Police Log: September 1, 2020

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – August 31

  • 8:52 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and James Avenue
  • 8:41 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Beech streets
  • 8:29 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 32nd Street
  • 8:26 p.m. Request for an officer to IU Health Hospital
  • 8:10 p.m. Medical emergency in the 220 block of 20th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 7:44 p.m. Officers made patrols at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 7:42 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 30th Street. A citation was issued for speeding
  • 7:35 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and Able Avenue
  • 7:26 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 1900 block of 7th Street
  • 7:22 p.m. Traffic stop at O and 16th streets
  • 7:14 p.m. Vandalism reported in the 630 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 7:07 p.m. Traffic stop at SandPit and Mitchell roads
  • 6:44 p.m. Juvenile problem reported at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 6:20 p.m. Traffic stop at 33rd and W streets
  • 6:03 p.m. Animal problem in the 810 block of I Street
  • 5:56 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 28th Street
  • 5:41 p.m. Traffic stop at Q and 16th streets
  • 5:17 p.m. Off-duty assist at 19th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 5:15 p.m. Found property at 19th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 5:10 p.m. Animal problem reported in the 1610 block of 25th Street
  • 5:07 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1610 block of K Street in the alley
  • 4:46 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 610 block of W Street
  • 4:43 p.m. Request for an officer in the 600 block of V Street
  • 4:43 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at 12th and R streets
  • 4:28 p.m. A person was on station to report a theft in the 2930 block of Washington Avenue
  • 4:27 p.m. Traffic hazard reported at 14th and R streets
  • 4:17 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart
  • 3:38 p.m. Report of a suicidal person at Becky’s Place
  • 2:56 p.m. Alarm testing at the National Guard Armory
  • 2:48 p.m. Officers made school patrols at Parkview Primary
  • 2:43 p.m. A person was on station to report a child custody issue
  • 2:32 p.m. Agency assist in the 720 block of T Street
  • 2:23 p.m. Medical emergency in the 3700 block of South Leatherwood Road
  • 2:13 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1600 block of 17th Street
  • 2:06 p.m. Traffic hazard at Washington Avenue and 26th Street
  • 1:57 p.m. Request for an officer at Revere’s Food & Fuel
  • 1:47 p.m. A school resource officer went to a home in the 220 block of 20th Street
  • 1:19 p.m. Fire alarm sounding in the 1510 block of Clinic Drive
  • 12:49 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 4010 block of Washington Avenue
  • 10:10 a.m. Traffic stop at O and 16th streets. A summons to appear in court was issued for driving while driver’s license suspended with a prior conviction
  • 10:08 a.m. Abandoned vehicle reported in the 700 block of H Street
  • 9:50 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 2400 block of G Street
  • 9:33 a.m. Disabled vehicle at State Road 37 and Fifth Street
  • 7:30 a.m. Officers made school patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 6:35 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1810 block of F Street
  • 6:35 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 2400 block of Sixth Street
  • 4:44 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 1220 block of James Avenue
  • 2:44 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at Murray Park
  • 12:58 a.m. An information report was taken in the 210 block of Sycamore Drive

Incidents – August 30

  • 11 p.m. Noise complaint in the 310 block of Shawnee Lane
  • 10:21 p.m. Criminal mischief at 16th and J streets
  • 10:07 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Poplar Street
  • 9:58 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 9:46 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and James Avenue
  • 9:39 p.m. Disabled vehicle at Washington Avenue and 23rd Street
  • 9:34 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Dental Drive
  • 9:29 p.m. An information report was taken at State Road 37 and Patrick Robbins Way
  • 9:11 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar streets

Accidents – August 31

  • 6:36 p.m. Property damage accident at Edgewood and Eastwood drives
  • 6:23 p.m. Property damage accident at Army Surplus on 16th Street
  • 4:47 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 1600 block of Plaza Drive
  • 4:41 p.m Property damage accident at 16th and A streets

Indiana State Police

Arrests – September 1

  • 1:10 a.m. Kyteal Rentschler, Solsberry, cruelty to animals

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – August 31

  • 7:25 a.m. William Babbs, 32, 18 L St., wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke

Incidents – August 31

  • 6:36 a.m. Domestic fight in the 200 block of 7th Street
  • 6:43 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 1220 block of Church Camp Road
  • 7:40 a.m. Police made extra patrols at Needmore School
  • 8:41 a.m. Vandalism in the 2770 block of Avoca Eureka Road. Someone spray-painted a truck and slashed two tires
  • 9:18 a.m. Follow up investigation in the 1240 block of North Pike Road. 
  • 9:43 a.m. Theft of a gun from a vehicle in the 210 block of North Pike Road
  • 10:15 a.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle at State Road 37 and US 50 West
  • 10:20 a.m. Request for animal control in the 220 block of Trinton Circle for feral cats 
  • 10:35 a.m. Threats reported in the 1750 block of Dutch Ridge Road
  • 10:57 a.m. Document service in the 4370 block of Stonington Road
  • 10:58 a.m. Follow up investigation at the Mitchell Police Department
  • 11:08 a.m. Request for animal control to the 770 block of Bridges Road for two stray cats
  • 11:09 a.m. Report of a vandalism to a vehicle and items reported stolen from the vehicle in the 2510 block of Avoca Eureka Road
  • 11:46 a.m. Alarm sounding in the 4280 block of  State Road 158
  • 12:07 p.m. Vandalism reported in the 2900 block of Avoca Eureka Road. A home was broken into and vandalized
  • 12:08 p.m. Controlled fire in the 1430 block of Hancock Avenue
  • 12:08 p.m. Vandalism to a mobile home in the 2930 block of Avoca Eureka Road.  A rock was thrown through her windshield
  • 12:21 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1060 block of Highwater Road
  • 12:35 p.m. Domestic dispute in the first block of Iroquois Street
  • 12:38 p.m. Request for animal control in the 150 block of Guthrie Bend for a stray dog
  • 12:45 p.m. Medical emergency in the 350 block of Sportsman Club Road
  • 12:48 p.m. 911 call in the 4010 block of Washington Avenue reporting a suspicious vehicle
  • 1:09 p.m. Vandalism reported in the 900 block of West Main Street. Someone attempted to break into a vehicle 
  • 1:16 p.m. Theft reported in the 510 block of South Second Street in Mitchell. The caller reported someone broke into her grandmother’s home and stole items and is now selling them on Marketplace
  • 1:21 p.m. Report of possible drug activity in the 4370 block of Stonington Road. A citation was issued to 41-year-old Amber Achelpohl for possession of marijuana
  • 2:15 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 3260 block of Meridian Road
  • 2:19 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 20 block of West Street
  • 2:21 p.m. Medical emergency in the 100 block of Teke Burton Road
  • 2:26 p.m. Medical emergency in the 3700 block of South Leatherwood Road
  • 2:35 p.m. 911 call at Riley Physicians. A male with a  2-month-old was left in a vehicle with no car seat. The person with the child called saying a woman pulled a gun on him
  • 3:02 p.m. Vandalism in the 20 block of Fleetwood Addition a 2016 Chevrolet Cruz has been used for target practice
  • 4:47 p.m. Indiana State Pol.ice reported a 1995 dark purple LaSaber was stolen from the 1320 block of Lawrenceport Main
  • 5:31 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 20 block of Fleetwood Addition
  • 6:10 p.m. Harassment in the 100 block of West Vine Street. The caller says she and her children are being harassed and threatened by a woman
  • 7:01 p.m. 911 call in the 170 block of Dale Street. A child was playing with the phone
  • 7:41 p.m. Citizen assist in the 1110 block of Oak Street
  • 7:44 p.m. Traffic stop on 15th Street between H and First streets The driver was warned about using the phone while driving
  • 7:53 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 110 block of Spencer Pike Road. Everything checked okay at the home
  • 7:56 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 950 block of Trinton Circle. A male is riding a 4-wheeler in the roadway
  • 7:57 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 170 block of Fayetteville Road
  • 8:05 p.m. 911 call in the 1120 block of Lawrenceport Main. The caller says her ex-boyfriend took her car and house keys
  • 8:12 p.m. 911 call from a child in the 310 block of Ditney Ridge Road. The child has called five times
  • 8:29 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1380 block of South Meridian Road. An 84-year-old person fell
  • 9:06 p.m. 911 call in the 520 block of Oolitic Road. Bedford Police were alerted
  • 9:16 p.m. Traffic stop in the Sinclair station parking lot
  • 9:43 p.m. 911 call on State Road 37 reporting an erratic driver northbound in a grey Saturn headed into Monroe County. Monroe County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 10:12 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 110 block of Spencer Pike
  • 10:50 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 6120 block of US 50 East. It was set off y accident
  • 11:01 p.m. Request for animal control to the 120 block of Main Street. There was a opossum in her kitchen behind her stove
  • 11:19 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2590 block of Spice Valley Road
  • 11:42 p.m. Warrant service in the 1490 block of State Road 37
  • 11:53 p.m. Report of four people walking in the street and shining  laser at a house in the 540 block of South 9th Street
  • 11:56 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 2700 to 2800 block of Avoca Eureka Road
  • 11:58 p.m. Traffic stop at Teke Burton Avenue and Main Street

Incidents – September 1

  • 1:05 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Main Street
  • 1:10 a.m. EMS was placed on standby for Orange County
  • 1:16 a.m. Traffic stop at Rariden Hill Road and Dixie Highway
  • 3 a.m. Medical emergency in the 2620 block of Industrial Park Drive
  • 3:12 a.m. Disabled vehicle at State Road 37 and Fifth Street

Accidents – August 31

  • 3:28 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 60 West and Old State Road West