Police Log: February 15, 2023

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – Feb. 14

  • 1:21 p.m. Steven Boruff, 41, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke

Incidents – Feb. 14

  • 12:49 a.m. Traffic stop at X Street and John Williams Boulevard
  • 1:29 a.m.  Traffic stop at H and 16th streets
  • 1:54 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 2:04 a.m. Medical emergency at Stonebridge Health Campus. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 2:10 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and River Bluff Road
  • 2:34 a.m. Citizen assist at State Road 37 and River Bluff Road
  • 3:46 a.m. Medical emergency at Core Nursing Home
  • 4:12 a.m. 911 call hang up in the 100 block of GM Drive
  • 6:01 a.m. Medical emergency at Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 7:17 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 9:08 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at 16th Street and Clinic Drive
  • 9:23 a.m. School resource officer reported an incident at Bedford North Lawrence High School. A 15-year-old male and a 16-year-old male were issued a summons for possession of marijuana
  • 9:57 a.m. Medical emergency in the 100 block of Edgewood Drive. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 10:35 a.m. Report of a suicidal person in the 2000 block of K Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 10:47 a.m. Request for a welfare check at Beech Street and John Williams Boulevard
  • 11:47 a.m. Report of a suspicious person at Jiffy Lube on John Williams Boulevard
  • 12:59 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 1:21 p.m. Report of a person bitten by an animal in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 1:44 p.m. Agency assist in the 1000 block of O Street. A man was detained
  • 1:50 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1000 block of Central Avenue. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 2:27 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 90 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 2:29 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:34 p.m. Crossing guard detail at O and 16th streets
  • 2:37 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of O Street
  • 3:09 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at Mitchell Road and 22nd Street
  • 3:36 p.m. Request for animal control in the 4000 block of Washington Avenue
  • 5:34 p.m. Medical emergency at White River Lodge. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 6:00 p.m. Theft reported at Walmart
  • 6:55 p.m. Report of a suicidal person in the 1000 block of L Street
  • 7:06 p.m. Medical emergency in the 1000 block of F Street at Rescare
  • 8:08 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 2000 block of John Williams Boulevard
  • 7:32 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 3000 block of John William Boulevard
  • 7:44 p.m. Medical emergency in the 2000 block of Norton Lane. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded

Accidents – Feb. 14

  • 12:42 p.m. Property damage accident at St. Vincent Thrift Store on 16th Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – Feb. 14

  • 12:20 p.m. Male, 17, Bedford, robbery
  • 7:40 p.m. David Henderson, 44, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for petition to revoke
  • 8:10 p.m. Adam Gebhart, 40, Seymour, domestic battery, resisting arrest

Incidents – Feb. 15

  • 12:23 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Kozy Fireplace Road
  • 12:27 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Briar Avenue
  • 12:42 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Peaceful Valley Road
  • 1:27 a.m. Report of a suspicious person Mitchell City Park. Two juveniles were in the park. Their parents were alerted
  • 1:58 a.m. Agency assist at State Road 37 and 39th Street
  • 3:12 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Birar Avenue
  • 3:30 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street. The driver was given a verbal warning for speeding
  • 3:47 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Kozy Fireplace Road
  • 3:53 a.m. Report that a juvenile is at the Shelbyville casino attempting to use a fake ID. The child’s family member was alerted and she was aware the teen was at the casino with his biological mother

Incidents – Feb. 14

  • 5:06 a.m. Traffic stop at Bryantsvill Road and US 50 West. A male was issued a no-trespass order
  • 5:20 a.m. Report of a semi broke down in the roadway at State Road 54 and Phillips Lane
  • 5:48 a.m. Wildland fire at State Road 58 West and Armstrong Station Road. Perry Township VFD responded. It was a controlled fire
  • 5:50 a.m. Report of an erratic driver in a dark-blue Dodge truck traveling west on State Road 58 West and Old State Road 54
  • 6:54 a.m. School patrols at Shawswick Elementary
  • 8:49 a.m. Controlled fire in the 7000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 9:10 a.m. Follow-up investigation at the Prosecutor’s Office
  • 9:11 a.m. Controlled fire in the 4000 block of Leesville Road
  • 9:17 a.m. A male was at the station to speak to an officer
  • 9:38 a.m. Citizen assist in the 6000 block of US 60 West. An officer gave three children a ride to school
  • 10:58 a.m. Citizen assist in the 200 block of Hoosier Avenue at the Dollar General store. A juvenile was attempting to make a fraudulent transaction. The incident was captured on video
  • 10:59 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1000 block of West Main Street. A female was being hostile to others
  • 11:37 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1000 block of Sheridan Drive. A cat was taken to the shelter
  • 12:40 p.m. Traffic stop at Dixie Highway
  • 12:45 p.m. 911 call at Mitchell High School
  • 1:01 p.m. Request for animal control to State Road 446 for a deer tag. A small deer was hit by a vehicle
  • 1:14 p.m. A domestic fight was reported in the 5000 block of State Road 58 East
  • 2:08 p.m. Citizen assist in the first block of Kozy Fireplace Road
  • 2:20 p.m. Citizen assist in the 400 block of Hunters Creek Road. A 15-year-old stole around $200 from her
  • 2:23 p.m. School patrols at Needmore Elementary
  • 2:37 p.m. Traffic stop at Knucklehead Bend
  • 2:38 p.m. School patrols at Shawswick Elementary
  • 2:45 p.m. School patrols at Springville Academy
  • 2:50 p.m. School patrols at LCIS
  • 3:24 p.m. Fire alarm sounding in the 200 block of Old Farm Road
  • 3:30 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a black roll-back traveling west on US 50 East
  • 3:31 p.m. 911 call in the 900 block of Stevens Street. It was an accidental call
  • 3:33 p.m. Agency assist in the 1000 block of Lincoln Avenue. A search warrant was executed
  • 3:42 p.m. Traffic stop at Mill Creek Road and Doc Hamilton Boulevard. The driver was given a verbal warning for an equipment violation
  • 3:52 p.m. Traffic stop at North Meridian Road and Warren Street. The driver was given a written warning for an equipment violation
  • 4:32 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 500 block of West Oak Street
  • 5 p.m. Citizen assist in the 2000 block of Hollace Chastain Road
  • 5:16 p.m. Report of an erratic driver in a black semi on State Road 60 West
  • 5:37 p.m. Disabled vehicle on State Road 60 West and Cauble Road
  • 5:39 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at State Road 37 and Washboard Road. There was a male loading two guns in the back of his car
  • 5:53 p.m. Report of a wildland fire at State Road 60 East and Stonington Road. Marion Township VFD responded. The fire was extinguished
  • 6:03 p.m. Traffic stop at Terry’s service station in Mitchell. A citation was issued for a registration violation
  • 6:10 p.m. Controlled fire in the 900 block of South Meridian Road
  • 6:18 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and River Bluff Road. The driver was given a verbal warning for a registration violation
  • 6:44 p.m. Traffic stop at West Main and 12th streets in Mitchell. The driver was given a verbal warning for an equipment violation
  • 6:44 p.m. Warrant service in the 100 block of Old School House Lane. A male was detained
  • 6:45 p.m. A woman was at the station to speak to an officer 
  • 7:24 p.m. Traffic stop at the Dollar Tree in Mitchell. The driver was given a written warning for an equipment violation
  • 7:47 p.m. Domestic fight in the 10 block of West Teddy Bird Lane. The male is possibly intoxicated and armed with a gun and has fled into the woods. The male was detained
  • 7:58 p.m. Report of a large tree limb in the roadway at Grissom Avenue and Meridian Road
  • 8:51 p.m. 911 call hang up in the 300 block of Main Street in Oolitic
  • 8:56 p.m. Report of two cows in the roadway on State Road 158 at Salt Creek bridge
  • 9:32 p.m. 911 call at Shawnee Lane. Teenage boys are fighting
  • 10:21 p.m. Traffic stop at Hancock Avenue and Tom Green Drive. The driver was given a verbal warning for an equipment violation
  • 10:44 p.m. Traffic stop in the 2000 block of State Road 37 at McDonald’s. The driver was given a verbal warning for a registration violation
  • 11:08 p.m. Follow-up investigation at Persimmon Park Apartments
  • 11:18 p.m. Traffic stop at North Meridian Road and Frank Street. The driver was issued a verbal warning for a registration violation

Accidents – Feb. 14

  • 5:53 a.m. Car/deer accident on Port Williams Road, east of Dogwood Acres

Daviess County Sheriff’s Department

  • Christopher Hovis, 41, Washington, armed robbery

Washington Police Department

  • Brian Searl, 41, Washington, dealing meth