Citizen Information – Vehicle Larcenies in Lake Vista
Multiple vehicles are being broken into in the Lake Vista area in Forest, VA. If anyone has any information regarding these larcenies please contact the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office at...
View ArticleBeware of the IRS Scam Phone Calls Going Around, Again.
Reports have been received that the scam calls, claiming to be the IRS, have been occurring throughout the county. If you get any call, claiming to be the IRS, just hang up. the IRS will NEVER...
View ArticleBCSO Graduates 26th Class of The Citizen’s Police Academy
PRESS RELEASE December 6, 2016 On Monday night December 5, 2016, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office Citizens’ Police Academy graduated its 26th class. The BCSO Citizen’s Police Academy is a twelve...
View ArticleAlertBedford: Lock It or Lose It!
Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is sending an Alert Bedford phone/email/SMS notification regarding recent vehicle thefts in the Forest, VA area. The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office has responded to...
View ArticleStaunton River High School Student Arrested For Facebook Post
PRESS RELEASE December 9, 2016 On Friday morning a Bedford County Sheriff’s School Resource Officer arrested a Staunton River High School student. Joshua D. Amos, age 18, made a post referencing “he’s...
View ArticleThree Arrested and Charged In Connection With Larcenies From Vehicles in Forest
PRESS RELEASE December 12,2016 On Friday December 9, 2016, Bedford County Sheriff’s investigators have arrested and charged two men and one female in connection to the string of thefts from vehicles in...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT : 460 Eastbound Between Beale Trail (Rte. 741) and Nester Road...
A section of Route 460 Eastbound – West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, in the S-curves in Bedford County is closed to traffic. This closure is between Beale Trail (Rte. 741) and Nester Road (Rte. 690)....
View Article‘Boys With A Dream’ to Light Up Edmond Street Park
The Bedford group, ‘Boys With A Dream’ are inviting everyone to come out to their first-time, community project, the Christmas Tree lighting at the Edmond Street Park. ( Also known to locals as the...
View ArticleShe has been found! Missing Girl : Jamie Lee Forrester
She has returned safely. Jame Lee Forrester Jamie Lee Forrester Brown Eyes Black Hair Last seen wearing: Blue jeans, grey t-shirt with face on back, black shoes with white soles, and pearl...
View ArticleForest Kroger Larceny Investigation
PRESS RELEASE January 3, 2017 On December 21, 2016, The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Kroger in Forest reporting a shop lifting that occurred on December 19, 2016. The caller...
View ArticleAlertBedford: Bedford Regional Water Authority Water Shut Off/Repair Information
From the Bedford Regional Water Authority Due to a water main break, the water will be turned off on Ivy Lea Dr, Saxon Rd and Ridgeview Dr. During the time of repairs you may notice low water...
View ArticleAlertBedford: Water Turn Off For Chestnut Road and 900 Block of Windy Ridge...
This is an AlertBedford from the Bedford Regional Water Authority This message is for our customers on Chestnut Road and the 900 block of Windy Ridge Drive. Due to a water main break, the water will...
View ArticleCan You Identify These Suspects? Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is looking...
PRESS RELEASE January 17, 2017 At 7:45 p.m. Monday evening January 16, 2017, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Kroger Store located in Forest reporting shoplifting. A deputy...
View ArticleBCSO Obtained Felony Warrants for Two Women in Kroger Larceny
PRESS RELEASE January 19, 2017 Thanks to several Central Virginia Crime Stoppers callers, Bedford County Sheriff’s deputies have identified the two female suspects responsible for the shoplifting from...
View ArticleInformation on the Virginia Sheriff’s Institute Scholarship Program
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute (VSI) Scholarship Program was established to provide an opportunity for young people across Virginia to pursue an educational curriculum in law enforcement or criminal...
View ArticleTwo Suspects in Kroger Larceny Arrested
PRESS RELEASE January 20, 2017 On Friday January 20, 2017, Bedford County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Derhonda Spruce and Margie Harder. Both were transported to the Bedford Adult Detention Center,...
View ArticleBedford County’s Most Wanted January 2017 – Help Us Catch Them
DOWNLOAD A PDF FLYER OF OUR MOST WANTED Susan Wilson DOB: */*/72 If you know the location of any of these individuals, please submit your tip through Central Virginia Crime Stoppers (1-888-798-5900 or...
View ArticleNational Sheriff’s Association Helps To Raise Funds for Safe Surfin’ “Protect...
The National Sheriffs have announced their campaign which will help provide ballistic vest protection to officers throughout the country. Their limited addition Inauguration Badge is being offered for...
View ArticleHelp BCSO Identify Female Subject Suspected of Stealing a Donation Bucket for...
Bedford County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to identify the female subject in these photographs. On February 1st, 2017 at approx. 1030 hrs. a white female entered the Body Camp Store and stole a...
View ArticleSalem Man Arrested for Larceny of Truck in Hardy
PRESS RELEASE February 2, 2017 At 8:05 a.m. February 2, 2017, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. The dispatcher advised they had received a...
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