Police Log: December 20, 2023

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – December 19

  • 11:54 a.m. Melanie Poole, 47, Heltonville, theft

Incidents – December 19

  • 12:29 a.m. A transient was at the Police Department seeking assistance
  • 2:30 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 3:42 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of R Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 5:27 a.m. Request for a welfare check at State Road 37 and River Bluff Road
  • 8:02 a.m. Lockout reported at Animal Hospital of Bedford in the 100 block of 16th Street
  • 9:27 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 9:29 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 9:31 a.m. Crossing guard detail at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 10:06 a.m. Report of a possible overdose in the 400 block of N Street. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 11:30 a.m. An information report was taken at Goodwill on James Avenue
  • 11:54 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 3000 block of John Williams Boulevard. A woman was detained
  • 12:49 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Golden Corral on James Avenue. An IU LifeLine ambulance responded
  • 1:52 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Valley View Drive
  • 2:31 p.m. School patrols at Parkview Primary
  • 2:42 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
  • 2:50 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th and Q streets. A citation was issued for no valid license
  • 3:09 p.m. Traffic stop at Becky Skillman Way and 16th Street
  • 3:15 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of R Street
  • 3:17 p.m. Report of a fire in the 500 block of Forestview Drive
  • 3:36 p.m. Traffic stop at Mitchell Road and 33rd Street
  • 4:06 p.m. Traffic stop at N and 17th streets
  • 4:11 p.m. Property damage accident reported at McDonald’s on 16th Street
  • 4:24 p.m. Repossession in the 100 block of Shawnee Drive
  • 4:26 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 5:50 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Oak Manor
  • 6:24 p.m. A transient was at the Police Department  seeking assistance
  • 6:26 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Patrick Robbins Way
  • 6:53 p.m. 911 call investigation at Tunnelton Road and Duncan Hill Lane
  • 7:02 p.m. Domestic fight reported in the 1000 block of 21st Street
  • 7:46 p.m. Traffic stop at Washington Avenue and Norton Lane
  • 8:42 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at State Road 37 and 29th Street
  • 9:23 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 2000 block of 16th Street

Incidents – December 18

  • 9:40 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Riley Boulevard
  • 10:58 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 11:7 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of Tunnelton Road

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – December 19

  • 3:35 a.m. Kevin Chase, 39, Bedford, wanted on a warrant
  • 10:40 a.m. Brianna Melvin, 25, Bedford, wanted on a warrant
  • 5:15 p.m. Troy Taylor, 54, Mitchell, wanted on a warrant

Incidents – December 20

  • 12:25 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of Marion Street in Mitchell
  • 12:38 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
  • 12:57 a.m. 911 call investigation on Elm Park Drive
  • 2:36 a.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of 29th Street
  • 3:04 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Art Gallery Road in Mitchell
  • 3:44 a.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 at Washboard Road
  • 4:29 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 4:56 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Washboard Road

Incidents – December 19

  • 5:54 a.m. Traffic stop in the 60 block of Brick Street in Springville
  • 6:58 a.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County line
  • 7:09 a.m. Traffic stop at 14th and I streets
  • 8:20 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 8000 block of State Road 37
  • 8:37 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Judah Logan Road
  • 8:53 a.m. A fire alarm was sounding at the Mitchell Junior High School
  • 8:54 a.m. Warrant service in the 500 block of Diamond Road in Heltonville
  • 9:00 a.m. Report of harassment in the 600 block of East Powerline Road in Heltonville
  • 9:02 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of South 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 9:04 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 north of Salt Creek bridge
  • 9:06 a.m. A controlled fire was reported at State Road 60 East and Thralls Road in Mitchell
  • 9:27 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 9:39 a.m. A juvenile problem was reported in the 800 block of South 2nd Street in Mitchell
  • 10:02 a.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 2000 block of Harrodsburg Road in Springville
  • 10:06 a.m. Report of a possible overdose in the 400 block of N Street
  • 10:26 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 400 block of Goosetown Road
  • 10:49 a.m. Request for animal control in the 1000 block of East Grissom Road
  • 10:50 a.m. An information report was taken in the 1000 block of Church Camp Road
  • 11:20 a.m. An alarm was sounding in the 80 block of McFadden Ridge Road
  • 11:22 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Sunny Slopes Drive
  • 11:31 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 4000 block of Port Williams Road in Mitchell
  • 11:45 a.m. Request for animal control in the 900 block of Cassidy Lane in Mitchell
  • 12:22 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at the Dollar General store on State Road 54
  • 12:27 p.m. Warrant service in the 100 block of Park Lane in Oolitic
  • 12:50 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of James Avenue at Golden Corral
  • 1:13 p.m. Warrant service in the 200 block of North 1st Street in Mitchell
  • 1:17 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37, south of the Sinclair station
  • 1:53 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and Mundell Church Road
  • 1:57 p.m. Traffic stop at Lafayette and Hoosier Avenues in Oolitic
  • 2:00 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and US 50 East
  • 2:10 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report a child running off again in the 1000 block of Fairview Mundell Road
  • 3:15 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of R Street
  • 3:37 p.m. Request for a welfare check at Teke Burton Drive and Orchard Street
  • 4:09 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 60 East
  • 4:13 p.m. Warrant service in the 300 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 4:29 p.m. Traffic stop at Old State Road 37 and Sugar Hill Addition
  • 5:06 p.m. Request for animal control in the 20 block of Fleetwood Addition
  • 5:50 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Oak Manor
  • 6:12 p.m. Report of a traffic hazard at Tunnelton Road and Duncan Bend Lane
  • 6:46 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Dogwood Acres Lane
  • 7:02 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
  • 9:46 p.m. EMS was placed on standby at the Monroe County line
  • 10:11 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 10:30 p.m. Request for a welfare check at the boat ramp on Dixie Highway

Accidents – December 19

  • 10:07 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 3000 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 10:37 a.m. Accident with possible injuries at Shawswick School Road and US 50 East