by News Staff | Jun 19, 2020 | Law Enforcement, Press Release
6/18/20: CHP Bishop Office “A juvenile driver from Bishop, CA was driving southbound US-395 and had stopped in the two-way left turn lane at MacGregor Avenue waiting to make a left turn. Maxwell Silver of Bishop, CA was riding his electric bicycle northbound US-395 on...
by Deb Murphy | Jun 16, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Law Enforcement
By Deb Murphy Three weeks after George Floyd died of cardiopulmonary arrest from a Minneapolis police officer’s knee on his neck, the uproar seemed to turn toward reform of both bias and deadly force by police departments. Then, last Friday in Atlanta, Rayshard Brooks...
by News Staff | Jun 13, 2020 | California Highway Patrol, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Press release: “On June 12, 2020 at approximately 1:00 pm, Justin Verzani of Ponca, Nebraska, was driving a tractor-trailer combination of vehicles northbound US 395 and had pulled to the right shoulder near Dusty Lane, just north of Ft. Independence, CA. James...
by News Staff | Jun 10, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, Law Enforcement, Press Release
It’s amazing how crooks get caught over the dumbest things. LONE PINE, CA, June 10, 2020 – Shortly after midnight on June 9, Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop in Lone Pine on a vehicle with no tail lights. During the traffic stop Deputies...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 3, 2020 | City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Law Enforcement
The Black Live’s Matter Protest Rally that had been abruptly cancelled late Monday night because of “real threats” according to the original organizer worried about the safety of his family, friends and those that would attend, went on as planned on Tuesday morning at...
by News Staff | Jun 1, 2020 | City of Bishop, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, Law Enforcement, News Releases, Public Health
City of Bishop Police Chief, Ted Stec, recognizes the concerns that some local citizens have over seeing what has been happening on the news of riots during BLM protests in other, much larger cities. Some are worried that something similar might happen here, although...
