Police Log: August 16, 2022

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – August 15

  • 8:09 p.m. Latisha Johnson, 37, Williams, possession of meth, unlawful possession of a syringe, possession of a controlled substance

Incidents – August 15

  • 7:28 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary 
  • 8:05 a.m. Medical emergency at Stonebridge Health Campus on Shawnee Drive. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 8:42 a.m. Traffic stop at 5th and E streets
  • 8:47 a.m. Traffic stop at I and 7th streets
  • 10:12 a.m. Alarm testing at Bedford Fire Department Baby Box
  • 10:13 a.m. A resource officer at Bedford Middle School reported an incident
  • 10:23 a.m. Medical emergency in the 2020 block of Plaza Drive. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 10:54 a.m. Medical emergency at Garden Villa on Norton Lane. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 12:42 p.m. Escort for Aldis on Constitution Avenue
  • 12:52 p.m. Report of an intoxicated person in the 810 block of 18th Street
  • 12:52 p.m. Request for an officer at I and 27th streets
  • 1:18 p.m. An information report was taken at Bedford North Lawrence High School
  • 1:38 p.m. Alarm testing at St. Vincent Dunn Hospital
  • 1:54 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 520 block of Skyline Drive
  • 2:43 p.m. Battery reported in the 1700 block of 26th Street
  • 2:43 p.m. Juvenile problem at Mt. Pleasant and Heltonville roads
  • 2:46 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 4:10 p.m. Theft reported in the 2610 block of R Street
  • 4:19 p.m. Medical emergency at Garden Villa on Norton Lane
  • 5:04 p.m. Juvenile problem reported at Mitchell Road and 30th Street
  • 5:17 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at State Road 27 and 29th Street
  • 5:23 p.m. 911 call investigation at JayC Plus
  • 5:30 p.m. Repossession in the 2030 block of 16th Street at Superior Auto
  • 5:37 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 300 block of L Street
  • 7:37 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1300 block of 13th Street
  • 8:05 p.m. Traffic stop at the Dollar General Store on 16th Street
  • 8:09 p.m. Traffic stop at the Dollar General Store on 16th Street. A woman was arrested on drug charges
  • 8:59 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1000 block of I Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded

Accidents – August 15

  • 11:42 a.m. Property damage at Aldis on Constitution Avenue
  • 5:55 p.m. Property damage accident at Lowes on 16th Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – August 16

  • 1:00 a.m. Elijah Del Fierro, 20, Spencer, auto theft

Arrests – August 15

  • 10:20 p.m. Jacob Phillips, 50, Mitchell, contempt of civil court

Incidents – August 16

  • 12:18 a.m. An information report was taken in the 230  block of Greer Lane. A woman reported someone was touching her
  • 12:55 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Bartlettsville Road
  • 1:04 a.m. 911 call in the 5240 block of East Guthrie Road reporting a medical emergency
  • 2:34 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Blue Springs Caverns Road
  • 2:36 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Dixie Highway
  • 3:03 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in Huron
  • 3:04 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in Williams
  • 3:08 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Trogdon Lane
  • 3:10 a.m. Officers were out with a person at State Road 37, north of 5th Street. The male was given a courtesy ride to a home on F Street
  • 3:12 a.m. Officers assisted Bedford Police with a traffic stop at 12th and M Street

Incidents – August 15

  • 6:54 a.m. 911 call hand up in the 5000 block of State Road 37 at Crossroads Daycare. A child was playing with a phone
  • 7:05 a.m. School patrols at Needmore Elementary
  • 7:05 a.m. School patrols at Shawswick Elementary
  • 7:05 a.m. School patrols at Oolitic Middle School
  • 7:39 a.m. 911 call reporting a medical emergency in the 1340 block of Woodsferry Road
  • 8:24 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1450 block of Trogdon Lane for a dog running loose and chasing her goats
  • 8:27 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 910 block of West Warren Street. It was an accidental call
  • 8:31 a.m. 911 call at State Road 37 and Walnut Street. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 9:10 a.m. Traffic stop at Siebolt Quarry Road at Hannah Trucking
  • 9:43 a.m. Warrant service in the 3320 block of Michael Avenue
  • 9:54 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Gresham Road
  • 9:55 a.m. Traffic stop in the 1550 block of Springville Judah Road
  • 10:12 a.m. Request for animal control in the 7930 block of Tunnelton Road for two dogs running loose
  • 10:36 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 40 block of Davis Drive. A child was playing with the phone
  • 10:52 a.m. Report of intimidation at Mitchell High School
  • 10:56 a.m. Warrant service in the 1500 block of Wesley Chapel Road
  • 11:47 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 110 block of East Grissom Avenue
  • 12:12 p.m. Lockout reported in the 830 block of Smith Avenue in Oolitic
  • 12:36 p.m. 911 call in the 310 block of Middleton Drive reporting a medical emergency. Orange County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 2:24 p.m. School patrols at LCIS
  • 2:27 p.m. School patrols at Dollens Elementary
  • 2:39 p.m. School patrols at Shawswick Elementary
  • 2:45 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a silver Toyota traveling north on State Road 37 from the Avoca exit
  • 2:48 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 230 block of Mill Creek Road. It was an accidental call
  • 3:02 p.m. 911 call in the 1160 block of Georgia Road. IT was an accidental call
  • 3:29 p.m. Report of possible drug activity at Persimmon Park Apartments
  • 3:35 p.m. Controlled fire in the 4020 block of Port Williams Road
  • 3:37 p.m. Traffic stop at North 8th Street and Mississippi Avenue
  • 4:10 p.m. Report of a male driving in the 110 block of East Grissom Avenue on a suspended driver’s license
  • 4:21 p.m. An information report was taken in the 230 block of Greer Lane. A woman reported someone stole her cigarettes and hit her in the face
  • 5:05 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 100 block of North Industrial Parkway at Foam Craft. It was a false alarm
  • 5:16 p.m. 911 call at State Road 37 and 29th Street reporting an erratic driver in a purple SUV 
  • 5:27 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1130 block of Seiboldt Quarry Road
  • 5:29 p.m. Report of a female wandered off in the 380 block of Clark Smith Road. The female was located 
  • 5:58 p.m. Citizen assist on a battery that happened the other day  in the 300 block of Frank Street in Mitchell
  • 6:08 p.m. An officer was out with a person in the 910 block of Orchard Street
  • 6:19 p.m. A person was at the station to report their 15-year-old son had run away
  • 6:30 p.m. Citizen assist in the 540 block of 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 6:31 p.m. An information report was taken in the 230 block of Greer Lane. A woman reported someone poked her hip and she feels “weird”
  • 6:34 p.m. Child custody dispute in the 100 block of Sparks Lane in Oolitic
  • 6:40 p.m. Citizen assist in the 50 block of Poplar Lane
  • 7:01 p.m. 911 call in the 290 block of BNL Drive at the softball field. There was no problem
  • 7:29 p.m. Citizen assist in the 320 block of Diana Street in Mitchell someone had stolen the caller’s son’s bicycle
  • 9:03 p.m. Request for a welfare check at US 50 East and Shawswick School Road on a man walking down the middle of the road. Police were unable to locate the male
  • 9:31 p.m. Theft of a black Ford Escape at US 50 East and Shawswick Station Road. A male was cutting hay and the vehicle was parked on the side of the road when it was taken. The vehicle was found and a male was arrested
  • 9:44 p.m. Warrant service in the 310 block of West Warren Street
  • 10:22 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Woodville Road
  • 10:29 p.m. An information report was taken in the 230 block of Greer Lane. A woman reported someone drugged her with THC while she was making dinner
  • 11:15 p.m. Report of trespassing in the 120 block of West Vine Street
  • 11:43 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 at the Sinclair Station
  • 11:58 p.m. An officer was out with two people at the Shell station on State Road 37. There was no issue

Accidents – August 15

  • 6:03 p.m. Property damage accident in the 100 block of 9th Street in Oolitic. Someone hit her mailbox and drove off

Daviess County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – August 15

  • Edward Velarde, 27, Washington, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Washington County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – August 15

  • Troy Cooper, 48, Evansville, possession of meth
  • Tony Bowman, 36, Washington, possession of meth
  • Ralph Fox, 60, Washington, possession of meth, driving while driver’s license suspended with a prior conviction