Police Log: July 26, 2022

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – July 26

  • 12:40 a.m. Ashley Blackwell, 23, Mitchell, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, neglect of a dependent, OWI endangerment, leaving the scene of an accident

Arrests – July 25

  • 7:41 p.m. Brittney Tincher, 25, Bedford, possession of meth, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia

Incidents – July 25

  • 12:45 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 700 block of Q Street
  • 4:11 a.m. Theft reported at Circle K on 16th Street
  • 4:18 a.m. Medical emergency in the 3320 block of Michael Avenue
  • 7:03 a.m. Report of an offense against a child
  • 7:28 a.m. Citizen assist at 14th and R streets
  • 7:52 a.m. Medical emergency in the 3320 block of Michael Avenue. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 8:21 a.m. Medical emergency in the first block of Mapleton Drive. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 8:38 a.m. Officers made extra patrols at 5th and H streets
  • 10:20 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 1310 block of Hillcrest Road
  • 10:30 a.m. Medical emergency in the 310 block of 17th Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 10:47 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Beech streets
  • 12:38 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Central Avenue
  • 12:48 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar streets
  • 12:53 p.m. Medical emergency in the 300 block of Heltonville Road
  • 12:55 p.m. Medical emergency in the 3100 block of Shawnee Drive
  • 12:59 p.m. Traffic stop at Becky Skillman Way and 16th Street
  • 1:09 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar streets
  • 1:18 p.m. Theft reported in the 1510 block of Clinic Driver
  • 1:21 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar streets
  • 1:56 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1300 block of 19th Street
  • 1:59 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar streets
  • 2:02 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the parking lot at Serenity Now on 16th Street
  • 2:32 p.m. Traffic stop at 10th and R streets
  • 2:38 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart
  • 2:40 p.m. Traffic stop in the 2600 block of 16th Street
  • 2:44 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 2:52 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 2:52 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and G streets
  • 2:56 p.m. Alarm testing in the 1200 block of James Avenue
  • 3:04 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Windwood Drive
  • 3:23 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Poplar Street
  • 3:33 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and James Avenue
  • 3:43 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 3:58 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 4:09 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 4:23 p.m. Theft reported in the 920 block of O Street
  • 5:26 p.m. Parking problem in the 1330 block of I Street
  • 6:35 p.m. Traffic stop at 27th Street and Sanders Lane
  • 6:49 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street. A citation was issued for fictitious registrations, child restraint violation
  • 7:19 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at Chase Bank on I Street
  • 7:41 p.m. Report of possible drug activity in the 1700 block of M Street. A female was arrested
  • 9:14 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Washington Avenue and 26th Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – July 25

  • 4 p.m. Christopher Turrentine, 44, Indianapolis, fraud, theft, counterfeiting

Incidents – July 26

  • 12:07 a.m. Officer made extra patrols in the 1080 block of Mill Creek Road
  • 12:28 a.m. A female resident in the 230 block of Greer Lane reported someone was touching her
  • 12:32 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 2050 block of East Grissom Road
  • 12:36 a.m. A resident in the 100 block of West Vine Street reported a male teen had left home without permission. The male was found at 8th and Main streets
  • 12:39 a.m. Citizen assist in the 2420 block of J Street

Incidents – July 25

  • 6:06 a.m. Tree reported across both lanes of traffic on State Road 450, north of Stumphole Bridge Road
  • 8:20 a.m. 911 call on Charles Street in Martin County. Martin County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 8:37 a.m. Domestic service in the 700 block of Sandy Lane
  • 8:45 a.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and Limestone Run Road
  • 8:57 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 54 
  • 9:07 a.m. 911 call in the 180 block of Meridian Road
  • 9:10 a.m. Transport detail from Plaza Drive with a male inmate to the Orange County line
  • 9:17 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1500 block of Felknor Road for goats running loose
  • 9:38 a.m. Request for animal control in the 10 block of Mill Creek Road about pit bulls running loose
  • 9:40 a.m. Request for an abandoned vehicle in the 11880 block of US 50 West
  • 10:07 a.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road, south of the Marathon station
  • 10:18 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at Thornes Mobile Homes
  • 10:21 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1490 block of State Road 37 for two cats abandoned at a rental home
  • 10:34 a.m. 911 call in the 410 block of Heltonville Road. It was an accidental call
  • 10:41 a.m. A resident in the 3270 block of Ridge Road was at the station to report she had hired a person to remodel parts of her home and paid a man and he failed to do the work and stole copper wiring from the solar panels
  • 10:42 a.m. Alarm sounding in the 2240 block of Hollace Chastain Road. It was a false alarm
  • 11:12 a.m. Traffic stop at Hancock Avenue at Mitchell High School
  • 11:29 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 60 West at CVS Pharmacy
  • 11:33 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at TV Tower Road
  • 11:41 a.m. Report of a helicopter flying low circling the area of Hel Mar Drive
  • 11:50 a.m. 911 call in the 8440 block of State Road 37. It was an accidental call
  • 12:09 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road. A citation was issued for speeding
  • 12:13 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 19th Street
  • 12:27 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road at Dunn Plaza. A citation was issued
  • 12:37 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1640 block of Fleenor Road. A citation was issued for speeding
  • 1:01 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at the Judah junction. A citation was issued for expired registration 
  • 1:06 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Pumphouse Road. A citation was issued
  • 1:11 p.m. Traffic stop at Mundy Lane at the state highway garage
  • 1:37 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a silver Ford on US 50 East at Leesville Road
  • 1:47 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 2:14 p.m. Controlled fire in the 690 block of South Meridian Road
  • 2:39 p.m. Citizen assist in the 1600 block of Plaza Drive. An officer was flagged down by a female reporting her car is locked with her dog inside and she needs assistance getting the dog out of the vehicle
  • 3:12 p.m. Agency assist on a traffic stop at Crowder’s Pharmacy
  • 3:37 p.m. Traffic stop at SandPit Road at Rockwood East Addition
  • 3:44 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1450 block of Trogdon Lane for two dogs running loose
  • 4 p.m. Citizen assist in the 110 block of Brick Street
  • 4:03 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at Primitive Porch
  • 4:10 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3210 block of Dixie Highway. A citation was issued for driving while driver’s license suspended
  • 4:36 p.m. Theft of a bicycle in the 720 block of West Brook Street
  • 4:54 p.m. Traffic stop in the Crowder’s Pharmacy parking lot
  • 5:11 p.m. 911 call in the 900 block of Mathis Avenue in Oolitic. It was an accidental call
  • 5:46 p.m. Officers were out with a person in the 1010 block of West Main Street
  • 5:55 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 510 block of West Oak Street
  • 5:57 p.m. 911 call reporting an electrical line on fire on State Road 450 in Martin County. Martin County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 6:03 p.m. Agency assist in the 20130 block of North State Road 450 for powerline and tree limbs down and on fire
  • 6:20 p.m. Request for animal control in the 130 block of Sunset Street for two dogs running loose
  • 6:30 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1050 block of Trinton Circle
  • 7:01 p.m. Report of threats in the 750 block of Glendale Way
  • 7:22 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 60 block of The Trails in Mitchell
  • 7:30 p.m. Disabled vehicle on State Road 37 and Wilkins Way
  • 7:34 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Williams Lane
  • 7:40 p.m. 911 call in the 7180 block of State Road 337 in Orange County. It was an accidental call
  • 7:46 p.m. Johnny’s Signs reported they would be doing some lawn work on State Road 50 near the St. Mary’s and Blue Spring Cavern signs
  • 8:27 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a blue Chevrolet at Persimmon Park Apartments
  • 8:38 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Hancock Avenue
  • 9:23 p.m. An information report was taken in the 1080 block of Mill Creek Road
  • 9:36 p.m. Citizen assist in the 40 block of Lakeside Estates. A woman had locked herself out of her home
  • 9:51 p.m. Traffic stop at North 7th Street and Hancock Avenue
  • 10:11 p.m. 911 call in the 1620 block of C Street reporting an oven fire. Bedford Police were alerted
  • 10:36 p.m. Citizen assist in the 750 block of Glendale Way
  • 10:44 p.m. Agency assist at State Road 37 and Rariden Hill Road
  • 10:56 p.m. Report of a tree blocking the roadway on Standish Steel Road
  • 11:01 p.m. Citizen assist in the 1620 block of Vinegar Hill Road
  • 11:31 p.m. 911 call in the 290 block of Poplar Bluff Road. It was an accidental call

Accidents – July 25

  • 9:55 a.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene in the 610 block of Woodville Road
  • 5:50 p.m. Property damage accident on Liberty Church Road and Hidden Valley Lane
  • 6:26 p.m. Property damage accident in the 390 block of Hillcrest Way
  • 6:51 p.m. Property damage accident in the 180 block of Indian Creek Camp Road

Indiana State Police

Arrests – July 25

  • Aaron Keith, 31, Washington, intimidation

Washington Police Department

Arrests – July 25

  • Jan Mcatee, 30, Washington, child solicitation, dissemination of harmful images to a minor