Police Log: April 24, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – April 23

  • 4:31 p.m. Shannon R. Rishforth, 48, Bedford, invasion of privacy

Incidents – April 23

  • 3:38 a.m. Repossession in the 1000 block of 15th Street
  • 4:10 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Ted Jones Drive
  • 7:30 a.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 8:18 a.m. Agency assistance requested at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
  • 9:30 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Shawnee Lane
  • 10:13 a.m. Request for a welfare check at the Super 8 Motel on Bellback Road
  • 10:45 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
  • 10:52 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 3000 block of L Street
  • 12:20 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 30th Street
  • 12:38 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Hillcrest Road
  • 12:52 p.m. Request for a welfare check at the Super 8 Motel on Bellback Road
  • 1:13 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report a theft in the 2000 block of I Street
  • 1:52 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at Lincoln Avenue and John Williams Boulevard
  • 2:29 p.m. School patrols at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:50 p.m. An information report was taken at Lincoln Elementary
  • 3:03 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 3:09 p.m. Traffic stop at 28th Street and Mitchell Road
  • 4:16 p.m. 911 call investigation at 19th and Q Streets
  • 4:31 p.m. Report of a person having a psychological issue in the 2000 block of H Street. A female was arrested
  • 5:38 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of N Street
  • 5:45 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 10 block of Hillcrest Circle. It was a false alarm
  • 5:59 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Stoneway Drive
  • 6:25 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Oolitic Road
  • 6:40 p.m. Parking problem reported at Jiffy Treet
  • 6:42 p.m. Request for animal control in the 700 block of S Street
  • 6:55 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Walmart
  • 7:27 p.m. Officers were out with a person at John Williams Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue
  • 8:16 p.m. A domestic fight was reported in the first block of Thomasson Court
  • 8:32 p.m. A person was at the Police Department requesting assistance

Incidents – April 22

  • 9:29 p.m. Traffic stop at 15th and M Streets
  • 9:29 p.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 2000 block of U Street
  • 9:39 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person at the Super 8 Motel on Bellback Road
  • 9:58 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 8th Street
  • 11:15 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 100 block of Parkwood Drive

Accidents – April 23

  • 4:00 p.m. Property damage accident in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 4:22 p.m. Accident with possible injuries at 5th and W Streets

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – April 23

  • 11:30 a.m. Julie C. Kirkpatrick, 41, Bedford, neglect of a dependent
  • 3:55 p.m. Jacob E. Lane, 38, Mooresville, wanted on a warrant
  • 9:00 p.m. Rachel J. Eaton, 51, Mitchell, wanted on a probation violation
  • 11:05 p.m. Justin W. Gosciniak, 41, Oolitic, communication intimidation

Incidents – April 24

  • 1:23 a.m. Investigation on US 50 West near the fairgrounds
  • 2:40 a.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report threats in the 100 block of Pumpkin Drive
  • 4:07 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 4:11 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 4:15 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 1000 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 4:38 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of White Lane

Incidents – April 23

  • 7:55 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Meridian Road
  • 8:00 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 100 block of Teddy Bird Lane
  • 8:11 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Guthrie Road
  • 8:15 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trodgon Lane
  • 8:45 a.m. A person was suffering a psychological issue in the 3000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 8:48 a.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 8:52 a.m. Request for a welfare check at State Road 60 East and South Meridian Road
  • 8:56 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Yockey Road
  • 8:58 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 600 block of State Road 37
  • 9:22 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Ridge Road in Williams
  • 9:30 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Shawnee Lane
  • 9:47 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Dixie Highway
  • 10:07 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 10:14 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Doc Hamilton Boulevard
  • 10:18 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 100 block of Leatherwood Circle
  • 10:27 a.m. Warrant service in the 1000 block of 5th Street
  • 10:27 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 20 block of Teke Burton Drive
  • 10:30 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Beaver Creek Road
  • 10:32 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 200 block of South Chase Riffle Road
  • 10:38 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Crandell Street in Mitchell
  • 10:45 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
  • 11:17 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 6000 block of State Road 60 East
  • 11:20 a.m. An alarm sounded in the 700 block of Art Gallery Road
  • 11:34 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 600 block of Moore Lane in Springville
  • 11:49 a.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of 16th Street
  • 11:51 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at Lafayette Avenue and Main Street in Oolitic
  • 12:12 p.m. Transport detail to Monroe County
  • 12:13 p.m. Traffic stop in the 4000 block of State Road 37
  • 12:16 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 900 block of John Kern Lane
  • 12:30 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 30th Street
  • 12:41 p.m. Traffic hazard reported at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
  • 12:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive
  • 12:45 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the first block of Old School House Lane
  • 12:46 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 7000 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 12:52 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 37
  • 12:55 p.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 1:00 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Motocross Road
  • 1:06 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and M Streets
  • 1:11 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 100 block of West Jefferson Street in Orleans
  • 1:15 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of Bellback Road
  • 1:28 p.m. Investigation in the 100 block of Patricia Lane
  • 1:30 p.m. Request for animal control in the 10 block of Country Estates Drive
  • 1:33 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of Fairview Mundell Road
  • 1:38 p.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 1:44 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 800 block of Trinton Circle
  • 1:50 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 200 block of Sadie Lane
  • 2:02 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 100 block of Yockey Road
  • 2:06 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 58 East
  • 2:17 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 1000 block of Hollace Chastain Road
  • 2:39 p.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 1000 block of Springville Judah Road
  • 2:50 p.m. Vandalism reported in the 100 block of Shawswick Station Road
  • 2:52 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 800 block of Spyglass Road in Springville
  • 3:00 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road
  • 3:09 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report fraud in the 300 block of South Lakeview Drive
  • 3:43 p.m. Warrant service in the 600 block of 9th Street in Oolitic
  • 3:49 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 400 block of South 6th Street in Mitchell
  • 3:56 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive
  • 3:58 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 3000 block of Old Buddha Road
  • 4:23 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Kentucky Hollow Road
  • 4:25 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of Coxton Road
  • 4:37 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 600 block of South 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 4:40 p.m. An information report was taken at Courthouse Plaza
  • 5:04 p.m. Request for animal control in the 2000 block of Boone Hollow Road
  • 5:38 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of N Street
  • 5:38 p.m. Investigation at Courthouse Plaza
  • 5:40 p.m. Drug investigation in the 1000 block of Sunny Acres Drive
  • 5:59 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Stoneway Drive
  • 6:22 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on Oolitic Road at Walnut Street
  • 6:35 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 4000 block of State Road 158
  • 6:53 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of John Williams Boulevard
  • 7:55 p.m. Citizen assistance in the 20 block of East Deckard Drive
  • 7:56 p.m. Warrant service in the 20 block of East Deckard Drive
  • 8:06 p.m. Warrant service in the 2000 block of Earl Road
  • 8:39 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of Spring Drive
  • 9:43 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of Dean Street in Mitchell
  • 9:45 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 300 block of West Vine Street
  • 10:03 p.m. Transport detail to IU Health Bloomington Hospital
  • 10:18 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 300 block of 5th Street in Oolitic
  • 10:20 p.m. Traffic stop at South 8th and West Mississippi Avenue in Mitchell
  • 10:27 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 10:31 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 500 block of South 9th Street in Mitchell
  • 11:06 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway
  • 11:09 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 11:17 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the first block of Patton Lane
  • 11:45 p.m. Citizen assistance in the 200 block of Hoosier Avenue in Oolitic
  • 11:47 p.m. Request for animal control at College Avenue and South 8th Street in Mitchell

Accidents – April 23

  • 6:21 a.m. Accident with possible injuries at State Road 37 and US 50 West
  • 4:23 p.m. Property damage accident at 5th and W Streets
  • 7:12 p.m. Accident with possible injuries in the 4000 block of Tunnelton Road