October 6, 2021

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – Oct. 5

  • 4:05 p.m. Talia Lake, 40, Bedford, theft
  • 8:26 p.m. Amanda Pelfree, 33, Homeless, domestic battery, disorderly conduct

Incidents – Oct. 5

  • 2:12 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at Riverview Addition Road
  • 2:42 a.m. Domestic fight at Washington Avenue and 26th Street
  • 5:59 a.m. Found property at Shorty’s Den
  • 6:46 a.m. Fight in the parking lot of the Moose Lodge on 18th Street
  • 6:49 a.m. Report of an offense against a child
  • 7:04 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1310 block of R Street
  • 7:05 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1920 block of Steven Avenue
  • 7:29 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 8:09 a.m. Medical emergency in the 2010 block of Stevens Avenue
  • 8:17 a.m. Alarm sounding in the 2630 block of 16th Street. 
  • 8:30 a.m. Medical emergency at IU Health Hospital. A Seals ambulance responded
  • 11:14 a.m. Missing person reported in the 900 block of Constitution Avenue
  • 1:01 p.m. A person was on station to report a sex offense
  • 1:14 p.m. School Resource officer reported an incident at Bedford North Lawrence High School
  • 2 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1700 block of K Street 
  • 2:27 p.m. A person was on station to report a theft in the 3200 block of John Williams Boulevard
  • 2:27 p.m. School patrol at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:43 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart. A female was arrested
  • 3:02 p.m. Traffic stop at Sandpit and Mitchell roads
  • 3:16 p.m. Transport detail at K and 18th streets
  • 3:18 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at Rocket Fuel
  • 4:14 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 39th Street
  • 6:07 p.m. Traffic stop at 18th and L streets
  • 6:26 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at Walmart
  • 6:32 p.m. Found property at Greenhill Cemetery on 18th Street
  • 6:35 p.m.  Disabled vehicle at John Williams Boulevard and Limestone Road
  • 6:36 p.m. Medical emergency at Garden Villa. An IU Lifeline ambulance responded
  • 6:38 p.m. 911 call in the 1150 block of Camelot Courts in Mitchell. Mitchell Police were alerted
  • 6:56 p.m. 911 call in the 420 block of N Street
  • 7:04 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and J streets
  • 7:27 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at 27th and U streets
  • 7:54 p.m. Domestic fight in the 420 block of N Street. A female was arrested
  •  8:01 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at 5th and N street

Accidents – Oct. 5

  • 4:53 a.m. Property damage accident at 16th and J streets
  • 7:52 a.m. Property damage accident at US 50 East and Leatherwood Road
  • 4:54 p.m. Property damage accident at Walmart
  • 6:04 p.m. Property damage accident at Becky Skillman Way and 16th Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – Oct. 5

  • 10:45 a.m. John Cowden, 51, Bedford, intimidation, pointing a firearm
  • 6:21 p.m. Rex Barnes, 52, Bedford, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or above, OWI

Incidents – Oct. 5

  • 5:15 a.m. Domestic fight in the 1010 block of Granville Lane
  • 6:01 a.m. Report of a cow in a yard in the 5950 block of State Road 158
  • 7:04 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1920 block of Steven Avenue
  • 7:08 a.m. Bedford Police requested ambulance for a medical emergency in the 1310 block of R Street. IU Monroe and Orange County and Jackson County advised no ambulances were available
  • 7:24 a.m. School patrols at LCIS in Fayetteville
  • 7:54 a.m. Medical emergency at Mitchell Manor
  • 8:19 a.m. Traffic stop in the 530 block of Fayetteville Williams Road
  • 8:30 a.m. Transport detail from IU Health emergency room to IU Bloomington Hosptial
  • 8:42 a.m. Request for animal control on Erie Church Road for a horse running loose
  • 8:44 a.m. Disabled vehicle at Stevens Lane
  • 9:28 a.m. Fraud reported in the 50 block of Lakeside Estates
  • 9:51 a.m. Follow up investigation at the Sheriff’s Department
  • 9:57 a.m. Report of an erratic driver in a white Jeep Cherokee traveling north on State Road 37 at Patrick Robbins Way
  • 10:29 a.m. Theft reported in the 4120 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 10:43 a.m. Report of a tractor covering the entire roadway and knocking down limbs and leaves onto Erie Church Road
  • 11:41 a.m. Report of a dead deer in the roadway in the 290 block of Fort Ritner Road 
  • 11:46 a.m. Request for animal control to the 3900 block of Dixie Highway
  • 12:57 p.m. Report of a lawnmower in the middle of the road on State Road 37 near Tieman Tire
  • 1:07 p.m. Traffic stop in the 7000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 1:54 p.m. Request for animal control to the 130 block of Gasline Road for two dogs running loose
  • 1:54 p.m. An officers issued citations for a minor in possession of a tobacco product in the 1010 block of West Bishop Boulevard
  • 2:37 p.m. School patrols at Shawswick Elementary
  • 2:40 p.m. School patrols at Fayetteville Elementary
  • 3 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1430 block of Hancock Avenue
  • 3:09 p.m. Transport detail to Johnson County Dickerson Juvenile Detention Center
  • 3:19 p.m. Request for animal control to the 8190 block of Tunnelton Road for an injured black vulture
  • 3:23 p.m. Traffic stop at Doc Hamilton Boulevard and Rabbitsville Road
  • 3:33 p.m. Report of unsafe shooting in the 1040 block of Harrison Road
  • 3:34 p.m. Traffic hazard in the 1490 block of Mount Pleasant Road
  • 3:48 p.m. Traffic stop at Hatfield Elementary. A citation was issued for speeding
  • 4:37 p.m. Battery in the 900 block of West Brook Street
  • 4:37 p.m. Identity theft in the 1330 block of Sunny Acres Drive
  • 5:13 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 200 block of East Vine Street
  • 5:15 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 310 block of Hickory Heights Drive
  • 5:22 p.m. Transport detail in the 380 block of Hillcrest Way
  • 6:15 p.m. Medical emergency in the 7000 block of State Road 58 East
  • 6:29 p.m. Medical emergency at Camelot Court
  • 6:37 p.m. Transport detail in the 7000 block of State Road 58 East
  • 6:41 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1500 block of Motocross Road
  • 6:51 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1700 block of Sieboldt Quarry Road
  • 7:12 p.m. Request for animal control in the 3560 block of Old Farm Road for a dog running loose
  • 7:31 p.m. 911 call in the 800 block of West Brook Street. It was an accidental call
  • 7:35 p.m. Citizen assist in the 100 block of Kelly Street
  • 7:38 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 820 block of West Main Street
  • 7:52 p.m. 911 call reporting someone beating on a door in the 420 block of N Street
  • 8:08 p.m. Citizen assist in the 540 block of 9th Street
  • 8:16 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Rariden Hill 
  • 8:27 p.m. Report of wood in the roadway at State Road 37 and Rariden Hill Road
  • 8:29 p.m. 911 call in the 30 block of Kenwood Addition. It was an accidental call
  • 9:28 p.m. Traffic stop at Teke Burton Drive and Orchard Street
  • 10:21 p.m. Traffic stop at West Main Street and Camelot Court
  • 10:41 p.m. Warrant service in the 300 block of Farmer Street
  • 10:53 p.m. Traffic stop at South 8th and West Frank streets
  • 11:05 p.m. Alarm sounding at Arby’s in Mitchell
  • 11:27 p.m. Traffic stop at North 7th Street at Lehigh
  • 11:48 p.m. Officers were out with a person in the 8800 block of State Road 37

Incidents – Oct. 6

  • 1:31 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Spice Valley Road
  • 2:58 a.m. Overdoes in the 160 block of Dale Street
  • 3:10 a.m. Traffic stop in the 850 block of Art Gallery Road
  • 4:07 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 60 east at the Mitchell Inn
  • 4:35 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at Tieman Tire

Accidents – Oct. 5

  • 8:45 a.m. Car/deer accident in the 910 block of Meridian Road
  • 6:02 p.m. 911 call reporting a property damage accident at Becky Skillman Way at the Hampton Inn
  • 8:18 p.m. Car/deer accident in the 6860 block of State Road 37

Mitchell Police Department

Arrests – Oct. 6

  • 1:08 a.m. Shawnda Young, 37, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear