Police Log: May 4, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – May 3

  • 9:12 p.m. Shirley A. Patterson, 46, Williams, possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of a syringe, habitual traffic violator

Incidents – May 3

  • 1:15 a.m. Citizen assistance requested at IU Health Bedford Hospital 
  • 1:46 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1000 block of I Street
  • 2:05 a.m. A transient was at the Police Department seeking assistance
  • 7:26 a.m. Request for an officer in the 800 block of I Street
  • 7:30 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Shawnee Drive South
  • 8:02 a.m. Request for a welfare check at Mitchell Road and 33rd Street
  • 9::45 a.m. Report of a missing person in the 300 block of North Shawswick Station Road
  • 9:52 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of I Street
  • 10:29 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Clinic Drive
  • 12:13 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of R Street
  • 12:24 p.m. Request for a welfare check at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 12:26 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person at the Holiday Inn Express on Express Lane
  • 12:51 p.m. Parking problem reported at Pines Apartments on Steven Avenue
  • 1:00 p.m. Request for a welfare check at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
  • 1:36 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 800 block of I Street
  • 1:45 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of H Street
  • 2:07 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at 16th and F Streets
  • 2:14 p.m. Report of a suspicious person at Buffalo Wings & Rings on John Williams Boulevard
  • 2:34 p.m. Traffic stop at 28th Street and Washington Avenue
  • 3:00 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th Street and State Road 37
  • 3:08 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 400 block of Bellback Road
  • 3:12 p.m. Parking problem reported at Leatherwood Road and US 50 East
  • 3:29 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person at Circle K in the 700 block of 16th Street
  • 4:09 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 600 block of Q Street
  • 6:44 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of 3rd Street
  • 7:02 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 7:25 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of John Williams Boulevard. A citation was issued for an expired license plate
  • 7:36 p.m. Open door found in the 1000 block of 24th Street
  • 9:12 p.m. Officers were out with a vehicle at JayC Plus on 16th  Street. A woman was detained

Incidents – May 2

  • 10:11 p.m. Report of a fight in the 2000 block of V Street
  • 10:32 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 5th Street
  • 10:45 p.m. Theft reported in the 600 block of W Street

Accidents – May 3

  • 1:22 a.m. Property damage accident at John Williams Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue
  • 2:23 a.m. Property damage accident at IU Health Bedford Hospital
  • 3:17 p.m. Property damage accident reported at Walmart

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 3

  • 6:14 a.m. Ryan W. Tuddy, 43, Mitchell, resisting arrest causing bodily injury, interfering with a police investigation, dealing and possession of a motor vehicle license plate from salvage, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana

Incidents – May 4

  • 12:22 a.m. Citizen assistance in the 200 block of Trinton Circle
  • 12:39 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Beech Streets
  • 1:03 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on US 50 West
  • 3:30 a.m. Lift assistance requested in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 3:32 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive

Incidents – May 3

  • 6:09 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and US 50 West
  • 6:14 a.m. Traffic stop at Doc Hamilton Boulevard and Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 7:38 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in The Woods addition
  • 7:55 a.m. A person was suffering a psychological issue in the 1000 block of Church Camp Road
  • 8:19 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 100 block of Hayes Road
  • 9:52 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of I Street
  • 10:02 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and US 50 West
  • 10:04 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at State Road 60 East and Thralls Road
  • 10:13 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Art Gallery Road
  • 10:20 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at State Road 37 and Rariden Hill Road
  • 10:25 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 700 block of Maple Street in Oolitic
  • 10:30 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Clinic Drive
  • 10:53 a.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 900 block of Judah Logan Road
  • 10:56 a.m. Request for animal control in the 100 block of Boyd Lane
  • 11:12 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Patton Hill Road
  • 11:18 a.m. An information report was taken in the 50 block of Amick Lane
  • 11:37 a.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and Tunnelton Road
  • 12:11 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of R Street
  • 12:28 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 2000 block of Express Lane
  • 12:35 p.m. Repossession in the 1000 block of Deckard Drive
  • 1:38 p.m. An information report was taken at State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
  • 2:08 p.m. Request for animal control in the 500 block of West Vine Street in Mitchell
  • 3:00 p.m. Request for animal control in the 60 block of Farmer Street
  • 3:06 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Spencer Pike Road in Springville
  • 3:29 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person in the 700 block of 16th Street at Circle K
  • 4:00 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 200 block of North Meridian Road
  • 4:02 p.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and State Road 446
  • 4:10 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation in the 2000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 4:14 p.m. Report of a utility problem at North Meridian Road and East Hancock Avenue
  • 4:28 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 200 block of Elmer Jack Road
  • 4:45 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Wells Avenue in Mitchell
  • 5:46 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 700 block of Glendale Way
  • 5:52 p.m. Traffic stop at US 50 East and Deer Creek Estates
  • 6:05 p.m. Request for animal control in the 300 block of North 6th Street in Mitchell
  • 6:13 p.m. Report of an abandoned vehicle in the 10000 block of US 50 West
  • 6:16 p.m. Traffic stop at Tunnelton Bono and Bono Roads in Mitchell
  • 6:21 p.m. A citizen dispute was reported in the 1000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 6:57 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at the Jail
  • 7:04 p.m. Traffic stop in the 3000 block of State Road 446 north of Heltonville
  • 7:04 p.m. Transport detail to IU Health Bedford Hospital
  • 8:26 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 7000 block of State Road 54 West
  • 8:37 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling north on Hoosier Avenue at 3rd Street in Oolitic
  • 8:58 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 60 West
  • 9:06 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 100 block of Greenwood Retreat in Mitchell
  • 9:30 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Teke Burton Drive
  • 9:45 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Main Street in Mitchell
  • 10:06 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and US 50 West
  • 10:09 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 10:45 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Old State Road 60 West
  • 10:55 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 60 East
  • 11:13 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and West Main Street in Mitchell
  • 11:27 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and State Road 60 East
  • 11:59 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and I Streets

Accidents – May 3

  • 1:44 p.m. Property damage accident reported at State Road 37 and Washboard Road
  • 11:41 p.m. Accident with possible injuries at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway