Police Log: November 30, 2025

Bedford Police Department

Arrests – November 29

  • 12:57 a.m. James E. Souders, 52, Bedford, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI endangerment
  • 8:22 p.m. Justin C. Hobson, 41, Bedford, wanted on a warrant

Incidents – November 29

  • 12:31 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle on John Williams Boulevard and James Avenue
  • 12:31 a.m. Theft of a vehicle reported in the first block of Thomasson Court
  • 12:55 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at 39th Street
  • 12:57 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Dixie Highway. A man was detained
  • 4:37 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 600 block of H Street
  • 5:01 a.m. Found property was turned in at the Police Department
  • 5:03 a.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 5:15 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 5:19 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 3000 block of Washington Avenue at the church
  • 9:30 a.m. A wanted person was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 9:54 a.m. Officers were out with a vehicle on 14th Street at T Street
  • 10:15 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of T Street
  • 12:40 p.m. A person was at the Police Department to report  a suspicious person in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 1:38 p.m. Report of a medical emergency in the 2000 block of 37th Street
  • 3:24 p.m. Request for an officer in the 1000 block of J Street
  • 3:41 p.m. Parking problem reported on 32nd Street at Mitchell Road
  • 4:53 p.m. Parking problem reported in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 4:54 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
  • 7:40 p.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 1000 block of 6th Street
  • 8:16 p.m. Traffic stop on 16th Street at State Road 37
  • 8:22 p.m. Report of an unwanted person at Arby’s in the 3000 block of 29th street. A man was detained
  • 8:25 p.m. An information report was taken in the 2000 block of Ted Jones Drive
  • 8:54 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street

Incidents – November 28

  • 9:17 p.m. Report of a parking problem in the 2000 block of 16th Street
  • 9:18 p.m. Juvenile problem reported in the 1000 block of 25th Street

Accidents – November 29

  • 7:50 p.m. Property damage accident with a vehicle leaving the scene at Walmart on John Williams Boulevard 

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department

Arrests – November 29

  • 4:40 p.m. Jessica L. Norris, 38, Bedford, communication intimidation

Incidents – November 30

  • 12:05 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 400 block of Woodville Road in Mitchell
  • 12:42 a.m. Report of a person suffering a psychological issue on State Road 37 at Ingram Road
  • 1:24 a.m. An alarm sounded at the Shell station in the 3000 block of State Road 37 in Mitchell
  • 1:43 a.m. Report of a suspicious person in the 900 block of Stevens Street in Mitchell
  • 2:28 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of Elm Park Drive in Mitchell
  • 2:37 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 800 block of R Street

Incidents – November 29

  • 5:08 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on Ridge View Drive and Washboard Road
  • 5:15 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 7:11 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 7:53 a.m. Traffic stop in the 8000 block of State Road 54 West in Avoca
  • 7:57 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 1000 block of Old State Road 37
  • 8:12 a.m. Traffic stop in the 8000 block of State Road 54 West in Avoca
  • 8:25 a.m. Officers made extra patrols on the Monon Trail from Woodville Road to West Curry Street in Mitchell
  • 9:04 a.m. A controlled fire was reported in the 400 block of Earl Road in Mitchell
  • 9:06 a.m. Report a body was found in the 600 block of State Road 37
  • 9:40 a.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at 39th Street
  • 10:15 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of K Street
  • 10:17 a.m. Request for a welfare check in the 1000 block of Pumphouse Road in Mitchell
  • 12:38 p.m. Warrant service in the 7000 block of State Road 158
  • 12:59 p.m. An information report was taken in the 600 block of Davey Cox Road in Mitchell
  • 1:18 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 400 block of South 6th Street in Mitchell
  • 1:38 p.m. Lift assistance requested in the 2000 block of 37th Street
  • 1:40 p.m. Citizen assistance requested in the 400 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 1:44 p.m. Request for animal control in the 300 block of East Frank Street in Mitchell
  • 2:25 p.m. Report of trespassing in the 100 block of Flora Lane in Mitchell
  • 2:31 p.m. Traffic hazard reported on Fleenor Road at Parks Implement Road in Mitchell
  • 3:34 p.m. A person was suffering a psychological problem in the 1000 block of J Street
  • 4:05 p.m. A person was at the Sheriff’s Department to report harassment in the 200 block of Treslar Street
  • 4:09 p.m. Warrant service in the 200 block of Treslar Street
  • 4:35 p.m. Traffic stop in the 900 block of Hoosier Avenue at Dollens Elementary in Oolitic
  • 4:43 p.m. Report of trespassing in the 700 block of South Meridian Road in Mitchell
  • 4:54 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street
  • 5:03 p.m. Traffic hazard reported in the 60 block of Carver Lane
  • 5:19 p.m. Traffic stop on State Road 37 at Washboard Road
  • 5:50 p.m. Request for a welfare check on State Road 37 at Woodville Road in Mitchell
  • 6:19 p.m. Report of a chimney fire in the 1000 block of Indian Creek Camp Road
  • 7:02 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 2000 block of Norton Lane
  • 8:06 p.m. Request for animal control in the 1000 block of Grindstone Hollow Road
  • 8:15 p.m. Report of a disabled vehicle on State Road 37 at Doc Hamilton Boulevard in Mitchell
  • 8:21 p.m. 911 call investigation in East Chicago. The call was transferred
  • 8:54 p.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 1000 block of H Street

Accidents — November 29

  • 7:29 a.m. Property damage accident reported in the 3000 block of State Road 60 East in Mitchell
  • 5:33 p.m. Property damage accident on State Road 446 at State Road 58 East in Heltonville
  • 6:28 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 500 block of Bartlettsville Road
  • 6:33 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 1000 block of Popcorn Road in Springville
  • 6:47 p.m. Property damage accident reported at Fort Ritner Road at Russell Lane
  • 7:05 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 2000 block of Rariden Hill Road in Mitchell
  • 7:16 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 1000 block of Old US 50 East
  • 7:18 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 3000 block of Leatherwood Road
  • 7:25 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 600 block of Old Union Church Road
  • 7:55 p.m. Property damage accident reported in the 9000 block of Tunnelton Road
  • 8:51 p.m. Property damage accident reported on US 50 West at Leatherwood Road