Police Log: August 17, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Incidents – August 16

12:53 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and Old State Road 37
2:39 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 900 block of O Street
2:41 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Plaza Drive
8:12 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue
8:44 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Western Avenue
10:02 a.m. Threats reported on I Street
10:07 a.m. Request for animal control at Walmart on John Williams Boulevard
11:49 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 90 block of Lincoln Avenue
1:01 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of 14th Street
1:13 p.m. Report of an unwanted person at Walmart on John Williams Boulevard
1:15 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 3000 block of John Williams Boulevard
1:50 p.m. Report of a lockout at JayC Plus on 16th Street
2:07 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of 22nd Street
2:20 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of U Street
3:24 p.m. Found property in the 1000 block of 17th Street
4:05 p.m. 911 call hang-up investigation at Walmart on John Williams Boulevard
4:40 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1000 block of 16th Street at the Dollar General store
4:55 p.m. Officers made extra patrols at 16th and Q Streets
5:04 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 1000 block of C Street
5:25 p.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and Brian Lane Way
6:31 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on O Street
6:57 p.m. A medical emergency was reported at IU Health Bedford Hospital
7:02 p.m. 911 call hang-up reported in the 3000 block of Pumphouse Road west of the campgrounds
8:39 p.m. 911 call investigation in the first block of Maple Ridge Road
9:07 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Sanders Lane

Incidents – August 15

9:31 p.m. Officers made extra patrols on State Road 37 and John Williams Boulevard
9:49 p.m. Report of a juvenile problem in the 1000 block of 12th Street
9:50 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of South Lenard Springs Road in Bloomfield
10:12 p.m. An information report was taken in the 2000 block of 6th Street
10:35 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 2000 block of N Street
11:05 p.m. Request for a welfare check at Washington Avenue and 23rd Street
11:41 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of 13th Street
11:59 p.m. Report of a fire in the 600 block of Q Street

Accidents – August 16

5:11 p.m. Accident with possible injuries at 5th Street and Lincoln Avenue

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – August 17

1:00 a.m. Sean E. Spencer, 52, Mitchell, domestic battery, communication intimidation
2:50 a.m. Lindsay D. Turpin, 38, Mitchell, wanted on a probation violation

Arrests – August 16

4:30 p.m. Austin L. Frazier, 30, Bedford, child solicitation
7:10 p.m. Hugo Menchach, 43, Springville, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI endangerment

Incidents – August 17

12:25 a.m. Warrant service in the 400 block of Helmar Drive in Mitchell
12:31 a.m. A fire was reported in the 2000 block of Coveyville Road
1:01 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Lilac Lane
1:02 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 10000 block of Tunnelton Road
1:02 a.m. Traffic hazard reported on US 50 West and State Road 60
1:04 a.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 2000 block of Coveyville Road
1:23 a.m. A traffic hazard was reported on Guthrie Road
1:26 a.m. Report of a traffic hazard in the 4000 block of SandPit Road
1:40 a.m. Officers made extra patrols in the 4000 block of Erie Church Road
1:56 a.m. A traffic hazard was reported at Elmer Jack and Coveyville Roads
2:31 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 90 block of Ridge Road in Williams
2:52 a.m. A traffic hazard was reported on Bartlettsville and Hearth Roads, south of Heltonville
2:52 a.m. Traffic stop at 12th Street and Meadow Moor Way
3:05 a.m. 911 call investigation on US 50 East and Tunnelton Road
3:06 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Sunny Acres Drive
3:15 a.m. A traffic hazard was reported in the 10000 block of US 450
3:29 a.m. Transport detail to Clover Park Apartments
4:35 a.m. Transport detail to the Orange County line
4:57 a.m. Traffic hazard reported on Ozee Farm and West Pleasant Run Roads in Heltonville

Incidents – August 16

5:01 a.m. An erratic driver was reported traveling north on State Road 37 at Gun Club Road in Mitchell
5:30 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway
6:57 a.m. Report of a controlled fire in the 600 block of Fayetteville Coxton Road
7:06 a.m. A traffic hazard was reported in the 800 block of Twin Bridges Road
8:44 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Western Avenue
9:16 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and State Road 58, east of Heltonville
9:30 a.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 6000 block of Williams Road in Williams
9:31 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and TV Tower Road in Mitchell
9:49 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Trogdon Lane
10:11 a.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 5th Street
10:27 a.m. Request of a welfare check at State Road 37 and Salt Creek bridge
10:49 a.m. Follow-up investigation in the 4000 block of US 50 East
11:22 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 3000 block of Rager Road in Mitchell
11:35 a.m. Report of a runaway in the 3000 block of Erie Church Road
11:39 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 1000 block of West Crandell Street in Mitchell
11:39 a.m. 911 call in the 300 block of Elis Drive in Bloomington
11:50 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 90 block of Lincoln Avenue
12:15 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 54 and State Road 58 West in Springville
12:46 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 54 and State Road 58 West in Springville
1:07 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 50 block of Lakeside Estates in Mitchell
1:17 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 400 block of West Jackson Street
1:24 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 50 block of TV Tower Road in Mitchell
1:34 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to request animal control in the 2000 block of Fort Ritner Road
1:42 p.m. Follow-up investigation in the 2000 block of State Road 37 at the Dollar General store
2:01 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Pinewood Drive
2:06 p.m. Request for a welfare check in the 5000 block of State Road 446 in Heltonville
2:11 p.m. A person was at the Mitchell Police Department to report a battery on South 1st Street
2:24 p.m. Citizen dispute reported in the 600 block of West Main Street in Mitchell
2:34 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle in the 5000 block of State Road 446 in Heltonville
2:53 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 446 and Henderson Creek Road in Heltonville
2:56 p.m. Report of a repossession in the 6000 block of Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
2:56 p.m. EMS was placed on standby in the Monroe County line
2:58 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 600 block of Sunny Acres Drive
2:58 p.m. An information report was taken in the 6000 block of Bartlettsville Road in Heltonville
3:04 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 500 block of Pumphouse Road in Mitchell
3:05 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 1000 block of Spice Valley Road in Mitchell
3:13 p.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 4000 block of Tunnelton Road
3:19 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 2000 block of Avoca Eureka Road
3:20 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling east on US 50 East and Old US 50 East
3:38 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle in the 9000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
3:50 p.m. Transport detail to Meadows Hospital
4:05 p.m. Warrant service in the 2000 block of F Street
4:06 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 60 block of Ely Lane in Mitchell
4:08 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 2000 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
4:30 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 100 block of The Woods
5:03 p.m. Warrant service in the 100 block of Mississippi Avenue in Mitchell
5:49 p.m. Found property reported in the 3000 block of South I Street
5:57 p.m. Report of a burglary in the 100 block of Knob Creek Road in Heltonville
6:18 p.m. Report of a fire in the 100 block of Rawlins Mill Road
6:37 p.m. Request for animal control in the 700 block of Ozee Farm Road
6:58 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
7:05 p.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 100 block of Sipes Branch Road in Heltonville
7:06 p.m. An alarm sounded in the 1000 block of Blue Spring Caverns Road in Mitchell
7:21 p.m. 911 call investigation in the 200 block of Hidden Falls Camp Road
7:57 p.m. Report of a medical emergency in the 100 block of Airy Hills Drive in Springville
8:14 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling west on Stevens Lane in Mitchell
8:36 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the first block of South 1st Street in Mitchell
8:40 p.m. Report of a medical emergency in the 20 block of Maple Ridge Road
8:41 p.m. 911 call investigation in Orange County
8:46 p.m. Report of illegal burning in the 100 block of Burkwood Hills Lane
8:57 p.m. Traffic hazard in the 1000 block of Tunnelton Bono Road
9:07 p.m. Report of a medical emergency in the 2000 block of Sandes Lane
9:27 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 30 block of Erie Church Road
9:50 p.m. Agency assistance requested on US 50 East at Tunnelton Road
10:18 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and Dixie Highway
10:31 p.m. Report of an erratic driver traveling east on State Road 54 and State Road 58 East in Springville
10:43 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at State Road 37 at Salt Creek bridge
11:15 p.m. Traffic stop at State Road 37 and 35th Street

Accidents – August 16

5:13 p.m. Accident with possible injuries at 5th Street and Lincoln Avenue
9:21 p.m. Accident with possible injuries in the 1000 block of Fayetteville Williams Road