Police Log: May 15, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – May 13

  • 8:10 a.m. Seth D. Norrick, 51, Oolitic, theft
  • 4:31 p.m. Donnie Jo Lovell, 37, Bedford, wanted on a warrant for failure to appear
  • 5:30 p.m. Bernardo V. Lopez, 50, Bloomington, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI endangerment, operating a vehicle while never licensed

Incidents – May 14

  • 12:50 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at Tractor Supply on 16th Street
  • 2:06 a.m. Traffic hazard reported at 32nd Street and Washington Avenue
  • 3:11 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 26th Street
  • 7:01 a.m. School patrols at St. Vincent de Paul School
  • 7:54 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th and Poplar Streets
  • 8:09 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Michael Avenue
  • 8:10 a.m. Theft reported at Reveres Food & Fuel. A man was detained
  • 9:16 a.m. Harassment reported in the 800 block of 18th Street
  • 10:11 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of V Street
  • 11:50 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of N Street
  • 12:23 p.m. Theft reported in the 500 block of H Street
  • 2:03 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at Priceless Hometown IGA on N Street
  • 2:15 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
  • 2:30 p.m. School patrols reported at Lincoln Elementary
  • 2:38 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 3:12 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of White Lane
  • 3:20 p.m. Repossession reported in the 900 block of O Street
  • 4:23 p.m. Report of a wanted person
  • 4:31 p.m. Report of a wanted person in the 2000 block of Mitchell Road. A person was arrested
  • 4:50 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at 16th and H Streets
  • 5:00 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of N Street
  • 5:05 p.m. Citizen assistance requested at Golden Corral
  • 5:25 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 3000 block of 16th Street
  • 5:26 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 17th Street
  • 5:30 p.m. Traffic stop at 5th and X Streets. A man was detained
  • 6:03 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 6:29 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Lilac Lane
  • 6:36 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th and M Streets
  • 7:27 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 3000 block of John Williams Boulevard at Walmart
  • 6:48 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of James Avenue
  • 8:32 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on 3rd Street
  • 8:48 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at State Road 37 and 5th Street

Incidents – May 13

  • 9:44 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of 5th Street
  • 9:49 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 9:57 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at R and 12th Streets
  • 10:25 p.m. Request for an officer in the 300 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 10:32 p.m. Off-duty assistance requested  in the 300 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 10:37 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 1000 block of 2nd Street
  • 10:41 p.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 600 block of Q Street
  • 10:51 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 1000 block of Saddler Drive
  • 11:51 p.m. Officers were out with a person at 19th Street and Washington Avenue

Accidents – May 14

  • 11:37 a.m. Accident with possible intoxication at John Williams Boulevard and R Street. A citation was issued for having no financial responsibility
  • 4:15 p.m. Property damage accident reported at State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard

Accidents – May 13

  • 10:19 p.m. Accident with possible injuries at US 50 East and Limestone Run Road

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – May 15

  • 12:05 a.m. Matthew S. Roberts, 57, Bedford, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior conviction, OWi

Arrests – May 14

  • 7:35 a.m. Jason D. Smothers, Carlisle, wanted on a warrant

Incidents – May 15

  • 12:07 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle in the 3000 block of State Road 37
  • 12:11 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
  • 12:43 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Peerless Road
  • 12:55 a.m. Traffic stop in the 400 block of Gunsmith School Road
  • 1:22 a.m. Report of a suspicious person at State Road 446 and US 50 East
  • 2:32 a.m. Traffic stop at Old Buddha and Tunnelton Road
  • 3:06 a.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle at US 50 and Leatherwood Road
  • 4:11 a.m. Officers made a business check in the 600 block of West Main Street in Mitchell

Incidents – May 14

  • 7:22 a.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 700 block of Trinton Circle
  • 7:35 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 500 block of Diamond Road in Heltonville
  • 7:47 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Todd Lane in Heltonville
  • 8:04 a.m. School patrols at Shawswick Elementary
  • 8:08 a.m. Lift assistance requested in the 3000 block of Michael Avenue
  • 8:14 a.m. A disabled vehicle was reported at Old State Road 37 and State Road 37
  • 8:43 a.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 9:31 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 27 and 16th Street
  • 10:11 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of V Street
  • 10:41 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 7000 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 10:47 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 1000 block of Stonington Road
  • 10:50 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 400 block of 10th Street in Oolitic
  • 10:55 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 16th Street
  • 11:31 Request for animal control in the 700 block of Indian Creek Camp Road
  • 11:49 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of N Street
  • 12:04 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and West Powerline Road
  • 12:18 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and Hunters Creek Road in Heltonville
  • 12:25 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and Gilgal Road in Heltonville
  • 12:37 p.m. Traffic stop at Teke Burton Drive and State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 12:54 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of Briar Avenue
  • 1:01 p.m. Transport detail to Courthouse Plaza
  • 1:08 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 300 block of Woodsferry Road in Mitchell
  • 1:12 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of State Road 37
  • 1:22 p.m. Report of a possible suicidal person at Courthouse Plaza
  • 1:34 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 3000 block of Coveyville Road in Heltonville
  • 1:42 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of Ridge Road in Williams
  • 2:03 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of 5th Street
  • 2:15 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
  • 2:22 p.m. A body was found in the 1000 block of Sheridan Drive
  • 2:52 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report fraud in the 2000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 3:06 p.m. A traffic hazard was reported at Rariden Hill and WPA Roads
  • 3:11 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 200 block of White Lane
  • 3:19 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 2000 block of McFadden Ridge Road
  • 3:31 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to speak to an officer
  • 4:24 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and Henderson Creek Road in Heltonville
  • 4:33 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and State Road 58 East in Heltonville
  • 4:35 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 60 West and Fleenor Road in Mitchell
  • 4:37 p.m. 911 call investigation at Persimmon Park Apartments in Mitchell
  • 4:54 p.m. Report of a suspicious vehicle in the 300 block of Benham Lane
  • 5:00 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of N Street
  • 5:25 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 30th Street
  • 6:03 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 6:05 p.m. Traffic stop in the 200 block of Main Street in Oolitic
  • 6:05 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 7000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 6:12 p.m. Traffic stop in the 40 block of Teke Burton Drive in Mitchell
  • 6:15 p.m. Traffic stop in the 4000 block of State Road 37
  • 6:18 p.m. Report of an erratic driver on State Road 37 at Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
  • 6:30 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Lilac Lane
  • 7:04 p.m. Traffic stop at Main Street in Oolitic
  • 7:44 p.m. An information report was taken in the 1000 block of Ditney Ridge Road
  • 7:49 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on US 50 West and State Road 60 West
  • 7:58 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on Rariden Hill Road
  • 8:00 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 200 block of Sasser Drive
  • 8:02 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 4000 block of US 50 East
  • 8:32 p.m. Citizen assistance was requested in the 6000 block of SandPit Road
  • 8:43 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 at State Road 58
  • 8:49 p.m. An information report was taken in the 800 block of Sugar Hill Addition
  • 9:18 p.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of Guthrie Road
  • 9:40 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
  • 10:21 p.m. Traffic stop at West Warren and North 12th Streets in Mitchell
  • 10:26 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 100 block of East Grissom Avenue in Mitchell
  • 10:43 p.m. Traffic stop at Meridian Road at the visitor center
  • 11:05 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling south on State Road 37 at Washboard Road
  • 11:17 p.m. Report of possible carbon monoxide in the 2000 block of Coveyville Road
  • 11:32 p.m. Report of a possible gas leak in the 600 block of West Warren Street in Mitchell

Accidents – May 14

  • 11:38 a.m. Accident with possible injuries on John Williams Boulevard and R Street