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Possible fraud suspect
Carmen Matson, 67 of Bishop. According to Bishop Police Chief Chris Carter, within the last 60 days Carmen June Matson, 67, of Bishop has been arrested for shoplifting items from multiple locations...
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Holiday tips from Bishop Police
The Bishop Police Department would like to take this opportunity to provide our Community with some important safety tips to help everyone have a happy and safe Holiday Season. Tip#1: Report Drunk...
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MLPD: new sergeant
Mammoth Lakes Police Chief Dan Watson has announced that Officer Paul Robles has been selected to fill the Sergeant vacancy created by the retirement of Sergeant Karen Smart on December 29. Sergeant...
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Bishop Police arrest suspect, recover stolen property
Katie Coffman, Bishop Police Public Information Officer issued the following news release: Christopher Alan Stading, 42, of Costa Mesa. On Wednesday February 1, 2012 at approximately 0659 hours, the...
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Bishop PD: live scan service
(From Katie Coffman, BPD Public Information Officer) The Bishop Police Department would like to announce; effective March 1, 2012 Live Scan Printing will be conducted by appointment only. Please call...
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City Council okays new position in BPD
In the face of government money troubles, the Bishop Police Department has left three officer positions vacant. To keep costs down but service up, Bishop Police Chief Chris Carter came up with a new...
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Phone scam calling
(Press release from Bishop Police, Public Information Officer Katie Coffman) The Bishop Police Department would like to advise the public and make aware of a current telephone scam circulating the...
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Police investigate medical office burglary
Over the week-end, Bishop Police officers responded to a report of a possible burglary at the medical offices of Dr. Ashvin Pandiya at 611 W. Line St. in Bishop. Police said that it was on Saturday,...
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More on phone scams
The Bishop Police Department would like to advise the public and make all aware of a new twist on a telephone scam circulating the City of Bishop. Bishop Police Officers have recently taken several...
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Focus on distracted drivers
Bishop Police Department to Hold Zero Tolerance Distracted Driving Enforcement Operation As part of this month’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month campaign, Bishop Police Department will be offering...
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Bishop Police: Leave campaign signs alone
Press Release: It’s the time of the year where we have community members running for local offices. There are many campaign signs at local businesses and residences around the City of Bishop. The...
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Local officers honor the fallen
By Jennifer Hansen, Mono County Sheriff Public Information Officer Every May 15, in honor of National Peace Officers Memorial Day, law enforcement agencies nationwide join hands to honor those brave...
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Bishop City Council: prayer, grand jury and tv franchise
The Bishop City Council meets tonight at City Hall with the first Hindu invocation in the City’s history. Rajan Zed of Reno, Nevada, contacted the City and asked to give an opening prayer. That...
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State of the City of Bishop coming in October
Bishop City Council. Photo by Ron Alexander A mostly quiet and non-controversial town, the City of Bishop will give citizens what they call the “State of the City” report at their first regular...
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Suspected DUI, vehicle crash and power outages
(Bishop Police Department Press Release) On Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 7:02pm, a Bishop Police Officer responded to a report of a wrong way driver on South Main Street, driving northbound from Jay...
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Bishop Police Chief works on dispatch service for Mammoth
In the midst of budget cuts, the Mammoth Police Department might contract with the Bishop Police Department for dispatch services. Mammoth Police Chief Dan Watson told the Town Council this could save...
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Nevada man arrested on assault, kidnapping, mayhem
The Bishop Police Department issued the following press release regarding the arrest of 21-year-old Rene Perez Martinez of Dyer, Nevada. He was arrested and booked on assault with a deadly weapon,...
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Suspects wanted in restaurant burglary
Bishop Police Department Press Release – Burglary and Grand Theft at Holy Smoke BBQ The two male suspects pictured are wanted for PC 459 (Burglary) and PC 487 (Grand Theft) in connection with the...
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“Cybercrimes” victimize credit card holders in Bishop
***Press Release************************ March 11, 2013 Prepared by: Chief C. Carter Over the course of the past several...
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Bishop Police warn of local scam
Press Release: Date: March 28, 2013 Event: Phone Scams targeting local businesses. The Bishop Police Department would like to make the public aware of a phone scam circling the Bishop area. We have...
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