Police Log: September 29, 2023

Bedford Police Department

Incident – September 28

  • 1:19 a.m. Agency assistance requested at Mitchell Road and 32nd Street
  • 2:50 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of L Street. A LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 7:18 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 7:39 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of Linwood Drive. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 7:46 a.m. Report of a runaway juvenile in the 1000 block of K Street. A 13-year-old male was detained on a charge of leaving home without permission
  • 8:32 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle in the 700 block of 16th Street
  • 10:08 a.m. Lockout reported in the 1000 block of G Street
  • 11:38 a.m. Agency assistance in the first block of Ludlow Drive
  • 12:05 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of I Street
  • 12:05 p.m. Alarm sounding in the 1000 Central Avenue. It was a false alarm
  • 12:17 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at 5th and J Streets 
  • 12:28 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of E Street
  • 12:51 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of M Street
  • 12:53 p.m. Found property reported in the 20 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 1:47 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 20 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 2:15 p.m. Medical emergency in 1000 Plaza Drive. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 2:30 p.m. Bedford Middle School resource officer reported an incident. Two female teens ages 12 and 13 were detained on a charge of minor in possession of a tobacco product
  • 2:34 p.m. Medical emergency report in the 800 block of 9th. Lawrence County Fire Territory EMS responded
  • 2:35 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of H Street. IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 2:35 p.m. Medical emergency in the 3000 Illinois Street. Bedford Fire Department responded
  • 2:53 p.m. School patrol at Lincoln Elementary
  • 3:57 p.m. Crossing guard detail in the 1000 block of N Street
  • 3:16 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 100 block of Marshall Drive
  • 3:50 p.m. Medical emergency in the 3100 block of Shawnee Drive South 
  • 3:53 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at Shawnee Drive and 29th Street
  • 4:48 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of M Street
  • 5:11 p.m. Threats were reported in the 900 L Street
  • 6:12 p.m. Off-duty assistance at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 6:12 p.m. Disabled vehicle reported at State Road 37 and 5th Street
  • 7:44 p.m. Traffic stop at John Williams Boulevard and Becky Skillman Way
  • 7:48 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 20 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 8:20 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street

Accidents – September 28

  • 1:36 p.m. Property damage accident at State Road 37 and Patrick Robbins Way
  • 2:11 p.m. Property damage accident in the 3000 block of Michael Avenue
  • 5:13 p.m. Property damage accident at 16th and K Street

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – September 28

  • 1:45 p.m. Paul Diehl, 49, Bedford, possession of meth
  • 1:45 p.m. Tracy Taylor, 32, Spencer, driving while driver’s license suspended within 10 years
  • 4:45 p.m. Caleb Ikerd, 28, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear

Incidents – September 29

  • 12:01 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 7000 block of State Road 60 West in Mitchell
  • 12:39 a.m. 911 call investigation in Orange County. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department was alerted
  • 12:45 a.m. Traffic stop in the 5000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 12:52 a.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 37, at the Avoca exit
  • 1:06 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37, north of Avoca
  • 1:48 a.m. House check in the 300 block of Helmar Drive in Mitchell
  • 2:18 a.m. Traffic stop at Doc Hamilton Boulevard and Mill Creek Road
  • 2:21 a.m. 911 call in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 2:22 a.m. Request for animal control at State Road 54 and Grace Lane
  • 3:10 a.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 700 block of East Oolitic Road and Murdock Station Road
  • 3:12 a.m. Medical emergency at Persimmon Park Apartments in Mitchell
  • 3:53 a.m. Traffic stop at West Main and North 8th streets in Mitchell
  • 4:18 a.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue and 5th Street in Oolitic
  • 4:38 a.m. Fire alarm sounding in the 3000 block of Fleenor Road in Mitchell
  • 4:39 a.m. Traffic stop at Hoosier Avenue and Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic
  • 4:51 a.m. Traffic stop in the 400 block of Oolitic Road

Incidents – September 28

  • 6:53 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 40 block of Kenwood Addition Road in Springville
  • 7:08 a.m. Request for a welfare check on State Road 37 and Kenwood Addition Road in Springville
  • 7:10 a.m. A person was at the station to report a runaway in the 7000 block of State Road 158
  • 7:38: a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Linwood Drive
  • 8:30 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 40 block of Kenwood Addition Road in Springville
  • 9:11 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 500 block of Reuter Lane in Springville
  • 9:37 a.m. Report of vandalism in the 200 block of East Hancock Avenue in Mitchell
  • 10:49 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of Tunnelton Denniston Road
  • 11:09 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 500 block of Stars Boulevard
  • 11:26 a.m. A person was at the station to report harassment in the 800 block of Church Camp Road
  • 11:38 a.m. Medical emergency reported in the 80 block of Poplar View Lane
  • 11:38 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 4000 block of Dixie Highway in Mitchell
  • 11:40 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation at Mitchell High School
  • 11:47 a.m. Vehicle theft reported in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 12:05 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of I Street
  • 12:22 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of E Street
  • 1:01 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of East Oolitic Road
  • 1:12 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 900 block of Louie Smith Road
  • 1:14 p.m. An information report was taken in the 600 block of Yockey Estates in Mitchell
  • 1:29 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 2000 block of Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 1:37 p.m. A person was at the station to report a battery in the 1000 block of South Leatherwood Road
  • 2:15 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 2:33 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 2:35 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 800 block of 9th Street
  • 2:56 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 37 north of the Judah junction
  • 3:17 p.m. Lift assistance reported in the 1000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 3:21 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 3:26 p.m. An information report was taken in the 700 block of South Mississippi Avenue in Mitchell
  • 3:36 p.m. Report of repossession in the 1000 block of Sheridan Drive
  • 4:50 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of Rabbitsville Road in Mitchell
  • 5:04 p.m. Citizen assistance in the 300 block of Moore Lane in Springville
  • 5:36 p.m. Request for animal control in the 7000 block of State Road 54
  • 5:56 p.m. A person was at the station to report lost property in the 400 block of Fayetteville Wiliams Road
  • 6:06 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 200 block of Bartlettsville Road
  • 6:15 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Martin County Road
  • 6:19 p.m. Report of an erratic driver at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway
  • 6:47 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County line
  • 6:49 p.m. Request for animal control in the 100 block of Beaver Creek Road in Mitchell
  • 6:51 p.m. Report of an erratic driver at State Road 58 West and Old Farm Road in Springville
  • 7:08 p.m. An information report was taken near Tieman Tire
  • 7:36 p.m. Report of an erratic driver at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
  • 8:03 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 1000 block of West Warren Street in Mitchell
  • 8:27 p.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and Tunnelton Road
  • 8:59 p.m. Medical emergency reported at the Persimmon Festival
  • 9:10 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 10 block of Knob Creek Road in Heltonville
  • 9:53 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County lines
  • 10:28 p.m. Agency assistance requested at 27th Street and Western Avenue
  • 10:28 p.m. Medical emergency reported in the 200 block of Norton Lane
  • 11:43 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37

Accidents – September 29

  • 3:06 a.m. Property damage accident on State Road 37 at Storage Express

Accidents – September 28

  • 10:00 p.m. Accident with injuries in the 100 block of North 7th Street