October 19, 2026
Threats Against School Officials and Students
On October 19, 2026, the Bishop Police Department, in coordination with the Inyo County Sheriff’s Department, California Highway Patrol, Inyo County Juvenile Probation Department, Inyo County District Attorney’s Office, and Bishop Unified School District, investigated a threat involving school officials and students.
As a result of the multi-agency investigation, a suspect was identified and arrested. The suspect was subsequently released to the Invo County Juvenile Probation Department and transported to a secure holding facility.
The Bishop Police Department takes all threats to school safety seriously and remains committed to working closely with local law enforcement partners and school officials to investigate these incidents and support a safe learning environment. The safety of our students, school officials, and community
remains a top priority.
The Bishop Police Department would like to thank all the allied agencies throughout this investigation, and the public is encouraged to contact law enforcement regarding any threats to schools or public safety.
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