sheriff’s Office Requesting...
Bedford County 911 dispatchers received a call today from a citizen reporting that he had received a call that he believed to be a possible scam. The citizen said the caller identified himself as a...
View ArticleSheriff Mike Brown Seeks Funding for Expansion of Body Worn Cameras on Deputies
Last week The United States Department of Justice awarded Bedford County a grant of $20,670. The sheriff’s office hopes to use that money to buy 26 body-warn cameras with a two-year warranty. The...
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Traffic Alert: Bedford County Rt 755 (Union Church Road)
Beginning Monday October 10, 2016 at 8:00 a.m., a section of Route 755 (Union Church Road) in Bedford County will be closed to traffic due to an emergency pipe replacement. The road closure is...
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Press Conference Today at 3:30pm Regarding Shooting Incident in Thaxton
The shooting incident in the Thaxton area has ended with the 18 year old in custody, without incident. No citizens or law enforcement officers were injured during this event. There will be a press...
View Article18 Year Old Charged with Arson and Malicious Shooting of an Occupied Vehicle
PRESS RELEASE October 13, 2016 At 12:30 p.m. today, Bedford County 911 dispatchers received a call from the 4500 block of Dickerson Mill Road, Bedford. The caller said he heard gunshots come from a...
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Bryan Skinnell Charged with Felony Animal Cruelty After Causing Blunt Force...
PRESS RELEASE October 14, 2016 On August 10, 2016, Bedford County Sheriff’s Animal Control Deputies received a complaint regarding an incident that occurred at the Bedford County Animal Shelter. Animal...
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Bedford County’s Most Wanted October 2016 – Help Us Catch Them!
DOWNLOAD A PDF FLYER OF OUR MOST WANTED Amanda Helmick Lisa Barr DOB: */*/89 DOB: */*/80 Timour Doud Mack Turner DOB: */*/86 DOB: */*/87 Robbie Hayden Timothy Brads DOB: */*/68 DOB: */*/74 Willie...
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Just A Reminder This Halloween from Sheriff Mike Brown
Sheriff Mike Brown reminds those who may be planning to dress as “Creepy Clowns” with the intent of causing fear and terror while the kids are out Trick or Treating, the Code of Virginia, 18.2-422,...
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Tricks On You: Two Men Arrested and Charged in Connection to Southside...
PRESS RELEASE October 31, 2016 Monday, October 31, 2016, was a timely ‘treat’ for Bedford County Sheriff’s Office investigators, when they arrested a Campbell county man and charged him with five...
View ArticleVirginia Sheriff’s Institute Newsletter for Bedford County
On behalf of all of us at the Bedford County Sheriff’s office, I hope you and your family enjoyed your summer, despite some record high temperatures recorded in certain areas. I want you to know public...
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Sheriff Brown Warns: “Don’t Fall for the Call”
With the holiday time of year quickly approaching, the calls to citizens from unsavory characters are likely to increase trying to scare and swindle you out of your hard earned money. Don’t fall...
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Norfolk & Southern Railroad Bridge on Route 755 (Morgans Mill...
The Norfolk & Southern Railroad Bridge on Route 755 (Morgans Mill Road), Structure No. 6155 in Bedford County is currently closed to traffic. Norfolk & Southern crew is on site conducting...
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Nathalie Man Served Warrants Related to Charges Involving Sexual Exploitation...
Bedford, VA – On November 10, investigators from Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, along with investigators from Halifax County Sheriff’s Office, served warrants on LESLIE GERBER, of Nathalie, VA,...
View ArticlePress Release from Bedford County Sheriff’s Office Regarding Georgia Pacific...
Bedford County 911 dispatchers received a call at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday night from Georgia Pacific in Big Island. The caller reported a man had fallen into a machine. Big Island Fire Department and...
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‘Tis The Season for Holiday Scams – Tips to Protect Yourself by Sheriff Mike...
With the holidays ramping up and seasonal shopping in full swing, criminals are also gearing up for a busy season. Cyber criminals don’t take the holidays off. In fact, they’re especially busy trying...
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