January 28, 2019


Bedford Police Department
Arrests – Jan. 28

  • 3:09 a.m. Jeffrey Werner, 39, 13 East Side Lane, wanted on warrants for domestic battery, strangulation, invasion of privacy

Arrests – Jan. 27

  • 2:24 p.m. Jessica Stancombe, 44,466 Kentucky Hollow Rd., theft, resisting arrest, possession of meth, possession of marijuana, criminal trespassing, possession of drug paraphernalia

Jan. 25

  • 8:19 p.m. Andrew Endris, 32, 2701 Western Ave., disorderly conduct, public intoxication
  • 4:35 a.m. William Blackwell, 34, 824 13th St., wanted on a warrant

Incidents – Jan. 27

  • 6:29 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1610 block of 18th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 5:05 p.m. Medical emergency in the 120 block of Stonegate Drive. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 2:24 p.m. Drug investigation at WalMart. A female was arrested
  • 2:06 p.m. 911 investigation in the 510 block of R Street
  • 1:18 p.m. Medical emergency at Core Nursing Home. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 10:30 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1910 block of Fifth Street
  • 8:52 a.m. Alarm sounding at JA Benefits on H Street
  • 8:31 a.m. 911 investigation at Stalker Apartments
  • 6:55 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar streets
  • 6:52 a.m. Agency assist at Huron Williams and Kings Ridge roads
  • 6:20 a.m. Medical emergency in the 360 block of Shanee Woods Drive. An AMR ambulance responded
  • 3:29 a.m. Repossession at Mama Rosa’s Restaurant
  • 2:11 a.m. Traffic stop at 12th and I streets
  • 1:22 a.m. Alarm sounding at CVS Pharmacy
  • 12:41 a.m. Off-duty assist at Tunnelton Road and White Point
  • 12:35 a.m. Traffic stop at 14th and L streets
  • 12:23 a.m. Request for a welfare check at WalMart
  • 12:04 a.m. A person was on station to report an offense against a child
  • 12:03 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1910 block of 13th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded

Accidents – Jan. 27

  • 12:35 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and Fifth Street

Indiana State Police
Arrests – Jan. 27

  • 10:48 p.m. Rickie Cockerham, 31, Norman, criminal recklessness, reckless driving causing property damage, habitual traffic offender, two counts of resisting arrest, possession of drug paraphernalia

Arrests – Jan. 25

  • 4 p.m. Joseph Neal, 33, Springville, dealing meth
  • 2 p.m. Kayla Perry, 29, 526 Oolitic Rd., dealing meth

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests – Jan. 28

  • 12:21 a.m. Austin Smith, 38, 211 Redman, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear and synthetic identiy deception

Arrests – Jan. 27

  • 11:55 p.m. Walter Wachman, 35, 1033 Q St., wanted on a warrant
  • 10:14 a.m. Brandon Herald, 37, Mitchell, leaving the scene of an accident

Arrests – Jan. 26

  • 2:50 a.m. Arturo Oceguera, 23, Orleans, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Arrests – Jan. 25

  • 7:45 a.m. January Whittaker, 37, Mitchell, corrupt business influence, forgery, theft
  • 1 p.m. Travis Cain, 35, Williams, domestic battery

Incidents – Jan. 27

  • 6:21 a.m. Medical emergency in the 360 block of Shawnee Woods Drive. A male was having chest mains
  • 7:11 a.m. Lift assist in the 380 block of Liberty Bell Street
  • 8:17 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1160 block of Spencer Pike Road. A 95-year-old female was extremely weak and suffering leg pain
  • 8:22 a.m. Lift assist in the 120 block of West Grissom Avenue. A male had fallen out of his recliner and can’t get up
  • 8:25 a.m. Dubois County dispatch received a 911 call from the CVS Pharmacy in Mitchell that a 20-year-old female had fallen and possibly broke her leg and the phone disconnected. Mitchell Police responded and found no one at the store that had fallen
  • 9:38 a.m. Report of five vehicles stuck in the roadway due to ice in the roadway at Peerless Road and Newton Street
  • 10:03 a.m. A Mitchell resident in the 220 block of Rariden Hill reported his bank account had been hacked
  • 10:09 a.m. Deputies made extra patrols in the 440 block of North Jackson Road
  • 10:13 a.m. Report a fire had rekindled in the 2560 block of Harrodsburg Road
  • 10:37 a.m. Report of a tree in the roadway at Coxton Road just off State Road 446
  • 10:45 a.m. Report of ice on the roadway at Peerless Road near Newton Street and Yocke and Twin Bridges roads and Washboard Road and Riverview Drive, Sand Pit Road and Sandstone Road
  • 10: 47 a.m. Report of a tree across the roadway at Coxton Road
  • 10:47 a.m. Report of slick roads at Patton Hill Road, Spencer Pike, north of Wells Lane, Art Gallery Road and Spring Ville Judah Road and Rabbitsville Road and Burton Lane, Tunnelton Road, Trogdon Lane, Riverview Addition, Vinegar Hill Road, east of Old Buddah Road and Donica Church and Elkins roads
  • 11 a.m. A resident in the 440 block of North Jackson Street reported a male had put nails in her driveway and is now in her garage. This is an ongoing issue with the male
  • 11:07 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and at Cessna property
  • 11:53 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at State Road 37 at AppleAcres
  • 12:02 p.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle parked on the access road for the natural gas pipeline near Shawswick School
  • 12:22 p.m. Controlled fire in the 255 block of Barrett Lane
  • 12:47 p.m. Medical emergency in the 4660 block of Peerless Road. A 6-month-old was choking and turning blue
  • 1:08 p.m. Medical emergency in the 970 block of Kelso Road. An 89-year-old had fallen and injured their hip
  • 1:33 p.m. Lift assist in the 120 block of West Grissom Avenue
  • 2 p.m. Citizen assist in the 210 block of Meridian Road
  • 2:22 p.m. Traffic stop at Teke Burton Drive and West Main Street
  • 2:40 p.m. A person was at the Mitchell Police Department at a child custody dispute. The woman says her child has been locked in a room for several hours by the child’s father. The woman says this happened several months ago at a home in Orange County
  • 3:16 p.m. Report of trespassing in the 100 block of West Grissom Avenue
  • 3:18 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 400 block of Meridian Road. The caller says his brother is threatening him and make false accusations
  • 3:37 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 620 block of Parks Addition Road
  • 3:58 p.m. Citizen assist in the 150 block of Briar Avenue a 5-month old was locked in a vehicle
  • 4:12 p.m. Controlled fire in the 310 block of Woodsferry Road
  • 4:18 p.m. Disabled vehicle on State Road 37 and Teke Burton Drive
  • 4:22 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3820 block of State Road 37
  • 5 p.m. County-wide volunteer fire department weekly radio test
  • 5:06 p.m. Lift assist in the 120 blockof Stoneway Drive. An 84-year-old male had fallen in the bathroom
  • 5:33 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1720 block of Spencer Pike Road. A 93-year-old female’s leg was swelling and painful
  • 5:34 p.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and Woodsferry Road
  • 5:43 p.m. A person was on station to report she had been scammed $700 dollar on the purchase of a dog and then the next day the people wanted another $1,500 to transport the dog from Legacy, MI.
  • 5:56 p.m. Agency assist at State Road 58 and Todd Lane. Indiana State Police are attempting to stop a white Chrysler minivan
  • 6:08 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1300 block of Main Street
  • 7:07 p.. Traffic stop at North 7th and West Main streets
  • 7:22 p.m. Agency assist in the 500 block of 9th Street in Oolitic. An Orange County Department of Child Services is investigating a possible child abuse case
  • 7:28 p.m. Disabled motorist at State Road 37, south of the Oolitic stop light
  • 7:39 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 540 block of 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 7:47 p.m. Lift assist in the 670 block of South Meridian Road
  • 8:41 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 310 block of West Warran Street. At 9:03 p.m. the caller called back saying someone was banging on her door and sees lights flashing again next door
  • 8:52 p.m. Traffic stop at North 10th and West Main streets
  • 9:24 p.m. Traffic stop in the 200 block of Hoosier Avenue.
  • 9:24 p.m. Traffic stop at Fifth Street and Grissom Avenue
  • 11:49 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 58 East
  • 11:59 p.m. Deputies made extra patrols in the 440 block of North Jackson Street

Incidents – Jan. 28

  • 12:08 a.m. Officers made extra patrols at Hockey Estates in Mitchell
  • 12:35 a.m. water has risen about the roadway on Pumphouse Road in the bottoms
  • 12:52 a.m. Lift assist in the 1070 block of Sugar Hill Road. An 83-year-old male had fallen and needs help getting up
  • 1:17 a.m. Deputies made extra patrols in Pride Estates
  • 1:32 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37, north of Avoca
  • 1:32 a.m. Warrant service in the 10 block of East Side Lane. A male was arrested
  • 1:44 a.m. Traffic stop at the Marathon station on State Road 37
  • 2:19 a.m. Agency assist at 23rd and H streets
  • 2:23 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Spice Valley Road
  • 2:27 a.m. Agency assist in the 2310 block of I Street on a possible domestic fight. The male took off on foot before police arrived
  • 2:27 a.m. House check in the 540 block of 9th Street in Mitchell. A woman says an officer drove around and didn’t stop and states there are footprints in the snow and wants an officer to follow them because she was watching the man and then he went “poof into thin air. Police searched the area and found no footprints in the snow
  • 2:42 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 440 block of North Jackson Street.
  • 4:22 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1340 block of Starr Lane. A 73-year-old was ill

Accidents – Jan. 27

  • 6:38 a.m. Property damage accident at Williams Huron and Kings Ridge roads
  • 9:54 a.m. Property damage accident at Twin Bridges and Yockey roads
  • 10:16 a.m. Accident with possible injuries at Washboard Road and Ridgeview Drive
  • 10:52 a.m. Property damage accident at Spencer Pike Road near Wells Lane
  • 11:35 a.m. Property damage accident at Burton Lane and Rabbitsville Road
  • 12:11 p.m. Property damage accident in the 9890 block of Tunnelton Road. A truck pulling a trailer full of wood was in the ditch and three other vehicles were stuck on the ice
  • 12:16 p.m. Property damage accident in the 860 block of Trodgon Lane
  • 12:40 p.m. Property damage accident in the 860 block of Trogdon Lane.
  • 3:45 p.m. Property damage accident in the 2160 block of Spencer Pike Road
  • 6:02 p.m. Property damage accident in the 1700 block of Donica Church Road
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