Police Log: May 12, 2022

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – May 12

  • 4:30 a.m. Justin Stalder, Bedford, 26, false informing, possession of a handgun without a license

Arrests – May 11

  • 7:35 p.m. Kelsey Straughn, 28, Bedford, possession of meth, unlawful possession of a syringe
  • 7:40 p.m. Jeremy Johnson, 42,  Bedford, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Incidents – May 12

  • 1:05 a.m. Medical emergency at Stonebridge Health Campus
  • 2:32 a.m. Officers made extra patrols at State Road 37 and State Road 54
  • 2:47 a.m. Medical emergency on Ludlow Drive
  • 2:56 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at State Road 37 and 5th Street. A male was arrested

Incidents – May 11

  • 12:04 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th Stree and Plaza Drive
  • 12:19 a.m. Traffic stop at 14th and I streets
  • 1:25 a.m. Traffic stop at 14th and I streets
  • 2:03 a.m. Officers were out with a person at O and 19th street
  • 2:12 a.m. Traffic stop at 29th Street and Ted Jones Drive
  • 3:13 p.m. Repossession in the 100 block of 4th Street in Oolitic
  • 7:19 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 7:54 a.m. Found property in the 1100 block of 17th Street
  • 8:59 a.m. Alarm testing at St. Vincent Dunn Hospital
  • 9:16 a.m. Street blocked at 12th and U streets
  • 9:36 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 1420 block of 8th Street
  • 10:29 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2510 block of Washington Avenue
  • 11:31 a.mm. Fire reported in the 720 block of I Street. Bedford Fire Department responded
  • 12:24 p.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and Hawthorne Drive
  • 12:51 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1200 block of James Avenue
  • 1:12 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 1520 block of 15th Street
  • 1:43 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 2000 block of G Street
  • 1:55 p.m. Request for animal control in the 2500 block of Clover Lane
  • 1:55 p.m. Found property reported at Best Signs on Lincoln Avenue
  • 2:14 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1610 block of F Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 2:30 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:35 p.m. Fire reported at the FOP on Stone City Drive. Bedford Fire Department responded
  • 3:12 p.m. Report of a theft in the 1820 block of I Street
  • 3:27 p.m. Child custody dispute in the 1100 block of 5th Street
  • 4:18 p.m. Medical emergency at 16th and L streets. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 4:29 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 1710 block of 14th Street
  • 5:09 p.m. Request for a welfare check at State Road 37 and 35th Street
  • 6:17 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1300 block of K Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 6:28 p.m. Domestic fight at Lowes. Two people were arrested
  • 7:00 p.m. A person was on station to report harassment
  • 7:57 p.m. Juvenile problem reported on Thomasson Court
  • 8:00 p.m. Request for an officer to the 3010 block of Ted Jones Drive
  • 10:24 p.m. Medical emergency at Garden Villa. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 10:41 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 11:28 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1810 block of Washington Avenue
  • 11:32 p.m. 911 call in the 3010 block of Ted Jones Drive
  • 11:38 p.m. Officers were out with a person at O and 16th streets
  • 11:55 p.m. 911 call investigation at Becky’s Place on 5th Street

Accidents – May 11

  • 7:51 a.m. Property damage accident in the 950 block of Heltonville Road
  • 8:35 a.m. Property damage accident in the 120 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 1:43 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene at State Road 37 and 29th Street
  • 3:01 p.m. Property damage accident reported at R Street and John Williams Boulevard

Indiana State Police

Arrests – May 12

10:20 p.m. George Patton, 31, Mitchell, possession of meth, unlawful possession of a syringe

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 12

  • 12 a.m. Nicholas Dunn, 40, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant
  • 12 a.m. Rickie Pulley, Mitchell, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior conviction, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon

Arrests – May 11

  • 3:05 p.m. Brandynn Sullivan, 35, Salem, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke
  • 3:45 p.m. Byron Ira, 51, Bedford, possession of meth, unlawful possession of a syringe, possession of marijuana and wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
  • 3:45 p.m. Shirley Patterson, 43, Bedford, unlawful possession of a syringe, possession of meth, habitual traffic offender
  • 4:30 p.m. Jarrod Ragsdale, 21, Ellettsville, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Incidents – May 12

  • 1:50 a.m. 911 call in the 160 block of East Washington Street. Orange County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 2:35 a.m. Citizen assist on State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 3:17 a.m. Medical emergency in the 100 block of Wendy Lane in Oolitic

Incidents – May 11

  • 6:13 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Rariden Hill
  • 9:22 a.m. Controlled fire in the 290 block of Moto Cross Road
  • 10:31 a.m. Controlled fire in the 290 block of Yockey Road
  • 10:41 a.m. Traffic stop at Sieboldt Quarry Road at the west entrance of the quarry
  • 10:59 a.m. Report of identity theft in the 90 block of Leatherwood Circle
  • 11:15 a.m. Controlled fire in the 890 block of East Oolitic Road
  • 12:55 p.m. A gas leak was reported in the 2490 block of Old State Road 37
  • 12:57 p.m. Report of an irate parent in the 220 block of Old Farm Road
  • 1:51 p.m. 911 call in the 170 block of Meridian Road
  • 2:25 p.m. Request for a welfare check at State Road 60 East and Hollace Chastain Road
  • 2:50 p.m. Protective order violation reported in the 810 block of West Grissom Avenue
  • 2:55 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1370 block of Lawrenceport Main for two dogs running loose and destroying property 
  • 2:56 p.m. Report of the theft of a vehicle in the 270 block of Rawlins Mill Road. Two juveniles were arrested
  • 3:26 p.m. Traffic stop in the 300 block of Main Street in Oolitic
  • 3:38 p.m. 911 call in the Indiana Limestone parking lot. It was an accidental call
  • 4:50 p.m. 911 call hang up at Mitchell Manor. There was no issue
  • 5:18 p.m. Request for animal control in the 4410 block of Old State Road 37 for two dogs running loose
  • 5:52 p.m. Traffic stop at 3rd Street and Indiana Avenue in Oolitic
  • 6:09 p.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
  • 6:17 p.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue at Casey’s
  • 6:27 p.m. 911 call reporting a domestic fight at Lowes. Bedford Police were alerted
  • 4:33 p.m. Traffic stop at Oolitic Lane and Vista Drive
  • 6:41 p.m. Traffic stop at East Oolitic Road and S Street in Oolitic
  • 7:03 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 100 block of Windy Lane over a property dispute
  • 7:05 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 170 block of Diamond Street. It was an accidental call
  • 7:13 p.m. 911 call reporting a female is poisoning the cats in the neighborhood in the 3010 block of Ted Jones Drive
  • 7:22 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 600 block of 9th Street in Oolitic
  • 7:34 p.m. Domestic fight in the 400 block of South Meridian Road
  • 7:42 p.m. Repossession in the 2590 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 8 p.m. 911 call in the 3010 block of Ted Jones Drive
  • 8:26 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in The Wood addition
  • 8:37 p.m. 911 call in the 4560 block of Old State Road 37. A child was playing with the phone
  • 8:39 p.m. Citizen assist at the Mitchell Police Department
  • 9 p.m. A woman was walking her dog on Needmore East when a woman opened her door and let her two dogs out which attacked her dog and then began yelling at the woman
  • 9:10 p.m. Domestic fight at Persimmon Park Apartments
  • 9:13 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 1600 block of 23rd Street
  • 10:10 p.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue and 7th Street
  • 10:28 p.m. 911 call reporting a medical emergency at Garden Villa
  • 11:28 p.m. 911 call in the 3010 block of Ted Jones Drive. A child was playing with the phone

Accidents – May 11

  • 2:17 p.m. Property damage accident in the 1330 block of Washboard Road
  • 3:04 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 580 block of Maul Ridge Road
  • 5:17 p.m. Property damage accident in the 600 block of Church Camp Road
  • 9:07 p.m. Car/deer accident in the 420 block of State Road 37

Daviess County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 11

  • Jared Messenger, 28, Washington, possession of meth, possession of a Schedule IV controlled substance

Washington Police Department

Arrests – May 11

  • Melissa Alford, 46, Washington, operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangerment