Take the 2017 Bedford County Sheriff’s Office Citizen Survey!
PRESS RELEASE June 21, 2017 The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, in continuing its commitment to community involvement and input, has developed a new citizen survey in which citizens can communicate...
View ArticleBedford County Deputy Receives Highest Masonic Award
PRESS RELEASE June 23, 2017 Representatives from the Forest, VA, Masonic Lodge presented Deputy James Kirkland the “Community Builders Award” which is one of the most prestigious awards that Virginia...
View ArticleBedford County Sheriff named National Sheriff of the Year
PRESS RELEASE June 27, 2017 Bedford County Sheriff Mike Brown is the recipient of the National Sheriff’s Association 2017 Ferris E. Lucas Sheriff of the Year award. Sheriff Brown received the award for...
View ArticleHailing Bedford County: Looking for Leads on Power Equipment Theft from Two...
PRESS RELEASE June 28, 2017 The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of power equipment from two businesses in the Stewartsville area of Bedford County. The thefts occurred the...
View ArticleBedford County YOVASO Rocks the House Winning Several Awards During Annual...
PRESS RELEASE June 29, 2017 YOVASO (Youth of Virginia Speak Out) is Virginia’s peer-to-peer education and prevention program for teen driver safety. It is a teen-led advocacy program in high and middle...
View ArticleFirst Annual Bike Rodeo for Kids was a Success!
PRESS RELEASE June 30, 2017 On Saturday June 17, 2017, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office hosted its first annual Bike Rodeo for Kids. The event was held at the Bedford Elementary School. Fourteen...
View ArticleHailing Bedford County: Help Us Solve These Larcenies and Make Your Community...
PRESS RELEASE July 6, 2017 The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating several larcenies from boats in the Waterwheel area of Smith Mountain Lake. The larcenies occurred between April 2017 and...
View ArticleAlert Bedford: Sheriff’s Office Will Be Working Radar in the Forest Area
The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous complaints of speeding near the area of Valleywood Drive in Forest, VA. We will be working radar in that area for the next several weeks.
View ArticleHailing Bedford County: Looking for Information on William Douglass Linkenhoker
PRESS RELEASE July 7, 2017 On June 27, 2017, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in the 4000 block of Horseshoe Bend Road in Goodview. The search warrant was for narcotics and...
View ArticleHailing Bedford County: Looking for Information Regarding a Missing Trailer...
Between the hours of 5:30pm on 7-7-2017 and 7:15am on 7-8-2017 a white enclosed utility trailer was stolen from 11892 Moneta Road in the Moneta area of Bedford County. The vehicle had various pieces...
View ArticleBedford County Sheriff’s Office and Rescue Units Dispatched to Unresponsive...
PRESS RELEASE July 14, 2017 At 1:50 p.m. on Friday afternoon, Bedford County 911 dispatchers received a call from the guard house at Georgia Pacific on Lee Jackson Highway in Big Island. The caller...
View Article‘Boys With A Dream’ Aid in the Fight Against Drug Addiction
‘Boys With A Dream’, the self-formed group of young men working to better their community, have finalized their latest undertaking of aiding in the fight against opioid and heroin addiction. ‘The Boys’...
View ArticleUPDATE: Bedford County Sheriff’s Office and Rescue Units Dispatched to...
UPDATE After speaking with family members of the two year old child, investigators believe that this incident was an accident. Therefore, the investigation of this incident is closed. We do not have...
View ArticleBedford Man Charged with Reckless Handling of a Firearm
PRESS RELEASE July 20, 2017 On Wednesday evening July 19 at 8:20 p.m., Bedford County 911 dispatchers received a call to Oak Park Drive in Goodview. The caller reported that a man had just shot a dog...
View ArticleSafety Training Helps Save A Child’s Life at Georgia-Pacific’s Big Island Mill
US Security Guards at Georgia-Pacific’s Big Island Mill to be Honored Big Island, Va., (July 21, 2016) –On Friday, July 14, the parents of an unresponsive two-year-old boy came to the guard gate at...
View ArticleHailing Bedford County: Looking for Individual in Connection to Burglary
PRESS RELEASE July 24, 2017 At 4:53 a.m. Saturday morning, Bedford County 911 dispatchers received a burglary alarm at Tobacco Express #1 on Forest Road. On arrival at 5:05 a.m. the deputy found the...
View ArticleFive Arrested as Result of Theft Investigation
PRESS RELEASE July 24, 2017 On Monday July 24, 2017, Bedford County Sheriff’s Office investigators obtained arrest warrants for three men and two women. The warrants were the result of the Sheriff’s...
View ArticleLooking for man connected to recent larcenies in Bedford County
PRESS RELEASE July 26, 2017 On Tuesday July 18, 2017, Bedford County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Donald H. Beverly for possession of stolen property. He was found in possession of Caterpillar Skid...
View ArticleFraudulent Phone Calls Appear to be Coming From Bedford County Public...
PRESS RELEASE August 4, 2017 Bedford County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous calls from citizens reporting suspicious telephone calls they had received. The callers advise that they had received...
View ArticleBedford County Sheriff’s Office and Bike Rodeo for Kids in June is Donating...
PRESS RELEASE August 7, 2017 The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with their Bike Rodeo for Kids in June, is taking their concerns for our children’s’ safety one step further by donating...
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