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Sheriff reports 70,879 patrol miles; jail programs highlight garden, trees and rehabilitation efforts
Summary
At the Public Safety Committee meeting, the Bedford County Sheriff reported monthly patrol and arrest statistics, described a favorable audit of dispatch operations, and jail staff outlined a garden, tree and beekeeping program tied to rehabilitation and skill-building.
The Bedford County Sheriff told the Public Safety Committee that deputies logged 70,879 patrol miles in May and that the warrants division served 898 warrants, producing 310 arrests during the reporting period.
"The total miles that the Bedford County Sheriffs patrolled in the month of May was 70,879," said the Bedford County Sheriff. He also reported 481 investigations, 52 traffic accidents, 247 traffic stops and 820 total 911 calls; the May court report recorded 5,001 people entering the judicial…
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