Police Log: Oct. 23, 2020

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – Oct. 22

  • 8:37 p.m. John Staggs, 49, wanted on a warrant in another county
  • 8:30 p.m. Tony Rogers, 60, Mitchell, battery resulting in bodily injury
  • 1:10 a.m. Justin Wright, 33, Paoli, public intoxication, resisting arrest, battery causing bodily injury against a police officer

Incidents – Oct. 22

  • 8:37 p.m. Report of a wanted person in the 1420 block of I Street. A man was arrested
  • 8:20 p.m. Off-duty assist in the 1320 block of James Avenue
  • 7:48 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 810 block of Constitution Avenue
  • 7:28 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1720 block of N Street
  • 7:24 p.m. An information report was taken at L Street and Summit Lane
  • 8:05 p.m. A person was on station to report a theft
  • 5:46 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 3620 block of Austin Drive
  • 5:25 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2020 block of Plaza Drive. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 5:09 p.m. Animal problem in the 720 block of Columbus Avenue
  • 4:55 p.m. Traffic hazard at State Road 37 and Patrick Robbins Way
  • 3:45 p.m. Agency assist in the 9140 block of State Road 37
  • 3:24 p.m. Criminal mischief reported in the 1700 block of Linwood Drive
  • 2:45 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 1:15 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart
  • 1:08 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1600 bock of 6th Street
  • 12:56 p.m. An information report was taken at Lincoln Elementary
  • 12:44 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 2400 block of 16th Street
  • 12:43 p.m. Found property in the 2120 block of H Street
  • 11:20 a.m. Medical emergency in the 3250 block of Shawnee Drive South. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 10:59 a.m. Theft of a vehicle from Walmart
  • 10:21 a.m. Agency assist in the 1500 block of 20th Street
  • 7:28 a.m. Crossing guard detail at O and 16th streets
  • 7:27 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 7:21 a.m. Medical emergency in the 3100 block of Shawnee Drive South. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 6:23 a.m. 911 investigation in the 1510 block of Clinic Drive
  • 5:40 a.m. Medical emergency at M and 17th streets. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 5:31 a.m. Officers did an escort for Indiana Steel
  • 4:41 a.m. Officers did an escort for Indiana Steel
  • 1:10 a.m. Report of an intoxicated person at M and 18th streets. A male was arrested
  • 12:03 a.m. Domestic fight in the 1920 block of Plaza Drive. A male was arrested on marijuana charges

Incidents – Oct. 21

  • 11:38 p.m. Request for an officer in the 1500 block of 20th Street
  • 11:23 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at the Dollar General on Mitchell Road
  • 11:07 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Patrick Robbins Way
  • 10:07 p.m. Alarm sounding at McAlister’s Deli

Accidents – Oct. 22

  • 6:43 p.m. Property damage accident at X Street and John Williams Boulevard
  • 3:32 p.m. Property damage accident at GM Powertrain
  • 1 p.m. Property damage accident at M and 16th streets
  • 8:24 a.m. Property damage accident at Becky Skillman Way and 16th Street

Department of Natural Resources

Arrests: Oct. 23

  • 9:51 a.m. Alfred Branes, 65, Switz City, corrupt business practice, Fraudulent act of buying timber, theft

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – Oct. 22

6:15 p.m. Damien Pinnick, 36, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Incidents – Oct. 22

  • 7:04 a.m. Report of a traffic hazard at Bear Hill Road in Martin County. Martin County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 8:47 a.m. Medical emergency in the 6920 block of State Road 58 East
  • 8:50 a.m. Controlled fire in the 8780 block of US 50 East
  • 9:08 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Main Street
  • 9:19 a.m. Controlled fire in the 580 block of Guthrie Bend Road
  • 9:47 a.m. Medical emergency in the 2830 block of Earl Road
  • 10:18 a.m. Citizen assist at the Sheriff’s Department
  • 10:44 a.m. Lift assist in the 2470 block of Rabbitsville Road
  • 10:50 a.m. Warrant service in the 930 block of Sipes Branch Road
  • 10:50 a.m. A resident in the 370 block of East Boyd Lane reported finding ashes all over the vehicle and back deck
  • 11:09 a.m. Report of criminal mischief to a vacant rental property in the 10040 block of US 50 West
  • 11:22 a.m. Alarm sounding in the 190 block of Leatherwood Circle
  • 11:31 a.m. Controlled fire in the 1320 block of Beaver Creek Road
  • 11:39 a.m. Report of a 2006 gray Buick Lacrosse stolen from Walmart at gunpoint
  • 11:52 a.m. Trespassing in the 460 block of Mystic Lake Road
  • 12:18 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2470 block of  Rabbitsville Road
  • 12:18 p.m. Citizen assist in the 300 block of 6th street
  • 1:09 p.m. Agency assist with the Department of Child Services in the 420 block of West Oak Street
  • 1:27 p.m. Warrant service in the 200 block of Old Turn Pike Road
  • 1:33 p.m. Medical emergency in the 250 block of Cindy Lane
  • 1:49 p.m. Medical emergency in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive
  • 1:55 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a white semi southbound on State Road 37 from the Co-Op
  • 2:17 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 160 block of Dale Street
  • 2:43 p.m. Transport detail at IU Health Hospital
  • 2:50 p.m. Document service in the 930 block of Sipes Branch Road
  • 2:59 p.m. Request for animal control to the 1850 block of Popcorn Road for a stray dog
  • 3:13 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 1420 block of I Street
  • 3:21 p.m. Threats in the 380 block of Hillcrest Way
  • 3:23 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a red pickup eastbound at State Road 58 West and Boone Hollow Road
  • 3:25 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 1870 block of Dixie Highway
  • 3:45 p.m. Report of a runaway juvenile in the 900 block of West Grissom Avenue
  • 4:16 p.m. Medical emergency at Mitchell Manor
  • 4:22 p.m. Transport detail to a juvenile detention center
  • 4:33 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Main Street in Mitchell. A citation was issued for expired license plates
  • 5:07 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a black car at Lehigh and North 8th streets
  • 5:14 p.m. A female was on station to report fraud
  • 5:15 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 110 block of Knotting Hill Drive
  • 5:40 p.m. Agency assist on Lawrenceport Road
  • 5:41 p.m. Controlled fire in the 2230 block of Stonington Road
  • 5:46 p.m. Warrant service in the 1170 block of Camelot Court
  • 5:58 p.m. Request for animal control to US 50 East about a mile east of Shawswick School Road to check on a neglected dog
  • 6:15 p.m. Report of a gas leak on South 7th Street in Mitchell
  • 6:18 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 1550 block of Wilkins Way
  • 6:49 p.m. Controlled fire in the 2250 block of Williams Road
  • 7:10 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 900 block of Walker Addition
  • 7:17 p.m. Report of trespassing in the 100 block of West Brook Street
  • 7:40 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 4550 block of Leesville Road. It was an accidental call
  • 8:01 p.m. Traffic stop at Leesville Road and Old US 50 East
  • 8:27 p.m. Medical emergency in the 100 block of 13th Street at Smoker Friendly
  • 8:44 p.m. Theft reported in the 30 block of West Teddy Bird Lane
  • 8:53 p.m. Citizen assist in the 150 block of Jefferson Street
  • 9:23 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County line
  • 9:41 p.m. Report of an erratic driver eastbound from the Fayetteville Store on State Road 158 in a black Toyota minivan
  • 9:52 p.m. Traffic stop in the 7660 block of State Road 158
  • 10:33 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Hancock Avenue
  • 10:47 p.m. Traffic stop at 7th and Oak streets
  • 10:54 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at the Avoca exit
  • 11:05 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 9140 block of State Road 37. The building was secure

Incidents – Oct. 23

  • 12:04 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 60 East and Meridian Road
  • 12:09 a.m. Medical emergency in the 500 block of West Oak Street
  • 12:57 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in Tunnelton 
  • 2:09 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1810 block of State Road 60 East
  • 2:16 a.m. Officers were out with a person in the 6340 block of State Road 58 East at the Heltonville Store. A man was walking to Bedford
  • 2:48 a.m. Disabled vehicle reported at State Road 37 at Crossroads Church
  • 3:29 a.m. Traffic stop at Rabbitsville Road and Walker Addition

Accidents – Oct. 23

  • 3:44 p.m. Property damage accident in the 9140 block of State Road 37
  • 4:16 p.m. Property damage accident in the 6020 block of State Road 54 West
  • 5:38 p.m. Property damage accident in the 2410 block of Rariden Hill Road
  • 8:35 p.m. Property damage accident at Twin Ponds and Stumphole Bridge roads
  • 10:13 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene at the Steel Horse on Hillcrest Way
  • 8:24 a.m. 911 call reporting a two-vehicle accident at McDonald’s