March 2, 2021

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – March 1

  • 3:23 p.m. Amanda Gerkins, 46, 1820 5th St., theft, criminal trespassing
  • 3:23 p.m. Patricia Wellman, 42, issued a summons to appear in court on charges of theft, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana
  • 2:53 p.m. Dallas Knight, 26, Bedford, issued a summons to appear in court on charges of possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while driver’s license suspended

Incidents – March 1

  • 8:46 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th Street and Bell Back Road
  • 8:35 p.m. Request for a welfare check at H and 19th streets
  • 8:33 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 8:22 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 8:02 p.m. Traffic stop at Constitution Avenue and John Williams Boulevard
  • 7:49 p.m. Theft at Circle K in the 720 block of 16th Street
  • 7:38 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th Street and Bellback Road
  • 7:24 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 7:12 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 6:59 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 6:54 p.m. Parking problem in the 1030 block of 17th Street
  • 6:35 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 30th Street
  • 6:05 p.m. Battery reported at McAlister’s
  • 5:56 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and Able Avenue
  • 5:46 p.m. Found property at the Free Methodist Youth Center
  • 5:43 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1310 block of 20th Street
  • 5:41 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 25th Street
  • 5:28 p.m. Drug investigation in the 1620 block of 16th Street
  • 5:18 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 28th Street
  • 4:12 p.m. Criminal mischief reported in the 1330 block of I Street
  • 4:07 p.m. Report of loitering at John Williams Boulevard and Williams Park Drive
  • 4:02 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 3:24 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1800 block of Central Avenue
  • 3:23 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart. Two women were arrested
  • 2:53 p.m. Traffic stop 16th Street and Brian Lane Way. A male was arrested
  • 2:34 p.m. School patrols at Parkview Intermediate
  • 2:05 p.m. A repossession in the 520 block of V Street
  • 1:42 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart
  • 1:21 p.m. 911 call hang up at the courthouse
  • 12:45 p.m. An information report was taken on station
  • 12:23 p.m. Traffic stop at 15th and J streets
  • 12:11 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and James Avenue
  • 12:09 p.m. Parking problem in the 2950 block of Broadview Drive
  • 12:02 p.m. Theft reported in the 3010 of Mitchell Road
  • 11:54 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th and K streets
  • 11:43 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th and James Avenue
  • 11:25 a.m. Traffic stop at X Street and John Williams Boulevard
  • 11:11 a.m. Traffic stop at O and 16th streets
  • 10:37 a.m. Traffic stop at Lowes
  • 10:28 a.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle at Jim Day Furniture
  • 10:22 a.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 32nd Street
  • 10:02 a.m. Traffic stop at M and 16th streets
  • 9:52 a.m. Traffic stop at Becky Skillman Way and 16th Street
  • 9:44 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Edgewood Drive
  • 9:40 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Poplar Avenue
  • 9:36 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Edgewood Drive
  • 9:28 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Central Avenue
  • 9:17 a.m. Traffic stop at 14th and L streets
  • 8:54 a.m. Traffic stop at 34th Street and Washington Avenue
  • 8:44 a.m. Alarm sounding at Grace Full Gospel Church
  • 8:32 a.m. Traffic stop at 9th Street and Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
  • 8:27 a.m. Alarm sounding at IU Health Hospital
  • 8:18 a.m. Traffic stop at 14th and L streets
  • 7:58 a.m. Theft reported at Walmart
  • 7:43 a.m. Traffic stop at 19th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 7:32 a.m. Sex offense reported in the 2010 block of H Street
  • 7:25 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Avenue
  • 7:25 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 6:18 a.m. Traffic stop at M and 17th streets
  • 4:33 a.m. Report of a suicidal person in the 3230 block of John Williams Boulevard
  • 4:12 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2040 block of Plaza Drive
  • 12:43 a.m. Agency assist at John Williams Boulevard and Becky Skillman Way
  • 12:15 a.m. An information report was taken in the 230 block of 17th Street

Incidents – Feb. 28

  • 11:43 p.m. Traffic stop at 33rd Street and Mitchell Road. A citation was issued for driving while driver’s license suspended
  • 11:05 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1300 block of K Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 10:57 p.m. Agency assist at 16th and K streets
  • 10:57 p.m. Traffic stop at M and 16th streets
  • 10:57 p.m. Agency assist at 16th and K streets
  • 10:53 a.m. Traffic stop at Sand Pit and Mitchell roads
  • 10:22 p.m. Request for an officer in the 600 block of O Street
  • 9:57 p.m. Criminal mischief reported in the 2120 block of 16th Street

Accidents – March 1

  • 1:20 p.m. Property damage accident at CVS Pharmacy
  • 1:49 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and 16th Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – March 2

  • 12:30 a.m. Aimee Capps, 44, 4185 Dixie Highway, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Arrests – March 1

  • 1:35 p.m. Matthew Inman, 40, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
  • 12:29 p.m. Julie Hillenburg, 60, Bloomington, operating a vehicle while intoxicated
  • 3:20 p.m. Gary Keen, 73, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke
  • 6:25 p.m. Christopher Wilson, 22, Mitchell, possession of meth

Incidents – March 1

  • 6:24 a.m. Wanted person in the 480 block of Knott Street
  • 7:05 a.m. Officers made school patrols at Needmore Elementary
  • 7:21 a.m. Parking problem in the 90 block of Middle Avenue
  • 7:37 a.m. Officers made school patrols at Shawswick Elementary
  • 8:23 a.m. Medical emergency in the 170 block of Center Street
  • 8:34 a.m. Medical emergency in the 120 block of Carpenter Drive
  • 8:45 a.m. Wanted person in the 480 block of Knott Street
  • 9:06 a.m. Lift assist in the 680 block of Cobb Lane
  • 9:58 a.m. Controlled fire in the 8980 block of State Road 37 at Flynn & Sons
  • 10:05 a.m. Request for animal control to Old Farm Road for a stray dog 
  • 10:51 p.m. Request for animal control to the 430 block of Poplar Way for a stray dog
  • 10:54 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 130 block of Bartlettsville Road. It was an accidental call. 
  • 11:15 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 30 block of Sherwood Lane
  • 11:23 a.m. Medical emergency in the 550 block of Davey Cox Road
  • 12:15 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 140 block of Maple Leaf Road
  • 1:07 p.m. Request for animal control in the 2500 block of Williams Silverville Road
  • 2:25 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 20 block of Brick Street
  • 2:26 p.m. Domestic fight in the 20 block of Sasser Drive
  • 2:29 p.m. 911 call at State Road 37 at Art Gallery Road. It was an accidental call
  • 2:47 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1580 block of State Road 60 East
  • 3:12 p.m. Request for animal control to Ridge Road 3:16 p.m. Medical emergency in the 6290 block of State Road 58 East
  • 3:24 p.m. A female was on station to report fraud
  • 3:32 p.m. Drug investigation in the 1170 block of Camelot Courts in Mitchell
  • 3:41 p.m. Request for animal control in the 830 block of Smith Avenue for stray dogs causing damage to the caller’s property
  • 3:51 p.m. Request for a burglary in the 1000 block of West Brooke Street
  • 4 p.m. Report of an erratic driver southbound on State Road 37 from 5th Street
  • 4:14 p.m. Repossession in the 550 block of South 7th Street
  • 4:21 p.m. Request for animal control in the 750 block of Hayes Road
  • 4:26 p.m. Lift assist in the 1760 block of Brown Station Road
  • 4:35 p.m. Report of garbage in the roadway on State Road 37, north of the Oolitic light
  • 4:38 p.m. Citizen assist in the 480 block of Knott Street
  • 4:43 p.m. 911 call in the 4190 block of State Road 54 West. The caller requested Indiana State Police. The call was transferred
  • 4:53 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a white truck eastbound on US 50 East from Brown Station Road
  • 5:23 p.m. EMS was put on standby for Orange County
  • 5:27 p.m. Citizen assist in the 40 block of Sadie Lane
  • 5:38 p.m. 911 call in the 1920 block of M Street to report a protective order violation
  • 5:43 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 160 block of Dale Street
  • 5:55 p.m. Medical emergency in the 50 block of Lakeside Estates
  • 6:24 p.m. A resident in the 7160 block of Tunnelton Road reported finding two pocket knives on her front steps
  • 6:27 p.m. 911 call in the 510 block of West Vine Street
  • 6:54 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37, south of the Judah exit
  • 7:47 p.m. Lift assist in the 2670 block of Williams Silverville Road
  • 8:01 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 1120 block of South Meridian Road. It was an accidental call
  • 8:27 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 4260 block of Old Farm Road
  • 9:09 p.m. Traffic stop at Main and 11th streets
  • 10:09 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3610 block of State Road 37
  • 10:19 p.m. Medical emergency in the 790 block of Woodsferry Road
  • 10:23 p.m. Follow up investigation at Thomasson Court
  • 10:29 p.m. Report a chainsaw fell off a truck somewhere between Fayetteville and Bedford
  • 10:43 p.m. Citizen assist in the 320 block of West Warren Street
  • 11:14 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 2530 block of Rabbitsville Road
  • 11:38 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street

Incidents – March 2

  • 12:01 a.m. Warrant service in the 4180 block of Dixie Highway
  • 12:11 a.m. Warrant service in the 20 block of Maple
  • 12:39 a.m. An inmate at the jail would like to file battery charges against another inmate
  • 1:04 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at Oolitic
  • 1:30 a.m.Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Main Street in Oolitic
  • 1:31 a.m. 911 call at an unknown location
  • 3:44 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 39th Street
  • 3:46 a.m. Lift assist in the 250 block of Briarwood Lane

Accidents – March 1

  • 3:47 p.m. Property damage accident in the 890 block of Peerless Road
  • 4:34 p.m. Property damage accident in the 6000 block of State Road 60 West
  • 6:06 p.m. Property damage accident in the 15890 block of Wesley Chapel Road

Accidents – March 2

  • 2:22 a.m. Car/deer accident in the 980 block of Peerless Road