Police Log: March 19, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – March 18

  • 12:21 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at 5th Street and Lincoln Avenue
  • 12:52 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 3000 block of Riverbluff Road
  • 1:25 a.m. Traffic  stop at 16th and Q Streets
  • 2:15 a.m. Traffic  stop at 9th and O Streets
  • 2:44 a.m. Traffic stop at 29th Street and Washington Avenue
  • 3:09 a.m. Traffic stop at 5th Street and Bellback Road
  • 3:31 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of 11th Street
  • 9:20 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 9:34 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 2000 block of 12th Street
  • 9:53 a.m. Traffic stop at 14th and I Streets
  • 10:12 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 2000 block of 28th Street
  • 10:39 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 2000 block of Washington Avenue
  • 12:26 p.m. Agency assistance requested in the 1000 block of M Street at the Rosemount Motel
  • 8:22 p.m. Request for a welfare check at Holiday Inn Express & Suites on Express Lane
  • 8:49 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th and M Streets
  • 8:53 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of 25th Street
  • 9:07 p.m. Domestic fight reported in the 400 block of Victorian
  • 9:13 p.m. Request for an officer in the 100 block of 16th Street
  • 9:37 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at John Williams Boulevard and R Street
  • 9:41 p.m. Off-duty assistance requested at John Williams Boulevard and R Street
  • 9:49 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of 6th Street

Incidents – March 17

  • 9:14 p.m. Traffic stop at 17th and M Streets
  • 9:21 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Beech Streets
  • 9:34 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of R Street
  • 9:40 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Beech Street
  • 10:45 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 2000 block of Evergreen Drive

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – March 18

  • 5:50 p.m. James L. Shelf Jr., 32, Bedford, public intoxication, disorderly conduct, OWI

Incidents – March 19

  • 12:00 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of 5th Street
  • 12:02 a.m. Traffic stop in the 900 block of Pleasant Run Road
  • 12:55 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 at 39th Street
  • 1:50 a.m. Theft reported in the 40 block of State Road 60 East
  • 1:59 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway at the boat ramp
  • 3:17 a.m. Request for animal control in the 400 block of South 7th Street in Mitchell
  • 3:42 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 100 block of Main Street in Mitchell

Incidents – March 18

  • 5:32 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 600 block of Anderson Road
  • 6:12 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 7:02 a.m. Transport detail to the Indiana Department of Corrections Reception Diagnostic Center
  • 7:10 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of Clinic Drive
  • 7:20 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and Hunters Creek Road south of Heltonville
  • 8:51 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the first block of Coxton Road
  • 9:06 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 1000 block of Indian Creek Road
  • 9:07 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 90 block of North Pike Road
  • 9:20 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 9:41 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
  • 9:57 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 9:59 a.m. Document service in the 600 block of X Street
  • 10:13 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 2000 block of 28th Street
  • 10:14 a.m. Document service in the 1000 block of R Street
  • 10:19 a.m. Document service at State Road 37 and State Road 58 East
  • 10:23 a.m. Document service in the 500 block of 16th Street
  • 10:32 a.m. Document service in the 3000 block of Erie Church Road
  • 10:56 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 500 block of Sunny Acres Drive
  • 11:21 a.m. Request for animal control in the 4000 block of Erie Church Road
  • 11:21 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of Main Street at Ace Hardware in Mitchell
  • 11:24 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 11:55 a.m. Document service in the 100 block of Old Farm Road
  • 11:55 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 700 block of Glendale Way
  • 12:04 p.m. Traffic stop at Old State Road 37 and State Road 37
  • 12:11 p.m. Document service in the 5000 block of State Road 158
  • 12:13 p.m. Document service in the 60 block of Davis Drive
  • 12:14 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 12:21 p.m. Drug investigation in the 900 block of Stevens Street in Mitchell
  • 12:23 p.m. Document service in the 1000 block of Indian Creek Road
  • 12:34 p.m. Document service in the 100 block of The Woods
  • 1:32 p.m. Request for a welfare check at Persimmon Park Apartments in Mitchell
  • 1:34 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 100 block of Kelly Street in Mitchell
  • 1:55 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling west on Guthrie Road at Crest Motel Road
  • 2:14 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 900 block of Knob Creek Road
  • 2:17 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 2000 block of Washington Avenue
  • 2:39 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 3:17 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the first block of Overlook Drive in Mitchell
  • 3:31 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 100 block of Park Wood Drive
  • 3:32 p.m. Domestic fight reported in the 200 block of Pumpkin Lane
  • 3:47 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 3:51 p.m. Report of an erratic driver at State Road 37 and Dillon Road in Mitchell
  • 4:01 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 800 block of Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 4:07 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 300 block of South 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 4:21 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 400 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 4:44 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 300 block of Vista Drive in Oolitic
  • 5:31 p.m. Document service in the 1000 block of Yockey Road
  • 5:46 p.m. Drug investigation in the 200 block of Hoosier Avenue at the Dollar General store
  • 5:54 p.m. Traffic stop at Stevens Lane and State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 5:54 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 500 block of South 9th Street
  • 6:01 p.m. Document service in the 800 block of Parks Addition Road in Mitchell
  • 6:12 p.m. Document service in the 1000 block of Camelot Court in Mitchell
  • 6:16 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 300 block of Knob Creek Road in Heltonville
  • 7:28 p.m. Warrant service in the 30 block of Lakeside Estates in Mitchell
  • 7:29 p.m. Traffic stop in the 700 block of Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
  • 7:43 p.m. Agency assistance requested at State Road 37 and West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 8:40 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 500 block of Duncan Bend Lane
  • 9:07 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Hancock Avenue in Mitchell
  • 9:29 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 446
  • 9:30 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 3000 block of South I Street
  • 9:34 p.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle in the 30 block of McDowell Lane in Springville
  • 9:42 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of Old State Road 60 West
  • 9:55 p.m. Citizen assistance was requested in the 800 block of Smith Avenue in Oolitic
  • 10:27 p.m. Theft reported in the 1000 block of 18th Street
  • 10:44 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 10:50 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 11:02 p.m. Traffic stop at Lincoln Avenue and 14th Street
  • 11:30 p.m. Officers were out with a person in the 8000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 11:44 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of 24th Street

Accidents – March 18

  • 6:31 a.m. Property damage accident at State Road 446 and Hunters Creek Road in Heltonville
  • 5:33 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road