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Man arrested following multiple Bedford County vehicle break-ins

Photo of a suspect linked to multiple vehicle break-ins near Forest, Va. (Copyright 2025 by Bedford County Sheriff's Office - All rights reserved.)

FOREST, Va.UPDATE:

A man has been arrested in connection with multiple vehicle break-ins out of Bedford County, Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said.

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BCSO said they received several reports on Thursday of multiple vehicle break-ins in and around Lake Vista and Forest. Victims reported missing credit cards, and many of them had charge attempts.

Authorities said with the help of Bedford County citizens, they were able to identify Tyler Martin as the suspect. He was located and interviewed by investigators.

Following the investigation, Martin was arrested and charged with three misdemeanor counts of credit card fraud and six felony counts of credit card theft.

We will update you with more information as it becomes available.


ORIGINAL STORY:

Law enforcement is searching for a suspect following multiple vehicle break-ins in Forest, Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday.

BCSO said they are asking for the public’s assistance in locating the following individual, who they believe is linked to multiple vehicle break-ins:

Photo of a suspect linked to multiple vehicle break-ins near Forest, Va. (Copyright 2025 by Bedford County Sheriff's Office - All rights reserved.)

If you have information on this incident or this suspect, please ocntact the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office at 540-586-4800.


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