May 17, 2021

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – May 17

  • 3:30 a.m. Billy Kinser, 34,  Mitchell, possession of meth, obstruction of justice, possession of marijuana

Arrests – May 16

  • 11:45 p.m. Jerry Tanksley, 61, Mitchell, possession of meth, dealing meth, possession of drug paraphernalia

Arrests -May 15

  • 5:17 p.m. Walter Wachman Jr., 37, Bedford, domestic battery, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest

Incidents – May 16

  • 8:39 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 2920 block of US 50 East
  • 7:33 p.m. 911 call in the 510 block of North 7th Street in Mitchell. Mitchell Police were alerted
  • 6:36 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 1400 block of 25th Street
  • 5:46 p.m. Medical emergency in the 800 block of 6th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 4:56 p.m. Request for an officer to the Super 8 Motel on Bellback Road
  • 4:30 p.m. Traffic stop at 15th and L streets. A citation was issued for throwing out a burning cigarette from a vehicle
  • 4 p.m. Medical emergency at First Care Clinic on 16th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 3:56 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Edgewood Drive
  • 3:06 p.m. Report of a utility problem in the 3100 block of R Street
  • 2:10 p.m. 911 call hang up at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
  • 1:56 p.m. Disabled vehicle reported at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
  • 1:56 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at S and 7th streets
  • 1:28 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at Kay Jewelers on John Williams Boulevard
  • 1:02 p.m. Property damage reported in the 2200 block of 29th Street
  • 10:48 a.m. Domestic fight reported in the 730 block of O Street
  • 10:31 a.m. Medical emergency at Free Methodist Church on R Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 10:31 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1700 block of Valley View Drive. An IU Health Hospital responded
  • 8:58 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1220 block of 13th Street. An IU Health Hospital ambulance responded
  • 4:09 a.m. Animal problem reported in the 2100 block of J Street
  • 3:40 a.m. Traffic stop in the parking lot of the former bowling alley on 29th Street
  • 2:05 a.m. Traffic stop in the Walmart parking lot
  • 1:59 p.m. Disabled vehicle at State Road 37 and Rimrock Road
  • 1:33 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Edgewood Drive
  • 12:16 a.m. Traffic stop at Steak N’ Shake parking lot

Accidents – May 16

  • 2:54 p.m. A person was on station to report an accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 1610 block of 1st Street
  • 2:47 p.m. Property damage accident in the 1910 block of 5th Street
  • 6:51 a.m. Property damage accident in the 320 block of East Boyd Lane

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 16

  • 8:20 p.m. Junior Key, 33, Bloomington, leaving the scene of an accident

Arrests – May 14

  • 2:20 p.m. Stephen Pruett, 43, Bedford, domestic battery

Incidents – May 16

  • 8:21 p.m. Theft reported from a vehicle in the 2920 block of US 50 East
  • 7:45 p.m. Report of a possibly suicidal person in the 200 block of West Warren Street
  • 3:27 p.m. Report of a possibly suicidal person in the 50 block of Knob Creek Road
  • 1:38 p.m. Vandalism reported to a vehicle at Little Salt Creek Run Road

Accidents – May 16

  • 9:13 p.m. Property damage accident in the 4550 block of Bartlettsville Road with a vehicle leaving the scene
  • 7:21 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 at the Oolitic stoplight
  • 2:51 p.m. Property damage accident in the 200 block of US 50 West
  • 6:48 a.m. Property damage accident at Stars Boulevard and East Boyd Lane