Bedford Police Department
Incidents – Feb. 24
- 4:43 a.m. Medical emergency in the 620 block of S Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
- 6:23 a.m. Agency assist at State Road 37 and Doc Hamilton Boulevard
- 9:25 a.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 25th Street
- 9:34 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
- 9:49 a.m. Crossing guard detail at O and 16th streets
- 9:53 a.m. Traffic stop at O and 15th streets
- 12:00 p.m. Medical emergency at Walmart
- 12:56 p.m. Off duty assist at State Road 37 and Patrick Robbins Way
- 2:25 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2900 block of Ted Jones Drive
- 2:29 p.m. School patrols at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School
- 2:53 p.m. Property damage reported in the 1720 block of I Street
- 3:13 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1600 block of 16th Street
- 3:54 p.m. Domestic fight in the 320 block of 17th Street
- 4:33 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2020 block of Plaza Drive
- 5:47 p.m. 911 call hang up a Parkview Intermediate
- 5:55 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 200 block of Shandell Drive
- 6:02 p.m. Agency assist in the 2900 block of Ted Jones Drive
- 6:54 p.m. 911 call investigation at Priceless IGA
- 8:13 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on G Street at Transitions Recovery
- 9:46 p.m. Request for a welfare check at Walmart
- 10:55 p.m. Medical emergency at Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Incidents – Feb. 24
- 12:14 a.m. Report of a wanted person in the 1020 block of O Street
- 1:35 a.m. Wanted person reported in the 510 block of 18th Street
- 3:50 a.m. Traffic stop at Revere’s Food & Fuel
Accidents – Feb. 24
- 3:25 p.m. Property damage accident at Tractor Supply
- 6:01 p.m. Property damage accident at Walmart with a vehicle leaving the scene
- 7:38 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene at State Road 37 and 5th Street
- 8:40 p.m. Property damage accident in the 330 block of Lincoln Avenue
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests – Feb. 24
- 5:45 p.m. Michael Deckard, 32, Bloomington, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
- 2:30 p.m. Seth Flynn, 31, Heltonville, resisting arrest, criminal mischief, criminal recklessness, theft, residential entry, wanted on three warrants for failure to appear
- 5:45 p.m. Larry Gilreath, 46, Bloomington, possession of meth, possession of a controlled substance, possession of a legend drug
Arrests – Feb. 25
- 1:00 a.m. Leah Gerkin, 28, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
Incidents – Feb. 24
- 8:10 a.m. Request for animal control to check on the welfare of a dog in the 1480 block of Cobb Lane
- 8:13 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1450 block of Earl Road for a dog running loose
- 8:22 a.m. Request for animal control in the 2430 block of Red Crane Road for a dog that was dumped
- 8:42 a.m. Property damage accident at State Road 60 East and South 2nd Street
- 9:02 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 410 block of Red Hill
- 9:02 a.m. Follow up investigation in the 12570 block of State Road 58 East
- 9:59 a.m. Follow up investigation in the 6340 block of State Road 58 East
- 11:04 a.m. A person was on station to report a dispute with the county highway department dumping dirt on his property
- 12:43 p.m. Request for animal control to the 1950 block of Ramsey Ridge Road. The neighbors pit bulls are running loose
- 12:56 p.m. A person called to speak to an officer
- 1:47 p.m. Vehicle pursuit in the 700 block of Younger Road with a white Ford F150 pulling a trailer. The vehicle then went south into a field on Younger Road. The driver left the field and headed back toward Younger Road on Bartlettsville Road. Then eastbound on Younger Road. The vehicle was then traveling south on Mount Pleasant Road. Bedford Police were alerted. The pursuit continued on Younger Road. A male left the truck and entered a house. Police made a forced entry into the home and the male was arrested. Drugs were located in the vehicle
- 2:01 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 2270 block of Rariden Hill
- 2:05 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a white Dodge pick up traveling east on State Road 58
- 2:08 p.m. A resident in the 780 block of Younger Road requested to speak to an officer about the forced entry of a home during a vehicle pursuit
- 2:20 p.m. A person was on station to speak to an officer
- 3:28 p.m. Follow up investigation in the 910 block of O Street
- 3:41 p.m. 911 call in the 4450 block of Old State Road 37. It was an accidental call
- 3:49 p.m. Follow up investigation at IU Health Hospital
- 3:58 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a gray Ford F150 traveling north on State Road 37 from Trogdon Lane
- 4:20 p.m. Citizen assist in the 250 block of Knotting Hill Drive over a dispute with a neighbor
- 5:01 p.m. Transport detail from the Mitchell Police Department to Dickinson Juvenile Detention Center
- 5:54 p.m. 911 call in the 9410 block of East County Road 300 South. Jackson County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
- 5:56 p.m. 911 call hang up at an unknown location. It was an accidental call
- 6:44 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and US 50 West
- 8:51 p.m. Traffic hazard at Dollens Elementary
- 9:23 p.m. 911 call at an unknown location
- 9:36 p.m. Domestic call in the 1970 block of Hickory Grove
Incidents – Feb. 25
- 12:08 a.m. Disabled vehicle at Yockey and Rabbitsville roads
Accidents – Feb. 24
- 5:16 a.m. Property damage accident in the 9260 block of US 50 East
- 5:36 a.m. Property damage accident in the 1830 block of Old Vincennes Road
- 6:06 a.m. Property damage accident south of Orleans. Orange County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
- 6:16 a.m. Property damage accident a Doc Hamilton Boulevard
- 6:50 a.m. Property damage accident in the 1830 block of Old Vincennes Road
Accidents – Feb. 25
- 1:19 a.m. Property damage accident in the 4500 block of Old State Road 37
Daviess County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests – Feb. 24
- Derek Werden, 41, Washington, invasion of privacy
