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Man fails sobriety tests and is detained on OWI charges
BEDFORD – Indiana State Trooper Benjamin Burris was on patrol at 4:24 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, when he spotted a possible intoxicated driver on…
Speeding leads to drug charges
BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing drug charges after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Brenten Trueblood stopped his vehicle Thursday after clocking him speeding…
BPD finds passed-out man with over 20 grams of meth in truck, arrest made
BEDFORD – A Bedford Police officer arrested a driver after he was found passed out in his vehicle on Thursday, April 11, on Great Escape…
Orleans residents are reminded dumping is prohibited
ORLEANS – Orleans residents are reminded that dumping at the Orleans town lake area is strictly prohibited. The brush pile is reserved for resident use…
Fight during road crew detail lands teen in juvenile detention center
BEDFORD – A Bedford teen was arrested after he attacked another male while working on a juvenile road crew detail on Saturday on Oolitic Road….
Police looking for fugitive find drugs instead, woman detained
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman faces drug charges after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Chris Griggs responded to a house on Friday in the 200…
Probation officers conduct home visit, Bedford man detained, warrants issued for two others
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested after probation officers requested police officers to a home in the 500 block of 22nd Street on Sunday,…
Driver crosses double yellow line, police find several open and empty alcohol containers
BEDFORD – Bedford Police Department Sgt. Faheem Bade stopped a driver early on Wednesday, April 10, after the driver crossed the double yellow line on…
Bedford Chamber of Commerce’s 31st Annual Golf Outing is May 3
BEDFORD – The Bedford Chamber of Commerce’s 31st Annual Golf Outing at Stonecrest Golf Community Course is Friday, May 3. Registration is at 11 a.m.,…
ILEARN testing begins soon; practice test available
INDIANA – Starting Monday, Indiana schools can begin offering the yearly ILEARN exam, which tests students in third to eighth grades on what they have…
