Two arrested in Bishop in connection with stolen vehicle
Bishop Police Department press release On Monday, September 19, 2016, at approximately 9:45 A.M., the Bishop Police Department received a call requesting assistance to the Denny’s Restaurant for a male...
View ArticleBishop Police arrest suspect on several charges
Bishop Police Department press release Friday morning at approximately 7:14 a.m., a citizen reported a vehicle fleeing southbound on Sunland Dr. after crashing into a fence on Home St. Law enforcement...
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Man arrested on felony charges after altercation with Bishop police
BPD press release Last night at about 8:30 PM, a BPD Sergeant on patrol noticed an agitated male in front of businesses on the 100 block of S. Main St. Upon contacting the man, the Sergeant recognized...
View ArticleBishop PD investigating probable suicide
BPD press release On Sunday, February 26, 2017 at approximately 0807 hours, the Bishop Police Department received a 911 call from a business located on the 1100 block of N. Main Street, reporting a...
View ArticleHonoring, thanking our public safety dispatchers
Press release Each year the second week in April is dedicated to the men and women who serve as public safety dispatchers. Originally introduced to Congress in 1991, and officially recognized in 1994,...
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Mississippi man arrested on rape charge in Bishop
Bishop Police Department press release On Sunday, May 28, 2017 at approximately 6:05 am, units responded to a disturbance in the area of the 1000 block of North Main Street in Bishop. Upon arrival, it...
View ArticleBishop Police Department runs decoy operation
Press release City of Bishop Police Department Runs Decoy Operations in Attempt to Reduce Underage Drinking The Bishop Police Department cited one clerk for selling alcohol to minors and also cited...
View ArticleLADWP offers update on runoff management
Press release LADWP Runoff Preparation and Management Continue in the Eastern Sierra Region as Water Flows Increase – UPDATE 3 The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) continues to work...
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Traffic accident takes out utility pole in Bishop
Press release On Thursday, August 10, 2017 at approximately 3:45pm, the Bishop Police Department began receiving multiple reports of a single vehicle accident, reporting a pick-up truck had collided...
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More back-to-school safety tips
Press release Monday started the second week of the new school year for Bishop public schools. The Bishop Police Department and the Bishop Unified School District offer these tips to make traveling to...
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Two Bishop residents arrested on felony charges
Bishop Police Department news release On Saturday, September 16, 2017 at approximately 1:36 a.m., the Bishop Police Department received a report of an attempted robbery in the 100 block of Whitney...
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Women arrested in Bishop
Bishop Police Department news release Danielle Allen Tuesday, at about 2:30 PM, BPD received a call of a purse theft. The caller had left her purse unattended while shopping at a local grocery store....
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Bruce Dishion: 1948-2018
Bruce Charles Dishion was born on June 12, 1948 in Merced, CA and passed away on January 27, 2018. He moved to Bishop, CA in his high school years and graduated from Bishop Union High School in 1966....
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Arrest made in theft of stolen trailer, lawn mower
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office Press Release On Friday, April 13, 2018, at about 2:00 pm, Inyo County Sheriff’s Office received information from Bishop Police Department on a possible location of a...
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Three arrested after residential burglary, vehicle theft
Bishop Police Department news release This past Sunday afternoon, BPD received a call of a possible burglary that had occurred at a residence located on the 200 block of E. Elm St. The reporting party...
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Crimes keep Bishop police officers busy
BPD news release On the evening of June 26, 2018, Bishop Police Officers were dispatched to a County Facility located in the City Limits regarding an investigation into the use of marijuana. Officers...
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Join National Night Out with Bishop Police
National Night Out: Tuesday, August 7, 2018 Press release Join over 38 million neighbors across 16+ thousand communities around the nation for National Night Out, an annual community – building...
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Local law enforcement take part in Active Shooter Training
By Deb Murphy Members of nine Eastern Sierra law enforcement agencies gathered for a two-day course in Active Shooter Training at Mammoth Middle School this week—something law enforcement has to be...
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Locals enjoy National Night Out in Bishop
Bishop Police Department press release Bishop held a community block party in support of National Night Out on Tuesday, August 7, 208. This was an inaugural event for our area, as NNO has been in place...
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A holiday tradition: Shop with a Cop in the Eastern Sierra
Press release Donations sought for the Annual Eastern “Sierra Shop with a Cop”. It’s hard to believe that Christmas is literally right around the corner! Law enforcement officers and public safety...
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Drug Takeback event this Saturday in Mammoth, Inyo
FROM MLPD The Mammoth Lakes Police Department is participating in the DEA National Takeback Day on Saturday April 27th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Mammoth Lakes Library parking lot. The focus of...
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Bishop resident arrested on attempted murder, other charges
Bishop Police Department news release BISHOP, CA. – Inyo County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched shortly after midnight Monday, April 29 to South Valley View, Bishop, CA, for a report of a...
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Two arrested in Bishop on felony charges
BPD news release On June 4, 2019 at approximately 5:00 P.M., the Bishop Police Department received a tip that a wanted male subject was seen on foot in the area of E. Yaney and Main Street. BPD Officer...
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Bishop Police Department Media Logs for May 1 – 7, 2020
SUPPORT OUR LOCAL POLICE! Sierra Wave could not pass up this offer to start posting the daily logs on a weekly basis from our Bishop Police Department on calls that they respond to every day in the...
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Bishop Police Daily Activity Logs | July 10 to July 17, 2020
Bishop Police Department SUPPORT OUR LOCAL BISHOP POLICE! These are the Daily Logs from the Bishop Police Department on calls that they respond to every day in the community. It shows the public what...
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Bishop Police modifies its Operations to safeguard public and its employees...
Bishop PD releases guidelines to safely conduct business during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the COVID-19 cases increase throughout our Region, like the private sector, the public sector is making...
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Bishop City Council Offers Chief of Police Position to Richard Standridge...
Press Release: 5/21/2021 – City Council In late 2020, the City of Bishop initiated a comprehensive search for a Chief of Police following the retirement of former Chief Ted Stec. [SWM Background Note –...
View ArticleWillow Street Fire Update
The Bishop Trailer Park on Willow St has a confirmed 5 structures lost according to Police Chief Derr. Bishop Fire Department is beginning to mop up the scene and investigate. […]
View ArticleThe 2024 Eastern Sierra Shop with a Cop Event is Coming Soon
MEDIA RELEASE November 07,2024 The 2024 Eastern Sierra Shop with a Cop event is coming soon. This event is designed to help give area students and their families in need […]
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