Bedford Police Department
Arrests – Jan. 13
- 12:30 a.m. Ian Canfield, 18, Bedford, burglary with a deadly weapon
- 12:45 a.m. Calvan Johnson, 19, Bedford, burglary with a deadly weapon
Arrest – Jan. 12
- 7:33 p.m. Tiffany Erljene Purtlebaugh, 30, driving while suspended
Incidents – Jan. 12
- 2:13 a.m. 911 transfer in the 1100 block of Peerless Road
- 2:28 a.m. 911 Investigation in the 300 block of 17th Street
- 3:07 a.m. 911 Investigation at 7th and M streets
- 6:01 a.m. Agency assistance in the 2000 block of Steven Avenue
- 7:30 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
- 8:50 a.m. Traffic violation at 16th and G streets
- 10:33 a.m. Medical emergency in the 2600 block of 16th Street
- 11:01 a.m. Traffic violation at S.R. 37 and 16th Street
- 12:45 p.m. Traffic violation at 16th and S streets
- 1:29 p.m. Funeral escort at Day & Carter Mortuary
- 2:10 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2200 block of Washington Avenue
- 2:25 p.m. Extra patrols at Windwood Drive
- 2:30 p.m. Crossing guard detail at ) and 16th streets
- 2:30 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
- 3:21 p.m. Traffic violation at Breckenridge Road and N. Jackson Street
- 3:44 p.m. Traffic violation at 22nd and I streets
- 4:31 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2300 block of K Street
- 5:30 p.m. Officers called to Domestic Verbal dispute in the 1500 block of 8th Street
- 5:56 p.m. Officers called to Domestic Verbal dispute in the 700 block of Q Street
- 7:17 p.m. Officers called to 3600 block of Ted Jones Drive to pick up a person wanted on a warrant
- 8:22 p.m. Report of an unwanted person at a residence in the 400 block of Oolitic Rd
- 9:07 p.m. Medical emergency at Washington Avenue and 29th Street
- 9:31 p.m. Officers called to Domestic Verbal dispute in the 3300 block of Washington Avenue
- 10:19 p.m. Traffic violation at Mitchell Road and Able Avenue
Accidents – Jan. 12
- 6:01 a.m. Car accident in the 900 block of Constitution Avenue near Aldi’s Grocery store
- 7:34 a.m. Car accident in the 3000 block of 16th Street near Starbuck’s
- 12:52 p.m. Car accident in the 2200 block of M Street
- 6:04 p.m. Car accident in the 3200 block of John Williams Boulevard near Walmart
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests – Jan. 12
- 3 p.m. Dalton Burton, 25, Mitchell, strangulation, domestic battery
Incidents – Jan. 12
- 6:50 a.m. Traffic stop in the 5800 block of State Highway 158 near Abundant Life Church
- 7:05 a.m. Disabled vehicle on State Road 37 north of Oolitic
- 7:16 a.m. Disabled vehicle on State Road 37 north of Avoca
- 7:22 a.m. School patrols at Needmore Elementary
- 7:48 a.m. School Patrols at Shawswick Elementary
- 8:00 a.m. Disabled vehicle on State Highway 37 north of Salt Creek
- 8:28 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1550 block of State Highway 60 after caller found a stray dog
- 8:33 a.m. Report of an erratic driver in a burgundy Dodge Dakota traveling north on State Highway 37
- 8:34 a.m. Report of a sick person in the 1300 block of Washboard Road
- 8:36 a.m. Request for animal control in the Judah area after caller lost their dog
- 8:43 a.m. Request for animal control in the 6000 block of Tunnelton Road after caller reported horses in the roadway
- 9:07 a.m. Welfare check in the 800 block of Ramsey Ridge
- 9:21 a.m. Report of sick person in the 600 block of 8th Street
- 9:40 a.m. Traffic stop at State Highway 37 and Main Street
- 9:51 a.m. Report of a sick person in the 2900 block of State Road 60
- 10:07 a.m. Traffic stop in 100 block of Oolitic Road near Salt Creek Flea Market
- 10:19 a.m. Report of shots fired near a residence
- 10:27 a.m. Traffic stop on Oolitic Road near Bedford City limits
- 10:31 a.m. Officers responded to Jay-C Plus parking lot to assist in citizen having breathing problems
- 10:34 a.m. Vin inspection sent in to the department
- 11:30 a.m. Report of a mailbox being struck by a vehicle
- 12:21 p.m. Body found in the 600 block of 9th Street
- 1:16 p.m. Traffic stop at 9th Street and Hancock Avenue
- 3:20 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a silver Dodge Durango traveling north on State Highway 37 near Orange County line
- 3:31 p.m. Citizen turned in pistol to department to be properly disposed of
- 4:10 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1080 block of Diney Ridge Road after caller finds lost dog on their property
- 4:13 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 100 block of Deckard Drive
- 4:22 p.m. Report of a vehicle on fire in the 1500 block of Springville Judah Road
- 4:40 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle at Twin Bridges and Sheeks Cemetery roads
- 5:00 p.m. Citizen assist in the 2600 block of Fayetteville Owen Road
- 6:31 p.m. Disabled vehicle at State Highway 60 East and Lawrenceport Road
- 6:41 p.m. Reports of an unwanted person at a residence of off Eastern Heights Drive
- 6:56 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of 15th Street near Bedford Federal Savings Bank
- 6:37 p.m. Traffic stop at 9th and Curry streets
- 7:04 p.m. Officers called to Domestic Verbal dispute in the 1300 block of Lawrenceport Main
- 7:17 p.m. Harassment issue with caller receiving multiple phone calls after their Facebook was hacked
- 7:40 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 300 block of Warren Street
- 7:55 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 3900 block of State Highway 37
- 9:01 p.m. Allergic reaction at 29th Street and Washington Avenue
- 9:06 p.m. Agency assist at Brock Lane and State Highway 37
- 9:15 p.m. Psych evaluation in 400 block of Wade Street
- 10:00 p.m. Officers served a warrant in the 1300 block of Grindstone Hollow Road
- 10:02 p.m. 911 accidental call by child in 3000 block of Ted Jones Drive
- 10:34 p.m. Officers served a warrant in the 600 block of West Frank Street
- 10:54 p.m. Trespass orders requested in the 1300 block of Lawrenceport Main
- 11:11 p.m. Helipad detail at IU Health Bedford Hospital
- 11:22 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Hawthorne Drive
- 11:39 p.m. 911 accidental call at Dollens Elementary School
- 11:51 p.m. 911 accidental call in the 3700 block of Dixie Highway
Incidents – Jan. 13
- 12:09 a.m. Traffic hazard stoplights non-working at State Highway 37 and U.S. 50
- 12:19 a.m. Traffic stop at Tunnelton Road and Whites Point
- 12:45 a.m. Request for animal control in the 900 block of Lawrence Street to help locate dog that broke leash
- 1:45 a.m. Helipad detail at IU Health Bedford Hospital
- 1:48 a.m. Agency assist at 16th Street and Hillcrest Road
- 2:06 a.m. Traffic stop at State Highway 37 and Main Street
- 3:15 a.m. Transfer from Indiana Youth Facility in Knox Co.
- 3:20 a.m. Traffic stop at State Highway 37 and Main Street
- 3:22 a.m. Traffic stop at State Highway 37 and Rariden Hill Road
- 4:56 a.m. Body found in the 600 block of Mundell Church Road
Accidents – Jan. 12
- 7:04 a.m. Car /deer accident on State Highway 50 near Truck Lane Hill
Mitchell Police Department
Arrests – Jan. 12
- 10:25 p.m. Mariah Flynn, 30, Bedford, wanted on two warrants for failure to appear
- 11:20 p.m. John Hattabaugh, 37, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
