Police Log: July 5, 2022

Bedford Police Department

Arrests -July 5

  • 1:26 a.m. Robert Thomas, 48, Bedford, battery, domestic battery in the presence of a child, battery of a public safety officer

Incidents – July 4

  • 12:05 a.m. 911 call at US 50 East and Shawswick Station Road. The Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 12:39 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 510 block of Forestview Drive
  • 1:57 a.m. Report of a suicidal person in the 2620 block of Industrial Park Drive
  • 3:23 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 600 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 3:47 a.m. A person was at the police station to report receiving threats
  • 4:47 a.m. Medical emergency in the 1910 block of H Street. A Seals ambulance responded
  • 6:15 a.m. Found property at 15th and F streets
  • 6:33 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
  • 6:36 a.m. Medical emergency at Stonebridge Health Campus
  • 8:02 a.m. Medical emergency at Stonebridge Health Campus
  • 8:48 a.m. Medical emergency at Stonebridge Health Campus
  • 9:06 a.m. Request for animal control to the Elks Club on 15th Street
  • 9:29 a.m. Request for an officer to St. Vincent Thrift Store on 17th Street
  • 11:21 a.m. Report of harassment in the 820 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 11:35 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1820 block of J Street
  • 1:14 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1410 block of R Street
  • 1:55 p.m.  Medical emergency in the 1300 block of K Street
  • 2:18 p.m. Request for animal control to Walmart
  • 3:00 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1200 block of O Street
  • 3:00 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at the pool
  • 3:18 p.m. Traffic stop at Walgreens
  • 3:44 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1000 block of I Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 5:37 p.m. 911 call at McDonald’s
  • 5:58 p.m. 911 call in the 1520 block of 14th Street
  • 6:16 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 7:20 p.m. 911 call in the 1720 block of 21st Street
  • 8:11 p.m. Request for animal control at O Street and Lincoln Avenue

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests -July 4

  • 1:01 a.m. Marcus Mullins, 25, Bloomington, wanted on a warrant 
  • 12:20 p.m. John Nunn, 39, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant
  • 4:10 p.m. Ricky Wagers, 59, Oolitic, resisting arrest, battery, criminal recklessness, battery with bodily waste, battery with a deadly weapon, criminal recklessness while armed with a deadly weapon, intimidation
  • 10:45 p.m. Kyle Edwards, 37, Mitchell, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, driving while driver’s license suspended

Arrests – July 3

  • 6:20 p.m. Kelly Edmonds, 44, Elizabeth, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke
  • 6:20 p.m. John Grubb, 42, Bedford, theft

Arrests – July 2

  • 10:40 a.m. Steven Bradley, 33, West Baden Springs, criminal trespass, burglary, theft, receiving stolen property
  • 1:40 p.m. Christy Gratzer, 43, Mitchell, criminal trespass, possession of a controlled substance, burglary, unlawful possession of a syringe, possession of meth, theft, receiving stolen property
  • 3:20 p.m. Sean Moir, 37, Mitchell, possession of meth, possession of drug paraphernalia
  • 9:00 p.m. Johnie Hurt, 49, Mitchell, intimidation, domestic battery

July 1

  • 11:20 a.m. Tyler Sturgill, 31, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke

Incidents – July 4

  • 5:39 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 240 block of Valley Mission Road
  • 7:28 a.m. Transport detail from IU Bedford Hospital to Valle Vista Hospital
  • 8:48 a.m. Report of a deer in the roadway on State Road 37 near Speedway
  • 9:28 a.m. Traffic stop at Maple Leaf Road and US 50 East
  • 10:07 a.m. Report of someone yelling for help across from the railroad tracks opposite the American Legion in Mitchell. Police found no issue
  • 10:28 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Spice Valley Road
  • 10:30 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Spice Valley Road
  • 10:54 a.m. Citizen assist in the 270 block of Rawlins Mills Road
  • 12:23 a.m. Child custody issue in the 700 block of Walnut Street in Oolitic
  • 12:49 p.m. Report of a vehicle parked in the roadway in the 50 block of Burkwood Hills Lane
  • 1:03 p.m. Report of harassment in the 800 block of Davey Cox Road
  • 1:15 p.m. An information report was taken in the 1200 block of Steve Earl Road
  • 1:25 p.m. Agency assist in the 550 block of Stevens Lane
  • 1:37 p.m. A person was at the station to report a child custody dispute 
  • 1:45 p.m. Citizen assist at the Dollar Tree in Mitchell
  • 2:19 p.m. Citizen dispute in the 700 block of Rager Road
  • 3:06 p.m. Traffic stop in the 10050 block of State Road 37
  • 3:11 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at the Avoca light
  • 3:18 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 54
  • 3:24 p.m. Warrant service in the 890 block of Rabbitsville Road
  • 3:42 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway
  • 4:19 p.m. Report of a skeleton found by a little bridge out by the tack shop in Orange County on Shuler Road. Police went and checked the area and found no bones
  • 5:14 p.m. Domestic fight in the 1200 block of Elm Park 1
  • 5:49 p.m. Follow-up investigation at IU Health Hospital 
  • 6:10 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on Old State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 6:18 p.m. Report of a possible altercation in the 7860 block of State Road 60 West
  • 6:50 p.m. Report of a teen exposing himself to children in the 8910 block of US 50 East
  • 6:54 p.m. 911 call in the 5060 block of SandPit Road
  • 7:16 p.m. Report of an incident in the 180 block of Riggle Road
  • 7:34 p.m. 911 call reporting a medical emergency in the 400 block of Vine Street
  • 8:40 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 2110 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 9:07 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at Duncan Hill Lane and Tunnelton Road
  • 9:21 p.m. Report of two intoxicated people at Speedway
  • 9:59 p.m. Disabled vehicle at Holiday Drive-In
  • 10:01 p.m. Citizen assist in the 1100 block of West Oak Street
  • 10:51 p.m. 911 call at State Road 37 about an older man walking on State Road 37 with no shoes on. The man was on a spiritual journey and does not want police assistance
  • 10:55 p.m. Request for a welfare check on a woman in the middle of the road in the 860 block of Trogdon Lane with a beer in her hand
  • 10:59 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on a motorcycle at State Road 37 and Mitchell Road
  • 11:04 p.m. 911 call reporting a male walking down the road. It was the same man on a spiritual journey
  • 11:27 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Doc Hamilton Boulevard
  • 11:35 p.m. Vehicle fire in the 910 block of Walnut Street
  • 11:45 p.m. Traffic stop in the 4880 block of State Road 37
  • 11:54 p.m. Report of male lying in the roadway in the 290 block of Ingram Road. The male was resting his feet
  • 11:58 p.m. House check in the 510 block of South Second Street

Incidents – July 5

  • 12:37 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Oolitic Road
  • 12:38 a.m. Citizen assist in the 310 block of Dean Street
  • 1:14 a.m. House check Walker Addition
  • 1:34 a.m. Juvenile problem on Grissom Avenue
  • 2:43 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Ridge Road
  • 2:46 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Maple Leaf Road
  • 3:00 a.m. Vandalism to a vehicle in the 820 block of Twin Bridges Road
  • 3:48 a.m. A person was at the Mitchell Police Department to report receiving threats

Accidents – July 4

  • 9:11 a.m. Property damage accident on State Road 37 and US 50 West
  • 6 p.m. Property damage accident on State Road 450 and Louie Smith Road

Daviess County Sheriff’s Department

Arrest -July 4

  • Terry Cochran, 54, Charlestown, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke

Arrests – July 3

  • Dallas Sims, 38, Vincennes, domestic battery in the presence of a minor, resisting arrest

Arrests – July 1

  • Jon Postlewaite, 49, Washington, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
  • Anthony Castro Basabe, 23, no listed address, criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon, possession of a firearm without a license,

Odon Police Department

Arrests – July 3

  • Brandon Truax, Odon, 40, domestic battery with bodily injury to person under 14

Washington Police Department

Arrests – July 3

  • Douglas Waller, 64, Washington, operating a vehicle after forfeiture of his license for life, operating a vehicle while intoxicated
  • David Speakman, 23, Washington, resisting arrest, driving while driver’s license suspended with a prior conviction

Arrests – July 2

  • Johnny McCammon, 66, Washington, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI endangerment, OWI with a prior conviction
  • Terri Yenne-Craney, 31, Elnora, possession of meth, unlawful possession of a syringe