Subject: Arrest of Bedford Resident on Felony Charges Involving Communications Systems
BEDFORD, VA – On January 31, 2025, Shawn Overstreet, age 50, a resident of the Town of Bedford, was taken into custody by the Bedford Police Department. Overstreet faces ten felony charges under Virginia Code § 18.2-374.3, which pertains to the use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children.
The Bedford Police Department is actively investigating the case. At this time, no further details are available for release as the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information relevant to this case, or similar incidents, is urged to contact the Bedford Police Department at (540) 587-6011 or email CRO Thomas at tthomas@bedfordva.gov.
The Bedford Police Department remains committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.
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